Eldrick T. Woods, also known as Tiger Woods, was born on December 30, 1975, in Southern California. He was given the nickname 'Tiger' by his father's friend, Vuong Dang Phong, a Vietnamese soldier.

At the age of six months, Tiger Woods sees his father hitting golf balls into a net and starts to imitate his swing.

At the age of 2, Tiger Woods appears on the Mike Douglas Show and putts against comedian Bob Hope.

At the age of 3, Tiger Woods shoots a 48 over nine holes at the Navy Golf Club in Cypress, Calif.

At the age of 5, Tiger Woods appears in Golf Digest magazine and on ABC's That's Incredible.

In July 1984, Tiger Woods secured a victory in the Junior World Golf Championships for Boys 10-and-under, marking an early milestone in his golf career.

In July 1985, Tiger Woods achieved another victory in the Junior World Golf Championships for Boys 10-and-under, further establishing his talent at a young age.

In July 1988, Tiger Woods secured a victory in the Junior World Golf Championships for Boys 11–12, demonstrating his early success and skill in golf during his formative years.

Tiger Woods participated in the Junior World Golf Championships for Boys aged 13-14 in 1989.

Tiger Woods participated in the Junior World Golf Championships for Boys aged 13-14 in 1990.

At the age of 16, he becomes the youngest U.S. Junior Amateur Champion in golf history, setting a remarkable record.

Tiger Woods played in his first professional tournament, the Los Angeles Open, at the age of 16 in 1992.

In November 1993, Tiger Woods accepted a scholarship at Stanford University to enter in 1994.

At the age of 18, he wins the U.S. Amateur Championship at the TPC at Sawgrass, making history as the youngest winner ever.

In September 1994, Tiger Woods won his first collegiate event, the 40th Annual William H. Tucker Invitational, shortly after enrolling at Stanford University under a golf scholarship.

In December 1994, at the age of 18, Tiger Woods underwent surgery to remove two benign tumors and scar tissue from his left knee. This came after a significant victory in the U.S. Amateur competition.

Tiger Woods missed the cut in the Masters Tournament with scores of 75-75—150, which was a challenging experience for the young golfer early in his career.

On August 27, 1996, Tiger Woods turned professional after compiling an impressive amateur record, winning six USGA national championships and an unprecedented third consecutive U.S. Amateur title.

Tiger Woods became the second-youngest player to complete the Career Grand Slam by winning all four professional major championships in his fifth year as a professional at age 21 in 1997.

In 1997, Tiger Woods won the Masters Tournament, setting records for the lowest aggregate and to-par score with 270 strokes (18 under par). He also became the youngest winner at the age of 21 and the first winner of The Masters of African or Asian descent.

On June 15, 1997, in his 42nd week as a professional, Woods became the youngest-ever No. 1 golfer at age 21 years, 24 weeks.

Tiger Woods becomes one of the only two golfers in history to win 10 majors before the age of 30, showcasing his exceptional talent and dominance in the sport.

Tiger Woods achieved victory at the Buick Invitational in February 1999.

Tiger Woods emerged victorious at the Deutsche Bank – SAP Open in Germany in June 1999.

Tiger Woods became the fifth youngest to win the PGA Championship at the age of 23 years, seven months, and 16 days in August 1999.

Tiger Woods, a former winner at Valhalla in 2000, is currently 10 off the pace after a bogey-bogey finish in the tournament.

Tiger Woods achieved a remarkable feat by winning four consecutive tournaments at Bay Hill from 2000 to 2003, showcasing his dominance in golf during that period.

Tiger Woods became the youngest Masters champion ever at the age of 21 years, three months and 14 days, and was the first major championship winner of African or Asian heritage.

Tiger Woods won the 2000 U.S. Open tournament while holding the lead outright after each round.

Tiger Woods won the 2000 British Open at St. Andrews, becoming the youngest to complete the career Grand Slam of professional major championships and only the fifth ever to do so.

Tiger Woods tied after the 1st and 4th rounds and won the 2000 PGA Championship tournament.

Tiger Woods was honored as the World Sportsman of the Year in 2000, as chosen by the founding members of the World Sports Academy in voting for the Laureus Sports Awards.

