Elin in Tears Over Tiger Ad
April 17 2010, Published 5:28 a.m. ET
When Elin Nordegren saw Tiger Woods’ latest Nike commercial — in which the golfer listens silently to words from his late father, Earl — it upset her greatly, according to a friend.
“She really loved Earl and misses him and saw him as a wonderful paternal figure in her life, since she wasn’t always that close to her own father,” the source says. “Hearing his voice actually made her cry.”
Elin may also have been upset over a Twitter post by Jim Carrey, which said: “No wife is blind enough to miss that much infidelity” and mentioning Elin by name.
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He later wrote that he did not condone infidelity.
Meanwhile, Tiger finished fourth at the Masters. So what’s next?
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“I’m going to take some time off to assess some things,” he told reporters.
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