Tiger Woods was arrested on March 28, 2026, on suspicion of driving under the influence after a vehicle crash in Florida.
Following this incident, Woods has decided to seek treatment, which will commence on April 1, 2026.
This decision means he will not participate in the Masters for the second year in a row, raising concerns about his ongoing capacity to compete at high levels.
Updates
Update at 17:14 UTC on 2026-04-01
ESPN reported In a statement four days after his arrest in Florida, Tiger Woods expressed his commitment to returning to a healthier and more focused state.
Sources: ESPN