Tiger Woods returns to PNC Championship with son Charlie
ORLANDO, Fla. — tiger forest and 13-year-old son Charlie are returning to the PNC Championships hoping to do better than last year.
The 20-team field is for the winners of the majors or the Player and Child or Parent Championships. This will be Woods’ third time playing. A year ago, he and Charlie completed a back shot John Daly and his son.
The 36-hole event, televised by NBC, takes place December 17-18 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando.
“We’ve been looking forward to this week all year,” Woods said. “This is a special opportunity as a father to compete with my son against so many great golfers and their family members. It’s going to be a very special week and I know it is going to be a very special week. that Charlie and I are going to have a blast.”
Woods has not played since he missed out on the British Open at St. Andrews in July. He will be competing next week in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, a 72-hole 20-a-side event featuring some of the world’s top players.
He also has a TV exhibition on December 10 with Rory McIlroy as his partner against Justin Thomas and Jordan Spieth.
That would be seven rounds in 18 days.
Thomas and Spieth will also attend the PNC Championship with their father. Thomas and his father, longtime professional club Mike Thomaswin in 2020.
Annika Sorenstam played again, this time with her son, Will. The PNC field also includes Nelly Korda and her father, Petr, a former Australian Open tennis champion.