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Celebuzz
| over 2 years ago
According to Us Magazine , Jaimee Grubbs —the Los Angeles cocktail waitress who claims to have bedded golf legend and apparent serial adulterer Woods—has also had an affair with legendary ladies' man George Clooney . Which means that Clooney and...
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Times Online
| over 2 years ago
The smiling face of Tiger Woods has vanished from American television screens during the commercial breaks, amid signs that the sponsors who helped to turn the golfer into a billionaire are heading for the exit. As the scandal showed no sign of...
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The Motley Fool
| over 2 years ago
division announced that it would discontinue its Tiger Focus brand, which is less than two years old. The decision to drop Tiger Focus was first reported by trade publication Beverage Digest in an issue dated Nov. 25. The publication's editor, John...
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The independent
| over 2 years ago
He's not unattractive, but neither is he likely to cause a riot in a shopping mall. Still, throw a few billion dollars into the mix and suddenly Tiger Woods is a bit of a catch. Or is he? As the wardrobe doors finally burst off their hinges and the...
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Reuters
| over 2 years ago
Even the prospect of a golf landscape temporarily minus Tiger Woods is not one PGA Tour officials, advertisers and sponsors care to ponder as speculation swirls around the popular athlete's private life, which has kept him secluded in his Florida...
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What Would Tyler Durden Do
| over 2 years ago
Last week the National Enquirer broke the story that Tiger Woods was cheating on his wife which began the sex scandal that has dominated headlines ever since. So it can’t be good when they’re the ones saying that the worst has yet to come. A...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| over 2 years ago
Woods' standing with the public has fallen dramatically since reports of his extramarital affairs, according to an index used by advertisers to measure a celebrity's ability to affect consumers...Media tracking company Nielsen has also found the last...
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CNN
| over 2 years ago
As Tigergate continues to unfold, the million-dollar question -- actually, make that the billion-dollar question -- remains: Will his sponsors stick around? Chief among Woods' accomplishments is that he's the first athlete said to hit a billion in...
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The Independent
| over 2 years ago
According to Nielsen, the last commercial featuring Woods, a 30-second spot endorsing Gillette, ran on November 29th, two days after a late night car crash sparked wave after wave of revelation about his extra-marital affairs. His ranking on the...
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EW - PopWatch
| over 2 years ago
His only control over this issue is whether he will be a good one or bad one. I quess we know the answer. My children ages 9,10 and 11 don’t know anything about all of this.I make sure I monitor what they watch on TV and that will definitely not be...
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Turkish Press
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods, one of the hottest marketing symbols on the planet, is getting the cold shoulder on television where ads featuring the golfing star have disappeared since news broke of his philandering. Nielsen, the New York-based consumer research...
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The independent
| over 2 years ago
Tours, the National Football League, Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer and various US major league professional teams, believes Woods' sponsors have too much invested in his golfing success to walk away from the American sporting icon.
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People
| over 2 years ago
So far, Woods's major corporate partners are staying mum as well – insiders say there's little chance his $100 million-plus Nike endorsement is in jeopardy, despite his plummeting popularity. Gatorade announced on Tuesday that it will discontinue its...
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International Business Times
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods has become center stage for the media after news erupted of his involvement in numerous extra-marital affairs with as many as 10 different women. The decision to discontinue to the Tiger Woods' Tiger Focus drink came several months ago...
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Yeeeah
| over 2 years ago
You probably feel like you’ve seen more of Tiger Woods lately than you ever wanted to see in your life, but one place you weren’t seeing him these last two weeks was on commercials — and you probably won’t be any time soon. Undoubtedly bad news for...
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Celebslam
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade cuts ties with Tiger Woods Shit is finally hitting the fan for Tiger Woods. Gatorade is dropping his drink Tiger Focus, which sucks for him since he was receiving royalties from each sale instead of a flat endorsement fee...From Fox News :...
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CNN
| over 2 years ago
According to media tracker Nielsen, the last time a commercial featuring Tiger Woods appeared on television was Nov. 29. The 30-second Gillette ad aired during NBC's "Football Night in America," the pre-game show that broadcast prior to the Sunday...
