Editor’s Note: In honor of Tiger Woods' 50th birthday on Dec. 30, 2025, Golf Digest is analyzing different parts of Woods' game and career to explain what made the 15-time major champion so great.

Conversations about Tiger Woods' golf swing—and, indeed, his career—and inextricably linked to the health of his knee. The hope of staving off a knee injury was a motivating factor in why he decided ...

Tiger Woods' absence from PGA Tour events and major championships has left a frown on the face of the golf world, as fans ...

On the 15-time major champion's birthday, Bob Harig reminisces while also asking if there could have been even more success if not for injuries and accidents. Tiger Woods never set out to break Jack ...

Did Tiger Woods mess with the all-important fingerprints of his golf swing in his never-ending quest to get better? ESPN analyst Paul Azinger believes Woods just might have in detriment to his chase ...