“Take my money now” – Golf fans go WILD as Tiger Woods gets named as cover athlete for PGA TOUR 2K25
15-time major champion Tiger Woods has been named as one of the cover stars of the PGA TOUR 2K25 video game.
Tiger Woods (Image via X)
Tiger Woods is back on the cover of a video game. On Monday, the PGA TOUR 2K franchise announced that the 15-time major champion will grace the cover of the Legend Edition of the upcoming PGA TOUR 2K25 video game.
This is not the first time where Woods has been on the cover of a PGA TOUR 2K game. He was featured on the cover of the previous edition – PGA TOUR 2K23 as well.
Previously, Woods was the face of the long-running golf video game series developed by Electronic Arts (EA). The series branded as “Tiger Woods PGA TOUR” saw Woods as the cover star of the game from 1999 to 2013.
🚨🎮🐅 JUST IN: Tiger Woods returns to the cover for PGA TOUR 2K25 ‘Legend Edition’ @TWlegion pic.twitter.com/IaXJ5btDse
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) January 13, 2025
This game will be the third edition under the brand name of PGA TOUR 2K after PGA TOUR 2K21 (released in 2020) and PGA TOUR 2K23 (released in 2022). A release date for the game though has not been announced yet. However, more details regarding the game will be revealed on Tuesday.
Apart from Woods, Max Homa and Matt Fitzpatrick are also on the cover of the video game. The announcement of Homa and Fitzpatrick was made a while later after the franchise announced Woods as the cover star.
We got you, @Maxhoma and @MattFitz94.
— #PGATOUR2K25 (@PGATOUR2K) January 13, 2025
Congrats on joining the ranks of @2K cover athletes.
Stay tuned tomorrow for more info ⏳ pic.twitter.com/FKZVkp3xZT
Social media reactions to Tiger Woods being named as cover athlete for PGA TOUR 2K25
Golf great Tiger Woods has amazed a huge fan following through his performances over the years. Though he does not play as often as he did before, fans are always eager to see him. With him being named as the cover athlete for the PGA TOUR 2K25 video game, fans on social media have gone wild.
As soon as the news broke out on X, fans were left excited. Several of them seemed pleased with the decision of the franchise to name Woods as the cover athlete.
While an official release date is yet to be revealed, fans are eager to get their hands on this game. One fan wrote, “Take my money now” while reacting to this development.
Check out that and some more reactions from X below:
Take my money now.
— Brandon Jones (@bmjones82) January 13, 2025
Now this is sexy
— Lets Freakin Golf (@_LFGolf) January 13, 2025
Tiger on the cover of a golf video game…EXACTLY how it should be 🐐
— Bettor Odds (@GetBettorOdds) January 13, 2025
That cover is sick as hell
— TheApexHound (@TheApexHound) January 13, 2025
We are so back pic.twitter.com/UNZy5HHKth
— Ghostmalone90 (@Ghostmalone90) January 13, 2025
Back to back years of dope Tiger covers. This one is amazing 🔥
— Colin AKA GhostPanda (@GhostPandaStorm) January 13, 2025
Tiger Woods on the cover of a golf video game. The way it should be.
— Fore Play (@ForePlayPod) January 13, 2025
LFG. https://t.co/aVdlXiI05E
— BahZookahJoe (@ba_zooka_joe) January 13, 2025
I never thought I'd be so excited for a new golf game!
— Ligma (@ligmaa6996) January 13, 2025
heck yes!
— Matt (@LateralusNoose) January 13, 2025
Speaking of the game, the PGA TOUR 2K franchise allows players to build their own characters or compete as PGA Tour and LPGA Tour professionals. Apart from that, the game also allows them to create their own courses and features online multiplayer mode and tour career mode.
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