In 2001, Tiger Woods won the US Open, British Open, PGA Championship (his second), and the 2001 Masters, becoming the only person to ever hold all four professional major titles at one time.

Tiger Woods tied after the 1st round and won the 2002 Bay Hill Invitational tournament.

Tiger Woods won the 2002 U.S. Open tournament wire-to-wire.

On December 13, 2002, Tiger Woods had a surgery to remove a cyst and drain fluid. This event is part of his injury timeline that has impacted his career in golf.

Tiger Woods won the 2003 Western Open tournament wire-to-wire.

In September 2004, Vijay Singh overtook Tiger Woods in the Official World Golf Rankings, ending Woods's record streak of 264 weeks at No. 1.

In early October 2004, Tiger Woods and Swedish model/nanny Elin Nordegren tie the knot in a lavish $1.5 million ceremony on Barbados.

Tiger Woods' PGA Tour consecutive cuts made streak ended on May 13, 2005 at the EDS Byron Nelson Championship, after reaching a record of 142 consecutive cuts made.

Tiger Woods won the 2005 Open Championship tournament wire-to-wire.

Tiger Woods tied after the 2nd round and won the 2006 Ford Championship at Doral tournament.

In early May 2006, Earl Woods, Tiger's father and the guiding force behind his career, dies of cancer.

In June 2006, Tiger Woods returned to the links and failed to make the cut for the U.S. Open by three strokes, ending his streak of 39 consecutive majors where he made the cut.

In July 2006, Tiger Woods won his third British Open, securing his 11th major win with an 18-under-par score, triumphing over Chris DiMarco by two strokes.

In August 2006, Tiger Woods won the Buick Open, becoming the youngest player to win 50 PGA tournaments, surpassing Jack Nicklaus's previous record of achieving 50 titles at the age of 33.

Tiger Woods won the 2006 WGC-American Express Championship tournament wire-to-wire.

In November 2006, Tiger Woods announced the establishment of his golf course design company, Tiger Woods Design, with the intention of creating courses globally. The first project, The Tiger Woods Dubai, faced construction delays and was eventually shelved in 2011. Additionally, other planned courses in North Carolina and Mexico encountered financial and logistical setbacks.

On July 23, 2007, Tiger Woods, aged 31, ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee while running at home, following the Open Championship. Despite the injury, Woods chose not to undergo surgery and remarkably went on to win five of his next six events.

Tiger Woods was inducted into the California Hall of Fame on December 5, 2007, following an announcement by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife Maria Shriver.

In 2008, Tiger Woods emerged victorious at the Arnold Palmer Invitational held at the Bay Hill Club & Lodge, sharing a moment of joy with golf legend Arnold Palmer.

Tiger Woods won at Bay Hill for the fifth time in his career, making him the first player in PGA TOUR history to achieve this feat.

Tiger Woods underwent arthroscopic knee surgery to clean out cartilage just two days after finishing second at the Masters. He recovered for almost two months and then returned to the U.S. Open, where he secured another major victory.

In 2008, Tiger Woods won the U.S. Open, becoming the sixth person to win the U.S. Open three or more times, the first person to win a PGA Tour tournament on the same course seven times, and the first person to win two tournaments at the same golf course in the same season.

In his first start two months after surgery, Tiger Woods won the U.S. Open by defeating Rocco Mediate in sudden death after sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to force an 18-hole playoff.

Following his win at the U.S. Open, Tiger Woods had reconstructive surgery on his damaged ACL. This led to him missing the remainder of the 2008 season, as he also suffered a double stress fracture in his left tibia while preparing for the U.S. Open.

Tiger Woods was involved in a car accident near his Florida mansion, leading to intense media speculation. This incident was followed by the revelation of multiple infidelities, leading to public apologies and an indefinite break from professional golf.

Tiger Woods announced his return to golf by confirming his participation in the 2010 Masters tournament, signaling a comeback after a period of personal turmoil.

Less than a year after Woods' infamous SUV crash and reports of multiple extramarital affairs, he struggled to place on tour. During the final round of the Players Championship, Woods withdrew due to a neck injury. An MRI later revealed that Woods had an inflamed facet joint in his neck.

Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren, his wife of six years, finalized their divorce after a tumultuous period marked by Woods' infidelity scandal.

During the third round of the Masters in 2011, Tiger Woods sustained a Grade 1 mild MCL sprain to his left knee and a mild strain to his left Achilles tendon while attempting a difficult shot. Despite the injuries, Woods displayed resilience and managed to tie for fourth place at the Masters.

In May 2011, Tiger Woods experienced issues with his knee and Achilles tendon during PGA Tour events, which affected his performance.

Tiger Woods defeated Aaron Baddeley 4 and 3 to score the winning point in a U.S. Team 19-15 win at the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne in Australia.

At the age of 36, Woods had to withdraw from the final round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship due to his injured Achilles tendon, which had been a persistent issue for him.

In 2013, Tiger Woods clinched a record-tying eighth victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational while holing three eagles during the week, a feat not achieved since 2001. This win also propelled him to the number 1 ranking for the first time since October 2010.

Tiger Woods had a poor showing at the 2013 U.S. Open due to an elbow injury sustained at The Players Championship. He finished 13-over-par, recording his worst score as a professional and finishing 12 strokes behind the winner, Justin Rose.

Tiger Woods returned to form at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, recording his 5th win of the season and 8th win at the event in its 15-year history. His second-round 61 matched his record score on the PGA Tour, giving him a seven-stroke lead that he held onto for the rest of the tournament.

At the PGA Championship, Tiger Woods was not in contention, making 2013 his fifth full season where he did not win a major; he was in contention in only two of the four majors in 2013.

Woods faced back issues in March 2014, which impacted his performance and participation in golf events.

On March 12, 2014, a Florida jury found in favor of Gotta Have It on its breach of contract and other related claims, and awarded Gotta Have It $668,346 in damages.

In March 18, 2014, Tiger Woods withdrew from the final round of the Honda Classic due to back issues, marking the beginning of a challenging year of back problems and failed attempts to break the top 25 in any tournament.

Tiger Woods underwent back surgery, specifically a microdiscectomy, on March 31 to alleviate a pinched nerve.

On April 1, 2014, Tiger Woods underwent back surgery, reflecting the severity of his back problems and the measures taken to address them.

After his last competitive round on March 9 at Doral, Tiger Woods returned to action at the Quicken Loans National held from June 23 to 29.

Three months after the surgery, Woods returned to tournament play at the Quicken Loans National, where he missed the cut.

On August 25, 2014, Tiger Woods and his swing coach Sean Foley parted ways after four years. Woods said there was currently no timetable to find a replacement swing coach.

Tiger Woods celebrated The Woods’ 7th Anniversary, marking a milestone for his business or personal achievement.

The Woods Jupiter, a restaurant owned by Tiger Woods, marked its one year anniversary.

Tiger Woods withdrew from the Farmers Insurance Open after another back injury, stating that it was unrelated to his previous surgery and he would take a break from golf until his back healed.

Tiger Woods announced on February 11 that he would take a break from the game.

Tiger Woods finished tied for 18th at the Quicken Loans National on August 2, 2015.

Tiger Woods underwent back surgery on September 16, 2015, which led to him missing the Masters tournament in 2016. He expressed uncertainty about his return to competitive golf.

Tiger Woods underwent a follow-up procedure with Dr. Charles Rich to alleviate discomfort in the area, about a month after his second back surgery in a year and a half.

Tiger Woods attended the Masters Champions Dinner on April 5, 2016, despite missing the Masters tournament due to his back problems.

On January 25, 2017, Tiger Woods signed a new club deal with TaylorMade, adding the 2016 M2 driver along with the 2017 M1 fairway woods.

Tiger Woods withdrew from the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic due to back spasms, shortly after returning to golf with hopes of regaining his dominance in 2017.

On March 31, 2017, Tiger Woods announced that he would not be playing in the 2017 Masters Tournament despite being cleared to play by his doctors, citing that he did not feel 'tournament ready.'

