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Accenture marks 1st sponsor to cut ties with Woods

Accenture marks 1st sponsor to cut ties with Woods

Global consulting firm Accenture Ltd. has ended its relationship with Tiger Woods, marking the first major sponsor to cut ties altogether with the golfer since his alleged infidelities surfaced and he announced an indefinite leave from the sport to work on his marriage. In its first statement since the Woods' scandal erupted, Accenture said Sunday the golfer is "no longer the right...

 

Gillette to Limit Role of Woods in Marketing

Gillette to Limit Role of Woods in Marketing

One day after Tiger Woods said he was taking an “indefinite break” from the PGA Tour to try to repair his marriage, Gillette became the first of his major sponsors to distance itself, saying it would limit his role in its marketing.

 

Tiger Woods' sponsors taking a timeout

Tiger Woods' sponsors taking a timeout

It's unknown how the scandal will affect him as a spokesman, but most expect things to get better, using Kobe Bryant as an example.

As Tiger Woods uses silence to deal with the uproar over his alleged infidelities, his sponsors apparently are following suit, quietly not running his ads until the worst is over.

 

Woman taken to hospital from Tiger Woods' home

Golfer Tiger Woods' Swedish mother-in-law was taken from his Florida home by ambulance to a nearby hospital early on Tuesday suffering from apparent stomach problems, officials said.

 

Tiger Woods: I have let my family down

Tiger Woods: I have let my family down

Golfer Tiger Woods said Wednesday that he regrets "transgressions" that "let his family down."

 

Woods speaks up, says crash is 'private matter'

Woods speaks up, says crash is 'private matter'

Despite presenting his side of the car-crash story and asking that it remain "a private matter," Tiger Woods may still not be in the clear....

 

Reports Claim Woods Crash Followed Argument With Wife

Reports Claim Woods Crash Followed Argument With Wife

The postponements of Tiger Woods' interviews with state troopers came as reports claimed the bizarre overnight car crash outside his Florida home Friday may have occurred following an argument with his wife.

 

Tiger Woods released from hospital after car accident

Tiger Woods released from hospital after car accident

Professional golfer Tiger Woods was injured in a car accident outside his Isleworth home early this morning.

Professional golfer Tiger Woods was seriously injured in a car accident early this morning, the Florida Highway Patrol reported.

 

Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions

Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions

Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe. Only it wasn't Tiger Woods. Mickelson made an 18-footer to save par on the 16th after whiffing on a flop shot, then holed a 10-foot birdie putt on the 17th to close with a 3-under 69 and overcome a late charge by Ernie Els, who was in the lead until hitting into the water and making bogey on the final hole.

 

Mickelson takes lead over Woods, Watney at HSBC

Mickelson takes lead over Woods, Watney at HSBC

Phil Mickelson was unwinding from a day of high energy and quick turnarounds, one that took him from a two-shot deficit against Tiger Woods to a two-shot lead over the final eight holes Saturday in the HSBC Champions.

 

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