Tiger. Yes, you heard it right. As the king of the jungle, Tiger is famous, so do Tiger Woods in the golf world. He had one of the greatest amateurs careers in the history of golf. In this article, we are going to reveal Tiger Wood's personal life, wife, girlfriends, and dating history.
His full name is Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods. He was born on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California. He became the dominant player on the professional circuit in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In 1997, Woods won one of the most prestigious events in golf, the Masters Tournament. He was the first African American and Asian descent to win the Masters Tournament. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and one of the most famous athletes in the world.
Tiger Woods is the only child of an African American Army officer father, Earl Woods, and a Thai mother, Kultida "Tida" Woods. He has two half-brothers, Earl Jr. and Kevin, and a half-sister, Royce, from his father's first marriage. His father, Earl was a Vietnam War Veteran. Earl had met his mother during a professional tour in Thailand in 1968. He was nicknamed Tiger in honor of his father's friend, South Vietnamese Colonel Vuong Dang Phong, who had also been known as Tiger.
Tiger grew up in his birth town Cypress. When he was only 6 months, his father somehow understood Tiger's intense interest in golf. His father was an amateur golf player at that time. He was introduced to golf when he was just 2 by his father. Woods was a prodigy. 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.
Woods graduated from Western High School in 1994. During the time he was only 15, he became a U.S. Junior Amateur champion. He played his first professional tournament in 1992, at age 16, the Los Angeles Open, and made the 36-hole cut. He was able to secure a golf scholarship and enrolled at Stanford University. But he only studied for 2 years at Standford and left to pursue golf as a career.
Tiger Woods Relationship Status
Tiger Woods is not currently dating anyone. Before, he used to date Erica Herman since 2017. However, the couple broke up. According to court documents obtained by Heavy, Herman has accused Woods, through the trust that is the owner of his Jupiter house, of using deception to unlawfully evict her. Prior to the news of Herman’s legal filing, there was no sign of a breakup between her and Woods1. Before having Erica Herman as his girlfriend, he had many girlfriends including Kristin Smith, Lindsey Vonn, and Rachel Uchitel. He was married to Elin Nordegren in 2004 and the two split in 2010, in part because of his many affairs.
Tiger Woods And His Girlfriend Erica Herman
Tiger Woods Ex Girlfriend Erica Herman
The golf legend Tiger Woods and his ex girlfriend Herman were first spotted together at the Presidents Cup in 2017. Erica used to work in one of Tiger’s restaurants back in Florida The Woods. She is originally from Florida. Erica was born a day after Valentine’s Day in 1984 in the USA. As of 2021, she is 37 years old.
Previously, Erica dated Jesse Newton who is the President and CEO of Jin and Tonic Hospitality Grou. Erica and Jesse dated since 2007.
Erica Herman has an estimated net worth is about $355,000 (approx).
Erica Herman
Tiger Woods Ex Wife Elin Nordegren
Tiger Woods ex-wife Elin Nordegren was born on January 1, 1980, in Stockholm, Sweden. Her mother, Barbro Holmberg, is a politician and served as the former Swedish migration and asylum policy minister and Governor of Gävleborg County. Her father, Thomas Nordegren, is a radio journalist who has served as bureau chief in Washington, D.C. She has an elder brother, Axel, and a twin sister, Josefin. Nordegren and her sister had summer jobs as cashiers in supermarkets to finance their studies.
Nordegren has worked as a model and nanny. She started modeling in 2000 and appeared on the cover of Cafe Sport magazine in the summer of 2000. In May 2014, Nordegren graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, with a degree in psychology, receiving the outstanding senior award.
Tiger Woods And Ex Wife Elin Nordegren
During the 2001 Open Championship, Nordegren met Woods through their mutual friend. In November 2003, Woods and Nordegren attended the Presidents Cup tournament in South Africa and became officially engaged when Woods proposed at the luxury Shamwari Game Reserve. They were married in October 2004, by the 19th hole of the Sandy Lane resort in Barbados. Woods rented the entire complex for a week, including three golf courses and 110 rooms, costing almost $2 million.
In 2010, Tiger Woods and his wife decided to end their relationship after Tiger’s scandal came to light. It is reported that Wood's wife Elin received around $100 million from the divorce settlement received monthly child support which came around $20,000. Elin also received the home in Windermere.
Nordegren also had a relationship with coal mogul and philanthropist Chris Cline. In October 2019, She gave birth to a baby boy who is attributed to former NFL player Jordan Cameron.
Tiger Woods Children
Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegren have two children together. The eldest is a daughter whose name is Sam Alexis Woods, who was born on June 8th, 2007. In an interview, Woods said that she’s more into soccer than she is into golf. Woods' second child Charlie Axel Woods was born on February 8, 2009. Tiger said about his son that he won’t be forcing golf on his son.
Tiger Woods With His Children
Tiger Woods Dating History
Tiger Wood is said to have dated a lot of girls. There were times when Tiger Woods' scandal kept getting bigger and messier. It is harder to keep track of all the women in Tiger's secret life. Let's take a look at his romantic history and rumored girlfriends, which may or may not make major headlines over the years. Laci Kay Somers, Playboy Model (2017)Laci Kay Somers is rumored to have hooked up with Tiger Woods in Mar 2017.Kristin Smith (2016)The relationship between Woods and Kristin Smith was very private. The two were first linked in November 2016, and dated until the following summer.
Tiger Woods And Ex Girlfriend Kristin Smith
Lindsey Vonn, A professional skier (2012-15)Woods met fellow athlete Lindsey Vonn at a charity event in 2012. In March 2013, they confirmed that they were dating. Unfortunately, their relationship fizzled out and they split in May 2015.
Lindsey Vonn And Tiger Woods
Kalika Moquin, Club manager/promoter from Las Vegas (2009)Kalika Moquin and Tiger Woods dated from 23rd October to November 2009.Rachel Uchitel, NYC club hostess (2009)Rachel was the first girl linked to Woods, sparking his fight with his wife Elin, which led to his car crash. His emails suggest he was falling for Rachel, but now she's just worried about what diseases he may have given her.
Alleged Tiger Woods Mistress Rachel Uchitel
Jamie Grubbs, Tool Academy contestant, and cocktail waitress This girl had 31-month-long affair with Woods and coughed up the voicemail to prove it. Thinks we are dumb enough to believe her when she says she didn't know he was married.Amanda BoydIt is reported that golf player Jason Dufner's ex-wife Amanda Boyd has been in a relationship with Tiger Woods.Jamie Jungers, Lingerie model from VegasShe spent Tiger's money on liposuction during the time they were together.Mindy Lawton, Trailer park waitress from OrlandoIt is said Woods' wife Elin was pregnant during their affair.Cori Rist. Aspiring model of that timeShe said, "I Met Woods at a Manhattan club last year. Was married herself (with a child) throughout her fling with Woods." Holly Sampson. Former adult starIt is reported that she first met Tiger at his bachelor party.Joslyn James. Adult star.
