The offspring of the 15-time major winner stunned everyone at the PNC Championship, so comparisons to his father and speculation about his future abounded.
A proud father. That’s probably what it feels like Tiger Woods while competing with its offspring Charlie in the PNC Championship a competition that brings together parents and children at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando, Florida.
The 14-year-old boy has once again amazed the world with his great talent for golf. it would therefore not be strange if he decided to follow in the footsteps of his father, winner of 15 majors during his professional career.
In his fourth participation, Charlie – who participates in some youth tournaments in the United States – He showed that he was capable of hitting shots over 300 yards, leaving everyone in awe of his abilities in the sport. .
Regarding what this experience means, Woods – who is also accompanied by his daughter Sat as shopping cart– emphasized that “Having my two sons inside with me like that and participating and playing and being a part of golf, it couldn’t have been more special for me” he admitted.
“We do this a lot at home, we have a lot of fun and we have a good time. But it was more special to do it in a tournament like this” added the golf legend, visibly proud of his children.
Regarding participation in the current edition, Woods started with a first round of 64 shots (-8), currently in eleventh place in the standings, seven shots behind Matt Kuchar and his son, who lead with 57 shots (-15). .
Regardless, attention remains focused on Tiger’s offspring, whose potential has aroused the interest of fans and specialists in his future in this sport . In fact, the PNC Championship is considered a family spectacle that serves as a showcase for the next generation of golfers.
Regarding the skill exhibited by Charlie, His father admitted that he had already surpassed him in playing a few weeks ago . He also confessed one of the pieces of advice he gave her: “Don’t copy me (his swing). Copy Rory (Mcllroy), he is the world number one, you will never see him off balance in a punch and you can hit him as hard as you want” .
Note that, according to the American press, Woods plans to retire from professional activity in the medium term to focus on training his son, as well as strengthening his restaurant chain and TMRW Sports. a project he embarked on with Mcllroy and which aims to build new technologies related to sports, media and entertainment.
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Source: Latercera
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