An Expensive Athlete
His net worth had been $600 million in that year, so he was the second wealthiest person of color in the US. He was only bested by Oprah Winfrey. In 2015, he was the 9th highest paid athlete in the world.
An Expensive Athlete
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Some Concern
There were experts who expressed concerns about his impact on professional golf. Knight Ridder sportswriter Bill Lyon asked, “Isn’t Tiger Woods actually bad for golf?” In the end, he said that the answer is no. Many feared he would make other golfers simply vie for second place.
Some Concern
