Golf legend rips Tiger Woods, PGA Tour after DUI arrest

Former sports reporter Michele Tafoya comments on Tiger Woods’ arrest and accountability in professional sports on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

Nick Faldo, a former PGA Tour star who won the Masters and the Open Championship three times each, ripped Tiger Woods and the organization after the legendary golfer’s DUI arrest.

Woods faced charges in Florida over the wreck and for refusing to submit a urine sample to law enforcement. The Martin County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage earlier in the week, showing deputies removing two pills from Woods’ pants pocket and issuing him a field sobriety test.

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Tiger Woods went through several exercised before getting handcuffed. (Martin County Sheriff's Office)

But Faldo didn’t mince words when speaking to the media on Friday about Woods.

"There’s one side that’s like, ‘let’s care for Tiger’ ... there’s got to be a responsibility and accountability side as well," he said, via Golf.com. "This is a serious thing he’s done, you know. The PGA Tour statement was so predictably weak, how they showed that the Tour will look after him, as they always have done, and then you’ve got Jack (Nicklaus) saying it’s tarnished the entire sport. You’ve got your opposites but there has to be some accountability."

Faldo was dismayed that Woods had been in tremendous pain, as he battled through back and Achilles injuries. He argued, however, that his injuries were "self-inflicted."

"I feel sorry for Tiger because he’s living in 24-7 pain. I asked him that years ago, even before the L.A. accident (in 2021), but it’s all been self-inflicted," Faldo continued. "The bottom line is I really think that something should be done a little bit more serious than