Tiger Woods has solely made three official begins in 2022 – The Masters, PGA Championship and at The a hundred and fiftieth Open; 46-year-old is a five-time winner of the Hero World Challenge – watch all through the week live on Sky Sports Golf
Last Updated: 28/11/22 1:41pm
Tiger Woods and his son Charlie have confirmed they are going to participate in the 2022 PNC Championship. In the ultimate spherical of final yr’s match, the pair made an unbelievable 11 straight birdies to cost up the leaderboard
Tiger Woods makes his long-awaited return to action this week as he competes for the primary time since July at the Hero World Challenge, live on Sky Sports Golf.
The 46-year-old is a part of a star-studded area at the Albany, that includes eight of the world’s prime 11 and three of this yr’s 4 males’s main winners, with Woods back in his position as player-host for the invite-only occasion.
Woods is a five-time winner in the Bahamas however has not featured in his personal occasion since 2019, with the 2020 contest cancelled due to Covid-19 earlier than he had to sit out final yr’s contest as he continued to get well from career-threatening leg accidents from final February’s automobile crash.
The former world No 1 has solely made three begins this yr, ending forty seventh at The Masters and withdrawing after his third spherical at the PGA Championship earlier than lacking the lower at The a hundred and fiftieth Open in July.
Woods’ restricted taking part in schedule in current years has dropped him to world No 1,277, though a profitable comeback this week might see him bounce greater than 1,000 locations in the newest world rankings. However, an unlikely victory wouldn’t classify as a history-making 83rd PGA Tour title as a result of the match solely holds unofficial standing.
Woods made an emotional stroll down the 18th gap at St Andrews to a standing ovation after lacking the lower at The a hundred and fiftieth Open
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler, Collin Morikawa, Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas are among the many notable names in action, whereas Viktor Hovland returns as defending champion after final yr’s one-shot victory in the 20-man match.
All 4 rounds of the Hero World Challenge will likely be proven live on Sky Sports, with protection from 6pm over the primary two rounds earlier than 5 hours of play from 5pm on each Saturday and Sunday.
Key TV instances
Thursday – 1800-2130 live on Sky Sports Golf and 1830-2130 on Sky Sports Main Event
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December 1, 2022, 6:00pm
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Friday – 1800-2130 live on Sky Sports Golf and 1830-2130 on Sky Sports Main Event
Saturday – 1700-2200 live on Sky Sports Golf and 1830-2200 on Sky Sports Main Event
Sunday – 1700-2200 live on Sky Sports Golf and Sky Sports Main Event
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Sky Sports Golf will likely be a ‘Tiger takeover’ on the Tuesday and Wednesday forward of the occasion, with two days devoted to celebrating lots of Woods’ most important PGA Tour and main wins.
Take a glance back at the important thing pictures from Woods’ profitable spherical at the 2019 Zozo Championship
Highlights of Woods’ 2019 Zozo Championship victory – the latest of his 82 PGA Tour titles – is amongst these featured on Tuesday, in addition to previous success at The Players and his epic win at the 2018 Tour Championship.
Wednesday then focuses on Woods’ main glory, with highlights from all 5 of his victories at The Masters, his record-breaking win at the 2000 US Open and every of his three triumphs at The Open.
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December 4, 2022, 5:00pm
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When else is Tiger is taking part in?
Woods has confirmed appearances at three completely different occasions in December, with his Hero World Challenge begin adopted by teaming up with Rory McIlroy in the newest instalment of ‘The Match’ on December 10.
The pair face Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas in a 12-hole, made-for-TV exhibition to increase cash for Hurricane Ian reduction efforts, with Woods then rounding off a busy month by partnering his 13-year-old son, Charlie, the next week at the PNC Championship.
Take a glance back at among the most memorable putts from Woods’ record-breaking PGA Tour profession
What different golf is live this week?
The Hero World Challenge is a part of a triple-header of live golf on Sky Sports this week, with DP World Tour occasions from Australia and South Africa additionally out there to take pleasure in.
The ISPS Handa Australian Open is live on Sky Sports Golf on Thursday from 1am, the place world No 3 Cameron Smith chases a second victory in as many weeks, earlier than the South African Open continues the ‘South Africa Swing’ from 10am.
Watch the Hero World Challenge all through the week live on Sky Sports. Live protection begins on Thursday from 6pm on Sky Sports Golf and 6.30pm on Sky Sports Main Event
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