Tiger Woods stays hopeful he can play one match per 30 days for the remainder of 2024 season.
Woods, showing on the “At present” present on Wednesday morning, stated he’s nonetheless following the calendar he mapped out earlier than the season started. However bodily limitations proceed to provide the 15-time main winner pause.
He accomplished the Masters final month however requires a “chilly plunge daily, religiously” to get his physique going and was “extraordinarily sore” when he left Augusta Nationwide.
“I’ve principally the subsequent three months — three majors — and hopefully that works out,” stated Woods, 48.
Woods final received a serious in 2019, however he’s centered on what’s forward. Up subsequent is the PGA Championship at Valhalla in two weeks. The U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort & Nation Membership’s Course No. 2 begins on June 13, and The Open Championship at Royal Troon in Scotland begins on July 18.
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Woods stated he hopes to seize his sixteenth main title and destroy the “15 Stripes” brand design — every stripe represents a serious victory — on his new attire line, Solar Day Purple.
“My aim is to destroy the emblem. I need to preserve ruining the emblem,” Woods stated.
To get the elusive win in considered one of golf’s marquee occasions, Woods should deal with World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. Woods stated he stays wide-eyed by the Masters champion.
“Should you simply stand again and watch ball flight, there’s one thing completely different about his,” Woods stated. “It’s simply so constant. It’s only a matter of — if he putts respectable he’s going to win. If he putts nice, he blows away fields. If he has a foul placing week, he contends. He’s simply that good a ball-striker.”