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Gary Woodland is competing in the Masters this week after brain surgery and a PTSD diagnosis nearly ended his career. His surprise win at the Houston Open last month earned him the final spot in the tournament.
Gary Woodland won his first golf tournament since brain surgery left him with PTSD, opening up about his mental health struggles to help others facing similar battles. The former US Open champion now competes with security nearby after experiencing fear so intense he thought people were trying to kill him on the course.
Gary Woodland captured his first PGA Tour victory in nearly seven years at the Houston Open, two weeks after publicly sharing his struggles with PTSD following brain surgery. The emotional win came just 30 months after doctors removed a baseball-sized piece of his skull to treat a brain lesion.
A retired Maine State Police lieutenant who struggled for years with PTSD from his career has found healing through a unique program designed by a quadruple amputee combat veteran. His recovery is now inspiring other first responders to seek help.