Tiger Woods
Alright, this one became the most talked about golf scandal. Back in 2009, when reports surfaced that Tiger Woods had an extra-marital affair he also crashed his car near his home. Rumors flooded the media about the accident and his personal life.
Before he knew it, 12 mistresses came forward and his wife, Elin Nordegren, left him with a $750 million divorce settlement.
Maria Sharapova
Once ranked as the world’s best, Russian tennis star, Maria Sharapova failed her drug test in March of 2016. After testing positive for the banned substance called Meldonium, she tried to claim she was on the drug for health problems.
However, the International Tennis Federation did not believe her protests and suspended her for two years. Later, it got reduced to just 9 months.