Tiger Woods’ son Charlie shoots 81 in failed US Open qualifying attempt
Charlie Woods, the 15-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods, aimed for a shot at qualifying for the US Open but fell short with an 81 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Although he improved from his previous attempt in February, finishing tied for 61st at the Legacy Golf & Tennis Club, it wasn’t enough to…
Charlie Woods, the 15-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods, aimed for a shot at qualifying for the US Open but fell short with an 81 in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Although he improved from his previous attempt in February, finishing tied for 61st at the Legacy Golf & Tennis Club, it wasn’t enough to secure a spot in the 36-hole qualifying round in June.
Competing against 10,084 golfers in local qualifiers across 44 US states and Canada, Woods was among many vying for 80 coveted spots in the prestigious tournament at Pinehurst. Despite the high stakes, Woods’ performance underscored the challenges of making it to the elite level of professional golf at such a young age.
Meanwhile, at the Masters earlier this month, Tiger Woods drew immense crowds with his iconic red shirt, a symbol of his enduring popularity in the sport. However, his performance reflected a different narrative, as he struggled over the final rounds, signaling the difficulties of maintaining his past dominance on the course.
Despite setbacks, Woods displayed professionalism and resilience, earning respect from fans and peers alike. As he continues his journey in golf, both Charlie and Tiger Woods face the pressures and expectations that come with their illustrious family name.