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Tiger Woods is officially locked in for The Masters next week after he issued a rare update on his website.
The 48-year-old had long been expected to tee it up at Augusta National but with less than a week to go until the first major of the year, the golf legend confirmed his presence in the field himself.
Woods' website issued a rare schedule update on Friday, now listing The Masters as his next tournament.
It was also announced on Friday that the 15-time major winner will speak to the media on his return to Augusta.
Woods is scheduled to hold a press conference at 11am on Tuesday, in between reigning champion Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy.
Tiger Woods is officially locked in for The Masters next week after he issued a rare update
He had been expected to play but his website confirmed it with a rare schedule update
Woods completed a sensational comeback when he won the major championship in 2019
Woods' presence at the major championship had been long expected after he was officially listed in the field on the tournament's website last month.
He is continuing his comeback from ankle surgery after he was forced to withdraw from last year's Masters following the third round due to injury.
Woods last played competitively at the Genesis Invitational in February where he was also forced to withdraw, this time through illness just