Tiger Woods Steps Aside as 2027 U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Following DUI Arrest

Tiger Woods has officially withdrawn from consideration to captain the U.S. team at the 2027 Ryder Cup after his recent DUI arrest in Florida. He faces charges related to property damage following a rollover crash on Jupiter Island. Woods entered a plea of not guilty and has been granted permission to travel abroad for treatment as he focuses on his health and recovery. The PGA of America confirmed his decision and expressed full support. In their statement, the PGA praised Tiger’s courage in prioritizing his long-term well-being. They thanked him for his enduring impact since his Ryder Cup debut in 1997 and said they will announce further updates on the captaincy when appropriate.

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