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Tiger Woods Officially Withdraws From 2023 U.S. Open Due To Ankle Surgery

Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods Tiger Woods has made the difficult decision to withdraw from the upcoming 2023 U.S. Open, which will be held at the Los Angeles Country Club in June. This announcement does not come as a surprise, as the 15-time major winner underwent ankle surgery in April after competing in The Masters . The surgery, known as subtalar fusion, was necessary to address post-traumatic arthritis resulting from a car accident that caused Woods to break his leg. The golf legend had already pulled out of The Masters, citing recurring plantar fasciitis as the reason. This condition had been bothering him even after he successfully made the cut for the tournament, which he had achieved for an impressive 23rd consecutive time. Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods was involved in a serious car accident on February 23, 2021. The accident occurred in Los Angeles County, California, and resulted in significant injuries. Since 2019, Woods has not participated in the U.S. Open due to a combinat...

Tiger Woods Accused of Sexual Harassment By Ex-Girlfriend, Forced NDA signing

Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods Tiger Woods has been accused of sexual harassment by his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman, in the latest development in her ongoing legal case against him. Herman claims that Woods forced her to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) or be fired from her job. She also alleges that Woods pursued a sexual relationship with her while she was his employee at his South Florida restaurant and that he tricked her into leaving her home, locked her out and took her cash, pets, and personal possessions. Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods and Erica Herman were a couple for six years before calling it quits in October 2022. Woods has previously attempted to steer the dispute into private arbitration proceedings in accordance with the NDA he and Herman signed in 2017, but Herman wants the court to determine that the NDA is invalid or unforeseeable for reasons including that she claims she was subject to sexual abuse by him. Herman, who worked at The Woods Jupiter, his restaurant, ...

Cristiano Ronaldo Named World's Highest-Paid Athlete, While Surprise Sportsperson Enters Forbes' Top 10 Earners List

Photo: Instagram/Cristiano Ronaldo Cristiano Ronaldo has regained his position at the top of Forbes' annual list of the world's highest-paid athletes, earning a staggering £109million ($136million) over the past year. The 38-year-old football superstar hit the jackpot when he signed a massive £175million-a-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr in January 2023. Ronaldo's on-field income, accounting for his two contracts and brief unemployment, was approximately $46million (£37million), while nearly double that amount came through off-field endorsements. Photo: Instagram/Cristiano Ronaldo reigns supreme as the highest paid athlete in 2023, setting a new benchmark for sports icons everywhere. Only three athletes in Forbes' history have beaten Ronaldo's off-field total of $90million (£72million) in a year: Roger Federer , Tiger Woods , and Conor McGregor . Ronaldo's long-time rival Lionel Messi dropped to second place on the list after earning a total o...

Tiger Woods Denies Oral Agreement With Ex-Girlfriend To Live In His Home Amid $30 Million Lawsuit

Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods  The famous golfer, Tiger Woods , is currently facing a legal battle with his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman, who filed a lawsuit claiming that he attempted to evict her from their home. However, Woods has denied the allegations and rejected Herman's claims of having an oral agreement to let her reside in his home for at least another five years in exchange for services before their breakup a few months ago. Tiger’s lawyers stated in legal documents that Herman was invited to live with him as a guest in a residence that is partially owned by a trust. Photo: Instagram/Tiger Woods  They also stated that Erica was not left without any support as Tiger provided her with enough money to get a new home and put her up in a luxurious resort after their breakup. Herman claimed in her lawsuit that Tiger’s representatives had driven her to the airport after persuading her to pack her bags for a “short vacation” without Tiger. She stated that she was informed sh...