Jack Nicklaus Pens a Heartfelt Message to Tiger Woods

The entire golf world is in jubilation with the recent development of Tiger Woods playing at Augusta scenario. Moreover, apart from wishes from the golf fans, even one of the legendary golfers, Jack Nicklaus, congratulated the 15-time major championship winner on the positive news through an emotional message.

Jack Nicklaus writes a heartwarming message for Tiger Woods

In Woods’ 11:00 AM ET interview at Augusta National, the World Golf Hall of Fame member confirmed that he is playing the 2022 Masters. Not to forget that he was a part of Augusta National’s list of past champions playing list and had until Masters week to confirm his participation, much to the joy of Tiger and golf fans, he said, “As of right now, I am going to play”.

Moreover, one of the legendary and six-time Masters champions congratulated and wrote a beautiful message for Tiger. Nicklaus penned down a message for Woods and applauded him for teeing it up on Thursday’s first round.

The golden bear uploaded an emotional message for Woods on his official Twitter account on April 5th. He uploaded the message with a statement, “Tiger, it’s good to have you back and enjoy the week. And save me a seat tonight at dinner!.”

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Nicklaus wrote, “Delighted to hear Tiger is going to give it a go at the Masters. Considering where his life was 17 months ago, this an incredible feat. Only reinforces the drive, passion and work ethic Tiger & Profile has always possessed. And know that while he’s in a different place in his life, Tiger wouldn’t tee it up if he didn’t think he could compete and win.”

He added, “Tiger knows this golf course like the back of his hand and, in 2019, once in position, he remembered
how to win. If his body holds up, could he do it again? Jack’s words prove the immense love he has for Tiger and also the respect he has for him as a professional. Truly, heartwarming.

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After suffering from a severe accident in February last year, Woods was out of golf for nearly nine months. However, the 46-year-old made a comeback with his son at the 2021 PNC Championship. The duo made a strong finish at the event with an overall score of 25-under-par. As a result, Team Woods finished in solo second position and were the runner-ups of the event. Tiger and Charlie carded a final round of 15-under-par, 57 to end on a high note at the 2021 PNC Championship.

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John Daly and his son John Patrick Daly II won the event with an overall score of 27-under-par. The duo, too, carded a final round of 15-under-par, 57 to win the event and finish two strokes ahead of the runner-ups. Team Daly won a prize money share worth $200,000.

What do you think about Jack’s beautiful words for Woods?