11
March
2025
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15:26 PM
America/New_York

Tiger Woods has surgery for ruptured left Achilles

Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods underwent surgery Tuesday after rupturing his left Achilles tendon while ramping up training and practice at home, he announced in a statement on X. 

Woods said Charlton Stucken, MD, sports medicine surgeon at HSS Florida, performed a "minimally invasive" Achilles tendon repair. 

"The surgery went smoothly, and we expect a full recovery," Stucken said in a statement.

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