Tiger Woods says he's "stepping away" to seek treatment after pleading not guilty to DUI

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Tiger Woods is seeking treatment and stepping away for a period of time.
He pleaded not guilty to charges including driving under the influence following a rollover crash.
Woods stated his seriousness about the situation and commitment to recovery.
He was arrested after his Land Rover crashed in Jupiter, Florida.
Deputies noted he appeared impaired and refused a urine test.
Woods stated he had taken prescription medications and not consumed alcohol.
He told officers he was distracted by his cellphone when the crash occurred.
His attorney filed a waiver stating Woods demands a jury trial.
This comes nearly a week before the Masters begins.
Woods had a previous DUI arrest in 2017 and was seriously injured in a 2021 crash.

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