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Tiger Woods pleads not guilty to DUI, says he will 'seek treatment and focus on my health'

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LOS ANGELES — Shortly after his attorney entered a plea of not guilty, Tiger Woods announced he will seek treatment "to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery."

The golf legend was arrested Friday on suspicion of DUI with property damage and refusal to submit to a urinalysis stemming from a rollover crash near his home on ...Read more

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Marcus Hayes: Tiger Woods was always doomed to this sad career end. He again 'steps away from golf' after latest DUI charge.

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Tiger made it to 50, anyway.

Speed was always his worst enemy. Club-head speed on the tees and fairways sent golf balls flying higher and farther and faster than anyone dared imagine. That impossible swing challenged a body perfected, but mortal; it helped make him the best golfer the world had ever seen and, as such, a beacon of hope for a ...Read more

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Tiger Woods not competing in Masters after DUI arrest

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NEW YORK — Tiger Woods will not pursue a sixth green jacket following last week’s DUI arrest in Florida.

Augusta National Golf Club Chairman Fred Ridley confirmed the once-unstoppable golfer with not participate in the Masters tournament when it gets underway Monday in Georgia.

“Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament fully...Read more

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Dave Hyde: You root for Tiger Woods, at 50, to find his way

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The name of Tiger Woods’ organization that helps kids is the TGR Foundation, and it has a mandate to offer educational programs and learning labs so students can “find and follow their passions on their path to a brighter future,’’ its website says.

The phone just rang at one of its offices Tuesday, and rang, at a time its founder needs...Read more

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Tiger Woods failed a sobriety test and possessed hydrocodone pills after crash, arrest

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Tiger Woods failed field sobriety tests after crashing into another vehicle last week, and had bloodshot eyes and two hydrocodone pills in his pants pocket, according to a probable cause arrest affidavit released Tuesday.

Woods, 50, told investigators he did not notice the vehicle in front of him had slowed because he was looking at his ...Read more

President Trump feels 'badly' after Tiger Woods' DUI arrest in Florida

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NEW YORK — President Donald Trump appeared upset as he addressed the arrest of his longtime pal, Tiger Woods, who was briefly jailed following a rollover crash in Florida, but defended the golf champ, calling him “an amazing person.”

“He’s got some difficulty. There was an accident, and that’s all I know,” Trump told reporters ...Read more

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Tiger Woods charged with DUI after a rollover car crash in Florida, deputies say

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Golf superstar Tiger Woods was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after he was involved in a rollover car crash on Jupiter Island on Friday, authorities said.

Woods is specifically facing charges of DUI with property damage and refusing to submit to DUI testing, Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said in a press conference...Read more

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Tiger Woods arrested for DUI and property damage following rollover crash in Florida

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Tiger Woods was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and causing property damage following a rollover car crash Friday afternoon in Florida, authorities said.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said that Woods had tried to overtake another vehicle when his Land Rover clipped it. Woods climbed out of the passenger side of the ...Read more

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Tiger Woods charged with DUI after a rollover car crash in Florida, deputies say

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Golf superstar Tiger Woods was arrested and charged with driving under the influence after he was involved in a rollover car crash on Jupiter Island on Friday, authorities said.

Woods is specifically facing charges of DUI with property damage and refusing to submit to DUI testing, Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek said in a press conference...Read more

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Back‑nine charge lifts Akshay Bhatia to API title after Daniel Berger's late‑round slip

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Akshay Bhatia rode an Arnold Palmer-like Sunday charge for a breakthrough win at a tournament The King turned into one of the PGA Tour’s premiere events.

Riding the energy of the galleries at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, Bhatia rebounded from a shaky opening nine and capitalized on late-round stumble by 54-hole leader Daniel ...Read more

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Mike Bianchi: The drama, the party and new champion Akshay Bhatia: Another perfect Sunday at Bay Hill

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The sun was dropping behind the tall pines that frame Bay Hill when the final act of another Arnold Palmer Invitational finally played itself out Sunday afternoon, and as always, it felt less like a golf tournament and more like theater.

