Woods' torn Achilles likely ends his season
Just when it seemed Tiger Woods was set to return to action, he ended up back on the operating table.
In a post on social media, Woods announced that he underwent “a minimally invasive Achilles tendon repair for a ruptured tendon.” The 15-time major champion added that he incurred the injury while training and practicing. He was expected to play in the Masters which begins April 10.
“As I began to ramp up my own training and practice at home, I felt a sharp pain in my left Achilles, which was deemed to be ruptured,” wrote Woods.
“The surgery went smoothly and we expect a full recovery,” added Dr. Charlton Stucken of Hospital for Special Surgery in West Palm Beach, Fla., who performed the........
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