Tiger Woods Undergoes Successful Lumbar Disc Replacement Surgery
Tiger Woods has recently announced that he underwent successful lumbar disc replacement surgery. This significant procedure took place on October 11, 2025, marking a critical moment in Woods’ ongoing health journey.
Tiger Woods’ Surgical History
The renowned golfer has faced numerous health challenges in recent years. This surgery is his seventh back procedure since 2014. Additionally, Woods had surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon in March 2025.
Recent Events Affecting Tiger Woods
- Woods has not participated in any PGA TOUR events since the 2024 Open Championship.
- He had committed to the Genesis Invitational, which he hosts, but withdrew due to his mother’s passing.
- The golfer has undergone several surgeries, including procedures for leg and ankle injuries related to a car crash in 2021.
Since the accident, Woods has only competed in 11 TOUR events. His last tournament victory was in 2019, and he is tied for the all-time record with 82 career wins.
Looking Ahead
As of now, there is no official announcement regarding Woods’ recovery timeline following this latest surgery. Fans and the golfing community are eager to see how this will impact his future participation in professional golf.
