Eldrick “Tiger” Woods was born on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California to parents Earl and Kultida Woods. As a young child, Tiger was introduced to the game of golf by his father Earl who had taken up the sport as a hobby. Earl began teaching his son how to swing a club in the garage of their home when Tiger was just a year old. Recognizing his son's early talent and dedication, the elder Woods became Tiger’s full-time coach as a toddler. Tiger played in his first junior tournament at...