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Tiger Woods is one of the most legendary golfers across the globe. The 15-time major winner has millions of fans around the world and has made tons of records. Fans are always excited to know as much as they can about the golf legend and his early days in the sport. And after a picture of young Tiger Woods went viral on Instagram, his followers couldn’t stop themselves from pouring sweet comments on the photo.

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Tiger Woods’ viral childhood picture

Woods has been playing professional golf since he was merely 2 years old. Little Woods had no idea back then that he was going to become one of the most successful golfers to ever exist in pro golf. However, his skills were always better than anyone his age. Moreover, Woods’ dad encouraged him to play at country clubs against people older than him. And to his surprise, Woods would often defeat them at such a young age!

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Golf Digest recently posted a throwback picture of Tiger Woods that immediately went viral. The golfer can be seen standing with a golf club bigger than half his body size. But it is clear in the picture that young Woods had missed the hole while he tried to putt the ball. There is no doubt that the golfer’s short game is still better than most golfers on the PGA Tour. But his fans are finding it very interesting to see the young player attempting a putt.

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Fans react to Woods’ viral picture

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Woods’ fans are more like a family to him since he entered the field of professional golf. After he met the unfortunate car crash in 2021, his fans have been very supportive of him. And even though his performance was not so good in the last few tournaments, Woods’ fans have been lifting him via social media.

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A similar thing happened when this picture was posted on Instagram. Here are some of the reactions by fans on social media.

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“This was the last 2 footer Tiger missed”

“The last one he missed”

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“He was clearly going for the hole behind”

“It’s a premonition of his future driving ability”

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“He didn’t miss one of those again for the next 42 years…”

“False. Hard right to left….lil goat playing it perfectly. Dying it in the side.”

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Fans were not ready to make fun of the little golfer unlike they do for most other players. However, there were a few negative comments too. But the majority of fans commented all the good things about the player and his cute picture playing golf.

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Joydeep Singh

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Joydeep Singh is a senior golf writer at EssentiallySports, boasting an impressive portfolio of over 1000 articles. Joydeep's expertise spans across various aspects of the sport, specifically his speculations and analysis of the upcoming events on the PGA Tour calendar. One of Joydeep's most notable moments at EssentiallySports was when his article on Tiger Woods' withdrawal from the 2023 Masters garnered an overwhelming response from fans. As a devoted fan of Woods, Joydeep firmly believes that the golf legend still has what it takes to inch closer to Jack Nicklaus' record. Joydeep relaxes on the weekend with a game of golf in his neighborhood fairway, with close friends, where he is known for his clutch putts.

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