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Tiger Woods has had massive ups and downs in his career. Despite being one of the greatest golfers of all time, he has had his share of controversies that have affected his career. Nonetheless, many consider him a role model for all his glorious achievements throughout his career.

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Recently, Serena Williams’ husband Alexis Ohanian heaped praise on the golfing legend.

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Serena Williams’ husband has special words for Tiger Woods

The Reddit co-founder took to Twitter to laud Woods for his achievements as a player and a father. He said, “I don’t talk about this stuff much publicly, but @TigerWoods is an absolute GOAT not just for his career, but also as a dad to Charlie + Sam. Ultimate Greatness is about the legacy we leave behind.”

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Further, he added, “I’ve seen it time and time again firsthand, cameras off, and the reality is that there are men who have achieved the Greatest heights in their career and know what’s gonna matter most to them in the end. I wish we normalized more of this in society.” 

Recently, Woods attended Williams’ matches at the US Open. It was the 23-time Grand Slam champion’s last tournament of her professional tennis career. Woods was in attendance to witness Williams defeat the second seed, Anett Kontaveit at the tournament. The golfing legend was very vocal as he cheered for the American tennis ace during her win.

Woods pays tribute to Serena Williams

After Williams played the last match of her career, Woods had special words for the former world number one. He took to Twitter and said, @serenawilliams you’re literally the greatest on and off the court. Thank you for inspiring all of us to pursue our dreams. I love you little sis!!!!!!”

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Along with Tiger Woods, other noted personalities like Zendaya, and Anthony Anderson also witnessed Serena Williams‘ matches at the US Open. Her husband, Alexis, and their daughter, Olympia were also in attendance during the final moments of her career.

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Vatsal Shah is a tennis journalist at EssentiallySports, covering ATP and WTA storylines from the ES Trends Desk since 2023. He delivers breaking insights on major tournaments and player arcs, decoding tactical shifts and viral moments into accessible takeaways for fans worldwide. His coverage of Taylor Townsend’s Dubai title win stood out for capturing both the emotional significance of her victory and the context of her comeback. Drawing on his background as a recreational player, Vatsal adds a courtside perspective to his reporting, bringing depth and authenticity to Grand Slam coverage for the ES News Center. By combining sharp observation with a clear, engaging writing style, he ensures that key tennis moments are not only reported but truly understood. Fluent in English, French, and German, as well as three Indian languages, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi, Vatsal connects with a diverse global readership. With his mix of linguistic reach, analytical insight, and passion for the sport, he is carving a niche as a fresh, incisive voice in tennis journalism.

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