Golf injuries are trending upwards, and theories abound as to why

A herniated disc, fractured rib, back soreness, partially torn tendon, partially torn meniscus, tendinitis, hernia, foot injury, stress fracture, torn labrum. No, it’s not an NRL injury report. It’s the list of some of the injuries players in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking have suffered in the past few years.

Revealed: The Tiger Enemy List

While Tiger Woods has spent a career lacking a true rival, he’s used an assortment of adversaries to his advantage.

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World Wide Technology Championship - 2026
Pos Player Tot Thru Rnd
-Peter Malnati--1
-Joel Dahmen--1
-Ben Martin--1
-Brice Garnett--1
-Chad Ramey--1
-Justin Lower--1
-Matthieu Pavon--1
-Rico Hoey--1
-Johnny Keefer--1
-Kevin Streelman--1
-Will Gordon--1
-David Skinns--1
-Denny McCarthy--1
-Mark Hubbard--1
-Max McGreevy--1
-Nick Dunlap--1
-Max Greyserman--1
-Jackson Suber--1
-Sami Valimaki--1
-William Mouw--1
-Kevin Yu--1
-Ryan Gerard--1
-Nick Taylor--1
-Blades Brown--1
-Harry Hall--1
-Chris Kirk--1
-Matt Kuchar--1
-Karl Vilips--1
-Tony Finau--1
-Keith Mitchell--1
-Joe Highsmith--1
-Taylor Pendrith--1
-Christiaan Bezuidenhout--1
-Rafael Campos--1
-Adam Svensson--1
-Dylan Wu--1
-Mackenzie Hughes--1
-Andrew Putnam--1
-Luke Donald--1
-Tom Hoge--1
-Patrick Rodgers--1
-Takumi Kanaya--1
-Alejandro Tosti--1
-Pontus Nyholm--1
-Alejandro Madariaga--1
-Patrick Fishburn--1
-Kensei Hirata--1
-Willie Mack III--1
-Kristoffer Ventura--1
-Nicholas Lindheim--1
-Jeffrey Kang--1
-Paul Peterson--1
-Jimmy Stanger--1
-Nicholas Marchese--1
-Adrien Dumont de Chassart--1
-Davis Chatfield--1
-Preston Stout--1
-Hayden Springer--1
-Marcelo Rozo--1
-Jorge Villar--1
-Lee Hodges--1
-Emiliano Grillo--1
-Sudarshan Yellamaraju--1
-Taylor Moore--1
-Tyler Duncan--1
-Beau Hossler--1
-Ben Kohles--1
-Kevin Roy--1
-Rasmus Højgaard--1
-Harry Higgs--1
-Hank Lebioda--1
-Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen--1
-Austin Eckroat--1
-Jordan Smith--1
-John Parry--1
-Patton Kizzire--1
-Seamus Power--1
-Zach Bauchou--1
-Jackson Koivun--1
-Ben Griffin--1
-Pi Coody--1
-Davis Riley--1
-Lucas Glover--1
-Aaron Wise--1
-Steven Fisk--1
-Billy Horschel--1
-Ben James--1
-Garrick Higgo--1
-Cam Davis--1
-Stephan Jaeger--1
-Camilo Villegas--1
-Zac Blair--1
-Chandler Phillips--1
-Erik van Rooyen--1
-David Lipsky--1
-Danny Walker--1
-Michael Kim--1
-Vince Whaley--1
-Ben Silverman--1
-Neal Shipley--1
-David Ford--1
-Lyon Lazare--1
-Isaiah Salinda--1
-Christo Lamprecht--1
-Austin Hitt--1
-A.J. Ewart--1
-Luke Clanton--1
-Tyler Collet--1
-Zecheng Dou--1
-Marco Penge--1
-Alvaro Ortiz--1
-Haotong Li--1
-Jesper Svensson--1
-Muzzy Donohue--1
-Chandler Blanchet--1
-Gordon Sargent--1
-Nathan Tseng--1
-Trace Crowe--1
-John VanDerLaan--1
-Jay Leng--1
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