Tiger Woods has expressed his gratitude for the “touching” gesture of players wearing his signature red and black for the final round of the WGC-Workday Championship as he continues to recover from a car crash. The golfer, who had previously said he was in “good spirits” after being moved to a second hospital in Los…
Collin Morikawa takes two-stroke lead into WGC-Workday Championship final round
US PGA champion Collin Morikawa will take a two-shot lead into the final round in Florida as the American goes in search of a first World Golf Championships title at The Concession. The 24-year-old carded a 67 to sit at 15 under at the WGC-Workday Championship and he could have been out of sight after…
Tiger Woods ‘in good spirits’ after hospital move and further treatment
Tiger Woods is “in good spirits” after being moved to a new hospital in Los Angeles for treatment from multiple injuries sustained in a serious car accident. A post from the golfer’s Twitter account said the 45-year-old “received follow-up procedures” on his injuries at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre on Friday morning. “The procedures were successful,…
Tiger Woods moved to new hospital as he continues recovery from car crash
Tiger Woods has been moved to a new hospital in Los Angeles in the next stage of his recovery from multiple injuries sustained in a serious car accident. Open fractures to the 45-year-old’s tibia and fibula and further injuries to his foot and ankle were stabilised during surgery with the insertion of a rod, screws…
Rory McIlroy makes solid start in quest for another World Golf Championship title
Rory McIlroy made a solid start in his bid to complete a full set of World Golf Championship titles as Matt Fitzpatrick claimed a share of the clubhouse lead in the WGC-Workday Championship. McIlroy carded an opening 69 to trail former Ryder Cup team-mate Fitzpatrick and American Webb Simpson by three shots at The Concession…
Dustin Johnson offers prayers to Tiger Woods and family
World Number one Dustin Johnson has extended his prayers to Tiger Woods and his family following his car accident. Johnson has joined the chorus of well-wishes for the 15-time major winner, who suffered a serious car accident earlier this week. “First reaction is that I hope he’s ok and it’s not too serious,” the 24-time…
Tiger Woods doesn’t need to play again to continue impacting golf – Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy believes Tiger Woods can have a great impact on golf even if fans are no longer able to see his “genius at work” on the course. Woods is recovering in hospital after undergoing surgery on significant injuries to his right leg which he suffered in a car accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday….
Tyrrell Hatton reveals he knew nothing of one of Ryder Cup’s most famous moments
Tyrrell Hatton has revealed he was completely unaware of one of the most famous moments in Ryder Cup history ahead of the first World Golf Championship event of the year. Patrick Reed won the WGC-Mexico Championship at Chapultepec Golf Club in February 2020, but due to logistical challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic the event…
Tiger Woods’ health is priority right now, not his return to golf – Rory McIlroy
Rory McIlroy believes thoughts of Tiger Woods resuming his career following his horrifying car accident should not be “even on the map at this point”. Woods underwent surgery on significant injuries to his right leg after the single-vehicle accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. A statement on his website said the 15-time major winner…
Tiger Woods at beginning of long road to recovery – leading surgeon Bill Ribbans
Tiger Woods is at the “beginning of a long road” to recovery after a car crash which left the 15-time major winner with serious injuries to his right leg, according to leading sport surgeon Professor Bill Ribbans. Woods, 45, was extricated from the wreck in Los Angeles on Tuesday and had an operation where open…