{"id":394852,"date":"2022-11-28T15:54:57","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=394852"},"modified":"2022-11-28T15:57:12","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:57:12","slug":"injured-tiger-woods-withdraws-from-hero-world-challenge","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/injured-tiger-woods-withdraws-from-hero-world-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Injured Tiger Woods withdraws from Hero World Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods has withdrawn from this week\u2019s Hero World Challenge due to plantar fasciitis in his right foot, he announced on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The 46-year-old, who hosts the long-running event, held at Albany in the Bahamas. event, had been part of a star-studded field at the Albany, featuring eight of the world&#8217;s top 11 and three of this year&#8217;s four men&#8217;s major winners, but confirmed his withdrawal via social media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C2HPgSSCAK\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/C2HPgSSCAK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tiger Woods (@TigerWoods) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerWoods\/status\/1597307224657129473?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Woods developed the condition as he prepared to return to action this week, making it difficult to walk, he said. Plantar fasciitis, inflammation of a thick band of tissue that connects the heel bone to the toes, is one of the most common causes of heel pain.<\/p>\n<p>Woods, who has won the Hero World Challenge five times, still plans to compete at The Match and PNC Championship later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Woods, who last competed on TOUR at The 150th Open at St. Andrews, missing the cut with rounds of 78-75, will be replaced in the field by Sepp Straka.<\/p>\n<p>The event has been contested at Albany since 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods has withdrawn from this week\u2019s Hero World Challenge due to plantar fasciitis in his right foot, he announced on Monday. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":394853,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16962],"news_category":[16713],"gn_keywords":[],"acf":{"announce":"Five-time event winner has developed plantar fasciitis in right foot\r\n","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/394852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394852"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=394852"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=394852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}