Klay Thompson, Bay Area athletes react to Tiger Woods car crash news
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Klay, local athletes react to news of Tiger's car crash originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea
The sports world held its collective breath Tuesday as golf legend Tiger Woods was involved in a serious single-car accident Tuesday in Los Angeles County near Ranchos Palos Verdes.
Woods had to be removed from the car by first responders following the rollover, according to the Los Angeles County officials.
Athletes around the Bay Area and beyond reacted to the news on Twitter, wishing the best for Woods.
Praying for @TigerWoods . Terrible news smh
— klay thompson (@KlayThompson) February 23, 2021
Prayers for @TigerWoods wishing him a full recovery
— Evander Kane (@evanderkane_9) February 23, 2021
Praying for @TigerWoods. Even more so for his young fella Charlie. Having a son of my own, I realize how important that relationship is. Heavy hearts
— Baze (@24Bazemore) February 23, 2021
Prayers for Tiger🐐🙏🏽
— Tyrese Haliburton (@TyHaliburton22) February 23, 2021
Prayers for Tiger 🙏🏾
— Buddy Love !!!! (@buddyhield) February 23, 2021
Praying for you @TigerWoods
— Derek Carr (@derekcarrqb) February 23, 2021
Prayers up for @TigerWoods 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
— Donovan Mitchell (@spidadmitchell) February 23, 2021
Prayers up for @TigerWoods 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
— Baker Mayfield (@bakermayfield) February 23, 2021
🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽 🐅 @TigerWoods
— Trae Young (@TheTraeYoung) February 23, 2021
Everyone send your prayers out to Tiger Woods! He was just in a bad car accident. Let us all pray for his speedy recovery 🙏🏾
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) February 23, 2021
Woods' agent, Mark Steinberg, told Golf Digest's Daniel Rappoport that Woods suffered "multiple leg injuries" in the crash.
Story updated with statement from Woods' agent Mark Steinberg:
"Tiger Woods was in a single-car accident this morning in California where he suffered multiple leg injuries. He is currently in surgery and we thank you for your privacy and support."https://t.co/z7kdbXOmLZ— Daniel Rapaport (@Daniel_Rapaport) February 23, 2021
Woods is a 15-time major champion. He also golfed collegiately at Stanford, where in just two years he won 11 tournaments, which tied a Stanford record.
Check out NBC Los Angeles for live coverage on this developing story.