It has been a tough go for Tiger Woods since he gained the 2019 Masters.
In 13 majors since profitable his fifth inexperienced jacket, he has did not muster a top-20 end. In his final 25 majors, he has 4 top-20 finishes.
He has performed in simply 9 occasions for the reason that 2022 Masters, and subsequent week’s Open Championship at Royal Troon can be his final match of the 12 months.
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Woods has not been very aggressive, and golf Hall of Famer Colin Montgomerie says it is time for Woods to hold it up.
“Aren’t we there? I’d have thought we had been previous there,” Montgomerie instructed The Times of London. “There is a time for all sportsmen to say goodbye, but it surely’s very troublesome to inform Tiger it’s time to go.
“Obviously, he nonetheless feels he can win. We are extra real looking.”
Montgomerie added that Woods “didn’t appear to take pleasure in a single shot” on the U.S. Open, “and he will not take pleasure in it” on the fourth and remaining main of the season, both.”
Tiger Woods reacts after a putt on the third gap throughout the second spherical of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. (Jim Dedmon/USA Today Sports)
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In truth, the Scotland native says Woods ought to have retired on the Open two years in the past.
“That was the time. Stand on that bridge, begin waving, and everybody goes, ‘So, is that it?’ ‘Yeah, it’s.’ It would have been an excellent option to go,” Montgomerie stated. “The stands had been full. The world’s TV cameras — from all continents — had been on him. He’s strolling up there on his personal, tears had been in his eyes, clearly. … You can’t beat that stroll.”
Woods, 48, gave a murky response when requested if final month’s U.S. Open, the place he missed the reduce, was his final.
“I do not know. … It could or might not be,” he stated.
European Ryder Cup workforce member Colin Montgomerie, left, of Scotland and Tiger Woods of the U.S. stroll down the primary fairway throughout their four-ball match Sept. 17, 2004, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich. (Roberto Schmidt/AFP through Getty Images)
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Woods has not made the reduce on the Open since he completed tied for sixth in 2018. There was no Open in 2020, and he missed the 2021 and 2023 occasions.
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