Woods will not captain US team at 2027 Ryder Cup
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Tiger Woods has told the PGA of America he will not captain the US Ryder Cup team in 2027, following his decision to take a break from golf after his car crash.
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Breaking Tiger Woods will not captain US Ryder Cup team for 2027 tournament in Ireland after stepping away from golf after car crash The PGA of America stands in full support of Tiger Woods after 15-time major winner tells officials he will not be USA captain for 2027 matches in Ireland; Woods has stepped away from golf indefinitely after his latest car crash Wednesday 1 April 2026 22:38, UK Tiger Woods has told the PGA of America he will not captain the US Ryder Cup team in 2027, following his decision to take a break from golf after his car crash. The decision announced on Wednesday by the PGA of America was expected considering recent developments involving Woods. He was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence during a car crash near his home in South Florida. Woods entered a plea of not guilty on Tuesday and posted a statement later that said he was stepping away indefinitely. Rory McIlroy's Grand Slam success: Essential reading When are the majors and key events in 2026? The Masters: Latest news ahead of Augusta Get Sky Sports or stream golf with no contract "This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery," he said in a social media post. Prior to his car crash, Woods was the favourite to lead the US team in next year's matches at Adare Manor in Ireland. "The PGA of America stands in full support of Tiger Woods as he steps away to focus on his health and well-being," the association's statement read. "During this time, we are keeping Tiger in our thoughts and prayers, with sincere hope for his strength, comfort, and recovery." It added: "Tiger has shared with us that he will not serve as captain of the 2027 US Ryder Cup team and we support his decision. The PGA of America will share further updates regarding the Ryder Cup captaincy when appropriate." Also See: Golf 'running out of patience with Tiger' | 'Last-chance saloon' for Woods Stream the majors and more with NOW Luke Donald was announced...
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