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Tiger Woods' competition in Bahamas attracts 4 of the leading 5 placed players on earth

After encountering Phil Mickelson in The Match in Las Vegas on Thanksgiving holiday weekend break, Tiger Woods will definitely deal with 17 of the very best players worldwide the complying with week in the Bahamas.

Woods, that won the Tour Championship in September to reach out to triumph No. 80 on the PGA Tour as well as cap an amazing go back to golf adhering to spinal fusion surgery, will certainly be actually joined through 16 of the best 23 players on earth for the Hero Globe Obstacle at Albany in Nassau, Bahamas.

Woods is actually the bunch of the Nov. 29-Dec. 2 tournament that benefits his TGR Groundwork, and also the Tavistock Groundwork and also Bahamas Young People Base.

Leading the 18-player area is actually globe No. 1 Justin Flower, No. 3 Dustin Johnson, No. 4 Justin Thomas, No. 5 Bryson DeChambeau, No. 8 Jon Rahm, No. 9 Rickie Fowler and No. 10 Tommy Fleetwood. Fowler is the defending champion.

A second surge of top skill in the field is actually led through No. 11 Jason Time, No. 12 Xander Schauffele, No. thirteen Woods and No. 15 Tony Finau.

Two-time Expert champion Bubba Watson, that is actually placed No. 16, as well as reigning Masters champion Patrick Splint, who is actually No. 17, additionally are actually in the area. Ruling Players champion and No. twenty Webb Simpson, No. 21 Alex Noren and No. 23 Hideki Matsuyama fill out the industry for right now.

Two exceptions will certainly be actually revealed at a later date.

In every, 8 major champs are actually in the area.