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Tiger Woods is one of the greatest and most successful golfers of all time. The golfer has thousands of fans across the world and is still winning hearts with every game he plays. The 46-year-old athlete has an amazing set of skills on the course, along with a unique, bold personality off the field.

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Woods is immensely loved by people for his humble character and his emotional side. It has been seen at several events how the 15-time major winner is also a champion at heart. One such incident happened at the Presidents Cup in 2013, where Woods encountered a small being and reacted in a way no one had expected.

Tiger Woods and ‘Sammy’ the squirrel

Former Players Championship winner Davis Love III secretly handed a squirrel named ‘Sammy’ to Tiger Woods’ girlfriend Lindsey Vonn. A moment later, she landed it on Woods’ neck and the golfer’s reaction was hilarious. It looked like both of them planned to scare the athlete, but failed miserably in their little prank.

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Tiger Woods got a little surprised at first, but as soon as he realized what was going on, he sincerely stayed there. Honestly, Woods didn’t look very happy initially. However, the golfer let the squirrel rest on his shoulder while his girlfriend continued to pet the tiny creature.

The squirrel’s apology to Woods

All of the golfer’s fans were aware of the incident soon after it happened. The video of the golfer being pranked by his girlfriend and a fellow golfer went viral on Twitter and other social media platforms. As a result, Sammy the squirrel decided to say sorry to the golfer by taking his apology online.

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Seemingly, a fan might have created a Twitter account by the name ‘Sammy T. Squirrel’ and mentioned the golfer and his girlfriend stating that he didn’t intend to ‘bug’ Woods. Though it looked like a forceful effort to have a little fun with the golfer by his girlfriend, it might not be wrong to think that the squirrel’s tweet could be an apology from Vonn.

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Tiger Woods has a loveable nature with a great sense of humor on and off the course, and so his reaction said it all during the prank. What do you think about the athlete’s reaction to the joke? Comment down below.

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