Golf

12/2/2025 |  Tiger Woods cleared to chip and putt with no timetable for return to golf after latest back surgery (CBS Sports) Six weeks after undergoing his latest back surgery, Tiger Woods was able to make a long trip to the Bahamas as host of his annual tournament, the Hero World Challenge. The major question on everyone's mind was how Woods has been progressing through his rehabilitation, a topic the 15-time major winner addressed when speaking with the media on Tuesday -- his first public appearance since his latest surgery.

12/2/2025 |  Tiger chipping, putting, says recovery from disk surgery 'slow' (ESPN) Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods said he only started chipping and putting last week and doesn't know when he might return to competitive golf.
Woods, speaking to reporters Tuesday at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, said he's not far along in his recovery from surgery to replace a disk in his lower back that had caused pain and mobility issues.

12/2/2025 |  Tiger Woods reveals surprising news regarding 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup captaincy (NBC Sports) For those expecting Tiger Woods to lead the U.S. Ryder Cup team next year in Ireland, Woods delivered surprising news Tuesday in the Bahamas.
“No one’s asked me about it,” Woods said of whether the 2027 captaincy is something he’d like to pursue.
Pressed by a reporter again, Woods repeated the same line, accompanied by a wide smile.

12/2/2025 |  Five Iron Golf to Expand into Spain, Portugal (SGB UPDATE) Five Iron Golf announced a 10-site franchise development agreement spanning Spain and Portugal, marking the brand’s official entry into continental Europe.

12/2/2025 |  'It’s been a tough year': Tiger Woods shares updates on health, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour’s future (Yahoo Sports) If it’s December, it’s time for the Hero World Challenge, the Tiger Woods-hosted 20-man tournament in the Bahamas that caps off the golf year. Woods’ foundation is a beneficiary of the event, and Woods himself holds a press conference at the start of every tournament week.