United Kingdom, April 7 -- Tiger Woods is set to be honoured by his fellow golf champion Rory McIlroy.

Following the 50-year-old golfing icon's DUI arrest, Rory, 36, said he plans to pay tribute to the troubled sports legend at the Masters champions dinner, and also pay tribute to Phil Mickelson, who is set to be absent from the event just like Tiger.

Rory, who secured victory at The Masters, is set to host the traditional champions dinner on 7 April at Augusta National. Speaking to Golf Channel, Rory said he intends to recognise Tiger and Phil despite their absences - while Tiger is currently seeking treatment following his arrest in Florida, and while Phil has withdrawn from the tournament due to a family health matter.

The annual di...