Tiger Woods says he'll seek treatment after DUI arrest in Florida

Tiger Woods said Tuesday that he is stepping away to seek treatment after he was involved in a rollover in Florida and charged with driving under the influence.

Tiger Woods said Tuesday that he is stepping away to seek treatment after he was involved in a rollover in Florida and charged with driving under the influence.

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“This is necessary in order for me to prioritize my well-being and work toward lasting recovery,” Woods, 50, said in a statement on social media hours after he pleaded not guilty.

“I’m committed to taking the time needed to return in a healthier, stronger, and more focused place, both personally and professionally.”