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Condition of golfer tiger woods. we are told he's awake, responsive and recovering in his hospital room according to a statement posted online just after midnight. according to the ucla medical center woods had that car crash yesterday. nobody else was hurt. police are saying there are no signs that woods was impaired while driving. we are actually going to have more on that later in the show. for now let me bring in nbc's megan fitzgerald from outside the hospital where woods is recovering. megan, it seems like the question everyone is asking will tiger ever play golf again? >> reporter: hall...

Of course of returning to the sport and then 24 hours ago this horrific crash. so while the hospital here is saying that he is awake, he is responsive, he also suffered catastrophic injuries to his legs they say. and i want to read for you a portion of the statement that was released overnight to give just an idea of just the significance of these injuries. it says, open fractures affecting both the upper and lower portions of the tibia and fibula bones were stabilized by inserting a rod into the tibia. we also know, for example, his ankle and his foot are being supported by screws and pins. s...

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Hi there, everyone, it's 5:00 in new york. we begin the hour with an update on the breaking news we've been covering throughout the afternoon. golf superstar tiger woods injured in a one-car accident today. rescue crews used the jaws of life to get him out of his wrecked vehicle. he was taken to the hospital, where his agent says he is in surgery after suffering multiple leg injuries. the los angeles county sheriff's department will hold a news conference exactly one hour from now. we'll bring that to you when it begins. let's bring into our conversation, nbc's steve patterson, live outside ha...

Golf was really never known as a sport and butt of the jokes for being a sport of true athletes and he ramped up training regimens. he brought conditioning to the sport. he's the reason that you have this new generation of golfers who really care about taking care of their bodies and who care about hitting the gym and improving their swing and their drive. he brought power to golf and with that, he brought excitement to it. but that also means his body went through so much more. he put his body through so much of a toll because of the sheer way he plays the sport than players who came before h...