JAW DROPPING: Tiger Woods becomes the New Vice Chairman of the PGA Tour enterprise by joining the board of directors.

Tiger Woods, the legendary figure in the golfing world, is poised to take on a pivotal role as a member of the new Board of Directors. The formation of the PGA Tour Enterprises, facilitated by the recent deal with the Strategic Sports Group and ongoing negotiations with the Jay Monahan-led circuit and the PIF, underscores the strategic direction of the sport. Amidst these developments, Tiger Woods’s reported inclusion on the Board of Directors for the for-profit entity marks a significant moment.

Woods’s legacy in golf is unparalleled, defined by his extraordinary performances during his era of dominance. However, his journey has been marred by controversies, including scandals and cheating accusations, which have often thrust him into the public eye. Notably, his former girlfriend, Erica Herman, levied allegations of sexual assault against him, adding another layer to his complex narrative.

Now, revelations about Tiger Woods’s personal life have emerged, shedding light on previously undisclosed aspects of his marriage to Elin Nordegren. Their union, spanning nearly six years, ended in divorce in August 2010 amidst a storm of infidelity allegations. Woods’s numerous affairs, including one with a neighbor, ultimately led to the dissolution of their marriage.

The book “The Big Miss: My Years Coaching Tiger Woods” by Hank Haney, the golfer’s former coach, delves into the untold stories of their marriage. One poignant anecdote reveals an exchange between Elin and Woods following one of his victories. Elin, inspired by the celebratory rituals of Jesper Parnevik and his wife, suggested they commemorate the win together. However, Woods’s response, dismissing the idea with a focus on winning rather than celebrating, left Elin disheartened and exposed the disconnect in their relationship.

Beyond his differences with Elin, Woods’s relationship with Erica Herman further complicated matters. These revelations offer a glimpse into the complexities of Tiger Woods’s personal life, adding layers to the narrative of one of golf’s most iconic figures.