Controversies are a part of history. Explore the biggest scandals linked to Tiger Woods.
Tiger Woods is a highly accomplished American professional golfer, considered one of the greatest of all time. He is tied for the most PGA Tour wins and ranks second in major championships. A World Golf Hall of Fame inductee, Woods holds numerous records and is a globally recognized athlete.
In 1997, Tiger Woods and Arnold Palmer initiated a civil case against Bruce Matthews and others to stop the unauthorized sale of their images and signatures in the memorabilia market.
In November 2009, following the publication of a story claiming he had an extramarital affair, Tiger Woods crashed his Cadillac Escalade SUV near his Florida home, resulting in minor injuries and a ticket for careless driving.
In December 2009, Tiger Woods took a self-imposed hiatus from professional golf to address marital issues.
In December 2009, following Tiger Woods's admission of multiple infidelities, TAG Heuer dropped Woods from advertising. A study estimated shareholder loss caused by Woods' affairs to be between $5 billion and $12 billion.
In 2009, Tiger Woods made a highly anticipated return to golf and performed well, including a spectacular performance at the 2009 Presidents Cup. However, he failed to win a major that year. At the end of 2009, his marital infidelities came to light, receiving massive media coverage.
Problems encountered by Tiger Woods' design projects have been attributed to overly optimistic estimates, declines throughout the global economy, and the decreased appeal and marketability of Woods following his 2009 infidelity scandal.
In February 2010, Tiger Woods delivered a televised apology for his behavior, admitting he was wrong and foolish. During this period, several companies ended their endorsement deals with Woods.
On February 19, 2010, Tiger Woods gave a televised statement in which he apologized for his actions and announced he went through a 45-day therapy program.
In August 2011, TAG Heuer officially ended their deal with Tiger Woods when his contract expired.
On March 12, 2014, a Florida jury found in favor of Gotta Have It on its breach of contract and other related claims, rejected ETW's counterclaims, and awarded Gotta Have It $668,346 in damages.
On July 3, 2017, Tiger Woods tweeted that he completed an out-of-state intensive program to tackle an unspecified issue.
At his arraignment on August 9, 2017, Tiger Woods had his attorney submit a not guilty plea for him and agreed to participate in a first-time DUI offender program and attend another arraignment.
At a hearing on October 27, 2017, Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving and received a year of probation, a $250 fine, 50 hours of community service, and regular drug tests.
In early 2023, Erica Herman filed suit against Tiger Woods in relation to a non-disclosure agreement, alleging that it violates the Speak Out Act and claiming she was owed $30 million.
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