Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump are still in a serious relationship and “very much in love” despite recent legal and health challenges facing the golf star, according to people familiar with the situation.

The reports come after Woods completed a rehabilitation program in Zurich following a DUI arrest tied to a March 27 car crash in Jupiter, Florida. He has pleaded not guilty to the charge. Sources say the case is still ongoing as he works through recovery and legal proceedings.

Despite the scrutiny, those close to the couple say the relationship has continued without major disruption.

Relationship remains steady amid legal and health issues

According to reports published by People and the Daily Mail, Woods and Vanessa have remained in contact throughout his recent rehab stay. Sources describe their relationship as serious, lasting around 18 months since it became public.

Woods, a 15-time major champion, is said to be focused on recovery following treatment in Switzerland. The rehab program reportedly followed concerns linked to prescription opioid use for chronic pain management.

Vanessa Trump, who has largely kept a low public profile, is said to have supported Woods during this period. One source quoted in media reports said she is “eager to help him continue with his progress” and avoid further public controversy.

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Past incidents

The latest developments have renewed public focus on Woods’ past struggles. In 2017, he was arrested for DUI after police found him asleep in his vehicle in Florida with multiple substances in his system.

In 2021, he was involved in a serious car crash in California that resulted in severe leg injuries and required multiple surgeries. Earlier in his career, a 2009 scandal involving his personal life led to a major decline in his public image and sponsorship deals.

Woods has since attempted several comebacks in professional golf, balancing his sporting career with ongoing recovery from injuries.

Vanessa Trump, who was previously married to Donald Trump Jr., has also faced public attention due to her connection to the Trump family. Reports indicate that her children have interacted with Woods, with one of her daughters described as sharing an interest in golf.

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Why this matters

The situation places renewed attention on how high-profile personal relationships are affected by legal and health crises involving public figures. It also raises questions about how recovery, reputation, and private life intersect under constant media scrutiny.

Woods remains one of the most recognizable athletes in the world, and any developments in his personal life tend to attract global interest. At the same time, Vanessa Trump’s connection to a politically prominent family adds another layer of public attention.

The ongoing coverage reflects broader public interest in how celebrities manage personal recovery while maintaining relationships under pressure, especially when legal proceedings remain unresolved.