The former world number one’s participation in the Ryder Cup must be in doubt now.
Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone with a back injury.
The American pulled the lower part of his back, the source of his most recent injury problems, and withdrew on the eighth hole on four-over-par for the tournament.
Tiger in so much pain that he’s wincing just taking off his shoes. pic.twitter.com/LNhTtLLavY
— Jason Sobel (@JasonSobelGC) August 3, 2014
Sergio Garcia leads the tournament by three strokes from Rory McIlroy, with both players set to get their final rounds up and running later this evening.
