Woods’s Play Has Networks ‘Nervous’ About Next Television Pacts

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Tiger Woods was heading out of Ohio by the time live final-round television coverage of last week’s Bridgestone Invitational began.

That’s become a familiar occurrence as Woods searches for his first victory since a five-month break from golf following a sex scandal. It’s drawn the attention of television networks, led by CBS Corp., the sport’s leading broadcaster with 21 tournaments on the U.S. PGA Tour, including this week’s PGA Championship.