{"id":9671,"date":"2013-03-28T00:11:59","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T05:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=9671"},"modified":"2014-11-22T03:18:05","modified_gmt":"2014-11-22T08:18:05","slug":"and-the-no-1-player-in-the-world-of-golf-is-eldrick-tont-tiger-woods-the-greatest-golfer-to-have-ever-lived-and-mastered-the-game-in-the-history-of-the-sport-and-heres-a-few-indicators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/?p=9671","title":{"rendered":"AND THE NO.1 PLAYER IN THE WORLD OF GOLF IS? ELDRICK TONT “TIGER” WOODS, THE GREATEST GOLFER TO HAVE EVER LIVED AND MASTERED THE GAME IN THE HISTORY OF THE SPORT, AND HERE’S A FEW INDICATORS:"},"content":{"rendered":"

TIGER WOODS HAS BEEN IN THE NO.1 POSITION OF THE PGA GOLF TOUR A TOTAL OF 624 WEEKS, AS OF MARCH 26, 2013.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Woods holds the record for most consecutive weeks at No. 1,\u00a0with a total of\u00a0281, and the most total number of weeks, 624.\u00a0 <\/sup>Since 1997, Tiger Woods\u00a0has spent 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 \u2013 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009.\u00a0 Tiger Woods\u00a0has spent over 780 weeks ranked in\u00a0THE PGA\u00a0TOP 10, which is simply phenomenal.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Career records and statistics, YES, THESE THINGS HAPPENED!!!!!!!!<\/h2>\n
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  1. Woods has won 77 official PGA Tour \u00a0events, second only to Sam Snead \u00a0and four ahead of\u00a0\u00a0Jack Nicklaus \u00a0with 73 wins.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  2. Woods has won 14 majors, \u00a0second all time behind Jack Nicklaus.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  3. Woods is 14\u20131 when going into the final round of a major with at least a share of the lead.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  4. Woods scoring average in 2000 is the lowest in PGA Tour history, both adjusted, 67.79, and unadjusted, 68.17.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  5. Woods has the lowest career scoring average in PGA Tour history.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  6. Woods has amassed the most career earnings of any player in PGA Tour history (even after inflation is considered).<\/strong><\/li>\n
  7. Woods is one of five players (along with Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan,\u00a0Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player to have won all four professional major championships in his career, known as the Career Grand Slam, and was the youngest to do so.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  8. Woods is the only player to have won all four professional major championships in a row, accomplishing the feat in the 2000\u20132001 seasons. This feat became known as the “Tiger Slam”.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  9. Woods set the all-time record for most consecutive cuts made, with 142. The streak started in 1998, he set the record at the 2003 Tour Championship with 114 (passing Byron Nelson”s previous record of 113 and Jack Nicklaus at 105) and extended this mark to 142 before it ended on May 13, 2005 at the EDS Byron Nelson Championship. \u00a0Many consider this to be one of the most remarkable golf accomplishments of all time, given the margin by which he broke the old record and given that during the streak, the next longest streak by any other player was usually only in the 10s or 20s.\u00a0It should be noted that when Byron Nelson played far fewer players made the cut in a given event.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  10. Woods has won a record 27.1% (77 out of 284) of his professional starts on the PGA Tour.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  11. Woods is the only golfer to have won the U.S. Amateur three consecutive times (1994\u201396<\/strong><\/li>\n
  12. Woods has been the PGA Player of the Year\u00a0 a record ten times.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  13. Woods has been the PGA Tour Player of the Year a record ten times.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  14. Woods has been the PGA Tour Money Leader \u00a0a record nine times<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  15. Woods has been the Vardon Trophy winner a record eight times.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  16. Woods has been the recipient of the Byron Nelson Award a record nine times<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    THE MYBOYSAY NATIONS WORLD OF GOLF ENTHUSIASTS WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME TIGER WOODS BACK TO THE TOP OF THE GOLF WORLD, AS THE NUMBER 1 RANKED PLAYER IN THE WORLD. OF COURSE, IF YOU ASK THE GREATS IN THE GAME, THEY WOULD SAY THAT TIGER IS, AND WILL BE THE GREATEST PLAYER ON THE TOUR UNTIL HE DECIDES TO STOP BREAKING RECORDS, AND WINNING MAJORS.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    TIGER WOODS HAS BEEN IN THE NO.1 POSITION OF THE PGA GOLF TOUR A TOTAL OF 624 WEEKS, AS OF MARCH 26, 2013. Woods holds the record for most consecutive weeks at No. 1,\u00a0with a total of\u00a0281, and the most total number of weeks, 624.\u00a0 Since 1997, Tiger Woods\u00a0has spent twelve years atop the Official […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[330,11,8,14,106,1,39,7,9,10],"tags":[70,731,481,495,16],"class_list":["post-9671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-basketball-sports","category-business","category-entertainment","category-most-commented","category-nba-sports-news","category-news","category-nfl","category-sports","category-us","category-world","tag-pga","tag-pga-all-time-best","tag-pga-tour","tag-pga-wins","tag-tiger-woods","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9671\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/myboysay.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}