Tiger Woods expected to apologise for infidelities as he faces press

Golfer Tiger Woods jogging near his home in Orlando, Florida, USA, on 17 February 2010.
Golfer Tiger Woods jogging near his home in Orlando, Florida, USA, on 17 February 2010.

Tiger Woods will apologise for his marital infidelities when he appears at a press conference in Jacksonville, Florida, tomorrow.

Woods, the world’s No 1 golfer, has been out of the public eye since crashing his car outside his home in Orlando in November last year and the emergence of news of a string of infidelities. He is rumoured to have spent six weeks at a clinic for sex addiction in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. “Tiger plans to discuss his past and his future and to apologise for his behaviour,” Mark Steinberg, his agent at IMG, said.

Woods’s appearance at the PGA Tour’s headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach is, however, expected to fall short of the public mea culpa that many expected that he would have to make