Tiger Woods eyes December return to competitive golf at three events
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 11, 2026, 7:31 PM
Last updated Nov 11, 2026

Tiger Woods could return to competitive golf in December with three upcoming events: the Hero World Challenge (December 3-6), the PNC Championship (December 17-20), and the TGL season opener on December 27. Woods has not played since The Open Championship in July 2024. He expressed optimism about his recovery, stating he is feeling better and has been training. While he has not confirmed participation, he is expected to host the Hero event and may compete either there or in the PNC Championship, where he previously played alongside his son, Charlie. The TGL season opener will feature Woods' Jupiter Links Golf Club team in a new league format combining traditional golf with technology.
- •Hero World Challenge begins December 3 in the Bahamas.
- •Woods last competed at The Open Championship in July 2024.
- •PNC Championship scheduled for December 17-20 in Orlando.
- •TGL season opener set for December 27, featuring Woods' Jupiter Links team.
- •Woods has not officially confirmed returning to play at any events.
- 7:31 PMYahoo Sports — Tiger Woods Has 3 Possible Paths Back to Competitive Golf Before the End of the Year
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