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The greatest golfer of his generation. The first athlete to become a billionaire. One of the finest sportsmen in 100 years. The accolades go on and on.
And they’re well deserved. You don’t have to be a fan of golf to know that Tiger Woods has something exceptional – an ability to shut out the noise, the crowds and the pressure and focus in an almost superhuman way, striking the ball with such precision and prescience it’s put him in a class of his own.
The fact he was a black man in an otherwise overwhelmingly white sport made him an icon of diversity, a symbol of black excellence and a hero to millions. Yet the life of Tiger Woods is as tragic as it is triumphant. Affairs, divorce, addiction, crippling injury – and, of course, car crashes.
