MYBOYSAY FEATURES: GREATNESS ON THE TOUR. Tiger Woods is making his long-awaited return to PGA Tour at Safeway Open. In addition to the Safeway Open, Oct. 13-16, at Silverado Resort & Spa, Woods hopes to compete in the Turkish Airlines Open, Nov. 3-6, in Antalya, Turkey, and the Tiger Woods Foundation-run Hero World Challenge, Dec. 1-4, at Albany in the Bahamas. Woods will also participate in the Tiger Woods Invitational presented by USLI, Oct. 10-11, on the Monterey Peninsula. “I want to thank everyone for their well wishes and support,” Tiger said. “It could be a fun fall.”
Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods (born December 30, 1975) is an American professional golfer who is among the most successful golfers of all time. He has been one of the highest-paid athletes in the world for several years.
GLOBAL GOLF ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Reign as World No. 1 Male Golfer (introduced 1986)
Woods holds the record for most consecutive weeks at No. 1, 281, and the most total number of weeks, 683. Since 1997, he has spent over twelve years atop the Official World Golf Ranking, and has been the number one player for all 52 weeks of a year a record eight times – 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009. He has spent 860 weeks ranked in the top-10, and overtook Ernie Els as the golfer with the most weeks ranked in the top 10 in 2013.
World Golf Championships– 18
Major championships– 14
- Asian Tour wins (1)
- 1997 Asian Honda Classic
- PGA Tour of Australasia wins (1)
- 2009 JBWere Masters (co-sanctioned with the European Tour)
- Other professional wins (16)
- 1998 (1) PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 1999 (3) World Cup of Golf: individual (unofficial money event), World Cup of Golf: team (unofficial money event – with Mark O’Meara), PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2000 (2) WGC-World Cup: team (unofficial money event – with David Duval), PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2001 (2) Williams World Challenge (United States – unofficial money event), PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2002 (1) PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2004 (1) Target World Challenge (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2005 (1) PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2006 (2) PGA Grand Slam of Golf (United States – unofficial money event), Target World Challenge (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2007 (1) Target World Challenge (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2009 (1) Notah Begay III Foundation Challenge (United States – unofficial money event)
- 2011 (1) Chevron World Challenge (United States – unofficial money event)
- Amateur wins (21)
- 1984 (1) Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 10-and-under)
- 1985 (1) Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 10-and-under)
- 1988 (1) Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 11–12)
- 1989 (1) Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 13–14)
- 1990 (2) Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 13–14), Insurance Youth Golf Classic
- 1991 (3) U.S. Junior Amateur, Junior World Golf Championships (Boys 15–17), Orange Bowl International Junior
- 1992 (2) U.S. Junior Amateur, Insurance Youth Golf Classic
- 1993 (1) U.S. Junior Amateur
- 1994 (3) U.S. Amateur, Western Amateur, Pacific Northwest Amateur
- 1995 (2) U.S. Amateur, College All-America Golf Classic
- 1996 (4) U.S. Amateur, NCAA Division I Championship, NCAA West Regional, Pac-10 Championship
- Most consecutive cuts made – 39 (1996 U.S. Open – 2006 Masters)
- Longest streak of top-10s – 8 (1999 U.S. Open – 2001 Masters)
THE MYBOYSAY GLOBAL NATION OF GOLF ENTHUSIASTS WISHES THE GREATEST GOLFER TO HAVE PLAYED THE GAME MUCH SUCCESS IN HIS RETURN TO THE TOUR.
