Golf

12/4/2025 |  PGA hoping to identify 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup captain by first quarter of next year (NBC Sports) Tiger Woods revealed Tuesday that he’d not been asked about a potential U.S. Ryder Cup captaincy in 2027.
“No one’s asked me,” Woods said, twice actually while evading whether he’d even be interested in the gig.

12/4/2025 |  Report: PGA to select Ryder Cup captain by first quarter of '26 (Reuters Sports) December 4 - The PGA of America hopes to announce the next U.S. Ryder Cup captain in early 2026, Golf Channel reported Thursday.
"It's our hope to identify the 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup captain by the first quarter of next year," a spokesperson told the outlet.
Who will captain the team at Adare Manor in Ireland still remains a mystery, however, with Tiger Woods' name perpetually floated.

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.