The legendary golfer was at his son’s tournament wearing shorts and saw his large scar for the first time. Fans shared photos on social media.
Tiger Woods This is a big word in the world of golf, but a month ago was his last participation in an international tournament. Despite his absence from the circuit, the American has once again become the center of attention for the mainstream media and some his photos that spread on social networks They surprised their fans and the sports world in general.
His participation in the British Open in Royal Troon, Scotland, at the end of July was the last tournament in which he participated. But the golfer got everyone’s attention with his son’s competition. Tiger attended in shorts and without the bandages he used to cover the scars from the injuries sustained in the horrific accident. which he suffered in 2021, where his life was in danger.
Charly Woods, 15, participated in the United States Junior Amateur Championship where he was accompanied by his father. During the event a fan asked the legendary golfer for a photo and, as He is wearing shorts, you can see the huge scar on one side of his right legas a result of extensive injuries sustained in his car crash. The photo obviously went viral.
The reactions were many, as Woods was rarely seen with his legs out. Comments are about things like “That seems brutal.” either “Well, that explains a lot.”for his problems walking again in his recovery, to the optimism of other fans “He’s a warrior, it took him a long time to recover. 2025 will be a great year for Tiger”.
A few months ago, the athlete took a photo in shorts but with a bandage on his leg which angered his fans, who compared him to Michael Jordan wearing black and red protection. It should be noted that Tiger was unable to caddy for his son in the tournament where he was seen as it was prohibited by the rules.
Tiger Woods’s future in golf
When thinking about your career Tiger Woods has confirmed from Royal Troon that he will not play until the PNC Championship with his son Charlywhich he jokingly mentioned to her “fifth major”. Next he will be at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, an invitational tournament he organized at his Albany resort.
This year the American played only five tournaments. He finished 60th at the Masters, missed the cut at the other three majors and had to withdraw from the Genesis Invitational. At the British Open, the last he played, he finished with 79 and 77 strokes in the first two rounds.
The cause of Tiger Woods’ serious accident in 2021
Tiger Woods had an accident on February 23, 2021 that left him with serious injuries and put his life in danger. Days later, Los Angeles authorities confirmed that The reason for such a crash is the very high speed where the golfer was driving, causing him to lose control of the vehicle.
“Woods was driving between 135 and 140 kilometers per hour on a downhill stretch of road outside of Los Angeles that has a speed limit of 72 kilometers per hour.”Commissioner Alex Villanueva then reported.
The athlete He suffered fractures to the tibia and fibula of his right leg.in addition to injury to the bones of the feet and ankleswhich kept him hospitalized for several days at Harbor UCLA hospital in Los Angeles.
Source: Tycsports
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