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ST LOUIS, MO – AUGUST 11: Tiger Woods of the United States stands on the 15th hole during the third round of the 2018 PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club on August 11, 2018 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
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ST LOUIS, MO – AUGUST 11: Tiger Woods of the United States stands on the 15th hole during the third round of the 2018 PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club on August 11, 2018 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
The 2020-21 PGA Tour season has almost come to a conclusion. There is just one event that stands in between – the Tour Championship. The Top 30 players in the world have gathered at East Lake Golf Club for the ultimate event of the season, and Tiger Woods has a message for all of them.
No, Tiger Woods is not participating in the 2021 Tour Championship. Woods is currently recovering from the single-car crash he suffered late in February this year. The accident left him with multiple injuries, severely affecting his leg.
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It is unsure when Woods will be back to playing golf again. He admitted that the rehab process is something he’s never experienced before. Right after he released this statement, die-hard fans of Woods understood the excruciating amount of pain he’s enduring as a result of the accident.
Tiger Woods posts a tweet after a month’s gap
While Tiger Woods has a Twitter handle, the golf legend has not been actively posting over the last few months. There have been a few sporadic posts here and there, and golf fans have been eagerly waiting for him to get back to competing once again.
However, Woods will be out for a few more months due to the magnitude of the injuries. But that doesn’t stop him from watching golf or supporting his colleagues during tournaments. As the Tour Championship is set to begin on September 2, Woods posted a tweet reminiscing his memories at the event.
Good luck to everyone this week at the @playofffinale. Lots of good memories at East Lake! pic.twitter.com/dFcSg1dbl2
— Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) September 1, 2021
Woods of course has a lot of memories at the Tour Championship. He is a three-time winner of the event, twice after it was included in the FedExCup playoffs. Woods last won the Tour Championship in 2018 by two strokes and finished with a score of -11 for the tournament.
Golf fans react to Woods’ tweet
A lot of golf fans were thrilled to see Tiger Woods posting a tweet amid his recovery. As mentioned above, he has not been active on social media but has been trying to keep everyone posted.
Hence, when Woods made a tweet about the Tour Championship, fans thronged in the comments section to express their feelings. You guessed it right! Most of it was aimed at his return to the sport:
Tiger woods you are the reason why I am watching GOLF. WHEN YOU OF THE GOLF COURSE “ ITS LIKE THE DESSERTS MISSED THE RAIN”… It’s simply not golf anymore 🙁
— John (@John86502615) September 1, 2021
When will you be back on the golf course and how are you doing I am a big fan and I really miss you you making shots like like no one else can please please get well
— Todd Mosley (@carolinatar68) September 1, 2021
Hope you are doing well Tiger and getting better everyday. It just isn’t the same without you. Looking forward to you coming back stronger and better than ever. 🐐♾
— TeamTiger (@TeamTiger82) September 1, 2021
See you at the Masters Tiger. We need to hear the roar one more time. Speedy recovery Boet.
— HumaReuben (@HumaReuben) September 1, 2021
Wish you were playing Tiger. Hope your recovery is going well.
— Laurel Poffenroth (@LaurelPoffenro1) September 1, 2021
Putting yet?👀🙏🏼🙌🏻 hope all is well for you goat
— Peyton Ogg (@OggPeyton) September 1, 2021
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