Tiger Woods to win once more on the PGA Tour? What to anticipate in 2024 after PNC Championship begin | Golf Information

Tiger Woods has final performed a full PGA Tour schedule in 2019 however has focused a ‘event a month’ in 2024; 15-time main champion has competed within the Hero World Problem and PNC Championship to complete one other injury-affected 12 months

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One of the best of the motion from day two of the PNC Championship from the Ritz-Carlton golf membership in Orlando, Florida

Tiger Woods has set his sights on difficult for a record-breaking 83rd PGA Tour title in 2024 after seeing indicators of encouragement in his two comeback appearances this month.

Woods completed 18th on the Hero World Problem, his first begin since present process ankle surgical procedure after withdrawing from The Masters in April, then partnered his son Charlie to a tied-fifth end on the PNC Championship.

The 47-year-old stated earlier this month he was concentrating on ‘a event a month’ subsequent season, having performed simply 4 majors and one full-field PGA Tour occasion since struggling career-threatening leg and ankle accidents in a automobile crash in February 2021, with Woods nonetheless assured of including to his win tally.

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Tiger Woods talks about enjoying alongside his 14-year-old son Charlie on the PNC Championship.

“I believe that given the truth that I can observe and do the issues that I do know I can do, and put together, I do know that I can nonetheless do it [win],” Woods stated. “I can nonetheless hit the golf ball.

“It is only a matter of prepping and get sufficient reps in and get sufficient work in and being proper bodily, and endurance functionality of it. I have never had the leg adequate the place I have been in a position to compete and play a whole lot of rounds. I’ve had a whole lot of procedures over time, and that is simply a part of it.

“I do know if I can observe, I do know I can nonetheless do it. I can nonetheless hit the golf ball. I can nonetheless chip. I can nonetheless putt. Granted it is also placing all of it collectively for 72 holes. That is the difficult a part of it.”

Tiger Woods completed tied-fifth alongside his son Charlie on the PNC Championship

How is Woods’ physique feeling?

Woods stated forward of the Hero World Problem that he was pain-free in his ankle since April’s fusion surgical procedure however felt discomfort in different areas, though insisted after the PNC Championship he feels bodily higher than he did when he made a comeback on the Genesis Invitational earlier this 12 months.

“I believe that a whole lot of issues are aching much more than my ankle, which is the way in which it goes,” Woods defined. “I am going to have the ability to stroll and play. We have been figuring out arduous, been in a position to get better. We have been coaching each day, which is nice.

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Tiger Woods teamed up along with his son Charlie on the PNC Championship as he upstaged his father on day one of many event

“It has been good to knock off a whole lot of the rust and among the doubt that I’ve had as a result of fairly frankly I have never hit a shot that counted in a very long time. So having to submit a rating and hit pictures on the appropriate quantity, and hit pictures with consequence, it has been good.

“My ankle was not good at the moment [Riviera in February] and the restoration was much more troublesome. However we have been coaching each day. After the Bahamas, we had been within the gymnasium on Monday. So we now have been going after it.

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Highlights from day 4 of the Hero World Problem as Scottie Scheffler triumphed and Tiger Woods completed 18th

“The ankle was tremendous as a result of it is now fused however different elements had been positively aching. However the truth that, you already know, we had been in a position to practice straight away and get after it, and begin hitting balls, it was encouraging.”

Might Woods miss a serious?

We might count on to see Woods again at Augusta Nationwide from April 11-14 to chase a record-equalling sixth Inexperienced Jacket, whereas the PGA Championship from Might 16-19 takes place at Valhalla – the venue the place Woods lifted the Wanamaker Trophy in 2000 as a part of the ‘Tiger Slam’.

He holds a lifetime exemption to each occasions as a former winner and may also compete at The Open till he’s 60, having lifted the Claret Jug 3 times, though at present does not maintain automated qualification into the US Open.

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Tiger Woods reveals his plan to return to common appearances on the PGA Tour forward of his return to motion on the Hero World Problem

Woods has missed the previous three editions of the US Open however will wish to function on this 12 months’s contest at Pinehurst from June 13-16, though his five-year exemption for successful The Masters in 2019 has now ended and will go away him counting on a particular exemption from the USGA to play.

“I have no idea,” Woods admitted on his US Open standing. “I do not know what’s occurred or what Jack [Nicklaus], what occurred over his profession, or Tom [Watson] or anyone else.

Might Tiger Woods play a busier PGA Tour schedule in 2024?

“As of proper now, no, I am not in. Whether or not or not I’ve to formally ask them or they invite me, otherwise you give me an exemption or I’ve to go qualify, you already know, who is aware of. I do not know what the method is.”

What’s subsequent?

The 2024 PGA Tour season begins with The Sentry from January 4-7, held on the Plantation Course at Kapalua, Hawaii and stay on Sky Sports activities Golf. Woods has but to announce his subsequent aggressive begin, however has stated enjoying “a event a month” is a sensible objective within the 12 months forward.

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