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Tiger Woods's departure on a golf cart on Friday at the Genesis Invitational was but a somber reminder of how often that scene has played out over the past decade.
And it again puts in perspective what he was able to accomplish in a small window back in 2018-19 and just how daunting the task is now at age 48.
Woods withdrew from the tournament after hitting his tee shot on the 7th hole at Riviera Country Club. There were immediately concerns that it had something to do with his back—which has endured five procedures—or maybe his leg, ankle or foot, which were severely injured in a car crash three years ago.
It was later reported that Woods was ill, that he had flu-like symptoms, and there were signs that it was the case. It was still a bit jarring to see him exit with holes remaining, something that has occurred with frequency going back to 2014.
That was when the first signs of distress were signaled. Here’s a list of Woods's withdrawals over the past 10 years.