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With a considerable amount of golfing experience for such a young man, Eldrick “Tiger” Woods has had an outstanding start since becoming a professional golfer in 1996. Woods, who began hitting a golf ball at the age of two, became the world's most dominant player the summer of 1999, winning six of his last nine starts, including the PGA Championship and the prestigious NEC Invitational. And to put icing on the cake, he was a member of the U.S. Team that won the 33rd Ryder Cup.

Woods, at the age of 21 years, three months and 14 days, was the youngest Masters champion ever (1997), and won by a record margin of 12 strokes. He also was the first major championship winner of African or Asian heritage.

His accolades are many and one of the most notable is when The Associated Press chose Woods as the 1997 Male Athlete of the Year. He was only the fifth golfer selected since the aw...

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