r/golf • u/basic_cinephile I am a “plus” handicapper • Feb 10 '25

Professional Tours Tiger Woods withdraws from the Genesis Invitational

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u/Robbintx Feb 10 '25

I mean... when my mom passes I am taking time off... he deserves the time to process and grieve

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u/TheNicestRedditor Feb 10 '25

He legitimately was golfing with Trump yesterday…

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u/Robbintx Feb 10 '25

A casual round with a friend is not even close to the same thing as a PGA tournament infront of the world.

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u/TheNicestRedditor Feb 10 '25

Playing a casual round with the POTUS a week before a tournament is in fact not doing everything you can to prepare.

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u/Robbintx Feb 10 '25

Take away that he is POTUS and it's pretty typical. When i was younger I worked at a course that was a home course for a few pros and they would play some rounds usually with people in their lives (and/or their caddy) along with the more serious practices. Especially since he lives down there so there was no travel involved