Tiger Woods | E5 The Greatest

All-American: Venus & Serena

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3.3 • 570 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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In the early 2000s Tiger was at the height of his career-- he seemed completely unstoppable. How did Tiger navigate being the best in the business? He learned from another great, Michael Jordan.

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0:00.0	Previously on All-American.
0:03.5	They're going to go nuts when he hits this thing.
0:06.8	There's his mom and dad.
0:08.8	Earl was the dominant personality in the room, even when Tiger was there.
0:12.4	Tita was initially quiet.
0:14.5	I think Tiger took after her more.
0:17.1	I just know one thing.
0:18.1	I'm going to celebrate like hell tonight.
0:24.8	Yeah. I just know one thing. I'm going to celebrate like hell tonight. The Holy Grail in golf is the grand slam.
0:29.5	It means winning all four major tournaments in the same year.
0:34.7	No one in modern golf has ever pulled it off. But Tiger Woods, he got closer than
0:42.2	anyone else in modern history. In 2000, he won the season's final three major tournaments right
0:50.5	in a row. The next major, the Masters, would be in 2001, a new calendar year.
0:58.1	If Tiger won that, it wouldn't technically be a grand slam, but it would be unprecedented.
1:08.1	A streak that started at Pebble Beach.
1:16.8	What a place to start some kind of new configuration of a slam started.
1:22.6	That's CBS broadcaster Jim Nance, calling the final 18th hole of the tournament's final day.
1:24.7	Tiger had a one-shot lead.
1:29.7	He lined up for a difficult 18-foot birdie, and the crowd held its breath.
1:44.4	There it is. As grand as it gets. What a way to cap it off. Perfect speed, perfect line.
1:47.6	And Tiger has his slam.
1:51.1	Something I never dreamt that I would ever see,
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