Tiger Woods misses minimize at US Open as struggles in majors proceed

Tiger Woods is not going to play this weekend at Pinehurst No. 2.

The 15-time main winner missed the minimize on the U.S. Open after going 7-over in his two rounds.

It’s the primary time since 2015 Woods has missed consecutive main cuts. He missed the ultimate three cuts that yr after ending in a tie for Seventeenth at The Masters.

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Tiger Woods reacts after a putt on the third gap throughout the second spherical of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2.  (Jim Dedmon/USA At the moment Sports activities)

After ending sixtieth on the Masters in April, he missed the minimize on the PGA Championship final month.

Since successful the inexperienced jacket in 2019, he has completed exterior the highest 20 in each main he’s performed in (13 straight). It’s his longest such streak since failing to complete inside the highest 20 within the first six majors of his profession in 1995 and 1996.

From 1997 to 2012, he by no means completed exterior the highest 20 in three consecutive majors, and he failed to take action in back-to-back majors simply 4 occasions.

In 9 majors between the 2013 PGA Championship and the 2018 U.S. Open, his greatest end was the Seventeenth-place tie at Augusta. He then rattled off finishes of sixth place on the Open Championship, second on the PGA Championship after which his fifteenth at The Masters.

Nevertheless it’s been a tough go exterior that run. In his final 25 majors, he has 4 prime 20 finishes.

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Tiger Woods reacts on the second gap throughout the second spherical of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. (John David Mercer/USA At the moment Sports activities)

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Woods birdied his first gap of the match however bogeyed half of his ultimate 12 holes Thursday en path to a 4-over 74.

He briefly obtained contained in the cut-line after a birdie on the par-4 fourth Friday, however that was short-lived, and he shot a 73.

The 48-year-old has struggled to compete at a excessive stage since he was severely injured in a single-vehicle crash in 2021.

Woods hasn’t made the minimize on the U.S. Open since 2019. He didn’t take part from 2021 to 2023 and missed the minimize in 2020. His greatest end on the match since a fourth-place tie in 2010 was ending tied for twenty first in 2012 and 2019. He missed 5 cuts in that span.

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Tiger Woods (proper) and his caddie, Lance Bennett, on the primary gap throughout the second spherical of the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2. (John David Mercer/USA At the moment Sports activities)

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This was the third time Woods had competed at Pinehurst No. 2. He completed tied for third within the 1999 U.S. Open and second in 2005 to Michael Campbell. Woods missed the 2014 match when it was on the well-known course.

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