{"id":455641,"date":"2010-03-21T20:09:18","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T00:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=97336"},"modified":"2010-03-21T20:09:18","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T00:09:18","slug":"tiger-woods-interviews-with-espn-the-golf-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/455641","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods Interviews With ESPN &amp; The Golf Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Tiger Woods prepares to end four months of seclusion with a performance at next month&#8217;s Masters in Augusta, the scandal-scarred golfer is breaking his silence on the sex shame that nearly torpedoed his sports career.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/Tiger-Woods-On-ESPN-499x344.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Tiger Woods On ESPN\" width=\"499\" height=\"344\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-97340\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In his first one-on-one interviews since his suspicious car accident Thanksgiving weekend, Woods spoke out on  his infidelities, his return to golf and his relationship with wife Elin in two separate five-minute interviews with <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/video\/clip?id=5016386\">ESPN&#8217;s Tom Rinaldi<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegolfchannel.com\/golf-videos\/-13811\/?ref=26000\">Kelly Tilghman on The Golf Channel<\/a> Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-97336\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"333\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" id=\"ESPN_VIDEO\" data=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/videohub\/player\/embed.swf\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" allowNetworking=\"all\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/videohub\/player\/embed.swf\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"opaque\"\/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"\/><param name=\"allowNetworking\" value=\"all\"\/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"id=5016386\"\/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Here are some highlights:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I hurt a lot of people, not just my wife. Looking back now with a more clear head I get it. I understand why people would say those things because, you know what, it was disgusting behavior. It&#8217;s hard to believe that was me, looking back on it now.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tiger On The Extent Of His Infidelity<\/strong>: <em> &#8220;Well, just one is enough. Um, and obviously that wasn&#8217;t the case, and I&#8217;ve made my mistakes. And as I&#8217;ve said, I&#8217;ve hurt so many people, and so many people I have to make an amends to, and that&#8217;s living a life of amends.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tiger On His Relationship With Wife Elin and Mom Kultida<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;They both have been brutal. They&#8217;ve both been very tough. Because I hurt them the most. Those are the two people in my life who I&#8217;m closest to and to say the things that I&#8217;ve done, truthfully to them, is&#8230;honestly was\u2026very painful.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Did It Take Him So Long To Seek Treatment For Sex Addiction<\/strong>: <em>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know I was that bad.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>On The Nov. 28 Crash Outside His Suburban Orlando Home<\/strong>:  <em>&#8220;It&#8217;s all in the police report. There&#8217;s a lot of stuff between Elin and I that will remain private.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>On The Masters<\/strong>: <em> &#8220;A lot has transpired in my life. A lot of ugly things have happened. Things that have&#8230;..I&#8217;ve done some pretty bad things in my life. And uh, all came to a head,&#8221; <\/em>Woods said in his interview with ESPN. <em>&#8220;But now, after treatment, going for inpatient treatment for 45 days and more outpatient treatment, um, I&#8217;m getting back to my old roots.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/8uhRsyNy-9J9d5JF4Qf-gof8E6k\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/8uhRsyNy-9J9d5JF4Qf-gof8E6k\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/8uhRsyNy-9J9d5JF4Qf-gof8E6k\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/8uhRsyNy-9J9d5JF4Qf-gof8E6k\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Tiger Woods prepares to end four months of seclusion with a performance at next month&#8217;s Masters in Augusta, the scandal-scarred golfer is breaking his silence on the sex shame that nearly torpedoed his sports career. 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