Cheyenne Woods Reflects on Earl Woods Sr.’s Enduring Influence in Phoenix, Arizona

Cheyenne Woods Reflects on Earl Woods Sr.’s Enduring Influence in Phoenix, Arizona

Cheyenne Woods, a professional golfer and niece of Tiger Woods, recently shared a touching story about her grandfather, Earl Woods Sr., that left her emotional.

She recalled how, at just four years old, Earl Sr. recognized her potential in golf and took proactive steps to nurture it.

Earl Woods Sr.’s Visionary Act

Earl Woods Sr., known for his role as a scout for IMG, penned a letter detailing Cheyenne’s golfing abilities when she was merely a toddler.

He foresaw her future in the sport, writing:

“Watch out for a four-year-old named Cheyenne Woods! She’ll be an LPGA Tour star one day.”Sporting News

This letter was stored by IMG and presented to Cheyenne when she turned professional, serving as a testament to her grandfather’s unwavering belief in her talent.

A Legacy of Belief and Inspiration

Cheyenne’s mother, Susan Woods, reflected on Earl Sr.’s pride in Cheyenne’s achievements, noting how he would have been immensely proud of her accomplishments.

She recalled witnessing Cheyenne’s victories and feeling that Earl Sr. was watching over them, sharing in their joy.

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This story highlights the profound impact of familial support and belief, illustrating how Earl Woods Sr.’s early encouragement continues to inspire and motivate Cheyenne Woods in her professional journey.