American set to return to action after a two-month break from golf.
Woods is yet to decide to compete in the first major of the year.
14-time major winner has tumbled to 104 after a period of inactivity.
Captain Davis Love III says former world number one is determined to make team after Gleneagles absence.
McIlroy has one tournament left to prepare for his bid to complete a career grand slam at the Augusta Masters
World number 1 launches 3-iron into lake in Miami after finding water with second shot on the 8th.
The 46-year-old Northern Irishman selected ahead of Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thomas Bjorn.
Former world number one has endured a poor start to 2015.
World No.1 golfer avoids cross examination in Dublin's High Court after deal is agreed
Australian golfer was drugged, robbed and beaten after drinking at Honolulu bar
The coveted and prestigious end-of-year prize has being overshadowed by negative vibes over McIlroy's snub.
British Formula 1 world champion finishes ahead of Rory McIlroy and Jo Pavey
Former world number one hits a five-over round of 77 in his first appearance since August
Woods has not competed since Augsut but feels 'fantastic' ahead of 2015.
Golf legend blasts mock interview for depicting him as callous and aloof
Northern Irishman claims award for second time in three years after double major win.
The Spaniard says his game was not up to what he had done this year.
Jamie Donaldson sealed the victory on the 15th hole for Paul McGinley's side.
Live coverage of the final day of the Ryder Cup as Europe aim to defend their title.
Paul McGinley's side secured a 3½-½ win in the afternoon's foursome sessions.
Paul McGinley's side lead trail 6½-5½ after the morning session.
Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson win two points in Friday's fourballs and foursomes at Gleneagles.
Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley beat Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia to secure crucial point.
Information and times for the opening fourballs Friday morning and foursomes in the afternoon.
The first morning fourballs will begin Friday morning at Gleneagles.
Ukip leader and staunch anti-federalist Nigel Farage backs Europe for Ryder Cup glory.
Preview the Ryder Cup opening ceremony which includes confirmation of opening fourballs.
Manchester United great left world number one Rory McIlroy 'in a trance'.
European vice-captain believes a mental block could affect Tom Watson's side.
The 2014 Ryder Cup might be about to take place, but at the weekend a whole different kind of golf tournament was hosted for the first time in the UK.