Tiger Woods thanked his 'mommy' Kultida in an emotional speech as he was honored with the USGA's Bob Jones Award
Woods said his mom has "been there through thick and thin" as he was honored with the USGA's Bob Jones AwardNatasha Dye is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her previous work appears in The New York Post and Popstar! Magazine.its"highest honor," during a ceremony in North Carolina, where he was joined by Kultida, 80, and his children: son Charlie, 15, and daughter Sam, 16.
"I didn't do this alone, I had the greatest rock that any child could possibly have - my mom. Thank you, mommy," Woods concluded before the audience applauded his kind words. Of Woods' selection, the association said he has "redefined the game of golf in the modern era, overcoming physical and personal challenges by displaying the characteristics of tenacity, mental strength and perseverance."
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