{"id":20480,"date":"2025-02-04T19:25:27","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T19:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20480"},"modified":"2025-02-04T19:25:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T19:25:27","slug":"tiger-woods-announces-death-of-mother-kultida-woods-in-heartfelt-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=20480","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods announces death of mother Kultida Woods in heartfelt post"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Tiger Woods<\/a>\u00a0is mourning the death of his mother, Kultida Woods, and remembering her as “a force of nature all her own.”<\/p>\n

The pro golfer took to\u00a0social media<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday to announce she had died earlier in the day and shared a heartfelt tribute in her honor.<\/p>\n

“It is with heartfelt sadness that I want to share that my dear mother, Kultida Woods, passed away early this morning,” he began. “My Mom was a force of nature all her own, her spirit was simply undeniable. She was quick with the needle and a laugh.”<\/p>\n

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Tiger Woods enjoys a laugh with his mother, Kultida, after winning the Western Open at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Lemont, Ill., July 6, 1997.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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“She was my biggest fan, greatest supporter, without her none of my personal achievements would have been possible,” he continued. “She was loved by so many, but especially by her two grandchildren, Sam and Charlie. Thank you all for your support, prayers and privacy at this difficult time for me and my family. Love you Mom.”<\/p>\n

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Tiger Woods and his mother Kultida Woods react as they pose for photos prior to his induction at the 2022 World Golf Hall of Fame Induction at the PGA TOUR Global Home on March 9, 2022 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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Kultida Woods was present when her son — her only child with husband Earl Woods, who died in 2006 — was inducted to the World Golf Hall of Fame in March 2022 alongside her grandchildren.<\/p>\n

Tiger Woods shares his two children,\u00a0daughter Sam Woods<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0son Charlie Woods<\/a>, with his\u00a0ex-wife Elin Nordegren<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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