“He doesn’t get to make that decision — I do.” Tiger Woods shut down Colin Montgomerie with six words at Royal Troon in 2024. Now Montgomerie is singing a very different tune.

The eight-time European Order of Merit winner has broken his silence on Woods’ potential Champions Tour arrival. His verdict? Bring it on.

“I think it would be super for the PGA Tour Champions if Tiger is able to play,” Montgomerie said via @JohnstonGarrett. “Great for sponsors, TV, etc. And we will all begin our rounds looking for his name on the board. Where is he? Do we have a chance? Hopefully we do, but maybe not.”

The tone shift is striking. Sixteen months ago, Montgomerie suggested Woods should retire. Woods reminded everyone that Montgomerie never won a major — and therefore doesn’t get a say.

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