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Tiger deserves compassion, but golf’s refusal to hold him accountable diminishes the sport

The question is not whether Tiger Woods has brought golf into disrepute, but why the sport’s authorities continually fail to act on his alleged misconduct.

  • Darren Kane

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Jason Day.

‘Selfish’: Day stumped by Woods’ decision to drive but sympathises with struggles

Former world No.1 Jason Day says he hopes Tiger Woods comes out better on the other side, with the 15-time major winner seeking treatment following a DUI charge.

  • Evin Priest
Tigers Woods was arrested in Florida following a one-vehicle car accident.

Tiger Woods deserves better than voyeuristic police video humiliation

The most famous name in golf has again put himself in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons.

  • Oliver Brown
Tiger Woods speaks to police after his latest car crash.

Tiger Woods told officer he was ‘talking to the president’ before crash arrest, footage shows

Vision from the back of a police car also shows the stunned golfer – who is dating President Donald Trump’s former daughter-in-law – hiccuping, yawning and appearing to nod off.

  • R.J. Rico
Woods is seen standing next to his overturned Range Rover in Jupiter Island, Florida.

Tiger Woods says he’ll seek treatment after pleading not guilty to DUI

Woods has released his first statement after pleading not guilty in his driving under the influence case, hours after a sheriff’s report said he had opioid pills in his pocket and showed signs of impairment at the scene.

Tiger Woods at the Martin County Sheriff's Office.

‘You have to be selfish to be great’: How Tiger Woods fell – then rose – then fell again

Another year, another car crash has prompted some to ask if the once golden child of golf should now stop and focus on his mental health and wellness.

  • LA Robinson
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Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash

Tiger Woods has been arrested for driving under the influence after his Range Rover rolled over on a two-lane road near his home in Florida, police said.

  • Ellen Connolly
Golfer Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after reported car crash, he was placed under arrest and taken to the Martin County Jail.
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Golfer Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after reported car crash

Golfer Tiger Woods arrested for DUI after reported car crash, he was placed under arrest and taken to the Martin County Jail.

Tiger Woods can be seen on the phone at the crash site.

C’mon Tiger, again? How many cars can you roll before action is taken?

We can leave it to the police and lawyers to get to the bottom of the crash near Tiger Woods’ Florida home making headlines around the world.

  • Peter FitzSimons
Leicestershire’s bowler Scott Boswell after his sixth wide of the over. He lost his sporting career after pushing on through the incident.

‘Just couldn’t let go of the ball’: When Scott walked away from cricket at 26, he lost more than a career

When they choke, sportspeople are put under incredible pressure to push through, but leaving the field isn’t failing.

  • Ger Post