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Swiss watch maker Tag Heuer says it is to drop troubled golfer Tiger Woods's image from its US adverts, a Swiss paper reports.
Woods loses key sponsorship deal
The giant consultancy firm Accenture ends its multi-million dollar sponsorship of scandal-hit golfer Tiger Woods.
Gillette to ‘limit’ Woods’s role
Gillette is the first big sponsor of Tiger Woods to distance itself from the golf star after the storm over his private life.
Woods to take ‘indefinite’ break from golf
Lawyers for Tiger Woods obtain an order stopping UK media reporting on certain information purportedly about the US golfer.
Woods’ mother-in-law returns home
Golf star Tiger Woods' mother-in-law is released from hospital after treatment for stomach pains.
Woods ’snoring’ after car crash
Neighbours of US golfer Tiger Woods say he was lying in the street 'snoring' after a car crash, according to police interviews.
Woods admits letting family down
Golf star Tiger Woods apologises to his family for his "transgressions" amid continuing speculation about his private life following a car crash.
Woods ‘at fault’ for car crash
Golfer Tiger Woods was "at fault" for the car crash he was involved in on Friday but will not face criminal charges, police say.
Woods hits out at ‘false rumours’
Tiger Woods hits out at "unfounded rumours" circulating since he was involved in a car accident early on Friday.
Woods delays police questioning
World number one golfer Tiger Woods delays giving an interview to police about a car accident for a second day.
Agassi wig collapsed before final
Tennis legend Andre Agassi wore a wig being held together with pins in his first Grand Slam final, his autobiography has revealed.
OJ Simpson convicted of robbery
Former US football and film star OJ Simpson could face life in jail after being found guilty of planning a hotel room robbery.