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.