Tiger Woods is taking a break from the sport to focus on his marriage after his admitted infidelity.  Later, AT&T Inc. dropped support for the world’s top golfer. Since it started in 2007, Woods has also been the host of the AT&T National PGA Tour event. They did not comment on its reasons for dropping Woods, or how much his contracts were worth.  Tiger Woods was “no longer the right representative” of the company’s values.

NEW YORK – During a game in his native Russia on Monday night, Alexei Cherepanov died. He was 19. It was reported that Cherepanov suffered a heart attack and collapsed on the bench during Avangard Omsk’s game against Vityav Chekhov.

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