Tiger Woods out until 2016 after 2nd microdiscectomy on his back

Tiger Woods announced Friday that he will be out until “early 2016” after he underwent a second microdiscectomy procedure on his back. The surgery, performed in Utah on Sept. 16 by Dr. Charles Rich, comes just 18 months after Woods had a similar procedure performed on March 31, 2014. “This is certainly disappointing, but I’m a fighter,” […]

Tiger Woods taking a break, won’t play again until ‘I’m ready’

Leave of absence. Break. It’s semantics. The bottom line is Tiger Woods said Wednesday he won’t play tournament golf until he’s ready – and that he could be ready in two weeks … or not. On his website, Woods explained he’s fighting two battles that will keep him from playing tournament golf until both are […]