Tiger Woods Announces His Return To Golf

Tiger Woods is making his triumphant return to the golf course!

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After a “long and challenging year,” the golf star is closing out the year doing what he loves alongside someone he loves.

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Woods announced he’d be returning to golf on Wednesday, December 8, on Twitter.

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He wrote, “Although it’s been a long and challenging year, I am very excited to close it out by competing in the PNC Championship with my son Charlie.”

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His tweet continued, “I’m playing as a Dad and couldn’t be more excited or proud.”

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Woods shares Charlie (14) with his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren.

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The PNC Championship features teams of golf champions and their family members.

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The first round of the tournament begins on Saturday December 18.

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Woods’ exciting announcement comes 10 months after his life-threatening car accident.

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