(CNN) In the aftermath of Tiger Woods' car crash , the golf world has been coming to terms with the physical and psychological impact on the 15-time major winner and what it also means for the sport. The 45-year-old is awake and recovering from surgery after being involved in a serious car accident on Tuesday near Los Angeles. He suffered serious leg injuries and was trapped but conscious when emergency responders reached the scene of his one-vehicle rollover crash on a stretch of California road known for speeding and accidents, authorities said Tuesday. READ: The life and times of golf's biggest star The vehicle driven by Woods lies on its side in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. "He's not Superman ... He's a human being at the end of the day," four-time major winner Rory McIlroy told reporters, ahead of WGC-Workday Championship which begins on Thursday. "And he's already been through so much. Read More "At this stage I think … [Read more...] about We should be grateful that Tiger Woods is alive, ‘that his kids haven’t lost their dad,’ says an emotional Rory McIlroy
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Grief over her father’s death helped drive golfer Danielle Kang to major success
(CNN) Grief over the loss of a parent invariably provokes powerful and complex emotions. For golfer Danielle Kang, there was an added dynamic following the death of her father K.S. -- he had been her caddy and nurtured her passion for the sport . K.S. was there by his daughter's side, reassuring her at the final playoff hole in the 2010 U.S Women's Amateur tournament, saying it was just extra "TV time." He was also there during her defense of that title, making jokes as to whether he should wear the ring handed out to the winner or give it to Kang's mother. Kang had given her father the winner's ring after her 2010 success. So when K.S. died in 2013 from cancer, Kang was devastated. She'd turned professional in 2011, but in the following two years, was unable to win a pro tournament. She somehow felt she'd "failed" her Dad. Kang was also struggling to deal with the reality of what professional sport demands. Kang plays a shot from the fourth hole during … [Read more...] about Grief over her father’s death helped drive golfer Danielle Kang to major success
Jose Abreu tests positive for virus; Miller says he had it
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for February 24 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. American League MVP José Abreu tested positive for COVID-19 and will spend a few days away from the Chicago White Sox, while Cardinals reliever Andrew Miller told a St. Louis newspaper he tested positive 10 days before reporting to camp. White Sox general manager Rick Hahn said Wednesday in a statement that Abreu is "completely asymptomatic." Hahn said testing also showed the presence of COVID-19 antibodies, and the Cuban slugger believes he had a mild case of the virus in January. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "Other than being frustrated, José feels great and, like the rest of us, is looking forward to when he rejoins the club in the not too distant future," Hahn said. Manager Tony La Russa said Abreu will likely join the team by Monday and perhaps as soon as Friday. … [Read more...] about Jose Abreu tests positive for virus; Miller says he had it
