Tiger Woods‘ 15 major and 82 tour wins have solidified his status as the GOAT. As his exceptional performances earn respect from the community, expectations for Charlie Woods in golf are also rising. However, it seems that Woods Jr. is still striving to reach the pinnacle of his father’s legacy.

Following his unsuccessful attempt to qualify for the Cognizant Classic in February, Charlie Woods made another effort at his first U.S. Open 18-hole local qualifier. Unfortunately, the 15-year-old once again fell short of meeting the requirements. The community quickly began to doubt Charlie’s readiness for golf, expressing sentiments such as “He ain’t ready.” However, his father, Tiger Woods, holds a different belief and provides validation for his son.

Recently, Tiger Woods appeared as a guest on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” YouTube channel. In the interview, they talked about different topics, like Charlie and Sam’s sibling relationship and aspects of Woods’ personal life. Woods also shared anecdotes about Charlie hitting golf-like shots with a “chuckit” during his diaper days.

Fallon recounted a moment when he joined Woods at one of his charity events, where they delved into a conversation about their babies. Fallon shared, “I just had my first daughter.” With genuine interest, Woods inquired, “How’s your baby?” As their lively exchange unfolded, Fallon eagerly searched for a video featuring his newborn daughter

While Fallon searched for the video, he casually inquired, “How’s your son, by the way?” Woods replied, “He’s great.” With a smile, Woods shared a video with Fallon, capturing a moment where young Charlie Woods, clad in diapers, grasped a “chuckit” and imitated a golf swing with a tennis ball.

As Woods reflected on his son’s diaper days, it’s possible those memories contributed to Charlie’s composure on the greens. It’s evident that care extends both ways between Tiger Woods and his son. This was notably seen during the 88th Masters, where Charlie supported his father during practice for the final round.

Charlie Woods was seen observing his father’s game

Amid the first major tournament of the season, before the final round, Woods faced challenges, tied for the T52 spot and battling through pain. This performance was noted as his worst showing at the Masters in his career. However, in a surprising turn, observers noticed the presence of the young prodigy on the greens.

Speculation suggested Charlie might be there to boost his father’s morale for a sixth title victory. Despite missing the par-3 contest, Woods Jr.’s presence during the final round uplifted the 15-time major champion’s morale.

As Charlie Woods ventures onto the professional greens,

Speculation suggested Charlie might be there to boost his father’s morale for a sixth title victory. Despite missing the par-3 contest, Woods Jr.’s presence during the final round uplifted the 15-time major champion’s morale.

As Charlie Woods ventures onto the professional greens, he may encounter various challenges that could prove difficult to navigate. Do you think the 15-year-old has what it takes to overcome these obstacles? Feel free to let us know in the comments below!

What makes Masters so special? It is a long list but one of the most crucial reasons is the rich legacy and the beautiful traditions the event is steeped in. Even the family members of the golfers get to celebrate the game of golf at the Augusta National.

However, it appears that this year, Tiger Woods might take part in the celebration without his family members by his side. Mr. T has often taken on the role of caddie for his son, but will Charlie Woods be able to do the same for his old man this Wednesday?

Will Charlie Woods be seen next to Tiger Woods on the Augusta greens?

Another tiny tradition was upheld at the Sunday practice session, where all the past champions get the privilege to invite one of the guests on the course and enjoy a round of golf with them. Snippets from the course were also shared on @TheMasters — the official X handle of Masters. Though on the guest list, Mr.T‘s little cub was nowhere to be seen.

Woods was spotted with his caddie, Lance Bennett, and accompanying him was Rob McNamara, the official vice president of Woods’ business, TGR Ventures, and, unofficially, a second set of eyes for his golf swing. As posted by the TWLegion on their official X (formerly Twitter) account.

This was a tradition that was first held at the 1960 tournament. It is led in a single round on a nine-hole, par-27 course in the northeast corner of the Augusta National course. The former champions get the opportunity to invite their family members to take charge of their bags and give them access to putt a few balls on their behalf too!

Even though both his kids, Sam and Charlie, might not be next to Woods this year. The Woods kids have already participated in the Par-3 contest. On April 8, 2015, Woods was on his golf and fatherly duties while the kids were on their caddie duties on the Augusta greens,

Tiger Woods enjoyed the Par-3 contest in 2015

The 15-time major winner had the time of his life playing the par-3 contest for the first time after becoming a father. His daughter Sam Woods was 7 years old, and Charlie Woods was 6, and they followed him through the greens toting his clubs. Woods even said, “These were memories for a lifetime.

