09 February,2024 08:10 AM IST | Los Angeles | AP
Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods confirmed he will make his first PGA Tour start since the Masters at the Genesis Invitational next week at Riviera, a tournament he hosts.
Woods posted on social media on Wednesday that he was âexcited to be a playing host" when the PGA Tour's next signature event with a USD 20 million purse starts on Feb. 15.
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Woods also teased about his announcement Monday of new apparel now that he has ended a relationship with Nike that dated to 1996 when he turned pro. "The vision remains the same," he wrote. Riviera is the course Woods has played the most times, 12 as a pro, without winning.
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He withdrew after 36 holes at Riviera with the flu in 2006 and did not return until 2018. A year ago, he tied for 45th. He next played the Masters, making the cut and then withdrawing during a cold, rainy weekend, had ankle surgery and did not return to golf until December. The Genesis Invitational is a limited field for top performers. Woods will be playing on a sponsor exemption.
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