TIGER WOODS: Injury Impact On His Tournament Status
Tiger Woods made a valiant comeback at the Masters earlier this month.
Now, Woods will have to make a comeback from an injury.
According to Tigerwoods.com, his official Web site, Woods is expeted to a miss a few weeks of action, which includes next week's Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Ohio.
Said the Web site: Woods suffered a Grade 1 mild medial collateral ligament sprain to his left knee and a mild strain to his left Achilles tendon while hitting a difficult and awkward second shot from the pine straw under the Eisenhower tree left of the fairway at No. 17 during the third round of the Masters.
I personally contacted tournament officials and expressed my regret in not being able to play, Woods said. This is an outstanding event, but I must follow doctors' orders to get better.
The in injury also puts his appearance a the Players Championship on May 12-15 in jeopardy.
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