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The 1997 Masters by Tiger Woods
To mark the anniversary of his historic win at the 1997 Masters, Tiger Woods will for the first time reflect on the record-setting win both on and off the course.In 1997, Tiger Woods was already among the most-watched and closely examined athletes in history. But it wasn't until the Masters Tournament that his career would definitively change forever. Woods, then only 21, won the Masters by a historic 12 shots, which remains the widest margin of victory in the tournament's history, making it an iconic moment for him and sports.
Now, Woods is ready to explore his history with the game, how it has changed over the years, and what it was like winning such an important event. With never-before-heard stories, this book will provide keen insight from one of the game's all-time greats.
Since turning professional in the late summer of 1996, Tiger Woods has had an unrivaled career. He has won 105 tournaments, 79 of them on the PGA TOUR, including the Masters Tournaments in 1997, 2001, 2002, and 2005, the PGA Championships in 1999, 2000, 2006, and 2007, and the US Opens in 2000, 2002, and 2008. Open Championships, as well as the British Open Championships in 2000, 2005, and 2006. Tiger became the first player to hold all four professional major championships at the same time when he won his second Masters in 2001. In winning the British Open at St. Andrews in 2000,
Woods became the fifth player in history to complete the career Grand Slam of professional major championships at St. Andrews. Tiger was also the first African-American or anyone of Asian ancestry to win a major championship, having won it at the age of 21 years, three months, and fourteen days. Lorne Rubenstein is the author of 13 books and a regular contributor to periodicals all over the world. He was honored with the PGA Lifetime Achievement Award in Journalism in 2018.
He currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781455543588 |
| ISBN 10 | 1455543586 |
| Title | The 1997 Masters |
| Author | Tiger Woods |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Grand Central Publishing |
| Year published | 2017-03-20 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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