Saturday, February 20, 2010

Tiger woods (weekend post)

Tiger Woods appeared in his first in-person public statement since his affair scandal in which he was connected to more than 10 women which first appeared in the media around late November and December. During the press conference, Tiger Woods apologized to his family, staff, friends and fans with tears in his eyes. Also, during the press conference Tiger Woods also clarified that his wife Elin did not attack of hurt him on that thanksgiving night and that she has showed a huge amount of poise and grace during this ordeal in which she deserves praise and not blame. In addition, Tiger told the media to leave his family out of this and that he should be the one to blame and that he is the one that needs to change. At the end of the conference he made a statement to his fans, "Today I ask for your help, to find room in your heart to one day believe in me again." To view the article you can click "here". To view tiger woods complete speech at his press conference you can click "here". To also view his sponsors you can click "here".  The sponsors who dropped tiger woods is Accenture, a global consulting firm,Gatorade and AT&T. In addition, Gillete says "We fully support him stepping back from his professional career and taking the time he needs to do what matters most. We wish him and his family the best.

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