Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. PGA Tour golfer Jason Day revealed why exactly Tiger Woods bowed out of the 2022 PGA Championship.
Woods, who had to withdraw from the Masters after reaggravating his plantar fasciitis, told the media that he was sore, which is why he pulled out.
However, he told Day a different story. "I was talking to him at the end of last year, and then he was saying the reason why he pulled out of the PGA was a screw went through the skin on Saturday or whatever it was." Day said, via the New York Post. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Tiger Woods walks on the 18th hole during the weather-delayed second round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday, April 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) "I don’t know how bad it is this time… it just sucks that he’s not here playing." In that tournament, a third round 79 from Woods was uncharacteristic even considering the fact that he didn’t participate much in the 2022 PGA Tour season.
He withdrew after its completion. "I’m sore. I know that is for a fact," Woods said at the time. TIGER WOODS WITHDRAWS FROM THE MASTERS DUE TO INJURY But it was much worse than Woods was letting on.