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E! Online
| over 2 years ago
Ever since news broke of Tiger's alleged infidelity, there's been much speculation as to what effect , if any , it would have on his numerous endorsement deals. Last week, Nike, Gillette and Electronics Arts expressed support , while AT&T refused to...
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The Naples Daily News
| over 2 years ago
Dear Tiger, I underestimated the severity of your behavior and the long-term damage it will cause you...Now it is hard to imagine the scenario that would encourage Nike, Gillette, Gatorade, American Express, etc., to use your image in the promotion...
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myGLOSS
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods commercials have disappeared from prime-time TV, as the saga Tiger’s extramarital affairs grows worse with every passing day. Bloomberg News reports that the last prime-time TV ad featuring Woods was a 30-second Gillette Co. commercial...
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Christian Science Monitor
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade drops Tiger Focus drink – a decision made last month thatcould be a harbinger of problems ahead. Sponsors will want Woods to saysomething soon to blunt rampant media speculation...Gatorade will drop Tiger Focus, its drink linked with Woods,...
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Drfunkenberry.com
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods has just been dropped as a spokesperson for Gatorade...Last week, no sponsors were dropping him, but now that he is hitting a par of 10 women plus, they are pulling out. All I can is Gatorade may be the first but they won’t be the last.-...
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The Observer
| over 2 years ago
Sponsors beginning to take shelter from the Tiger Woods storm You don't necessarily need wholesale public humiliation on the marketing front to know which way the wind is blowing Are Tiger's sponsors feeling the heat? Photograph: William West/AFP/...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
The last prime-time ad featuring the 33-year-old golfer was a 30-second Gillette spot on November 29, according to marketing and media giant Nielsen Company. Woods also was absent from ads on a number of weekend sports programs, including NFL games,...
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US Magazine
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade (a division of PepsiCo Inc.) says that the decision to shelf the drink was made before Woods' minor car accident and the related tumult of adultery allegations, the Associated Press reports. Yet sales of the beverage were down 34% in 2009...
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X17 Online
| over 2 years ago
We'll probably be seeing more endorsement deals fall through soon, too... Gatorade Tiger Focus - will now be discontinued says Gatorade, a division of PepsiCo...Oh, nothing to do with the car crash and all of the athlete's extramarital affairs!...
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Fox
| over 2 years ago
As new reports of alleged extra-marital affairs continue to surface, sports-drink giant Gatorade announced Tuesday that it would be ending its professional relationship with Tiger Woods. Gatorade says the decision to drop Woods was made “months ago”...
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OK! Magzine
| over 2 years ago
Woods was also absent from commercials on a number of weekend sports programs, including NFL games. “Last weekend there wasn’t any advertisement during those games,” said Aaron Lewis, a spokesman at Nielsen. Tiger is still holding on to his...
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Fox News
| over 2 years ago
PepsiCo Inc. will discontinue a Gatorade drink named after Tiger Woods as an overhaul of the brand, not because of recent allegations of Woods' infidelities, according to media reports late Tuesday. Pepsi told the Wall Street Journal that "Gatorade...
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Miami Herald
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade says it is discontinuing its Tiger Woods drink but says it made the decision before the golfer's car accident led to a media firestorm surrounding his personal life. The decision to drop the drink, called Tiger Focus, was first reported by...
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ET Online
| over 2 years ago
Philippe Lopez / AFP / Getty Images ET has learned that Gatorade has discontinued Gatorade Tiger Focus, a Tiger Woods product. A Gatorade spokesperson released the following statement to ET: "As reported last month, we decided several months ago to...
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Perez Hilton
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade drink named after Tiger Woods but they are claiming that this has been the plan for months and their decision is not connected to his recent "transgressions."...Gatorade Tiger Focus is being discontinued to "make room for our planned series...
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Celebrity Gossip
| over 2 years ago
It is the first major endorsement loss for the champion golfer since reports of numerous affairs and an unclear car crash. However, Gatorade says it has nothing to do with Woods’ scandal and that the decision to discontinue its “Tiger Focus” drink...
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Extra
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods has been dropped as a Gatorade spokesperson, the company confirmed in a statement Tuesday. The drink company claims the move had nothing to do with the married golfer's controversial Nov. 27 car crash or alleged affairs with 10 women. "We...
