Tiger Woods statementskip to main content (press enter)Your weather location has not been setSet weather locationCBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Commonwealth Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis REPUBLISH EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Tiger Woods statementLast Updated Saturday December 12 2009 919 AM ET Comments9Recommend46CBC Sports Below is the full statement from Tiger Woods posted on his website Friday about his hiatus from golfI am deeply aware of the disappointment and hurt that my infidelity has caused to so many people most of all my wife and children I want to say again to everyone that I am profoundly sorry and that I ask forgiveness It may not be possible to repair the damage Ive done but I want to do my best to tryI would like to ask everyone including my fans the good people at my foundation business partners the PGA Tour and my fellow competitors for their understanding Whats most important now is that my family has the time privacy and safe haven we will need for personal healingAfter much soul searching I have decided to take an indefinite break from professional golf I need to focus my attention on being a better husband father and personAgain I ask for privacy for my family and I am especially grateful for all those who have offered compassion and concern during this difficult periodFrom webtigerwoodscomBack to main story This story is now closed to commentingNote The CBC does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted Please note that comments are published according to our submission guidelinesREPUBLISH EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Story comments (9)Sort Most recent First to last Agreedbonnie67 wrotePosted 20091212at 321 PM ETLeave the man alone He obviously has problems to work out and only he and his wife should be privy to those decisions Money and power make people forget what is right and wrong and get into messes As far as the women who helped in the adultry shame Dont sit and cry like you are the injured party thats for his wife and family only You were just a pawn and should not have ...