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Bob Harig

Tiger Woods Says He Is ‘Stepping Away’ for Treatment After Crash, Will Miss Masters

Tiger Woods has made his first public comments since a car crash on Friday led to a DUI charge and time in jail, saying he knows “the seriousness of the situation I find myself in today” and that he is “stepping away for a period of time” to get treatment.

Woods, 50, said nothing about participating in next week’s Masters at Augusta National but the tournament confirmed Tuesday night that he will not be participating.

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