The Farmers Insurance Open is being held Jan. 21-27 in Torrey Pines. The event brings some of the biggest names in pro golf to San Diego while bringing in lots of dollars for local charities. Find out more about the event from George Chamberlin who interviewed two representatives.
The pro golfer has six victories at prior Farmer's Insurance Open tournaments, though he has not played in San Diego since 2011.
Woods joins Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson, Rickie Fowler and defending champion Brandt Snedeker for this year's event. He last won the Farmer's Insurance Open in 2008, then returned later than summer to claim the U.S. Open champion title.
The La Jolla tournament begins at Torrey Pines Golf Course on Jan. 24.