Tiger Tales

Name: Eldrick “Tiger” Woods.

* Born: Dec. 30, 1975.

* Birthplace: Cypress.

* Height: 6-foot-2.

* Weight: 160 pounds.

* Residence: Orlando, Fla.

* College: Two years at Stanford University.

* Career PGA Tour earnings: $1,756,944.

* Major Amateur Titles: U.S. Amateur champion, 1994, 1995 and 1996; NCAA champion, 1996; U.S. Junior Amateur champion, 1991, 1992 and 1993.

Professional Tournaments

1996

Tournament, finish: Money

Milwaukee Open, 60th: $2,544.

Canadian Open, 11th: $37,500.

Quad City Classic, fifth: $42,150.

B.C. Open, third: $58,000.

Las Vegas Invitational, first: $297,000.

Texas Open, third: $81,600.

Disney Classic, first: $216,000.

Tour Championship, 21st: $55,800.

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1997

Tournament, finish: Money

Mercedes Championships, first: $216,000.

Phoenix Open, 18th: $20,250.

Pebble Beach, second: $167,200.

Nissan Open, 20th: $14,600.

Bay Hill Invitational, ninth: $42,000.

Players Championship, 31st: $20,300.

Masters, first: $486,000.