Tiger Woods is currently focusing on his recovery following recent surgery. His rehabilitation process is progressing, but he acknowledges that it is a gradual journey. As of last Friday, six weeks had passed since his surgery.
Tiger Woods’ Recovery Progress
Woods discussed the challenges of his rehabilitation. He stated, “You can’t really do much with a disc replacement.” However, he has recently received the green light to begin more intensive workouts in the gym to enhance his strength.
Waiting for the Right Moment
Woods has not specified a return date to competitive golf. He prefers to wait and assess his recovery before determining when he will resume playing. His decision is rooted in a desire to get a feel for the healing process.
Background of His Injuries
This surgery was necessary after Woods suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon while training at home. This injury initially postponed his anticipated return, which was expected earlier in March.
Additionally, Woods has faced several setbacks since a serious car accident in February 2021, which resulted in multiple injuries. Over the past year, he has had to spend considerable time on the sidelines.
Woods’ Passion for Golf
Despite the numerous injuries and challenges, Woods remains determined to return to golf. He expressed his passion for the sport, saying that he hasn’t played in a long time. The past year has been particularly tough for him.
- Current recovery status: 6 weeks post-surgery
- Type of surgery: Disc replacement
- Previous injuries from February 2021 car accident
- Latest injury: Ruptured left Achilles tendon
Woods looks forward to getting back to the game that he loves, emphasizing his desire to play golf again. The journey may be slow, but his commitment to recovery remains strong.
