October 6, 1978 — At age 2, he appears on daytime television on “The Mike Douglas Show” and hits a driver as Bob Hope watches.
July 28, 1991 – Wins the first of three consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur titles by defeating Brad Zwetschke in 19 holes at Bay Hill.
August 28, 1994 — Wins the first of three straight U.S. Amateurs by making a key putt on the 17th hole of the TPC Sawgrass in a 2-up win against Trip Kuehne.
November 30, 1994 – As a freshman at Stanford, Woods is robbed in the parking lot behind his dorm room on his way home from dinner. He is robbed of a gold watch and bracelet and is punched in the jaw.
August 25, 1996 – Woods comes back from 5 down after the morning session to beat Steve Scott in 38 holes at Pumpkin Ridge and become the first player in history to win three straight U.S. Amateurs.
August 27, 1996 — Turns pro at the Greater Milwaukee Open by sending a statement to the tournament office stating, “This is to confirm that I am now a professional golfer.”
October 6, 1996 — Wins the first of his 82 titles on the PGA Tour at the Las Vegas Invitational in a playoff against Davis Love III.
April 13, 1997 – Wins the first of his fifteen major championships at the Masters. He opens Thursday with a 40 on the front nine and plays 22 under par over the final 63 holes to win by 12 shots and set or equal 27 tournament records.
June 15, 1997 — Reaches world No. 1 for the first time, just 290 days after turning pro.
June 18, 2000 — Completes the most dominant performance in 140 years of majors by winning the US Open at Pebble Beach by 15 shots. He becomes the only player to win the US Junior Amateur, the US Amateur and the US Open.
July 23, 2000 – Wins the Open at St. Andrews and becomes the youngest player to achieve a Grand Slam career at the age of 24.
April 8, 2001: Wins the Masters, becoming the only player in history to hold all four major titles simultaneously.
May 13, 2005 – Misses the cut at the Byron Nelson Classic, ending his record streak of 142 consecutive PGA Tour events in seven years.
June 12, 2005 — Returns to world No. 1 and begins 281 consecutive weeks at the top, the longest stretch since the official World Golf Ranking began in 1986.
December 30, 2005 — Turns 30. He has 42 PGA Tour victories and 10 majors to his name.
June 16, 2006 — Misses the cut at the US Open in his first tournament since his father’s death. It is his first missed participation in a major as a professional.
August 20, 2006 — Wins the PGA Championship in Medinah, becoming the only player in history to win multiple majors in consecutive years.
June 16, 2008 – Wins his third US Open title in a 19-hole playoff against Rocco Mediate at Torrey Pines while competing with torn knee ligaments and two stress fractures in his left leg.
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June 24, 2008 – Had reconstructive surgery on his left knee and will miss the rest of the year.
November 27, 2009 – Florida Highway Patrol sends a report that Woods has been seriously injured in a car accident. He is treated and released, the first news story leading to revelations that he had had multiple extramarital affairs, which ultimately led to his wife divorcing him.
April 10, 2010 — After 146 days without competing, Woods returns from the scandal in his personal life and opens with a 68 at the Masters. He finishes joint fourth.
March 24, 2013 — He wins at Bay Hill and returns to No. 1 in the world for the eleventh and final time, staying there for a year and two months.
April 1, 2014 — He undergoes the first of what would be seven surgeries on his lower back, forcing him to miss the Masters for the first time since his senior year of high school.
December 30, 2015 — Turns 40. He has 79 PGA Tour titles and 14 majors.
May 30, 2017 — He is arrested and briefly jailed in Jupiter, Florida, on suspicion of driving under the influence. The police find him early in the morning asleep behind the wheel of his car, with the engine running. He attributes it to a bad combination of pain medications.
April 14, 2019 — Wins the Masters for the fifth time, his first major title in almost eleven years due to injuries.
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October 28, 2019 — Wins the Zozo Championship in Japan for his 82nd career PGA Tour title, tying Sam Snead’s record.
February 23, 2021: Crashes his SUV in Los Angeles at 80 mph in a 75 mph zone, breaking bones in the upper and lower parts of his right leg.
April 12, 2024: Sets a Masters record by making his 24th consecutive 36-hole cut.
March 11, 2025 — Had surgery for a torn left Achilles tendon. With back surgery in the fall, it will be his first year as a professional without playing a single tournament.
December 30, 2025 — Turns 50. He has 82 PGA Tour titles and 15 majors.
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