Tiger Woods has committed to playing the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines, returning to one of his favorite venues for his first PGA Tour start since the British Open last July.

Tournament host Tiger Woods has committed to playing in next week's Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines, which will mark the 15-times major champion's first official PGA Tour event since last July's British Open.

Tiger Woods has not played on the PGA Tour for 12 months; Woods had surgery in September; watch the Genesis Invitational from next Thursday, which also features Rory McIlroy, live on Sky Sports