The pro golfer is mourning the loss of his late mother, Kultida. Learn more about the woman who raised Tiger and his dad here ...

Woods returned to competition a month later and missed the cut in the U.S. Open, the first time as a pro he had missed the cut at a major. Earl Woods had been battling cancer. His mother's passing ...

Tiger Woods' parents, Kultida Woods and Earl Woods, met on a Bangkok U.S. Army base in the late 1960s Emily Weaver is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.