The Masters: Tiger Woods set to play at Augusta with event added to participant’s schedule | Golf Information

Tiger Woods is ready to play The Masters at Augusta, with the event added to the 15-time main champion’s schedule.

The five-time Masters champion was included on the checklist of gamers set to compete on the first males’s main of the yr, with the information confirmed on his website on Friday.

Woods will converse to the media as a part of pre-tournament press conferences on Tuesday.

The 48-year-old is scheduled to speak at 4pm UK and Irish time, in between reigning champion Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy.

Woods final performed competitively on the Genesis Invitational in February the place he was compelled to withdraw halfway by way of the second spherical resulting from influenza.

Woods has not spoken publicly because the withdrawal, the place he had made his first look of 2024 and simply his seventh at an official PGA Tour occasion since The Masters in November 2020, with Woods enjoying a restricted schedule resulting from accidents in current seasons.

However the American is now set for a twenty sixth look at The Masters. He made the lower at Augusta final yr to tie the event report for consecutive cuts made, however needed to withdraw earlier than the third spherical due to plantar fasciitis.

When is The Masters on Sky Sports activities?

Wall-to-wall protection from the event begins at 2pm over the primary two rounds on Thursday April 11 and Friday April 12, with Featured Group motion and common updates from across the course obtainable to get pleasure from on Sky Sports activities Golf till the worldwide broadcast window begins at 8pm.

There will likely be numerous additional motion all through all 4 days through the purple button on Sky Sports activities Golf, together with Sky Q and Sky Glass, offering loads of bonus feeds and permitting you to comply with gamers’ progress by way of varied elements of Augusta’s well-known format.

The infamous Amen Nook stream may also be obtainable and focuses on the well-known three-hole stretch from the eleventh, whereas a feed of the fourth, fifth and sixth holes will go reside every day as quickly because the opening group attain that a part of the course.

One other stream masking the fifteenth and sixteenth gap can be obtainable for each spherical, whereas prolonged protection of the weekend motion begins at each 3pm on each Saturday April 13 and Sunday April 14.

Sky Sports activities Golf will present build-up content material and occasional reside updates from the course earlier than the worldwide broadcast window begins at 8pm for the third spherical and 7pm for the ultimate day, with early motion obtainable all through through the purple button.

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