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“Another great Tiger comeback is possible”

“Another great Tiger comeback is possible”

STEVE KEATING TIGER Woods could return to competitive golf within a year, top orthopaedic surgeons said on Wednesday, but the road back from serious leg injuries sustained in a car crash will be a long and gruelling one. Already credited with one of sport's great comebacks when he returned from back surgery to win a fifth Masters in 2019, ending an 11-year majors drought, Woods will have to be even more resilient if he is to overcome the damage done in Tuesday's accident. The 45-year-old golf great was today moved to another hospital in Los Angeles - the Cedar-Sinai Medical…
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Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

STEVE KEATING ALREADY in the final chapter of one of golf's greatest careers, Tiger Woods may have penned a shocking end to that story on Tuesday when the winner of 15 majors was involved in a single-car crash and taken to the hospital with multiple injuries. Battered by years of back and knee surgeries, Woods has recently spent as much time away from the PGA Tour recovering from injury as he has on the course, providing the golf world an unsettling glimpse of what the future might look like without its biggest drawing card. "I think golf has accommodated the…
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Doctors disclose Tiger Woods’ injuries after crash

Doctors disclose Tiger Woods’ injuries after crash

RORY CARROLL, DAN WHITCOMB and AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER DOCTORS have revealed the full extent of golf great Tiger Woods' serious injuries following a single-car accident during which his car rolled several times. Woods a 15-time grand slam winner whose popularity transcends golf, underwent long but successful surgery on his lower right leg and ankle at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre. Doctors said he is awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room. Dr Anish Mahajan, managing director and chief medical officer at the hospital gave a full description of Woods' injuries: "Mr Woods suffered significant orthopaedic injuries to his right lower…
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