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Granville t. woods |
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| Athlete. Born Eldrick Tont Woods on
December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, as the only child of an
African-American Army officer father and a Thai mother. His father began
calling Woods by the nickname "Tiger" in honor of a fellow soldier and
friend who had the same moniker. Woods learned to play golf as a child. His father, Earl, served as his teacher and mentor. Around the age of eight, Woods had become extremely proficient at the game, showing off his skills on such television shows as Good Morning America.
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