Tiger Woods withdraws from Genesis Invitational after mother’s passing The 15-time major champion lost his ‘greatest supporter’ Kultida Woods passed away last week.
Woods had hoped to have been able to compete this week at the PGA Tour invitational event he hosts, suggesting that it would be what his mother would have wanted.
Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines after the passing of his mother last week.
The 15-time major champion expressed his “heartfelt sadness” after the death of Kultida Woods at the age of 80, describing her as his “biggest fan and greatest supporter”.
Woods had been in line to play competitively on the Tour for the first time since The Open last summer.