On April 20, 2017, Tiger Woods announced that he had undergone his fourth back surgery since 2014 to alleviate back and leg pain, requiring up to six months of recovery time.

On May 29, 2017, Tiger Woods was arrested near his home in Jupiter Island, Florida, for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. He was found asleep in his car, which was stationary in a traffic lane with its engine running. He later stated that he took prescription drugs and did not realize how they might interact together.

On October 27, 2017, Tiger Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving. He received a year of probation, was fined $250, and ordered to undergo 50 hours of community service along with regular drug tests. He was not allowed to drink alcohol during the probation.

On October 28, 2017, Tiger Woods pleads guilty to reckless driving and enters a diversion program after being arrested for DUI, receiving a year of probation and a fine.

On October 30, 2017, Tiger Woods announces his first competitive start in nine months at the Hero World Challenge.

Tiger Woods made a comeback to competition after 10 months at the Hero World Challenge, finishing T9.

Tiger Woods finished one-shot back and tied for second at the Valspar Championship in Florida, marking his first top-five finish on the PGA Tour since 2013.

At the 100th PGA Championship in 2000, the duel between Tiger Woods and Bob May at Valhalla was voted as the greatest PGA Championship of all time.

Woods won the season-ending Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club for the second time and that tournament for the third time, marking his 80th win in his PGA Tour career.

On March 4, 2019, Tiger Woods announces his withdrawal from the Arnold Palmer Invitational due to a neck strain, despite having competed injury-free in 2018.

Woods won the Masters, his first major championship win in eleven years and his 15th major overall, becoming the second oldest golfer ever to win the Masters at age 43.

On August 9, 2019, Tiger Woods withdraws from The Northern Trust prior to his second-round tee time, citing a strained oblique after suffering from stiffness.

On August 27, 2019, Tiger Woods undergoes arthroscopic surgery to repair minor ligament damage in his left knee, expecting to make a full recovery for a scheduled event in Japan.

Tiger Woods won the ZOZO Championship, which was the first official PGA Tour event in Japan.

Woods had microdiscectomy surgery on his back for the fifth time to remove a pressurized disc fragment that was causing him pain during the PNC Championship.

On January 19, 2021, Tiger Woods undergoes a fifth microdisectomy procedure on his back to remove a 'pressurized disc fragment', leading to him skipping at least two West Coast swing starts.

Tiger Woods was hospitalized in serious but stable condition after a single-car collision and underwent emergency surgery to repair compound fractures sustained in his right leg in addition to a shattered ankle.

Tiger Woods competed in the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews, demonstrating his participation in prestigious golf tournaments.

Tiger Woods launched his first digital Non-fungible token (NFT) collection, 'Iconic Fist Pumps Collection', on September 28, 2021. The collection featured 10,000 digital pictures of Woods' iconic moments and was made available on the DraftKings Marketplace in collaboration with Autograph.io.

In April, Tiger Woods won the Masters tournament, becoming the first golfer to be reigning champion of all four majors simultaneously at the age of 25.

On May 21, 2022, Tiger Woods withdraws from the PGA Championship after a third-round 79, citing that 'the body just won’t cooperate'.

As of February 19, 2023, Tiger Woods has achieved 110 professional wins, including 82 PGA Tour wins and 41 European Tour wins.

On April 9, 2023, Tiger Woods announces his withdrawal from the Masters due to reaggravating his plantar fasciitis, despite surviving the cut.

On April 19, 2023, Tiger Woods undergoes a subtalar fusion procedure to address his post-traumatic arthritis from a previous talus fracture, without providing a timeline for recovery.

On January 8, 2024, Tiger Woods announced that he would be parting ways with Nike after 27 years, ending one of the most lucrative endorsements any athlete has had.

Tiger Woods partnered with TaylorMade to introduce his golf apparel line, 'Sun Day Red', on February 12, 2024. The line showcased Woods' signature red shirt as a prominent feature.

On February 16, 2024, Tiger Woods withdraws during the second round of the Genesis Invitational due to 'flu-like symptoms', clarifying that it had nothing to do with his back or ankle.

Tiger Woods practiced at Augusta, indicating he is likely to participate in the Masters.