Tiger Woods Honors Late Father on Memorial Day

Tiger Woods reappeared on social media on Memorial Day with a touching tribute to his father, Earl Woods, a U.S. Army Special Forces veteran. This marks Woods' first public communication since his DUI arrest on March 31, 2026, following which he sought treatment. His girlfriend, Vanessa Trump, who recently announced her breast cancer diagnosis, reposted his message, highlighting their mutual support.

Woods' tribute specifically honored his father's military service, including two tours in Vietnam. He expressed profound gratitude to all service members and their families for their sacrifices. The golfer's return to public communication comes as he reportedly continues treatment, with his private jet recently noted traveling to Europe.

Meanwhile, Vanessa Trump has been seen publicly with her daughter following her breast cancer announcement. Sources indicate Woods is providing strong emotional support to Vanessa, admiring her strength and optimism during this challenging time. The couple faces personal health battles concurrently.