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Woods withdraws from own tournamentskip to main content (press enter)Current WeatherCharlottetownChange weather location8C Cloudy CBC 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 Story Tools EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Woods withdraws from own tournamentLast Updated Monday November 30 2009 952 PM ET Comments73Recommend35The Associated Press Tiger Woods confirmed in a statement Monday that injuries will prevent him from participating in the Chevron World Challenge (Sam GreenwoodGetty Images)Tiger Woods still isnt talking Now hes not playing eitherWoods withdrew Monday from his own golf tournament citing injuries from a car crash near his Florida home His decision comes as questions continue to mount regarding what exactly happened in the wee hours of the morning last Friday questions that most certainly would have been asked of him had he playedThe worlds No 1 golfer posted a statement on his Web site saying that unspecified injuries prevented him from playing in the Chevron World Challenge He had been scheduled to hold a press conference Tuesday for the tournament which he hosts annually for a small invited fieldI am extremely disappointed that I will not be at my tournament this week Woods said I am certain it will be an outstanding event and Im very sorry that I cant be thereTournament officials said fans who bought advance tickets with the hope of seeing Woods could get refunds beginning next week Those who keep their tickets will get a 20 percent discount when they buy them next yearWoods sustained cuts and bruises when he crashed his SUV into a fire hydrant and a tree at 225 am ET outside his home in an exclusive gated community near Orlando He was treated and released from a hospital and has not been seen in public sinceBy skipping the tournament Woods will escape having to face TV cameras and a horde of media seeking more details about the smashup The tournament was to be the last of the year for Woods anyway and he did not say when or where he would make his return next yearThe first tournament of the 2010 PGA Tour is the SBS Championship in Hawai...