Tiger Woods / Rory McIlroy 2014 SP Authentic Sign of the Times Duals #ST2WM A (BGS 9.5 | Autograph Graded 10)
- Lot number 7930355
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- Total bids 40
- Winning bid $2,625.00
- Buyer's premium $446.25
- Total $3,071.25
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Card has been graded Beckett (BGS) 9.5. Please see photos for more details regarding the condition of the card.
Several great PGA players have come along since Tiger Woods but perhaps none have had bigger star power than Rory McIlroy. Upper Deck signed him to an exclusive deal and made him a focal point of products in 2014 when they rebooted their golf lines. The idea behind this one is simple with autographs from two of the sport’s most famous contemporary stars.
Tiger Woods is a professional golfer widely considered one of the greatest golfers of all time. He was born on December 30, 1975, in Cypress, California, USA, as Eldrick Tont Woods. From a very young age, he showed exceptional golfing talent and was introduced to the sport by his father, Earl Woods.
Woods had a highly successful amateur career before turning professional in 1996. He quickly rose to fame and achieved numerous accolades throughout his career. Some of his major achievements include:
Winning 15 major championships: Tiger has won 15 major golf championships, which is second only to Jack Nicklaus's record of 18 majors. His victories include the Masters Tournament, the U.S. Open, The Open Championship, and the PGA Championship.
Record-breaking performances: Woods has set various records in golf, including being the youngest player to win the Masters Tournament at the age of 21 in 1997 and holding the lowest 72-hole score in Masters history (270 strokes) until it was broken in 2020.
Dominance in golf: Tiger Woods held the world No. 1 ranking for a record total of 683 weeks throughout his career, demonstrating his dominance in the sport.
"Tiger Slam": In 2000-2001, Woods achieved a remarkable feat known as the "Tiger Slam," where he held all four major championship titles concurrently. He won the U.S. Open, The Open Championship, the PGA Championship in 2000, and then the Masters in 2001.
Tiger Woods had a significant impact on popularizing golf and attracting a broader audience to the sport. His charisma, athleticism, and skill on the golf course made him a global sports icon. He also signed numerous lucrative endorsement deals with various companies, making him one of the highest-earning athletes in history.
Rory McIlroy is a professional golfer from Northern Ireland who is regarded as one of the most talented and successful players in the sport. He was born on May 4, 1989, in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Rory McIlroy's career accomplishments include:
Four Major Championships: McIlroy has won four major championships, which are the most prestigious events in golf. He won the U.S. Open in 2011, the PGA Championship in 2012 and 2014, and The Open Championship in 2014.
World Number One Ranking: He reached the top spot in the Official World Golf Ranking multiple times during his career, showcasing his consistent performance at the highest level.
Ryder Cup Success: McIlroy has been a key player in the Ryder Cup, representing Europe against the United States. He has helped Team Europe secure several victories in this biennial team competition.
European Tour Success: Rory McIlroy has also been successful on the European Tour, winning multiple tournaments and earning numerous accolades.
McIlroy is known for his powerful driving and remarkable ball-striking abilities. His swing and overall golfing skills have made him a fan favorite and a major draw at golf tournaments around the world.
Off the course, McIlroy is involved in charitable endeavors and is known for his philanthropic work. He established the Rory Foundation, which supports various charitable causes, including children's hospitals and initiatives aimed at helping young people.
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