Tiger Made His Presence Felt
Etched in another legend, John Daly’s memory, as vivid as the dawning sun, is a cherished encounter with the unbeatable Tiger. A mere 13 years of age, Tiger graced the stage of the National Insurance Youth Golf Classic in Texarkana. Fate intertwined their paths on the tournament’s third day, uniting two golfing titans for the first time.
With awe-laden admiration, John recounts that the precocious Tiger’s prodigious talent nearly overcame him. Telling the tale, Daly animatedly reveals his stroke of misfortune—a shattered ball, a victim of his 5-iron on a par 3.
Next: He had his share of childhood struggles.
