Gary Player expresses sympathy for Tiger Woods but tells him to stop driving

Woods was charged with driving under the influence following a car crash near his Florida home.

Gary Player on the first tee at Augusta. Pic; (AP Photo/David J. Phillip

Nine-time major winner Gary Player’s “heart goes out” to Tiger Woods but he urged the former world number one to stop driving while he is so reliant on pain medication.

Woods is seeking treatment, believed to be in Switzerland, after being charged with driving under the influence following a car crash near his Florida home last month.