Overview
- Woods was arrested after a rollover crash near his Jupiter Island home on March 27 and was charged with DUI, property damage and refusal to submit to a lawful test.
- The golfer pleaded not guilty and announced he would step away from competition to seek treatment, later entering and reportedly leaving a rehabilitation program in Switzerland in June.
- A court filing dated June 18 says discovery in Woods’s case is ongoing and a status hearing is scheduled for August 4, keeping the matter in active legal process.
- SNL cast member Marcello Hernández opened the ESPYs with a line that compared Woods to a Grand Theft Auto cover, a joke that several outlets noted referenced the March crash and existing bodycam footage.
- The remark prompted immediate social‑media backlash with critics calling the joke in poor taste and accusing Hernández of recycling material, highlighting broader debate over joking about public figures who face current medical and legal issues.