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The Daily Telegraph
| over 2 years ago
Gatorade drink named after Tiger Woods from its lineup, but the move is not connected with the storm of publicity over the golfer's car accident and revelations of alleged extramarital affairs. The sports drink, called Gatorade Tiger Focus, is being...
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Star Tribune
| over 2 years ago
Last summer, Tiger Woods ignited controversy and outrage by -- gasp! -- cursing on the golf course during the British Open. His behavior scandalized a nation that had bought into his mythic perfection, and when it demanded an answer, he said, "...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods and his latest "mistress", porn star Holly Sampson. Tiger Woods faced widespread ridicule amid more lurid claims about his private life. The golfer had to grit his teeth through a humiliating few days in America as he was lampooned on...
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Fafarazzi.com
| over 2 years ago
Posted Dec 07 via LimeLife Celebs 2009-12-07 14:51:16 Sources: Oprah may get to the bottom of Tiger Woods scandal. According to a report on Monday, Oprah Winfrey is in talks with Tiger Woods' camp to bring the golf great on to The Oprah Winfrey Show.
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Perez Hilton
| over 2 years ago
As of recent reports, the count of alleged women who have slept with Tiger Woods while he was married is at TEN!!! The newest additions to the list have all opted to remain anonymous (for now), but they add even more class to the list than before...
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NY Daily News
| over 2 years ago
A CNN / USA Today / Gallup poll shows Wood's favorable rating among the public has dropped 24 percentage points since June. The world's greatest golfer, who has been linked to at least a half-dozen mistresses since Thanksgiving, was viewed as "...
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TMZ
| over 2 years ago
Tiger Woods found time in his self-imposed exile to reach out to the people who mean the most to him -- his sponsors. Tiger dropped another note on to his website yesterday saying, "As the final round of the Chevron World Challenge begins, I would...
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Hecklerspray
| over 2 years ago
If you’re reading this next week or tomorrow or three minutes after it was published, we’re fairly sure that the number will have risen. And if you’re reading this next month, you might have managed to have your own clandestine affair with Tiger...
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San Francisco Chronicle
| over 2 years ago
Gary Van Sickle of Sports Illustrated worked in Milwaukee in 1996, when Tiger made his professional debut there, and remembered a somewhat sheepish 20-year-old summing up his arrival on the PGA after years of hype by saying: "I guess, hello, world."...
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Independent
| over 2 years ago
A s we arrived at training one Sunday morning, our manager casually asked a team-mate what he was up to for the rest of the day. "I'm off to the in-laws with the missus for a barbeque," he replied, adding a moan or two about how he envisaged the day...
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The Guardian
| over 2 years ago
Dressed in a bikini top decorated with red lipstick kisses, the feisty blonde carried a sign that read: "Tiger!...She was a local radio host using desperate measures to create publicity. But, as the Tiger Woods scandal continues to unfold, Walusek...
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New Zealand Herald
| over 2 years ago
The tacit admission that he had been playing away from home had already placed a cloud over Tiger Woods' marriage. And now, explosive but unconfirmed reports linking him to prescription drugs-fuelled sex could threaten his US$1 billion ($1.4bn)...
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The Dish Rag
| over 2 years ago
began having the affair in Orlando, Fla. That's in Tiger's backyard. And she's hired Orlando attorney Michael O'Quinn to address the media soon. Not another one? Okay, this is getting ridiculous. It's a wonder Tiger found time to wash his balls.
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The Age
| over 2 years ago
Woods has reportedly offered his wife $80 million for them to remain together for another six years in increasingly desperate attempts to salvage his marriage and reputation amid lurid allegations of infidelity. US and British tabloids reproduced...
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Houston Chronicle
| over 2 years ago
There they go again, trying to tell us that a sports star is human...Don't try to tell us that Tiger Woods is a plain-old-ordinary-one-pant-leg-at-a-time kinda guy...His golf swing generates such power that his mishit drives still travel 300 yards.
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NewKerala
| over 2 years ago
His fling with a British TV presenter was the talk of the PGA,� he added. The source, a sports marketing executive who has known Woods for years, revealed that the mystery beauty was single at the time but is now married. "Both will be hoping this...