{"id":240832,"date":"2026-05-17T23:05:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T23:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/tiger-woods-in-good-spirits-after-returning-home-from-treatment-programme\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T23:05:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T23:05:07","slug":"tiger-woods-in-good-spirits-after-returning-home-from-treatment-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/17\/tiger-woods-in-good-spirits-after-returning-home-from-treatment-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods &apos;in good spirits&apos; after returning home from treatment programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2026-05-18\" datetime=\"1779059107\" pubdate=\"\">18 May 2026<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/tiger-woods\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,tiger-woods\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiger Woods<\/a> is said to be \u201cin good spirits\u201d and focused on recovery after returning home from a six-week treatment programme.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Tiger Woods is said to be \u2018in good spirits\u2019 and focused on recovery after returning home from a six-week treatment programme<\/p>\n<p>The golf icon, 50, returned to his home in Jupiter, Florida, on Wednesday (13.05.26) after seeking treatment outside the United States following the March 27 rollover crash that reignited scrutiny around the former world No 1\u2019s health and personal struggles. <\/p>\n<p>A source has now told People magazine as he continues navigating the fallout from his recent car crash and DUI charge: \u201cTiger took his trip seriously and is all about continuing his recovery and putting this chapter behind him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is in good spirits and also can\u2019t wait to put the legal issues to rest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fifteen-time major champion Tiger, whose career has spanned dominant Masters victories, historic Ryder Cup appearances and years of injury setbacks, as well as his infamous cheating scandal, has remained one of the most recognisable figures in sport since first transforming golf in the late 1990s. <\/p>\n<p>\nIn recent years, Tiger has also made headlines for his repeated comeback attempts, ongoing fitness battles and public relationship with Vanessa Trump, 48, the former wife of Donald Trump Jr.. <\/p>\n<p>\nSources have also told People Tiger and Vanessa remained close throughout the golfer\u2019s recent time away and that the relationship had not been affected by the recent turmoil.<\/p>\n<p>\nAn insider said: \u201cVanessa and Tiger are in love, still serious, and happy to see each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe source added Vanessa \u201cis eager to help him continue with his progress and move beyond any more public scandals \u2013 which they both dislike intensely\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\nTiger and Vanessa have reportedly bonded over family life and golf, with sources describing her children as \u201clike family\u201d to the golfer. <\/p>\n<p>\nVanessa shares five children with Donald Jr., including Kai Trump, who has increasingly attracted media attention for her golf ambitions and social media following.<\/p>\n<p>\nTiger shares daughter Sam Alexis and son Charlie with former wife Elin Nordegren. <\/p>\n<p>\nCharlie has become a familiar presence alongside his father at golf tournaments in recent years, particularly during the PNC Championship, where the pair\u2019s competitive partnership has become a recurring attraction for fans.<\/p>\n<p>\nPeople\u2019s insider added golf had remained central to Vanessa and Tiger\u2019s relationship and his identity during recovery.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe source said: \u201cThere is no question that they are in love and (that) their mutual interest in golf has helped even in the hard times when Tiger was fighting his pain and other issues resulting from injuries and aging.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nA separate source within the golf community told People Tiger remains determined to return to the sport despite mounting concerns over his physical condition. <\/p>\n<p>\nThe golfer has undergone multiple surgeries in recent years and continues recovering from severe leg injuries sustained in his 2021 Los Angeles car crash, which nearly ended his professional career.<\/p>\n<p>\nA source said: \u201cGolf is very much on Tiger\u2019s mind and will be in (the) coming months as he gets back to it here in whatever ways he can.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cGolf is who he is, and those in the sport respect and like him. He will do whatever he has to to get back in whatever way he can in light of his injuries and age. He is not a quitter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nTiger addressed the situation publicly in a statement posted on X on March 31, days after his recent crash.<\/p>\n<p>\nHe said: \u201cI know and understand the seriousness of the situation I find myself in today.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cI am stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment and focus on my health.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThis is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\nTiger added. \u201cI\u2019m committed to taking the time needed to return in a healthier, stronger, and more focused place, both personally and professionally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/tiger-woods-good-spirits-after-returning-home-treatment-programme-1444554.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18 May 2026 Tiger Woods is said to be \u201cin good spirits\u201d and focused on recovery after returning home from a six-week treatment programme. 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