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When a sports entity becomes popular, the fans tend to be curious to know everything about them. Not only do they want to know about their favorite entities’ professional life, but they also show interest in their personal life. 

As the G. O. A. T. of golf, Tiger Woods has been in the spotlight of the fans for more than two decades now. Thus, there aren’t many things that the golf world does not know about him, whether it is professional or personal. 

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From winning and losing championship titles to his relationship status, the golf world is always aware of whatever Woods does. However, did you know he always keeps five things with him while playing a tournament?

The special items the golf legend carries with him during a tournament

“In my right-front pocket, there’s always a quarter, a divot tool, and at least three tees,” Woods said. The golfer explained what he carries in his pocket while playing in a tournament in the behind-the-scenes video released after the final episode of My Game: Tiger Woods. 

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“In my left-front pocket, there’s my Chapstick,” he added. According to the 15-time major champion, he keeps his glove in the front-left pocket if the weather is cool and damp. “If it’s hot out, I’ll air it out in my back-left pocket,” he explained. “Other than that, I really don’t have any quirks.” 

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All professional golfers are different. While some likes to arrange their belongings meticulously, some prefer not to. In Woods’ case, he likes to carry all these items in his pocket and is strict about it. However, he claims that he doesn’t have any other peculiar habits. 

My Game: Tiger Woods

Turned professional in 1996, Tiger Woods has been playing professional golfing for more than two decades. He has won 100+ championship titles worldwide, including 15 majors and 18 World Golf Championships. The golfer has also created several records, some of which are still unbroken. 

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As one of the, if not the, best golfer in the world, Woods is someone every aspiring golfer looks up to. So it was only fitting that he give golf lessons. And it is what he did through the 12-part video series called My Game: Tiger Woods, partnered with Golf Digest. 

In the series, he thoroughly explained and demonstrated topics like driving, iron play, short game, fitness, strategy, etc. It is through the behind-the-scenes of the series that he shares his “quirks” with the public. 

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