Tiger Woods Withdraws From Open Championship to Recover From Ankle Surgery

Tiger Woods will miss the 2023 Open Championship due to ankle surgery recovery
He has only played two tournaments this year and withdrew from the Masters due to plantar fasciitis
Woods underwent fusion surgery for post-traumatic arthritis from a previous talus fracture
There is no official recovery timeline, but typical recovery from subtalar fusion surgery is around three months
This marks the third time in the past four years that Woods won't play at the Open Championship and he has only appeared in eight tournaments over the past three PGA Tour seasons.