Tiger Woods and ex-wife Elin Nordegren were together again briefly Tuesday to celebrate their son Charlie and his state championship win in Florida.

The Benjamin School won the Class 1A state golf championship. The 15-year-old received a medal and a state championship ring. Photos showed Woods and Nordegren taking photos with Charlie.

It’s not the first time Woods and Nordegren were at the same place at the same time to support their son. Nordegren was at the Cognizant Classic pre-qualifier as Charlie tried in February to earn a spot in the PGA Tour event that happened later in the week.

However, Charlie shot an 86 and was unable to compete in the tournament.

Tiger was also back in the spotlight last year when his ex-girlfriend, Erica Herman, filed a lawsuit against him, alleging sexual assault.

A source close to Nordegren at the time the lawsuit was filed in March 2023 told People magazine she had “no interest” in the legendary golfer’s personal life.

“This aspect of Tiger’s life is not her concern,” the source close to Nordegren told the magazine. “She has no interest in his personal life or what happens with his various girlfriends. That part of her life was over a long time ago.”

Woods and Nordegren were a part of a high-profile split in 2010 when Woods revealed his infidelity following a single-vehicle crash near their Florida home. They have two children together, and the source told People their tensions have cooled in recent years for the sake of their children.

“She would never go back with him but likes that he is a good father. She has seen that over the years, which worked them into a good relationship. They co-parent pretty well,” the source told the magazine.

“Of course, she needs to be very confident that the children are safe and happy around anyone that Tiger is with, especially if the romance becomes serious,” the source added. “To that degree, she is very interested. But not on much else.”

The golf world has surely been waiting for the onset of the 2023 PNC Championship for months now. While some opted to experience the father-son challenge in person at the Ritz Carlton Golf Club, many of the fans were counting on the live broadcast of the event to keep track of how their favorite players’ teams were performing. But, as it appears, there was a hurdle in the event’s live broadcast!

The fans’ dreams of watching the event were quashed by the poor broadcasting experience of the live coverage. This left the fans disappointed and infuriated,

as it impeded them from witnessing Tiger Woods‘s and Charlie Woods’s live action from the greens.

What is going on with the PNC Championship’s broadcast?

It was decided that NBC would broadcast live coverage of the first round and Golf Channel would broadcast the final round live. However, during the tournament’s final round, this was not the case. Things went south when the 15-time major champion was coming close to his tee time. At the crucial moment of Woods’s career, Golf Channel was found rerunning his presser, and shockingly, Peacock was focused on another sport altogether.

This was heartbreaking for the golf fraternity, as it is expected that the 2023 PNC Championship might be an end to Tiger Woods’s Sunday red tradition as his deal with Nike hangs by a thread of uncertainty. Complaining about the matter in a tweet on Twitter, TWLegion, a page dedicated to the golfer, wrote, “Golf coverage continues to be a joke.”

The inadequacy in terms of broadcasting displayed by the broadcasters left the golf world fuming. The tweet was quick to garner a lot of attention and support from angry fans online. The matter saw an outpour of emotions from the golf fraternity as they were saddened by their inability to watch the quest for the Willie Park Trophy.

Fans react to the poor coverage of the 2023 PNC Championship

Many of the fans complained about the disregard for the viewer experience inherent in the coverage of golf world events and how it is so vastly different from the other sports. Others took the opportunity to compare the inadequacy of broadcasting the PGA Tour’s events to LIV Golf’s mastery of broadcasting their events online.

An angry netizen was quick to give a bold verdict on the inadequacy displayed by media giants on the matter of coverage.

Like father, like son. This has been the recurring phrase whenever Tiger Woods plays with his son Charlie, like they are doing this weekend at the PNC Championship.

The phrase really seemed true when the 14-year-old emulated his father’s most iconic reaction while playing in the final round on Sunday.

On the ninth hole at the Ritz-Carlton Carlton Golf Club, Charlie Woods chipped in for a birdie, sparking a loud reaction from the crowd. He was so fired up, too, and dropped his father’s iconic fist pump celebration.

The camera quickly panned to Tiger Woods, who had a ginormous smile on his face. He was beaming with pride, and it was surely fun for him to watch his son imitate the fist pump celebration.

The Woods duo totaled 5-under on the front nine on Sunday to push them up the leaderboard. Tiger wowed the crowd when he drained a nice putt on the fifth hole for an eagle.

Sunday’s crew is a full family affair for the Woods’s as Tiger’s 16-year-old daughter Sam is caddying for him, too.