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Tiger Woods - Online Term Paper

Tiger Woods

My favorite golfer is . The name, “” seems to be synonymous with the word “golf” nowadays. Who exactly is he? What has he accomplished? What makes him so special? These are some of the questions I had, as I wanted to learn more about the man that they call, the “Tiger”.
Eldrick “Tiger” Woods was born to Earl and Kultida (His mother is a native of Thailand) Woods on December 30, 1975. He received his nickname “Tiger” after a Vietnamese friend of his father that had the same nickname. Tiger went to college at Stanford University in California (but he dropped out in his junior year to play professional golf) and presently resides in Orlando Florida. What interests me most about Tiger is ...

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there. At age 2, he appeared on the “Mike Douglas show” putting with Bob hope. At age 3, he shot a 48 for 9 holes (Amazing for a 3 year old). The first time I played on the golf course at age 19, I shot a 96 for eighteen holes (which is just as good as Tiger at the age of 3). Golf is known to be an “older man’s” sport. To say the least, it is not “ordinary” to have a three-year-old playing on the golf course. Tiger didn’t stop there. Tiger just dominated almost every tournament he entered as a child. He went on to win the Optimist International Junior tournaments six times at ages 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, and 15. Among many tournaments, Tiger won the U.S. Junior Amateur three straight times (’91, ’92, and ’93) and the U.S. Amateur three straight times (’94, ’95, and ’96). I really respect his game a lot because I know that golf is not an easy game to master. I have been playing for around 6 years now and I still have my problems in my golf swing. Lets just say that the ball always ...

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Added: 11/7/2004 05:09:28 PM
Category: Biographies
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