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Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

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Same story. Different framing. Left, center, and right outlets are covering the same event. Here’s how each side worded it.

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HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT

Left-leaningTiger Woods Learns His Fate After DUI CrashThe Daily BeastMixed
Right-leaningTiger Woods accepts five-year driving ban after changing plea in Florida DUI caseGB NewsMixed
Center baseline · WFLA News Channel 8 (Nexstar, Tampa)HighTiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

As of September 2, 2026 at 2:25 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened Tiger Woods entered a plea agreement Wednesday to a reckless driving charge following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida.
The headline split The left frames it as "Tiger Woods Learns His Fate After DUI Crash". The right frames it as "Tiger Woods accepts five-year driving ban after changing plea in Florida DUI case".
Match confidence High confidence. 26 sources checked, Left/Center/Right all represented. Best read as a clear framing signal — not a fact-check.
Same-event confidenceHigh

26 sources across Left, Center, and Right all describe the same event.

Framing confidenceStrong

78/99 — headlines create a clearly different first impression.

WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED

Left / center-leftTiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge in Florida DUI case

CBS News · Center-left · News report

CenterTiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

WFLA News Channel 8 (Nexstar, Tampa) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightTiger Woods Issues Stunning Plea Months After Car Crash

Trending Politics · Right · News report

SEE THE HEADLINES

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WFLA News Channel 8 (Nexstar, Tampa)News report · Sep 2, 1:11 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods entered a plea agreement Wednesday to a reckless driving charge following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida.

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WDSU New Orleans (Hearst)News report · Sep 2, 2:25 PM

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida.

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CBS NewsNews report · Sep 2, 2:18 PM

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge in Florida DUI case

Tiger Woods has pled no contest to a charge of reckless driving months after pleading not guilty to two misdemeanor charges.

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NBC News - US NewsNews report · Sep 2, 2:17 PM

Tiger Woods pleads no contest in DUI case, license to be suspended

Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to reckless driving after a car crash near his Florida home earlier this year. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports on what penalties Woods is facing and what co...

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WTNH News8 (Nexstar, New Haven)News report · Sep 2, 2:12 PM

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge, gets license suspended for 5 years

Woods told officers at the scene the crash occurred while he was looking at his phone and changing the radio.

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BBC NewsNews report · Sep 2, 2:11 PM

Tiger Woods gets five-year driving ban after reckless driving plea

The golfer will accept a five-year driving ban and $1,000 fine as part of a plea agreement.

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ABC NewsNews report · Sep 2, 2:08 PM

Tiger Woods changes plea in DUI case, driver's license suspended for 5 years

Tiger Woods appeared in court in Florida Wednesday to change his plea in his driving under the influence case.

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The Daily BeastNews report · Sep 2, 1:59 PM

Tiger Woods Learns His Fate After DUI Crash

Marco Bello / REUTERS Legendary golfer Tiger Woods had his driver’s license suspended for five years Wednesday after reaching a plea deal in his Florida DUI case. The charges followed a Mar...

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Vanguard (Nigeria)News report · Sep 2, 1:57 PM

Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, license suspended

Woods was involved in a March 27 road accident in Florida in which his vehicle clipped a truck pulling a trailer and flipped on its side while attempting to pass on a residential road.

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Sep 2, 1:56 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.

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WLS / ABC7 ChicagoNews report · Sep 2, 1:56 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.

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KGO / ABC7 San FranciscoNews report · Sep 2, 1:56 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.

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WPVI / 6abc PhiladelphiaNews report · Sep 2, 1:56 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.

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KTRK / ABC13 HoustonNews report · Sep 2, 1:56 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.

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The HillNews report · Sep 2, 1:48 PM

Tiger Woods changes plea in latest DUI case

Golf legend Tiger Woods on Wednesday reversed a plea in connection with his latest DUI arrest, agreeing to plead no contest to a reckless driving charge and failure to submit to a sobriety...

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WBIR10 (Tegna, Knoxville)News report · Sep 2, 1:45 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement over rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods was arrested in March on suspicion of driving under the influence following a rollover crash near his home on Jupiter Island.

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Al Jazeera EnglishNews report · Sep 2, 1:44 PM

Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving, forfeits driving licence

Golfer's driving licence will be suspended for five years under the terms of a plea agreement that dropped DUI charges.

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Trending PoliticsNews report · Sep 2, 1:43 PM

Tiger Woods Issues Stunning Plea Months After Car Crash

Tiger Woods pleaded guilty Wednesday to reckless driving in his Florida DUI case, accepting a five-year driver’s license suspension and a $1,000 fine months after initially fighting two mis...

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Stuff (New Zealand)News report · Sep 2, 1:40 PM

Tiger Woods banned from driving for five years after rollover crash in Florida

Woods appeared in a courtroom in Martin County where he agreed to the reduced charge. A judge ordered that his driver’s license be suspended for five years.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Sep 2, 1:37 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge following March rollover crash in Florida.

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GB NewsNews report · Sep 2, 1:33 PM

Tiger Woods accepts five-year driving ban after changing plea in Florida DUI case

Tiger Woods has accepted a five-year suspension of his driving licence after changing his plea over a rollover crash in Florida. The 15-time major champion also agreed to pay a $1,000 fine,...

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RTE News (Ireland)News report · Sep 2, 1:17 PM

Woods banned from driving for 5 years after guilty plea

Tiger Woods pleaded guilty Wednesday to charges of careless and reckless driving stemming from a rollover car crash in Florida in March.

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MediaiteNews report · Sep 2, 1:04 PM

JUST IN: Tiger Woods Gets Five-Year License Suspension After Changing Plea in Rollover Crash

Woods entered the plea at the Martin County Courthouse after arriving alongside girlfriend Vanessa Trump, the ex-wife of President Donald Trump’s eldest son. The post JUST IN: Tiger Woods G...

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WBAL Baltimore (Hearst)News report · Sep 2, 1:03 PM

Tiger Woods enters plea agreement to reckless driving charge over rollover crash

Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to a lesser charge after his driving under the influence arrest following a March rollover crash in Florida.

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Globe and MailNews report · Sep 2, 12:34 PM

Tiger Woods pleads no contest over Florida DUI case

Woods was arrested after his SUV clipped a truck and rolled over on its side on a beachside residential road on Jupiter Island

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Details78/99 Wording Gap · High confidence · 26 sources
78/99 Wording GapHigh confidence26 sources · 3 bias bucketsStable · 44 sources · all three buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report

SOURCE MAP CHANGES

Sep 2, 12:34 PM: Globe and Mail joined the source map.

Sep 2, 1:03 PM: WBAL Baltimore (Hearst) joined the source map.

Sep 2, 1:04 PM: Mediaite joined the source map.

Sep 2, 1:11 PM: WFLA News Channel 8 (Nexstar, Tampa) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 78/99 and story health is stable · 44 sources · all three buckets · comparable news format.