‘He Doesn’t Want to Be Just a Celebrity’: Tiger Woods Might Not Play the Masters After All

The 2022 Masters is just five days away and starts on the 7th and ends on the 10th of April. As it is the first major championship of the year, the hype regarding the event is at its peak. However, one big question remains unanswered, will Tiger Woods play in the event? Recently, a PGA Tour veteran stated his opinion on whether Woods will play at the Masters.

As the Augusta National gets ready to host Masters tournament, the speculations regarding Eldrick Woods playing are growing intense. His name is still on Augusta National’s past champion’s playing list. Woods fans eagerly wait for him to confirm his participation in the major championship. He has until his Masters weak to confirm his name in the field.

However, a PGA Tour veteran Brad Faxon recently spoke about Tiger’s chances of playing at the event. Although, his point of view about Tiger playing will not make any golf fan happy.

Brad Faxon spoke about his opinion on whether Tiger will play at Augusta on SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio on April 1st.

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Faxon said, “Tiger wants to compete. He doesn’t want to just be a celebrity and show up at the masters, he wants to be able to play, he wants to be able to play 72 holes, and he wants to be in competition. He wants to have a chance to win.”

He added, “I don’t think Tiger Woods shows up unless he can do that. And for him to figure out whether he can play 72 holes walking when he hasn’t done that. I thought it was 50-50. Last time I was on your show. I think it’s a little less than that now.” However, only time will tell if Tiger is a hundred percent sure about competing at the 2022 Masters.

When did Tiger Woods win his third green jacket?

Tiger’s dominance at Augusta National is proven by the number of times the 82-time PGA Tour winner has won the Masters. Moreover, he is a five-time winner at Augusta National Golf Club. Woods won at Augusta for the third time at the Masters in 2002. It was his second consecutive win at Augusta after he won in 2001. Tiger won the 2002 Masters with an overall score of 12-under-par and, as a result, won with a comfortable three-shot cushion.

He carded a final round of one-under-par, 71 on a route to a famous victory at Augusta. Retief Goosen finished as the runner-up to Woods at the event. He ended the event with an overall score of nine-under-par and finished in solo second position after the final round.

What do you think about Faxon’s opinion on Woods?

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