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Woods Touts 'Family First' in Pre-Crash Interview

Dec 15, 2009 6:32 AM CST

Woods Touts 'Family First' in Pre-Crash Interview

Kids, wife 'best thing that ever happened'

(Newser) - Tiger Woods hailed the importance of family values in an interview recorded for New Zealand television days before his car crash and subsequent scandals. "Family first and golf second—always been that way?" the interviewer asks. "Always," Woods replies," adding that having a family "is...

Nike: Tiger Affairs a Minor 'Blip'

Dec 15, 2009 5:26 AM CST

Nike: Tiger Affairs a Minor 'Blip'

Company has no plans to drop sponsorship

(Newser) - Other sponsors are backing away from Tiger Woods, but Nike plans to stick with the beleaguered golf champ. The sportsman's indiscretions will be seen as "a minor blip" in the context of his career, Nike chairman and co-founder Phil Knight tells SportsBusiness Journal . The scandal is simply "part...

Tiger Woods Galpal
No. 1 Receives
Death Threats

Dec 14, 2009 3:39 PM CST

Tiger Woods Galpal No. 1 Receives Death Threats

Rachel Uchitel takes down her Facebook page

(Newser) - The first woman linked with Tiger Woods as revelations of his extramarital shenanigans unfolded has been the object of death threats. A good number of people have called Rachel Uchitel's cell phone and threatened to hunt her down and kill her; they got through using a number made public in...

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."...

Child Services
Visits Woods' Home

AND ELIN DITCHES RING

Dec 14, 2009 9:33 AM CST

Child Services Visits Woods' Home

Plus, no Tiger in Playgirl —and no Rachel Uchitel in Playboy

(Newser) - Tiger Woods’ bad publicity woes just continue to pile on: He got a visit from the Department of Children and Families Friday, an official confirms. The visit came after a complaint, but no word on who complained about what. The case is still being evaluated, TMZ reports. More on the...

Ann Coulter: Wait, Meghan McCain Did Tiger Woods?

3AM CLEVERNESS

Dec 14, 2009 7:25 AM CST

Ann Coulter: Wait, Meghan McCain Did Tiger Woods?

The conservative-diva feud continues

(Newser) - Ann Coulter tossed a little more fuel on the embers of her feud with Meghan McCain, comparing her to self-proclaimed Tiger Woods mistress (and alleged prostitute) Jamie Jungers. In a 3am Fox News segment caught by the night owls at Mediaite, Coulter commented on a video of Jungers by saying,...

Sponsor Accenture Dumps Tiger Woods

Dec 13, 2009 3:09 PM CST

Sponsor Accenture Dumps Tiger Woods

Consulting/outsourcing firm cites 'circumstances' in ending deal

(Newser) - Global consulting and outsourcing firm Accenture is ending its sponsorship of Tiger Woods, saying the golfer is "no longer the right representative" after the "circumstances of the last two weeks." Today's announcement was the company's first statement since allegations of Woods' infidelity surfaced. The company is the...

As Dad Died, Tiger
Shacked Up With Galpal

tabloid jackpot

Dec 13, 2009 12:46 PM CST

As Dad Died, Tiger Shacked Up With Galpal

Earl Woods lost battle with cancer while son stepped out on Elin

(Newser) - Tiger Woods was not at his father's bedside the night Earl Woods succumbed to cancer because he was in bed with a lingerie model. Jamie Jungers tells the UK tabloid News of the World she was with Woods in May 2006—at the home he shared with his wife—when...

Gillette
Will Limit
Tiger Woods'
Role in Ads

Dec 12, 2009 4:12 PM CST

Gillette Will Limit Tiger Woods' Role in Ads

It's the first big sponsor to pull back from the golfer

(Newser) - Gillette today became the first major sponsor of Tiger Woods to distance itself from the scandal. It did not drop him entirely, however. "As Tiger takes a break from the public eye, we will support his desire for privacy by limiting his role in our marketing programs," said...

EA Can't Stick
With Tiger
Forever

opinion

Dec 12, 2009 1:26 PM CST

EA Can't Stick With Tiger Forever

Big problem, though: No other golfer will generate sales

(Newser) - Electronic Arts just may be the corporate sponsor most shaken up by the Tiger Woods scandal. It's put out no fewer than 12 titles under his name in the past decade, making it one of the top-selling sports games out there, writes Dean Takahashi at Venture Beat . The company says...

Other Celebs' 'Indefinite Breaks'

NOT JUST TIGER

Dec 12, 2009 6:32 AM CST

Other Celebs' 'Indefinite Breaks'

Michael Jordan played baseball; Daniel Day-Lewis cobbled

(Newser) - With his plan for an “ indefinite break ” from golf, Tiger Woods isn’t the only celebrity to take some time out of the limelight for one reason or another. The Wall Street Journal lists some others:

Michael Jordan: The Tiger pal left to try baseball after winning three

...

