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Family salute 'champion' Wheldon

BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition  Mon, 10/17/2011 - 11:07

The family of IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon who died in a 15-car crash in America describe him as a "true champion" and a "gentleman on and off the track".


 

Button hoax story removed from web

Topix - Sports News  Sat, 07/30/2011 - 19:45

A story posted on Jenson Button's official website claiming that he had been seriously injured in a car crash was a "distasteful hoax", his representatives said.


 

Woods' divorce becomes official (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Mon, 08/23/2010 - 12:54

Tiger Woods and his wife officially divorced Monday, nine months after his middle-of-the-night car crash outside his home set off shocking revelations that golf's biggest star had been cheating on his wife.

The divorce was filed in Bay County Circuit Court in the Florida Panhandle. The couple had married in October 2004 in Barbados and have two children, 3 and 1.


 

Woods' neighbors: No signs of abuse, DUI (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 12/01/2009 - 13:10

Tiger Woods did not appear to be driving under the influence and showed no signs of having been in a fight in the minutes after his car crash outside his mansion, an attorney for the neighbors who dialed 911 said Tuesday.

Woods' injuries were "consistent with a car wreck and inconsistent with him being beat up," attorney Bill Sharpe said.


 

Burress was driving without insurance before crash

Topix - Sports News  Mon, 12/22/2008 - 20:53

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Add this to the growing list of Plaxico Burress' problems: getting in a car crash and not having insurance on his nearly $140,000 Mercedes-Benz.

The suspended New York Giants wide ...