Disappointing News Emerges About Tiger Woods Amidst His Recovery

Follow Us

via Getty
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA – NOVEMBER 15: Tiger Woods of the United States looks on after a shot on the second hole during the final round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on November 15, 2020 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)
Tiger Woods’ injuries over the years have cost him heavily. Recently, he is out of action as he recovers from a devastating solo car crash from February. And while he is in the process of making a comeback, his hard work from the previous seasons is slowly crumbling down, yet again. This week, he continued falling down the rankings and fell to a new low of 403.
America’s Favorite Video Today
However, this is not the first time that Woods has fallen back this far. Plagued by a series of injuries in 2015, this is when he first fell off the charts. Slowly and steadily, he dropped down, and soon; he was out of the top 100, for the first time since his career took off in 1996.
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Nevertheless, this was not the biggest upset for the then 14-time major winner. In 2017, successive injuries caused him to drop outside the top-1000 for the first time in his illustrious career. And if all continues the same, then we might be nearing it again.
Watch This Story- New Features You May Have Missed in Update 2.0 of Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Tiger Woods crashes down in world ranking
A Twitter account recently disclosed their learnings and revealed that Woods has dropped out of the top-400 in the Official World Golf Rankings. He finished 2020 ranked within the top 50 and after almost a year of stagnancy, it is no surprise that he has fallen through. In fact, Woods had once held the highest rank (World No. 1) for a bewildering 683 weeks!
Tiger dropped outside the top 400 in the world rankings.
The good news is that now there are three Tigers in the #OWGR 🐯🐯🐯
Probably 🐐🐯🐯 would be more accurate… pic.twitter.com/TWCGsu7eZZ
— Nosferatu (@VC606) November 10, 2021
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad
Following his accident, the 15-time major winner underwent multiple surgeries, though he has made ‘remarkable recovery’. And while there has been speculation about his comeback, there is no official word from the man himself.
Trending
Get instantly notified of the hottest Golf stories via Google! Click on Follow Us and Tap the Blue Star.

Follow Us
He was last sighted during a junior tournament in Florida, where he was supporting his son Charlie. Even then, he was sporting a knee brace, suggesting still ongoing recovery and precaution.

via Imago
Tiger Woods of USA plays out of rough by the 3rd fairway in his morning four ball match with Patrick Reed versus Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari of Europe during day two of the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National near Versailles on September 29th 2018 in France (Photo by Tom Jenkins)
However, if anyone can do it, it’s Woods. He’s done it in the past and he has enough motivation, considering the lot of records that he hasn’t taken over yet. What do you think?
ADVERTISEMENT
Article continues below this ad

‘The Name’s Bryson’ – Bryson DeChambeau Sends Social Media Into a Frenzy With James Bond Outfit
Providing feedback will help us make your experience better.
The Fan's Perspective
Enjoyed Your Read? Let us know how likely you are to recommend EssentiallySports to your friends!
Least Likely
Most Likely
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT