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Tiger Wood's Niece to Play in First LPGA Tournament
Perhaps we will have another 'Woods' dominating professional golf.
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The curious 2-year-old stumbled upon the old golf bag in her grandfather's garage and pulled out one of the cut-down clubs. In a matter of seconds, little Cheyenne Woods was attempting to emulate her world-famous uncle's swing.
The niece of Tiger Woods was a chip-shot off the old block from the start.
"She had us in stitches," recalls Susan Woods, Cheyenne's mother. "She was just doing what kids that age do. We never viewed it as the start of something big."
Ah, but it was.
And it wasn't long before Cheyenne's grandfather, Earl Woods Sr., realized that the girl had a gift -- a fluid, economical swing and the eye of a Tiger.
So, as he had done with his celebrated son, Earl taught Cheyenne the basics of the game. And like the man she calls "Uncle Tiger," she proved precocious, winning her first national tournament at the ripe, old age of 10...
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