{"id":15631,"date":"2020-07-09T12:24:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T16:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631"},"modified":"2020-07-11T09:25:46","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T13:25:46","slug":"tiger-woods-to-return-to-action-in-next-weeks-memorial-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods To Return To Action In Next Week&#8217;s Memorial Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.53394695.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15632\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.53394695.jpg 600w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/2.53394695-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>Tiger Woods will return to competitive action at the Memorial Tournament next week.<\/p>\n<p>The 15-time major champion has not played a PGA Tour event since finishing 68th at the Genesis Invitational in mid-February.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am looking forward to playing at the @MemorialGolf next week,\u201d Woods said on his personal Twitter account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve missed going out and competing with the guys and can\u2019t wait to get back out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Former world number one Woods tied Sam Snead\u2019s record of 82 PGA Tour wins when he claimed the Zozo Championship title in Japan last October.<\/p>\n<p>But the 44-year-old then played only a handful of events before the coronavirus pandemic struck.<\/p>\n<p>Woods\u2019 last public outing saw him link up with Peyton Manning to beat Phil Mickelson and Tom Brady in a high-profile charity exhibition match in Florida at the end of May.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-15631\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-15631\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-15631\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=15631\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods will return to competitive action at the Memorial Tournament next week. 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