SUMMARY
- Despite her father Tiger Wood's golfing legacy, Sam Woods has chosen soccer over golf.
- In her most successful season yet, Sam has scored four goals in 15 games, showcasing improvement from previous seasons.
Tiger Woods is one of the biggest names in golf. The legendary golfer has cemented his legacy in the sport with an illustrious career. The American golfer has two children with his ex-wife, Elin Nordegren. He has a boy named Charlie Woods and a daughter named Sam Alexis Woods.
It is natural for the kids of a legendary sports figure to follow their parents into the same sport. Charlie has done the same by following his dad’s steps into the sport of golf. Sam has chosen a different path for herself. She has ditched the golf course for a soccer field.
Sam Woods has decided to not follow the Golf route
Sam Alexis Woods was born on June 18, 2007. Her birthday came within 24 hours of her father finishing as a runner-up in the 2007 US Open. She is 16 years old and is named after her father’s nickname growing up. Sam currently studies in the Benjamin School, which is a Palm Beach County, Florida. The school has more than 1,200 students and a solid soccer team.
Bucs soccer athletes won🥇at the Ryan Rogers Remembrance Soccer Tournament in Palm Beach Gardens. Team Bucs was led by @LucaBalzano15, Luke Egizio, Shaun Umar, Zach Neidoff, Sam Woods, Vanessa Zito, Maddie Popilek, Lily White & Caroline Welke @TBSAthletics1 @emilee_smarr @EWall14 pic.twitter.com/jb7NJDMUYr
— The Benjamin School Boys Varsity Soccer (@TBSBoysSoccer) August 14, 2023
Sam is part of the soccer team at the school. She has completed three seasons with the Buccaneers squad and is currently playing as a fourth-year senior in the squad. She helped her team in winning the district champion title in Palm Beach in 2023. Furthermore, she is looking to continue on the same path in the 2023/24 season.
Sam Woods’ most successful season for Benjamin School
Sam Woods is currently having her most successful season. As per her stats, she has played 15 games this season and has already scored four goals. She has improved her previous record of the 2022/23 season, where she scored three goals in 17 matches.
For the first time, Sam Woods is caddying for her father today ❤️@TigerWoods | @PNCChampionship pic.twitter.com/Wy8V8Q4nm1
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) December 16, 2023
In total, she has played 46 matches and scored seven goals. She has assisted 11 assists in her career, seven of which came in the 2022/23 season. This season, Sam has improved her goal-scoring, but the improved output has hampered her creativity. She is yet to surpass the 2022/23 season in terms of goal contribution, where she gave 10 goal contributions in the whole season in 17 games.
Sam Woods grew up in a broken home, where her parents filed for a divorce when she was only three years old. Since the divorce, Sam and Charlie have moved back and forth between their parents as both of them have joint custody as per the agreement.
FAQs
How old is Tiger Woods’ daughter Sam Woods?
Sam Woods is 16 years old. She was born on June 18, 2007.
Who has custody of Tiger Woods’ kids?
As per the divorce agreement, Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren have joint custody of the kids.
How old is Tiger Woods’ son?
Charlie Woods was born on February 8, 2009. He is currently 15 years old.
