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Tiger Woods Thought He Was in Florida After Crash

Expert Suspects Tiger Woods
Was Unconscious Before Crash

Apr 9, 2021 9:00 AM CDT

Expert Suspects Tiger Woods Was Unconscious Before Crash

Due to the lack of steering and braking

(Newser) - A 22-page collision report on Tiger Woods' Feb. 23 car crash in Los Angeles was obtained by USA Today , and it suggests to one expert that the golfer may have been unconscious behind the wheel. Jonathan Cherney, a forensic crash reconstruction expert who visited the scene a day after the...

Report: Tiger Woods Never Hit the Brakes Before Crash

New Report on Tiger's Crash
Leads to a Big Question

Mar 20, 2021 8:30 AM CDT

New Report on Tiger's Crash Leads to a Big Question

After sources tell TMZ it looks like he never hit the brakes, outlet wonders if he lost consciousness

(Newser) - Earlier this week, Tiger Woods offered some good news , noting he was back home in Florida to start the recovery process after his Feb. 23 crash in a suburb of Los Angeles. Now, an update on the probe into the accident, with law enforcement sources saying some "troubling evidence"...

Woods Undergoes
Further Procedures

Feb 27, 2021 4:50 PM CST

Woods Undergoes Further Procedures

Post says star golfer is in good spirits

(Newser) - Tiger Woods has undergone more medical procedures since being moved to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after his auto accident, CNN reports. "The procedures were successful, and he is now recovering and in good spirits," a post on Woods' Twitter account said. Cedars-Sinai is known for its...

Tiger Woods Unlikely to Face Charges in Crash

Sheriff on Woods Crash:
'This Remains an Accident'

Feb 24, 2021 4:56 PM CST

Sheriff on Woods Crash: 'This Remains an Accident'

Criminal charges are unlikely

(Newser) - As golfer Tiger Woods recuperates from a potentially career-ending car accident , there’s at least one thing he won’t have to worry about: Authorities say he is unlikely to face criminal charges related to the Tuesday crash that left him with serious leg injuries, NBC reports. "We don'...

Tiger Woods Is
Out of Surgery

Feb 24, 2021 7:04 AM CST

Tiger Woods Is Out of Surgery

Golfer suffered multiple fractures in right leg and ankle, is 'awake, responsive'

(Newser) - Tiger Woods is out of surgery following Tuesday's serious car accident in which he sustained multiple leg injuries. The golf legend is "awake, responsive, and recovering in his hospital room," according to a statement posted to his Twitter account. It describes "a long surgical procedure on...

Tiger's Silver Bullet: Humanity

opinion

Dec 14, 2009 2:53 PM CST

Tiger's Silver Bullet: Humanity

Woods' icy demeanor won't get him back in society's good graces

(Newser) - A classic anthropological model suggests that Tiger Woods has to show humility and humanity if he's to win back his fans. From a scientific perspective, "it's already clear that Woods will not easily regain his place as one of the planet's most ubiquitous pitchmen and a cultural hero."...

TMZ: Woods Was Admitted
to Hospital as OD

Dec 8, 2009 3:12 AM CST

TMZ: Woods Was Admitted to Hospital as OD

OD, breathing trouble noted on hospital charts after SUV crash

(Newser) - Tiger Woods was admitted to the hospital listed as an overdose after his SUV crash, according to sources at Florida's Health Central Hospital. Woods—whose wife handed paramedics bottles of Ambien and Vicodin—was having trouble breathing and doctors used a respiration tube to help him, the sources tell TMZ....

Elin to Cops: Tiger Was Drinking Before Crash

in the rough

Dec 7, 2009 2:59 PM CST

Elin to Cops: Tiger Was Drinking Before Crash

Woods had been prescribed Ambien, Vicodin

(Newser) - Tiger Woods was drinking before his SUV crash, a newly released police report shows. Elin Nordegren Woods told the officers at the scene her husband had consumed alcohol and had prescriptions for Ambien and Vicodin the day of the crash. The new details come from a police report leaked to...

Crash Witness:
Tiger Snored,
Elin in Shock

Dec 4, 2009 5:52 AM CST

Crash Witness: Tiger Snored, Elin in Shock

Mysterious knocking preceded accident

(Newser) - Tiger Woods ended up snoring and shoeless on a neighbor's lawn after his SUV crashed into a tree, according to interviews released by investigators. Neighbors say they put a pillow under the golfer's head while wife Elin Nordegren stood by, CNN reports. "She was actually very quiet," a...

Tiger 'Amazing in Bed'

it's getting worse

Dec 3, 2009 4:23 PM CST

Tiger 'Amazing in Bed'

The third alleged mistress brags to a friend

(Newser) - And now this: The third woman linked to Tiger Woods' extracurricular activities told a friend that he was "amazing in bed." Kalika Moquin, a marketing manager at a Vegas nightclub, reportedly dished to a friend, who has now dished to Life & Style . Woods and Moquin reportedly last...

