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Tiger Woods Masters update: Is 15x major champ finally making a comeback?

Tiger Woods remains in the Masters field but faces uncertainty due to multiple surgeries and injuries including a lumbar disk replacement and Achilles rupture.

  • Mar 18, 2026, Tiger Woods told reporters after TGL semifinals at the SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., that he remained noncommittal about next month's Masters as his health is up and down.
  • Woods cited his history of surgeries and uneven recovery when asked about the Masters, including a lumbar disk replacement in October and a ruptured left Achilles last March, which he said 'Sometimes I have good days, sometimes I have bad days. Disk replacement is not a lot of fun'.
  • As Jupiter Links prepares to face Los Angeles starting Monday, Woods emphasized he won't jeopardize the team's lineup despite trying to play as their manager.
  • Despite being listed in the Masters field, Tiger Woods's comments Tuesday and limited TGL play continue to cast doubt on his participation next month.
  • With recovery uneven, Woods has hinted at PGA Tour Champions play for 50-and-older players and could enter a senior event in Newport Beach next week, suggesting alternative paths amid uncertainty.
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Sportskeeda broke the news in on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
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