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1975 – presentTiger WoodsAmerican professional golfer, one of the greatest in the sport's historyEldrick "Tiger" Woods is an American professional golfer widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. He rewrote the record books with 15 major championships and 82 PGA Tour wins, dominating the game through the late 1990s and 2000s before overcoming personal scandal and career-threatening injuries to complete one of sports' most celebrated comebacks with his 2019 Masters victory.
1975Tiger Woods born in Cypress, CaliforniaBirth of a golfing prodigyTiger Woods was born Eldrick Woods on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, to Earl and Kultida Woods. His father introduced him to golf before he could walk, and by age two he was already putting on national television, foreshadowing a career defined by intense early specialization and singular focus on the game.