Category: Golf

Tiger Woods Transferred to LA Hospital After Surgery

LOS ANGELES—Tiger Woods was moved Thursday to another Los Angeles hospital after undergoing surgery to his right leg after being badly injured in a car crash. Harbor-UCLA Medical Center said Woods was transferred to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for “continuing orthopedic care and recovery.” The hospital didn’t provide any other details, saying it was respecting patient…


Tiger Woods Will Not Face Charges in Crash

LOS ANGELES—Tiger Woods will not face criminal charges in the car crash that left him with serious injuries, the Los Angeles County Sheriff said on Wednesday, as the golf great recovered from extensive surgery to repair his fractured right leg and shattered ankle. Investigators were still trying to determine what caused Woods, 45, to lose…


Lucky to Be Alive, Woods Faces Difficult Recovery

LOS ANGELES—In a career filled with remarkable comebacks, Tiger Woods faces perhaps his toughest recovery of all. Woods was driving alone through a sweeping, downhill stretch of road through coastal suburbs of Los Angeles when his SUV struck a sign, crossed over a raised median and two oncoming lanes flipped several times before coming to…


Tiger Woods ‘Awake and Responsive’ in Hospital Room After Serious Car Accident

Golfer Tiger Woods is “awake and responsive” after undergoing a “long surgical procedure” on his lower right leg and ankle.


Tiger Woods Suffers Leg Injuries After California Car Crash

LOS ANGELES—Golf star Tiger Woods suffered leg injuries Tuesday in a vehicle rollover in suburban Los Angeles and was undergoing surgery, authorities and his manager said. Woods was alone in the vehicle and had to be extricated from it, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. No other cars were involved in…


Tiger Woods Hospitalized With Multiple Leg Injuries After Car Crash

LOS ANGELES—Golfer Tiger Woods was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday after suffering multiple injuries when his car went off a road and rolled down a steep hillside, requiring the “jaws of life” to extricate him. Woods’ injuries were not believed to be life threatening, ESPN reported, citing police sources. Woods, 45, was…


Tiger Woods Badly Hurt in Car Crash, Expected to Survive

LOS ANGELES—Tiger Woods was rushed to a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday after suffering multiple injuries when his car went off a road and rolled down a steep hillside, requiring the “jaws of life” to extricate the golf great from the wreckage. Woods’ injuries were not believed to be life threatening, ESPN reported, citing police…


NFL Viewership Losing Key Demographic for 9th Consecutive Year

Super Bowl ratings have declined for their ninth consecutive year in the key demographic of 18- to 49-year-olds, hitting the lowest number since at least 1992. This year’s Super Bowl 55 experienced a 37 percent decline in the crucial young adult demographic viewership, reported Sports Media Watch. Four years ago, the game lost 43 percent in…


Trump Awards Golfers the Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Thursday, the highest civilian honor, to retired golfers Annika Sörenstam, Gary Player, and the late Babe Zaharias. The White House released a statement in March 2020 saying that Trump would present the Medal of Freedom to Sörenstam and Player later that month, but the event…