Last Tuesday, Tiger Woods was hospitalized after he crashed his car in a wreck so bad he needed to be removed from the vehicle with aid from the "jaws of life."
Latest on Tiger Woods: His injuries included a shattered ankle and two leg fractures, one of which was compound, according to a source familiar with his treatment. "Lucky to be alive," the L.A. County sheriff says. From @latimes team covering the crash: https://t.co/3sZTsNMmML
Naturally, concern for Tiger's well-being led many athletes and celebrities to tweet their support for him and his family. Here are some of their well-wishes:
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Prayers up for the GOAT @TigerWoods who was in an accident this morning. Was just with him yesterday. Don’t take not even a MOMENT for granted! I know you’re good because your Tiger within is a beast!!!
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Sending a special prayer out to @TigerWoods & his family. Praying for a speedy recovery 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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I’m not ready to live in a world without Tiger Woods. Here’s hoping for a speedy recovery, and yes, I think he’ll find a way to win again.
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Wishing Tiger Woods the very best for a full and speedy recovery following today's accident. Get well soon, Tiger! https://t.co/lMGPE1SFrK
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Saying prayers For Tiger Woods🙏🏾🙏🏼
6. The world of sports reacted as well. Athletes and legends from all different sports like hockey...
Prayers for @TigerWoods wishing him a full recovery
7. ...tennis...
Sending our thoughts and prayers for a swift recovery to Tiger Woods. We are keeping his family in our prayers as well.
8. ...baseball...
Praying for my brother @TigerWoods as we all anxiously await more news. Thinking of him and his entire family. 🙏 https://t.co/jpWbI3cLvO
9. ...soccer...
Sending my thoughts and prayers to @TigerWoods. Get well soon champ 🙏🏼
10. ...swimming...
Prayers for @TigerWoods ...🙏🙏🙏
11. ...basketball...
🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 🐅 @TigerWoods
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Everyone send your prayers out to Tiger Woods! He was just in a bad car accident. Let us all pray for his speedy recovery 🙏🏾
13. ...and football.
Thinking of @TigerWoods this afternoon... prayers this is just the beginning of another major comeback 🐅 🙏 https://t.co/lluhInJex9
14. Even the 44th president of the United States wished the golfer a speedy recovery.
Sending my prayers to @TigerWoods and his family tonight—here’s to a speedy recovery for the GOAT of golf. If we’ve learned anything over the years, it’s to never count Tiger out.
15. At the WGC-Workday Championship this weekend, several players honored Tiger by wearing his signature Sunday red shirt and black pants.
All the love was felt today by @TigerWoods. ❤️
16. Even Annika Sorenstam showed some love with a red shirt and black skirt.
Sunday red ❤️ @ANNIKA59 | @PGATOUR | @GainbridgeLPGA
17. One of the coolest of all was the maintenance staff of the Puerto Rico Open going all in with a sea of red and black.
It’s a @TigerWoods Sunday for the maintenance staff at the @PuertoRicoOpen. @PGATOUR
Sunday night, Tiger Woods, for the first time since the accident, took to Twitter to show his appreciation for all the love.
It is hard to explain how touching today was when I turned on the tv and saw all the red shirts. To every golfer and every fan, you are truly helping me get through this tough time.