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    The Tiger Woods Story

    PG-131998 · Biography · 1h 43m

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  2. Apr 12, 1998 · The Tiger Woods Story: Directed by LeVar Burton. With Keith David, Khalil Kain, Freda Foh Shen, Roger Twibell. Biography of Tiger Woods from his birth to him winning his first golf major at the Augusta Masters in 1997.

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    • Biography, Drama, Sport
    • LeVar Burton
    • 1998-04-12
  3. The Tiger Woods Story is a 1998 television film directed by LeVar Burton and starring Keith David and Khalil Kain. It was nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards in 1999. Cast. Keith David as Earl Woods; Khalil Kain as Tiger Woods (age 21) Freda Foh Shen as Tida Woods; Gary LeRoi Gray as Tiger Woods (age 9-13) John Cho as Jerry Chang

  4. Biography of Tiger Woods from his birth to him winning his first golf major at the Augusta Masters in 1997.

    • 96 min
    • 19K
    • zik
    • Business
    • Achievements
    • Personal
    • Early years
    • College career
    • Professional career

    Woods serves as Founder and CEO of TGR, a multibrand enterprise comprised of his various companies and philanthropic endeavors, including TGR Design, the golf course design company; The TGR Foundation, a charitable foundation; TGR Live, an events production company; and The Woods Jupiter, an upscale sports restaurant.

    He has 81 PGA TOUR wins, the second-highest total of any player. His majors victories include the four Masters Tournaments, four PGA Championships, three U.S. Open Championships, and three British Open Championships. With his second Masters victory in 2001, Tiger became the first golfer ever to hold all four professional major championships at the ...

    Tiger is the son of Earl Woods, a retired lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, and his wife, Kultida, a native of Thailand. He was nicknamed Tiger after a Vietnamese soldier and friend of his father, Vuong Dang Phong, to whom his father had also given that nickname.

    He grew up in Cypress, California. He took an interest in golf at age 6 months, watching as his father hit golf balls into a net and imitating his swing. He appeared on The Mike Douglas Show at age 2, putting with Bob Hope. He shot 48 for nine holes at age 3 and was featured in Golf Digest at age 5.

    Tiger played in his first professional tournament in 1992, at age 16, the Los Angeles Open, and made the 36-hole cut and tied for 34th place in the 1994 Johnnie Walker Asian Classic in Thailand, He entered Stanford University in 1994 and in two years he won 10 collegiate events, concluding with the NCAA title.

    Woods compiled one of the most impressive amateur records in golf history, winning six USGA national championships before turning professional on August 27, 1996. He concluded his amateur career by winning an unprecedented third consecutive U.S. Amateur title, finishing with a record 18 consecutive match-play victories. He won a total of 20 times f...

  5. The Tiger Woods Story. 1998. 1 hr 43 mins. PG13. Watchlist. Biography that traces the life of the golf phenom (played as an adult by Khalil Kain) and culminates with his record-shattering...

  6. Examines the meteoric rise of golf phenomenon Tiger Woods, including his personal struggles with racism and issues of cultural identity.

  7. The Tiger Woods Story. A profile of the golfer (Khalil Kain) examines his private life and struggles with racism and cultural identity.

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