‘Disgusting’:CNN Reporter Comes Under Fire for Comment on Tiger Woods Crash

A CNN host has been slammed for “irresponsible journalism” after comments he made in the aftermath of Tuesday’s rollover accident in which golfer ⛳Tiger Woods suffered serious injuries.

Andy Scholes was asked during a segment on the accident for his reaction.

“Stunned I guess, but not entirely surprised by, you know, what we’re seeing here,” Scholes said.

“Tiger, back in 2017, was found by police, pulled over the side of the road, you know, asleep in his car. He had said he had taken a lot of painkillers at that time. Because, we all know, Tiger’s undergone a lot of surgeries over the years and painkillers have become a part of his life,” he said.

The incident to which Scholes referred took place in Jupiter, Florida, when Woods blamed an “unexpected reaction to prescribed medications” for being found asleep in his car.

The Los Angeles County Sherriff’s Department said Tuesday said there was no evidence Woods was impaired.

LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Woods was traveling at a “relatively greater speed than normal” in an area that “has a high frequency of accidents.”

Woods was “lucky to be alive,” Villanueva said, according to the