Happy birthday! Tiger Woods turns 50 today

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The iconic and legendary athlete turns 50 on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.
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The most successful golfers of all time Tiger Woods is celebrating his 50th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed athletes of his generation.

Popular athlete Tiger Woods has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 50th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Woods, a cultural icon

Born Eldrick Tont Woods in Cypress on December 30, 1975, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Woods' not just a great athlete, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Tiger hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Tiger Woods as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 50.

Happy Birthday, Tiger, you're the best!

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