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Editor’s note: This feature was originally published in 2017, on the 20th anniversary of Tiger Woods’ historic 1997 Masters win. Five years later, the impact remains. Twenty years later, as they all ...
Tiger Woods was not supposed to win the 1997 Masters, but when he did, by 12 strokes — one of 20 Masters records he set in that tournament — he remade the game and catapulted himself to stardom.
Tiger Woods had a historic win at the 1997 Masters, earning his first major title by setting a scoring record and winning by 12 shots.
Woods, who hopes to play in next month's Masters, explains how he used a persimmon driver to hone his swing the week before the 1997 Masters and made use of Golf Channel’s video library to study ...
"I had a 1997 Masters poster with his fist pump in my room growing up," said Blayne Barber, 27. "Any time that highlight comes on even now I DVR it and watch it just because it's so awesome.
The 1997 Masters was a monumental, record-breaking week, but beyond the scope of any record book, Tiger broke down racial barriers that had been embedded in the sport since its inception.
When Tiger Woods won the 1997 Masters, he not only broke barriers in terms of being the first person of color to win a major championship. He also set 20 Masters records and tied seven others.
Jack Nicklaus’ improbable win in the 1986 Masters topped The Post’s poll of greatest Masters ever, but Tigers Woods’ 1997 victory was a close second and got the nod as the best from Geo… ...
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- As Mark O'Meara approached the tee box of the 15th hole at Augusta National Golf Club during the first round of the 1997 Masters, he saw Tiger Woods sitting on a bench.. O'Meara ...
We did not quite know it at the time, but Thursday, April 10, 1997, was the true beginning of what would become the legend known as Tiger Woods.Yes, he’d produced all those amateur exploits.
Tiger Woods' 1997 Masters ball sells for more than $64,000. By ABC News. April 10, 2023, 7:09 AM.