It doesn't look like Tiger Woods will be playing in next week's Players Championship, if his remarks at Tuesday's TGL event are any indication.

With the Masters looming five weeks away, it may prove a challenge for the 15-time major champion to be ready for Augusta.

Speaking at Tuesday's stop on the tech-driven league he helped create, Woods cited the recent death of his mother, Kultida, and his work on the PGA Tour policy board as reasons why he hasn't had the desire to work on his game.

"This is the third time I've touched a club since my mom passed, so I haven't really gotten into it," Woods told Sports Illustrated. "My heart is really not into practicing right now. I've had so many other things to do with the Tour and trying to do other things.