His explanation was that although it’s a beautiful house, I haven’t had the opportunity to spend time outside. Sometimes, I simply lay down and crunch on the grass because I long to be outdoors.

Tiger also said that he isn’t relaxing and that he trains for PGA Tournaments, knowing that he won’t be able “full-time” golf again.

According to the 45-year old athlete, this is how he will play it. Although it is a sad reality, it is my reality. It’s something I can understand and accept.

Tiger acknowledged that he’s come back from similarly serious injuries and won the 2019 Masters, but remarked that it’s not possible this time around: “I don’t think that’s a realistic expectation of me.”