At the British Open in Troon, Colin Montgomerie suggested Tiger Woods should retire due to his age and physical condition. Montgomerie, a former top-ranked player, believes Woods should have retired at the 2022 British Open for a memorable exit. However, Woods, a 15-time major champion, responded defiantly, highlighting his exemption as a past champion. Woods, currently 48, has not been competitive in recent tournaments but remains determined to continue playing. The clash between Montgomerie and Woods reflects differing perspectives on the appropriate time for athletes to retire. While Montgomerie believes Woods should gracefully exit the sport, Woods remains focused on his love for competition and desire to win. The exchange exemplifies the ongoing debate over when an athlete should retire and highlights Woods' determination to continue playing despite his critics.