What to know about Tiger Woods' DUI arrest and his future plans

CBS News
March 30, 2026
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Tiger Woods was arrested and charged with DUI in Florida, raising questions about his planned return to competitive golf.

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Tiger Woods was arrested and charged with DUI following a car crash in Florida on Friday, and has since been released from custody without entering a plea. The incident comes as Woods had recently hinted at a possible return to competitive golf at the Masters, raising questions about his immediate future in the sport. Woods' representatives have not commented on the arrest or its potential impact on his playing plans. The golfer now faces the legal proceedings ahead, with no plea entered yet in the case. The timing is significant given Woods' well-documented history of personal challenges and his recent efforts to signal a comeback to professional competition.

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