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Tiger Woods is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He is considered one of the most successful golfers in the history of the game, and on track to becoming the first billionaire professional athlete.
On June 7, 2009, Woods won the Memorial tournament, hitting birdies on his final two holes to win with a score of 65.http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/06/07/sports/AP-GLF-Memorial.html?_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss
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Fast Facts
- Full name: Eldrick Tiger Woods
- Born: December 30, 1975
- Birthplace: Cypress, California
- College: Stanford University
- 2008 earnings: $125 millionTV Guide: Jennifer Aniston Earned $27 Million in 2008 (April 9, 2008)
- PGA Tour wins: 82
- Overall major championships: 14
- Masters championships: 4
- U.S. Open championships: 3
- British Open championships: 3
- PGA Championships: 4
- Married Elin Nordegren in 2004
- Children: Sam Alexis (a girl) and Charlie Axel (a boy)
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Comeback Win
Woods returned to the PGA Tour in late-February 2009, following an eight-month hiatus due to an injury. He won his first tournament in his return on March 29, 2009, winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational by one stroke.ESPN.com: Woods Matches His Largest Comeback -
Tiger Woods' Baby
Tiger Woods and his wife, Elin Nordegren, welcomed a baby boy on February 8, 2009.People: Tiger Woods Welcomes a Baby Boy! (February 9, 2009) On his official web site, Woods said he and Nordegren "look forward to introducing Charlie to you at the appropriate time."Golf.com: Tiger and Elin Woods welcome their second child... (February 9, 2009)Ten days after the birth of his son, photos of the family with their new arrival were posted on Golf magazine's web site. The five photos show Woods, his wife, their daughter and the family's two dogs posing with the baby.People: First Photos of Tiger Woods's Son! (February 18, 2009)
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19th Hole Sudden Death
On June 16, 2008, Woods won the U.S. Open in a sudden death match on the 19th hole. Woods forced the sudden death by shooting a birdie on the 18th hole against his opponent, Rocco Mediate.CBS Sports: Woods digs deep, edges Mediate in playoff to win Open (June 16, 2008) -
Tour-Ending Injury
In June 2008, Woods announced that he would undergo ACL surgery and would miss the remainder of the 2008 PGA Tour season.Official Site: Tiger Woods to Undergo Reconstructive Knee Surgery and Miss Remainder of 2008 Season (June 18, 2008)On December 18, 2008, during a news conference, Tiger Woods revealed that he is on schedule with his recovery from knee surgery. Woods plans on playing in the 2009 Masters tournament. Woods stated, "I've just been training and trying to get healthy enough to compete next year. Everything has been right on schedule. I couldn't have asked for anything more."ESPN.com: Tiger on schedule to play Masters (December 18, 2008)
On February 19, 2009, Woods announced that he would return to playing professional golf starting with the WGC-Accenture Match-Play Championship, which began on February 25, 2009.ESPN.com: Woods Returning to Golf Next Week
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Woods and Obama
In January of 2009, Woods accepted an invitation to speak at the Lincoln Memorial as part of the inauguration festivities for Barack Obama.CBSSports.com: Woods to Take Part in Obama Inauguration Events -
End of GM Contract
On November 24, 2008, General Motors announced it would discontinue its nine-year endorsement deal with Woods, citing a need to save money in tough economic times.Marketwatch: GM and Tiger Woods End Endorsement Agreement After 9 Years (November 24, 2008) -
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The New York Times: Tiger Wins the Memorial With Late Charge
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Tiger Woods News And Articles
- Los Angeles Times: Tiger Woods loses to Tim Clark (February 26, 2009)
- ESPN Video: Tiger Woods Falls To Tim Clark (Time: 1:21)
- ESPN.com: Woods Returning to Golf Next Week (February 19, 2009)
- Boston Herald: Tiger Woods upstages Riviera field (February 19, 2009)
- Golf.com: Tiger Woods Baby Photos... (February 18, 2009)
- People: First Photos of Tiger Woods's Son! (February 18, 2009)
- Golf.com: Tiger and Elin Woods welcome their second child... (February 9, 2009)
- Times Online: Tiger Woods becomes a father for the second time (February 9, 2009)
- CBSSports.com: Woods to Take Part in Obama Inauguration Events (January 16, 2009)
- BusinessWeek: GM Ends 9-year Endorsement Deal with Tiger Woods (November 24, 2008)
- Los Angeles Times: Tiger Woods and wife Elin expecting another baby (September 2, 2008)
- ESPN.com: Woods Set to Have Season-Ending Knee Surgery - Golf (June 18, 2008)
- SI.com: Tiger beats Mediate in U.S. Open thriller (June 16, 2008)
- CBS Sports: Woods beats Mediate in sudden death at U.S. Open (June 16, 2008)
- BBC Sport: Woods Plotting An Unbeaten Season (February 25, 2008)
- Google News: Tiger Woods
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Tiger Woods Vital Stats
- PGA Tour : Tiger Woods Profile
- Height: 6-1
- Weight: 185 lbs
- First Year as a Professional: 1996
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Tiger Woods Timeline | Add a Link
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December 30, 1975: Born
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1978: At age 2, appears as a guest on ''The Mike Douglas Show'' with Bob Hope
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1994-96: Becomes the only three-time consecutive U.S. Amateur Champion
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1996: Declares as a professional golfer
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1997: Wins The Masters
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1999: Wins PGA Championship and helps United States win Ryder Cup
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2000: Wins U.S. Open, British Open, PGA Championship
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2001: Wins The Masters
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2002: Wins The Masters and U.S. Open
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2005: Wins The Masters and British Open
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2006: Wins British Open and PGA Championship
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2007: Wins fourth PGA Championship
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December 30, 1975: Born
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Tiger Woods Photos
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Marketwatch: GM and Tiger Woods End Endorsement Agreement After 9 Years
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USA Today: Federer and Woods: Aces up the ante
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PGA.com: Apparently, Tiger Woods is human after all
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FOX Sports: Golfweek cover gives 'lynch' Tiger story new life
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New York Times: Woods Wins the P.G.A
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People: Tiger Woods's New Baby Revealed!
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ESPN.com: Tiger, wife Elin expecting first child this summer
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ESPN.com: At 30, Tiger becomes youngest to 50 tour wins
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CBS News: Tiger Woods Up Close And Personal
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CNN.com: The Remarkable drive of Tiger Woods (2006)
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Marketwatch: GM and Tiger Woods End Endorsement Agreement After 9 Years



