Event host Tiger Woods was not listed within the preliminary participant subject launched on Tuesday for the December 4-7 Hero World Problem in Albany, Bahamas, however may nonetheless be added as one of many three exemption spots.
The 15-time main champion has not competed since he missed the British Open reduce in July 2024 and had surgical procedure in March to restore a ruptured left Achilles tendon.
Thus far, twice defending champion Scottie Scheffler and 2016 winner Hideki Matsuyama of Japan are among the many 17 gamers who’ve formally dedicated to the Hero World Problem’s 20-man subject.
In whole, six of the highest 10 gamers on the earth are amongst these 17, a gaggle that, along with Scheffler, contains Xander Schauffele, Justin Thomas, J.J. Spaun, Robert MacIntyre and Harris English.
The remainder of the sphere will probably be introduced at a later date. On Monday, TGL, the tech-infused indoor workforce golf league that Woods based with Rory McIlroy, stated the American would make his Season 2 debut on January 13.
Revealed on Oct 07, 2025