The Tiger Wins For Dad
Yahya Abdul Rahman- July 24, 2006
Competing with history
Winning for you Dad, I miss you
Chris, I feel your loss
Walter, we are twins
Steve, we are partners and I embrace you
Jack, I am coming, I am coming
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(Notes: Poem written on the occasion of Tiger Woods winning the British Open at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake, England - July 23, 2006. It was the 11th PGA tournament of his career- tied with the legendary Walter Hagen. The Chris here is Chris DiMarco who was Tiger's closet competitor. DiMarco had lost is mother three weeks earlier. The Steve is Steve Williams, Tiger's caddie and friend.The Jack is Jack Nicklaus who has 18 major PGA tournaments)