When Tiger Woods made his first appearance of the year at the Genesis Invitational, there was encouragement that brighter times were ahead for the 15-time Major winner after previous struggles to put a leg injury sustained in a 2021 car accident behind him.
That optimism soon dissipated at April’s Masters, though. He was seen limping badly during the third round at Augusta National, and sure enough, he eventually withdrew from the tournament, only to undergo surgery on his ankle days later.
