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Tiger Woods. African American Golfer. Tiger Woods. He was born on December 30, 1975 His name was Eldrick Tont Woods, but his nickname was “Tiger” His mom was Kultida Woods His dad was Earl He has two half brothers and half sister. Golf. He started playing golf at the age of two
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Tiger Woods African American Golfer
Tiger Woods • He was born on December 30, 1975 • His name was EldrickTont Woods, but his nickname was “Tiger” • His mom was Kultida Woods • His dad was Earl • He has two half brothers and half sister
Golf • He started playing golf at the age of two • He was on the Mike Douglas show
Tournaments • He won the 1989 Big I when he was 13 years old • At 15 he was the world’s youngest Junior Amateur Champion • He became the youngest ever winner of the US Amateur Championship
children • Sam Alexis Woods born in 2007 • Charlie Axel born in 2009
Charities • The Tiger Woods Foundation • Helps kids ear scholarships, grants, explore careers, and helps character development • Has helped over 10 million kids
How he has changed the world • He’s helped open golf to more African Americans • Create Charities • Help young people meet goals • Teaches kids that you can do anything at any age!