Earl Woods

Earl Woods, the father of Tiger Woods, was a former U.S. Army officer and a significant figure in his son's early golf training and development. He instilled a strong sense of discipline and mental toughness in Tiger, guiding him through his formative years as a golfer. Earl's coaching and support were instrumental in Tiger's rise to become one of the greatest golfers of all time. He passed away in 2006, leaving a lasting legacy on Tiger's life and career.