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Surgery to repair a torn ligament in Tiger Woods’s left knee was successful and the prognosis is for a full recovery, according to one of Woods’s doctors.

Posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:30 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Woods, Tiger, Knees, Surgery and Surgeons

Woods to Have Surgery and Miss the Rest of ‘08

Tiger Woods announced he would miss the rest of the 2008 season following reconstructive surgery to repair damage to the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.

Posted Wednesday, June 18, 2008 1:12 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Golf, Woods, Tiger, United States Open (Golf), Knees, Surgery and Surgeons

Operation ‘Went Great,’ and Woods Expects Quick Recovery

Tiger Woods said Wednesday that his doctors believed the arthroscopic knee surgery was successful and he should be able to return to competition within four-to-six weeks.

Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2008 10:14 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Woods, Tiger, Masters Golf Tournament, Knees, Surgery and Surgeons

Posada Leaves, and Return Is Uncertain

Jorge Posada left the Yankees on Monday to visit a orthopedic surgeon in Birmingham, Ala., and it could be a long time before he rejoins the active roster.

Posted Monday, April 28, 2008 8:25 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Baseball, New York Yankees, Posada, Jorge, Muscles, Surgery and Surgeons

Woods Has Surgery on Left Knee

The world’s top golfer had arthroscopic surgery to repair cartilage damage, and he is expected to miss at least a month.

Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:45 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Golf, Woods, Tiger, Knees, Surgery and Surgeons