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So much for Tiger Woods’ planned return to competitive golf this week. The five-time Masters champ and winner of 15 major titles, who was in a devastating car crash early last year, tweeted today that foot problems caused by plantar fasciitis are “making it difficult to walk” and that he has…

Editor's note: The Deadline Watchlist is a feature spotlighting small-screen specials, events and can't-miss episodes of ongoing series each week. 1. Tiger’s Back: Tiger Woods will likely make his return to competitive golf this weekend on that sport's biggest stage: The Masters. Golf's greatest draw is a little over…

Tiger Woods, just 14 months past a horrific car accident in Los Angeles that nearly cost him his leg, said Tuesday that he is aiming to play at this week’s The Masters tournament, which would mark the golf icon’s return to competitive play. Woods, a five-time Master champion, and said today in a press conference that…

UPDATED, 10 AM: Tiger Woods was at Augusta National golf course on Sunday, but has not yet decided if he’ll play in this week’s Masters tournament. "I will be heading up to Augusta today to continue my preparation and practice. It will be a game-time decision on whether I compete," Woods wrote. Tee times are published…

UPDATED: Tiger Woods announced his return to competitive golf this morning. It’s not The Masters, but Woods will play alongside his 12-year-old son Charlie in the PNC Championship on December 18. Previously known as the Father/Son Challenge, the event is 36 holes and pairs players who have won major champions with a…

Speaking to the media for the first time since his car crash last February, Tiger Woods declined to address details of the accident but affirmed he is unlikely to return to full-time pro golf. “As far as playing at the tour level, I don’t know when that’s going to happen,” Woods said. “I’ll play a round here and…

Don’t count out Tiger Woods just yet. One of golf’s all-time greats, who has been out of action since being badly injured in a February car crash, showed today he’s not done. Woods shared a video Sunday on social media showing him back on a golf course. His smooth swing is apparently still there, as the video…

What, me worry? That’s Tiger Woods, borrowing a phrase from Alfred E. Neuman, as depicted in his first post-accident photo. Woods was shown on crutches with a small cast on his right foot and ankle. The Instagram post was taken in his backyard practice area in Jupiter, Florida. The caption on the Instagram post shows…

UPDATED with latest: Shortly after the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department released information about the cause of his car crash in February, Tiger Woods issued a statement. It did not address the department’s conclusion that he was speeding. “In the last few days, I received word from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…

Golf legend Tiger Woods said Tuesday he has been released from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is recuperating at home from severe leg injuries suffered in a rollover crash in Palos Verdes. “Happy to report that I am back home and continuing my recovery,” Woods wrote in a message on his Twitter page. “I am so grateful…

UPDATED, 12:39 PM: Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva told media today that criminal charges are not expected in the car crash Tuesday in Los Angeles that seriously injured golfer Tiger Woods. “We don’t contemplate any charges whatsoever in this crash,” Villanueva said Wednesday, saying it was “purely an…

An official statement posted to Tiger Woods’ Twitter account on Tuesday evening said the golfer suffered “comminuted open fractures affecting both the upper and lower portions of the tibia and fibula” in a car accident earlier in the day. A comminuted bone is broken into more than two pieces. An open fracture, also…