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Today in History: Tiger Woods becomes youngest Masters champion at 21
4/13/2026
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- On April 13, 1997, 21-year-old Tiger Woods made history by becoming the youngest player to win the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. He also set a record for the lowest four-round score, solidifying his status as one of golf's greatest talents and marking a significant moment in sports history.