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Turned professional in August 1996. In his first event as a professional, Woods finished tied for 60th at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Won his first title on the PGA Tour at the Las Vegas Invitational which was a five-round event. Woods won the Walt Disney World/Oldsmobile Classic two weeks later which is the first four-round event that he won.
The 1997 Masters Tournament was the 61st Masters Tournament, held April 10–13 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tiger Woods won his first major championship, twelve strokes ahead of runner-up Tom Kite. The margin of victory is the largest in the tournament's history.
Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, and Tiger Woods co-hold the record for most consecutive victories with two. Woods was the youngest winner of the Masters, 21 years 104 days old when he won in 1997. [6] Woods also set the record for the widest winning margin (12 strokes). The lowest winning score, with 268, 20-under-par, was scored by Dustin Johnson in ...
Five of Woods’ 15 major championship wins have come at the Masters, his most successful of golf's four major events. His first win at Augusta came in 1997, followed by three victories in five ...
Of Tiger Woods’ 15 major championship wins, five have come at the Masters, his most of any of golf’s four preeminent tournaments. Woods won the Masters in 1997, 2001, 2002, 2005 and 2019.
During his 2005 win, Woods set a record with the lowest back-to-back total for two rounds: 131 (65-66). The record was broken by Jordan Spieth (64-66) in 2015. In 2024 Woods made the Masters cut for the 24th consecutive year, breaking the record held by Fred Couples and Gary Player who had 23. [14]
Five of Woods’ 15 major championship wins have come at the Masters, his most successful of golf's four major events. His first win at Augusta came in 1997, followed by three victories in five ...
After a birdie on the 16th, and a par on the 17th, Tiger Woods heads to the 18th knowing a bogey is all he needs to win his 5th Masters. Leaderboard: −14: Woods (17); −12: D Johnson (F), Schauffele (F), Koepka (F) 2.29pm: Tiger Woods bogeys the 18th, to win the Masters by one shot. [27]