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TIGER’S HURT: Woods Withdraws During Second Round of The Northern Trust

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7 years ago

August 9, 2019

In a statement released early Friday morning by Tiger Woods he has decided to Withdraw from The Northern Trust event at Liberty National.

“Due to an oblique strain that led to pain and stiffness, I have to withdraw from THE NORTHERN TRUST. I went for treatment early Friday morning, but unfortunately, I’m still unable to compete. Id like to thank the New Jersey and New York fans for their support and remain hopeful I can compete next week at the BMW Championship.”

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Tiger has not played much this year since 2019 Masters. He finished T5 at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play before The Masters and had a few top 20 finishes. Since he won The Masters, he has only played in 4 events leading up to This week. He missed the cut in both the PGA Championship and the Open Championship. He is currently ranked 28^th in the FedEx Cup standings but with this WD it might be the end of the 2019 season for Tiger.

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