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Tiger Woods Teases Return to Golf Spotlight After Back Surgery

Tiger Woods Teases Return to Golf Spotlight After Back Surgery

Summary

Tiger Woods recently had back surgery, which has delayed his return to competitive golf. He plans to attend matches at the TGL season but has not confirmed a date for playing competitively again. Fans may not see him compete until the 2026 Masters.

Key Facts

  • Tiger Woods had lumbar disc replacement surgery, his seventh back surgery.
  • The recovery from his surgery might take weeks to months.
  • Woods plans to be present at every match for the upcoming TGL season.
  • He last played in a golf tournament at the 2024 Open Championship, where he missed the cut.
  • Woods' potential return to competitive play might not happen until the 2026 Masters.
  • Videos showed Woods swinging clubs before the Nexus Cup, raising hopes for a return.
  • His recent surgery means he won't compete in this year's Hero World Challenge, but he might attend in a non-playing role.

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