His Game in Tatters, Tiger Woods Takes a Leave

“Right now, I need a lot of work on my game,” the 14-time major winner said on Wednesday in announcing he was taking a leave of absence from competitive golf. Woods said he won't return until he fixes his game, but is shooting to play in the Honda

Tiger Woods is reaching right now. Reaching for solutions to his short-game issues. Reaching for ways to stay healthy. Reaching for rational explanations that frame his broken swing and dodgy back as simple, solvable 

When Tiger Woods finally fell from his pedestal—the car crash, the angry wife, the tales of kinky extramarital sex, the link to a controversial sports doctor—it was one of the greatest recorded drops in popularity of any nonpolitical figure.

“Right now, I need a lot of work on my game,” the 14-time major winner said on Wednesday in announcing he was taking a leave of absence from competitive golf. Woods said he won't return until he fixes his game, but is shooting to play in the Honda

The soap opera that has become Tiger Woods's life took another shadowy turn Wednesday when Woods announced he was taking an indefinite leave of absence from competitive golf to work on his floundering game. The announcement, made on Woods's