Sep 19th, 2015 Article
Back Surgery Puts Tiger Woods Out Until 2016
Tiger Woods announced Friday he has had back surgery, which will put him out until 2016.
Tiger Woods announced Friday he has had back surgery, which will put him out until 2016.
Not wanting Tiger to feel left out and lonely in recovery, Greg Norman has taken one for the team and got his shoulder seen to.
Michelle Wie was competing in the Canadian Pacific Women’s Open, and at four under par after Saturday’s third round, when she suddenly had to withdraw.
Tiger Woods is set for even more time out of professional golf after it was announced that he has undergone back surgery today.
Last month, Mickelson had surgery on a hernia that was only expected to sideline him 4-6 weeks. The exact date of this surgery was Oct. 19. It now turns out Mackay also had surgery last month for two new knees, and it was also on Oct. 19.
Tiger Woods has admitted that he will "never feel great again" as his body deals with the knee and back operations that have afflicted him over recent years.
"Where do I see myself in the next five to 10 years? I am still playing golf at the highest level, winning tournaments and majors," Tiger wrote on his website.
Natalie Gulbis is making another return to competitive golf, after successfully recovering from her fourth back surgery.
Now that Tiger has been sidelined for the rest of the season, at best, he's going to need something to occupy his time. And it looks like it is going to be golf course design which is going to be his new focus.
Tiger will not be making a surprise appearance at Augusta after all. His recover from back surgery goes on....
Jason Day withdrew after just three holes of his match against Pat Perez at the World Match Play in Texas. Day revealed the reason he quit was due to his mother's illness.
There are some athletes who are so talented that they become legendary early in their careers and even a few bad seasons can’t tarnish their reputation. Tiger Woods is one of those athletes. When he turned pro in 1996, he shook up the golfing world and things have never been the same. He hadn’t been playing at quite the same level in recent years, but he was still making his mark.