Rachel Uchitel
to Come Clean
on Tiger Affair

updated

Dec 3, 2009 10:34 AM CST

Rachel Uchitel to Come Clean on Tiger Affair

Details trickle out on Jaimee Grubbs, Kalika Moquin, and lady #4

(Newser) - As the rumor mill continues to churn out news of Tiger Woods’ infidelities, first alleged mistress Rachel Uchitel plans to admit her affair with the golfer. Uchitel and celebrity attorney Gloria Allred scheduled a press conference for today to discuss the “relationship,” and sources tell Radar Uchitel will...

Tiger
Pays Elin
Up to $80M
Not to Bolt

UPDATED

Dec 3, 2009 7:45 AM CST

Tiger Pays Elin Up to $80M Not to Bolt

Tiger, Elin Nordegren Woods begin intense marriage counseling

(Newser) - News of Tiger Woods' extracurricular activities seems to be pouring in hourly, but don't look for Elin Nordegren to move out anytime soon. Woods’ has made a deal to pay his wife to stick around, including an immediate $5 million payment, Gerald Posner writes in the Daily Beast , and a...

Hypocritical Media
Should Stop
Swinging at Woods

OPINION

Dec 3, 2009 6:18 AM CST

Hypocritical Media Should Stop Swinging at Woods

Tiger's attackers in the press just angry he won't play their game

(Newser) - The sanctimonious media frenzy surrounding Tiger Woods' "transgressions" smells pretty hypocritical to Jason Whitlock. The tabloids can be excused because they're just doing their job, Whitlock writes at Fox , but writers at outlets like ESPN and the Washington Post are "pretending Tiger has committed some crime against humanity...

Tiger Apologizes
for 'Transgressions'

'Let my family down'

Dec 2, 2009 10:51 AM CST

Tiger Apologizes for 'Transgressions'

Woods doesn't confirm, deny affairs with Rachel Uchitel, Jaimee Grubbs

(Newser) - In a statement posted on his website , Tiger Woods apologizes for unnamed “transgressions” and admits that he “let my family down.” The golf phenom bemoans the “tabloid scrutiny” currently invading his privacy, but promises that “I will strive to be a better person and the...

Chinese Vid 'Replays'
Tiger Woods Crash

ELIN SWINGS A MEAN CLUB

Dec 2, 2009 8:39 AM CST

Chinese Vid 'Replays' Tiger Woods Crash

Elin Nordegren freaks out over Rachel Uchitel...in Chinese

(Newser) - If you’re dying to know just how the Tiger Woods car crash went down, good news: A Chinese-language video has emerged on YouTube showing just that, E! reports. The educational video features the official version of events—a distraught Elin Nordegren trying to free her husband from the car—...

Tiger Cited
for Careless
Driving; No
Criminal Probe

Dec 1, 2009 2:11 PM CST

Tiger Cited for Careless Driving; No Criminal Probe

Florida officials say the case is closed

(Newser) - Tiger Woods will get a careless driving citation for the car crash outside his Orlando-area mansion last week, but will not face criminal charges, the Florida Highway Patrol said today. Woods faces a $164 fine and four points against his driver's license. The citation will close the investigation.

Second Woman Claims
Affair With Tiger Woods

Dec 1, 2009 1:51 PM CST

Second Woman Claims Affair With Tiger Woods

Jaimee Grubbs says she has photos and texts to prove it

(Newser) - A second woman has come forward to say she's had an affair with Tiger Woods. Jaimee Grubbs, a 24-year-old cocktail waitress in Los Angeles, tells US Weekly that she had a 31-month fling with Woods beginning in April 2007. Grubbs, who appeared on the VH1 show Tool Academy, says she's...

Tiger Bails on His Own Tournament, Citing Injuries

Nov 30, 2009 2:49 PM CST

Tiger Bails on His Own Tournament, Citing Injuries

Woods won't play again this year, apologizes to fans

(Newser) - Tiger Woods has pulled out of this week's Chevron World Challenge—which he has hosted for the past 9 years—and is blaming injuries sustained in his mysterious car crash early Friday morning. "I'm very sorry that I can't be there," reads a post on his website. The...

Tiger's Maybe-Flame
Hires Celeb Lawyer

JUST IN CASE

Nov 30, 2009 8:00 AM CST

Tiger's Maybe-Flame Hires Celeb Lawyer

Gloria Allred known for taking high-profile cases

(Newser) - The New York club hostess rumored to be Tiger Woods' mistress has hired celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred, the New York Daily News reports. Allred, who calls herself the "most famous woman attorney in the nation," met Rachel Uchitel at the LA airport yesterday. "I don't think there's...

Fla. Cops Seek Tiger
Search Warrant

Nov 30, 2009 7:35 AM CST

Fla. Cops Seek Tiger Search Warrant

Injuries may have been caused by domestic violence, or DUI

(Newser) - The Florida Highway Patrol is trying to get a search warrant that would allow it access to Tiger Woods' hospital records, TMZ reports. The goal: To figure out whether the golfer's injuries were caused by his car accident or his wife. To get a warrant, authorities must show probable cause...