Charlie, Tiger Woods’ son, will not participate in PGA Tour events going forward, according to…
In addition to his name, Tiger Woods’ adolescent son Charlie has inherited his father’s golfing prowess. The 82-time PGA Tour winner spent a period of time acquiring the ability to be an approving girl dad after the birth of his daughter Sam was born in 2007, and when Charlie joined the family in 2009, he became a boy dad. Although both of his children have walked the fairway in support of their father, Charlie has directly followed in his father’s footsteps by using his swinging abilities on comparable greens as well.
The PNC Championship is an annual competition where professional golfers team up with their children for the chance to win a trophy. In 2020, the two Woods brothers teamed forces to compete. Following then, the pair has participated annually and even placed second in 2021. “It is an incredible present to be privileged to express my love of golf with Charlie as well as we sincerely do look at the possibility of playing in the PNC Tournament all year,” Tiger told PNC in a statement.
But eventually, every child forges their own direction, and Charlie is no different. Although he has played for his high school team and alongside his father, he has never applied to play on the PGA Tour on his own. That all changed in February 2024 when he teed off at a pre-qualifying tournament in Florida. While sports fans eagerly awaited Tiger’s protégé’s next move, some even more ardent fans had their own plans: Getting as close as possible to golf the thron
Charlie Woods was teeing off at the Forgotten Lake Golf Club in Hobe Sound, Florida, towards the end of February 2024, hoping to secure a berth on the PGA Tour. This particular event was a pre-qualifier; in order to play in the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, the young golfer needed to place in the top five in this qualifying round and the top four in the next one. Woods, unfortunately, was unable to progress because he shot an excessive amount of strokes over par.