Golfer Gary Woodland Opens Up on PTSD and Safety Concerns

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•Gary Woodland has spoken openly about his struggles with PTSD.
•Woodland expressed fears that people were trying to kill him during his condition.
•He acknowledged feeling grateful for the security provided at the Augusta golf tournament.
•His statements were made public in early April 2026.

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▸If sports organizations increase mental health support for athletes more athletes like Woodland may feel comfortable sharing their experiences, potentially improving overall athlete well-being.

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👤Gary Woodland(Professional golfer)

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WESTABC News (AU) - Just InGolfer details PTSD, says he 'thought people were trying to kill me'CNChannel News AsiaGary Woodland grateful for Augusta security as he manages PTSD

Professional golfer Gary Woodland has publicly shared his experience with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), revealing he once believed people were trying to harm him. Woodland's disclosure highlights the mental health challenges faced by athletes and the importance of security measures during major sporting events. His comments come amid ongoing efforts to support mental well-being in sports.