Golf is one of the fastest growing sports in America. Ten years ago it was a game for doctors, lawyers, and the rich people of our country. This all changed dramatically in 1996 when a twenty-year-old African-American stepped up to the tee box. Eldrick "Tiger" Woods has opened up the game to America's youth and introduced a new generation of golfers to the game. He is now by far the most popular member of the PGA …showed first 75 words of 613 total…

…showed last 75 words of 613 total…all ages flock to the events to see Tiger hit a monster drive even though they may not even play golf. Tiger Woods is one of the most famous athletes in the world today. His ability as a golfer and as an ambassador of golf makes him the perfect choice to carry golf into the next century. He has brought the game of golf to people who ordinarily wouldn't have the chance to enjoy it.