Tiger Woods Will Take
'Indefinite' Break
From Golf

Dec 11, 2009 6:03 PM CST

Tiger Woods Will Take 'Indefinite' Break From Golf

Citing 'infidelity,' sport's top competitor says he wants to mend fences

(Newser) - Tiger Woods is taking an indefinite leave from professional golf to work on saving his family, he said this evening in a statement posted on his Web site. In the post, Woods used the word "infidelity" for the first time since his Nov. 27 car accident unleashed a scandal....

Tiger, Elin Plan to
Flee to Sweden

Dec 11, 2009 3:42 PM CST

Tiger, Elin Plan to Flee to Sweden

Scandal-plagued couple will weigh their next move

(Newser) - To escape the nonstop flood of news about his infidelities, Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren are planning to escape to her native Sweden and consider their next move. "They want to leave as soon as possible," a friend of the golf legend's spurned wife tells ABC News . And...

Tiger, Thierry, Roger
Screw Up Gillette Campaign

dream team no more

Dec 11, 2009 10:20 AM CST

Tiger, Thierry, Roger Screw Up Gillette Campaign

Endorsement dream team turns into a nightmare

(Newser) - The dream team Gillette assembled for its sports marketing campaign is starting to look like a nightmare. The roster: Roger Federer, Thierry Henry and Tiger Woods. Ouch. Every one of those international superstars has been embroiled in recent controversy; Federer for his outburst at the US Open, Henry for the...

Tiger Woods
Blocks Nude Pics

Dec 11, 2009 8:44 AM CST

Tiger Woods Blocks Nude Pics

Plus, more Holly Sampson; Elin Nordegren's ultimatum

(Newser) - Sorry, Brits: You won’t be seeing any nude photos or videos of Tiger Woods, thanks to a court order that blocks publication in the UK press—not that there actually are any nude photos, you understand. The order, obtained by TMZ , “is not to be taken as any...

Madam: Tiger
Into Hooker
Threeways

Dec 11, 2009 6:48 AM CST

Madam: Tiger Into Hooker Threeways

'He paid $60K for sex' says Michelle Braun

(Newser) - Can things get much worse for Tiger Woods? Now a madam is claiming that the golfer liked it kinky, and in threes, with hookers, no less. The champ paid some $60,000 for prostitute sex and was particularly fond of a young Sicilian model who engaged in group sex with...

Tiger Lady Mulls
Playboy Offer

Dec 11, 2009 3:25 AM CST

Tiger Lady Mulls Playboy Offer

Uchitel negotiating for 'big money' to pose nude: sources

(Newser) - Alleged Tiger mistress Rachel Uchitel is considering an offer to pose nude in Playboy, sources say. The nightclub hostess "wants a lot of money" and no deal has been made, sources tell Extra. Uchitel—who hired celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred after the Tiger scandal broke—has been paid "...

Be Like Baucus, Tiger: A Dork

Dana Milbank

Dec 10, 2009 9:45 AM CST

Be Like Baucus, Tiger: A Dork

Senator could teach Woods how to survive a sex scandal

(Newser) - Tiger Woods clearly needs some advice on dealing with a sex scandal, and Sen. Max Baucus is just the man to set him straight. The gentleman from Montana doesn’t have a scratch on him after the recent revelations about his sex life—that he slept with a staffer and...

Holly Sampson
Brags About
Tiger Sex—
on Video

PORN STAR KISSES AND TAPES

Dec 10, 2009 9:08 AM CST

Holly Sampson Brags About Tiger Sex— on Video

Plus, Rachel Uchitel gets tested and Elin broke Woods' tooth

(Newser) - If only more of us watched online porn chat, this whole Tiger Woods scandal could have broken six months ago—when porn star Holly Sampson bragged about sleeping with the golfer. Though she recently said “No comment” when asked about a relationship with Woods, E! reports, back on May...

Tiger Woods'
Sexy Texts
Revealed

'SEND ME SOMETHING NAUGHTY'

Dec 10, 2009 8:43 AM CST

Tiger Woods' Sexy Texts Revealed

Read messages, emails to Rachel Uchitel, Jaimee Grubbs

(Newser) - Teaching today’s lesson on why it’s not a good idea to send sexy text messages to your mistress: Tiger Woods. In Touch got hold of texts and emails to galpals Rachel Uchitel and Jaimee Grubbs, and here are a few of the best, courtesy of the New York ...