That’s what this place does.

Every March, the best players in the world arrive at Bay ...Read more

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Daniel Berger's lead shrinks as weather sets up another dramatic Sunday at Bay Hill

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Daniel Berger was cruising along, maintaining his five-shot lead and pushing to become a rare wire-to-wire winner at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Berger had defanged beastly Bay Hill Club & Lodge for two days, with every facet of his game razor sharp. The elements were the only thing the 32-year-old couldn’t control ...Read more

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World No. 2 Rory McIlroy withdraws from Arnold Palmer Invitational with back issues

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ORLANDO, Fla. — World No. 2 Rory McIlroy withdrew before Saturday’s third round of 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational because of back spasms.

During preparation for his 12:55 p.m. tee time with Ryan Fox, McIlroy warmed up on the practice range before deciding he should withdraw rather than jeopardize his health during the start of a critical ...Read more

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Mike Bianchi: Now 30 years after Greg Norman's Masters meltdown, let's root for cheers, not tears in final round of The Arnie

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ORLANDO, Fla. — As the final round approaches at The Arnie, there is always a sense of anticipation about what Sunday might bring.

Bay Hill has a way of creating drama.

The wind picks up. The rough grows meaner. The closing holes ask uncomfortable questions of whoever is holding the lead.

Sometimes the answers are spectacular.

Other times,...Read more

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Daniel Berger carries five-shot lead into the weekend at Bay Hill

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The stage is set for a long-awaited triumph or a letdown this weekend at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Following 4-under-par 68 Friday, Daniel Berger enters the weekend at Bay Hill Club & Lodge at 13 under and with a five-shot cushion after just one bogey over 36 holes on a typically exacting layout.

Berger’s flawless ...Read more

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Fan favorite Rickie Fowler returns to Bay Hill with motivation and in contention

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Rickie Fowler missed last year’s Arnold Palmer Invitational.

The Arnie missed Rickie, too.

Fowler’s inability to qualify for the 2025 API left a void at the annual event in Orlando, where he’d teed it up since 2017 and was as popular with galleries as any golfer.

But after a year away, Fowler is back and in contention ...Read more

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Mike Bianchi: New head honcho Brian Rolapp's NFL playbook could unleash all-out blitz on PGA Tour's status quo

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ORLANDO, Fla. — This week at The Arnie, the conversation around the driving range and inside the locker room hasn’t just been about green speeds, Bay Hill’s gnarly rough, or whose new putting grip is going to last longer than nine holes.

It has been about the future.

And more specifically, it’s about the man tasked with shaping it:

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Daniel Berger capitalizes on benign Bay Hill with first-round 63 at Arnold Palmer Invitational; Ludvig Åberg in pursuit

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Bay Hill Club & Lodge greeted the world’s best golfers on Thursday with an unusually warm and welcoming embrace.

Daniel Berger leaned in, found his comfort zone and returned the love with a bogey-free 9-under-par 63, the best round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational since Adam Scott’s tournament record-tying 62 in 2014.

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Billy Horschel brings his energy back to Bay Hill, cards bogey-free 69

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ORLANDO, Fla. — The PGA Tour felt a little quieter, dispassionate and dull without Billy Horschel.

Horschel was back Thursday at Orlando’s Bay Hill Club in Lodge breathing energy into the morning wave of the first round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

His golf game also showed some life as he continues to recover from right hip surgery ...Read more

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Scottie Scheffler unfazed by slow starts entering Bay Hill test

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ORLANDO, Fla. — Residing as world No. 1 for nearly three years and fresh off a run of top-10 finishes even Tiger Woods didn’t achieve, Scottie Scheffler is on a roll few golfers have ever experienced.

Given Scheffler’s dominance, any warts tend to stand out.

Putting woes followed him into a seven-win 2024 season. Slow starts have become ...Read more