The Year of the Tiger

The inside story of legendary golfer Tiger Woods' magnificent run, this sports biography chronicles when he won all four major tournaments in a single calendar year, becoming the greatest player of his generation—a show of unparalleled dominance in the sport with which he has become synonymous.

In the annals of golf, one achievement towers above all others—the Tiger Slam. A quarter century ago, between 2000 and 2001, Tiger Woods accomplished a feat so extraordinary, it may never be replicated.

Published in time for the twenty-fifth anniversary of this remarkable event, The Year of the Tiger transports readers back in time to witness a pivotal moment in golf history and the sheer brilliance and unrelenting determination that propelled Woods to the pinnacle of his game. Through vivid storytelling, meticulous research, and fresh interviews, The Year of the Tiger uncovers new details about the four major championship victories that cemented Tiger’s status as an all-time great—while also exposing the cracks in his superstardom that led to his inevitable downfall.

• The Tiger Slam: Go behind the scenes of the legendary 2000-2001 run that saw Woods win all four major championships in a row, a feat that may never be replicated.
• Meticulous Research: Based on fresh interviews and deep archival work that uncovers new details about one of the greatest achievements in sports history.
• Rise and Fall Narrative: Witness the unparalleled dominance of a master at his peak while seeing the first signs of the superstar’s eventual, inevitable downfall.
• For Golf Fans: Published for the twenty-fifth anniversary, this is the definitive account of the single greatest year in the annals of golf.