Tiger Woods is not going to play the U.S. Open subsequent week at The Nation Membership in Brookline, Mass.
Woods, who’s received three US Opens and who’s performed within the first two main championships of the yr as he’s recovering from the intense proper leg and foot accidents he sustained in a February of 2021 automotive crash, made the announcement on Twitter on Tuesday.
“I beforehand knowledgeable the USGA that I cannot be competing within the U.S. Open as my physique wants extra time to get stronger for main championship golf,” Woods wrote. “I do hope and plan to be able to play in Eire at JP McManus Professional-Am and at The Open subsequent month. I’m excited to get again on the market quickly.”
The 46-year-old Woods made the reduce at each the Masters in April and the PGA Championship in Could, however he labored at each. He withdrew after the third spherical of the PGA Championship at Southern Hills final month after having issue with leg ache.
After the best way Woods seemed on the PGA, it’s not a shock he would skip the US Open and attempt to put together himself for the British Open at St. Andrews, a really flat easy-to-walk course the place he’s received twice.
Woods was victorious on the Outdated Course at St. Andrews in 2000 and 2005, and has known as it his favourite course on this planet.
Woods has received three British Opens, with two of them (2000, 2005) coming at St. Andrews.
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