Gary Woodland's story is one of the most difficult we've heard in years. The popular golfer's life fell apart the moment he ...

Exactly one year ago, Gary Woodland returned to golf after a brain lesion. Following “one of the hardest years” of his life, the U.S. Open champion had an encouraging start to his 2025.

On Sept. 18, 2023, surgeons cut a baseball-sized hole into the side of Gary Woodland’s head. They were trying to remove part of a lesion in his brain they believed was causing seizures.