Tiger Woods was not on the total area record for subsequent week’s PGA Championship, the golf main’s organisers stated on Wednesday, because the 15-times main champion continues to get well from an ankle surgical procedure.

Woods, who withdrew from the Masters halfway by final month’s event on account of damage, underwent fusion surgical procedure on a bone in his ankle to deal with his post-traumatic arthritis from a earlier talus bone fracture.

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The 47-year-old has restricted his participation in occasions following a 2021 automobile crash which required his leg to be rebuilt. He has additionally had a number of knee and again operations.

The PGA Championship, the 12 months’s second main, takes place from May 18-21 in Rochester, New York. Woods has gained the event 4 occasions, his final victory coming in 2007.

The subsequent main after the PGA Championship is the US Open from June 15-18.