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Despite being told not to play by doctors at the US Open Tiger Woods went ahead and played and won. That will be the last time we see him swing a club this year. Atleast he won one major and not even being 100 percent. Tiger is going to have season ending knee surgery on a torn ligament in his left knee that he injured 10 months ago. Tiger tore his ACL while jogging at the British Open last year. Woods also suffered two stress fractures in his left tibia two weeks before the US Open and ingnored doctors orders not to play.

Tiger had arithscopic  surgery on April 15th to clean out cartilage in his left knee, in hopes of being enough so he could play the rest of the year. It is uncertain when Woods will have surgery but it will take 6 to 8 months rehab before he his ready to return. Tiger will miss his first Major of his career when the British Open is played. Tiger did join Jack Nicklaus as the only players to win the grand slam events three time over. Those would be the US Open, the Masters, the British Open and the PGA Championship.