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Latest news about Tiger Woods and son Charlie causes concern among fans

Back injuries have plagued Tiger Woods of late

Tiger Woods putts as his son, Charlie watches on the 18th hole during...
Tiger Woods putts as his son, Charlie watches on the 18th hole during a practice round for the U.S. Open golf.LAPRESSE

Tiger Woods, a golf icon known for his resilience, continues to grapple with the aftermath of multiple injuries and surgeries.

In September 2024, Woods underwent his sixth back surgery since the devastating 2021 car accident that severely damaged his right leg and foot. This latest procedure, aimed at managing persistent pain, has left fans uncertain about his return to competitive golf.

Speaking about his recovery, Woods expressed doubt about committing to a regular playing schedule.

"I truly don't know. I'm just trying to rehab and still get stronger and better and feel," Woods explained.

As speculation swirls, fans are particularly concerned about his participation in the 2024 PNC Championship. The tournament, scheduled for December 20-22, has yet to confirm the participation of Woods and his son, Charlie, leaving ers wondering if the beloved duo will make a surprise appearance.

Woods is hopeful for the future

Tiger and Charlie Woods have been a highlight of the PNC Championship, with their chemistry and skill captivating fans year after year. In 2023, the father-son team tied for fifth place, delivering a thrilling performance that underscored their unique bond on the course.

While they fell short of a win, narrowly bested by Bernhard Langer and his son Jason, the Woods duo stole the spotlight with their teamwork and infectious enthusiasm. Their joy in playing together was evident, creating moments that transcended the competition itself.

As Tiger Woods navigates his recovery, fans are resigned to the possibility that he and Charlie may not compete in the 2024 PNC Championship. For Woods, the focus remains on regaining strength and health, with hopes of a better year ahead.

"Hopefully next year will be better," he shared, underscoring the importance of rest and rehabilitation during this challenging period.

While the uncertainty surrounding their participation is disappointing, fans understand that Woods' long-term health takes precedence.

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