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May 18, 2022; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; Tiger Woods looks on during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Southern Hills Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports

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May 18, 2022; Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA; Tiger Woods looks on during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Southern Hills Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sports
Tiger Woods is currently playing in the 150th British Open and can be seen struggling due to his underlying leg injury. The 15-time major winner was seen entering the Old Course alongside Justin Thomas, but there was a limp in his walk. During the post-interview at the JP McManus Pro-Am, Woods also talked about his injury and how it has affected his game. Woods also talked about how challenging it is for him to play in the British Open. He gave details about what his plans are for the future in the field of golf.
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What did Tiger Woods say about his game in the interview? Is the golfer ready to compete in the grand event?
Tiger Woods talks about his game at the British Open
The interviewer, Taylor Zarzour, asked Woods about how the challenge has changed his game physically. Zarzour also asked Woods how prepared he was to be competing in a grand event like the 150th Open.
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The golf ace gave an interesting piece of information about his plans for future events.
"I just don't recover anywhere near like I used to"
Tiger Woods talks with Taylor Zarzour about what it takes for him to tee it up.@TigerWoods I @TheOpen pic.twitter.com/MTvsrX16nN
— SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio (@SiriusXMPGATOUR) July 12, 2022
Woods said, “I’m not ever gonna play a full schedule ever again… That’s no longer my reality!”. Turns out that Tiger Woods has no plans to play in Major Championships anytime soon. “I have to pace myself”, Woods said. He also said that he needs to increase the time for his workout. He said, “I have to put in the work and time in the gym to get stronger,”.
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Woods’ injury and its effect on his game
“I just don’t recover anywhere near like I used to,” Woods said further in the interview after mentioning his plans for the future. Even in his post-match interview at the JP McManus Pro-Am, Tiger mentioned that he had some issues with his leg, so he couldn’t participate in the US Open.

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Tiger Woods playing at the PGA Championship | Courtesy: Reuters Images
People had a lot of questions when Woods used a cart to move between holes at the McManus Pro-Am. But Woods was honest about the condition of his leg and said that he didn’t want to push it for as long as possible. He preferred using the cart at the event but said he would walk wherever he could.
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Woods also said that he would always play golf no matter what. “Whether it’s this leg or someone else’s leg or false leg or different body pieces that have been placed or fused, I’ll always be able to play,” said Woods.
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