Tiger Woods had a less invasive surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon on Tuesday, which will keep him out of the Masters and leaves in question whether he can play in any other major championship the rest of the year.

The injury means Woods almost certainly will miss next month’s Masters and could be doubtful to tee it up at any of this year’s majors.

Woods and McIlroy have become close off the course, but after Tiger's injury, it's unlikely they play together again until 2026

Another year, another injury for Tiger Woods. Woods, the 15-time major champion, announced Tuesday he ruptured his left Achilles while ramping up training in the last week. He underwent a successful procedure to repair the tendon,

The 49-year-old was struck by a ruptured Achilles while practicing—raising the question of whether the golfing legend can come back from yet another catastrophic injury.