Tiger Woods Signs Major Deal Amid Business Developments

Tiger Woods has made significant business moves in recent weeks, but his golf career remains uncertain. The 15-time major champion has signed a deal with Versant, increasing his stake in golf technology company Full Swing by at least three times.

What's Behind the Deal?

Woods' stake in Full Swing would be worth around $10.6 million, following the acquisition by Versant. This move comes as part of Woods' ongoing business developments, which have seen him launch a new apparel collection, Sun Day Red.

New Apparel Collection

Woods' new clothing line, Sun Day Red, has been released in conjunction with the Open Championship. The brand, which has partnered with TaylorMade, incorporates unique coastal gray and rich burgundy color palettes. The collection is designed to be "performance-engineered for the course, rooted in the heritage of the game."

Supporting the Next Generation

Despite his own golf career being on hold, Woods has been a supportive mentor to young golfer Tom Kim. Kim, 24, recently lifted his fourth PGA Tour trophy at the Genesis Scottish Open, and Woods was the first to congratulate him.

"I've been able to ask him questions on certain things," Kim revealed to the press. "He's been really helpful a lot of the time. This was my first win in three years."

Uncertain Return to Golf

Woods' return to golf remains uncertain, with hopes of a 2027 comeback. The 15-time major champion has been dealing with personal issues, including an ongoing court case and his girlfriend's breast cancer diagnosis. Golf has fallen on the priority list for Woods, but he has not ruled out a return to the sport.

Woods has been taking pain management lessons during his three-month rehab program in Zurich, but has not returned to golf this year. Hopes are still up for a 2027 comeback, once his personal life settles down.

And, as for now, Woods will continue to focus on his business ventures, including his new apparel collection and stake in Full Swing. The question remains, will we see Woods back on the golf course in 2027?