Tiger Woods
This is how the stars react to his serious car accident
Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn were a couple for almost three years before they split in 2015.
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After a serious car accident, golfer Tiger Woods is in hospital. This is how the stars react to the tragic accident.
American golf star Tiger Woods (45) is in hospital after a serious car accident. In one Statement on his Twitter account it is said that he suffered serious injuries to his leg and had an operation. The 45-year-old should be alert and responsive. Many stars sent congratulations via social media, including Woods' ex-girlfriend Lindsey Vonn (36).
The former ski racer, who was in a relationship with Woods for more than two years until 2015, wrote on twitterthat she would pray for her ex-partner. Golfer Justin Thomas (27) addressed his recovery wishes also via Twitter from: "I'm sick right now," wrote the athlete. "I pray for Tiger Woods and hope for a terrific recovery. I think of his entire family and his team. We know TW is a fighter. Get well soon."
"Fight Like a Champion"
Former baseball player Alex Rodríguez (45) explained on the short message servicethat he would pray for "his brother" Tiger Woods while he was "anxiously" waiting for news. "I think of him and his entire family." Ex-boxer Mike Tyson (54) encourages the golfer to do soTo "fight like a champion" for his children and the rest of the world. He sends "love and prayers".
"Send out all prayers for Tiger Woods," wrote basketball legend Magic Johnson (61) on Twitter. "Let us all pray for a speedy recovery." Basketball player Stephen Curry (32) wishes the golfer a speedy recovery as well. And also golf legend Phil Mickelson (50) addressed words of encouragement to Woods: "We all support you. I'm so sorry that you and your family are going through this difficult time."
Jada Pinkett Smith was on the golf course with him on Monday
Jada Pinkett Smith (49), who was on the golf course the day before the accident with Tiger Woods, also answered via Twitter to say: "Prayers for the best of all time, who had an accident this morning. I only saw him yesterday. Never take a moment for granted," wrote the wife of Will Smith (52). "I know you are fine because the tiger in you is a beast!"
Singer Cher (74) send prayers too for the golfer, as well as singer Kevin Jonas (33), the on Twitter wrote: "Pray for Tiger Woods. I hope you will recover quickly and be well again."
Comedian Kevin Hart (41), who himself was involved in a serious car accident in 2019, wrote on Twitter: "I'm sending out a special prayer for Tiger Woods and his family. I pray for a speedy recovery."
Ex-presidents react to Tiger Woods' accident
Former President Donald Trump (74), who has been friends with Woods for many years and who awarded him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2019, made a statement on Tuesday evening: "Get well soon, Tiger. You are a real winner." He is "sure that Tiger Woods will fully recover". Barack Obama (59) also joined in the recovery wishes: He sent prayers to Woods and his family, and wished the "best golfer of all time" a speedy recovery. "If there's one thing we've learned over the years, it's never to count tigers," said the 59-year-old in a tweet.