Tiger has gone home from hospital tv#

MORE: Tiger Woods unsure if he will ever play on the PGA Tour again about a month ago, and you don't get to say thank you enough. So I want to say thank you to Tiger, because sometimes you lose people too early. But I don't think we say thank you enough. 'And yes, he had the crash and thankfully he's all right and hopefully he has a quick and great recovery. 'Tiger means everything to me,' Morikawa said. To every golfer and every fan, you are truly helping me get through this tough time.Ĭollin Morikawa spoke more in-depth about Woods after winning the WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession.

Tiger has gone home from hospital tv#

It is hard to explain how touching today was when I turned on the tv and saw all the red shirts. Woods was moved by the gesture and tweeted about it the following day. 28, 2021: Golfers across the sport honored Woods by wearing red-and-black during their final rounds on Sundays during several PGA Tour events of all levels.

26, 2021: Woods' Twitter account announces that he has 'received follow-up procedures.' They were deemed 'successful.'įeb. Harbor-UCLA Medical Center February 26, 2021įeb. Statement of Anish Mahajan, MD, Interim CEO/CMO, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center: /isZOkD8FSG 25, 2021: Two days after the accident, Woods is transported to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 18 miles from downtown Los Angeles, for 'continuing orthopedic care and recovery,' per his doctors. We can assume that he's going to go through bumps and twists and turns. But it's going to be a long rehab period and it's going to be painful. Robert Glatter, an emergency physician at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, told USA Today. 'We don't know. 'Can he come back from this? It's unclear at this point,' Dr. That left Woods' future as a golfer very much in doubt, with an emergency physician saying it was 'unclear' whether he would be able to golf again. He also needed screws and pins inserted into his foot and ankle. The injuries had to be stabilized with a rod. 24, 2021: Woods' Twitter account releases a statement, announcing that he suffered multiple fractures to his upper and lower fibula and tibia. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said that Woods was 'lucky to be alive' after the accident.įeb. He was deemed to be in 'serious' condition at the hospital but was also referred to as 'stable.' cSWOxKZC1wįirst responders said that Woods was alert at the time of their arrival. This morning responded to a roll-over collision in which was injured. Woods suffered 'multiple leg injuries' in the wreck that were deemed to be 'moderate-to-critical.' He had to be extracted from the car using hand tools and was taken by ambulance to a hospital after the accident. PIC: Picture of Tiger Woods' vehicle via live feed from the NBC in Los Angeles. 23, Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car accident that resulted in 'major damage' to the vehicle. MORE: Why Phil Mickelson will not play in Masters for first time in 28 years Tiger Woods recovery timeline: From car accident to Masters returnįeb. How did Woods pull off the recovery? Here's a look at his comeback path since the Feb. Now, he's doing it at one of the sport's most prestigious venues. There was no guarantee that he would be able to walk again, let alone play golf professionally. That said, Woods merely participating in the event is a massive achievement. He will now look to win the Masters for the sixth time in his career. Woods hasn't played a professional-level event since undergoing back surgery in December of 2020. He is planning to return to competition for the first time in more than a year and a half to participate in the 2022 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. However, Woods is on the verge of doing just that.

And doing so on the PGA Tour was far from guaranteed. Meanwhile, medical experts opined that Woods would have to endure a long and painful rehab period to have a chance to play again. Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said that Woods was 'lucky to be alive' following the crash. At the time, nobody knew whether he would play golf ever again. Tiger Woods was involved in a single-car accident in early February 2021 that left him with severe injuries.