Reaction to star's hiatus from golf

Annika Sorenstam, Sweden's 10-time major champion:

"It's tragic. I think the whole thing is very tragic," Sorenstam told the Swedish daily Aftonbladet, refering to the alleged infidelities and Woods's decision to take a time-out.

"I have been following Tiger via the press but I haven't spoken directly to him. We used to train together before but recently both I and Tiger have been very busy and that's why we haven't met or heard from each other as frequently.