Two days before The PLAYERS teeing off, it was revealed that Tiger Woods sustained a tear in his Achilles and was forced to undergo surgery.

It is expected that Tiger will next step onto the opening tee box at Augusta National when the 2025 Masters begins in April

Tiger Woods has passed on his final chance to play in the Players Championship. Woods' name was absent when the Players field for 2025 was released shortly after 5 p.m. ET by the PGA Tour. It’s his final year of eligibility off his victory in the Masters in 2019.

Tiger Woods is not entered in the 144-player field for The Players Championship, which begins next week at the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass with 48 of the top 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking.

Tiger Woods won't be at The Players Championship next week. That wasn't a big surprise. Woods has not played in the PGA Tour's flagship event since 2019 and it would have been big news if had decided to play.

Tiger Woods is not the only one who's eligible to compete in the 2025 Players Championship that's not planning to be there. As it turns out, there are three others.

Tiger Woods' 2025 debut won't be at next week's Players Championship. The field for what's widely considered golf's "fifth major" was released late Friday afternoon, and Woods wasn't among the players listed.

Tiger Woods and the PGA Tour have both confirmed that the American will not be featuring at The Players Championship. The 49-year old was left out of the final field for the TPC event at the Sawgrass next week.

Tiger Woods will not be seen competing in the 2025 Players Championship, marking yet another tournament the golf legend will miss this season. This news leaves the golf community pondering just when they will see him back on Tour.

Tiger Woods will not compete in next week's Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, the PGA Tour confirmed on Friday. The 49-year-old golf legend was notably absent when the 144-player field was released.