Earl Woods [SEP] cause of death
International Management Group, which made him a multi-millionaire as soon as he declared professional status in late August 1996. Tiger's deals broke by a wide margin all records for sponsorship money in golf. Soon after Tiger turned professional, Merchant was fired by Earl Woods.
Illnesses and death.
Woods was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 1998. He died from a heart attack at his home in Cypress, California in 2006 at the age of 74. He was buried at Sunset Cemetery in Manhattan, Kansas.
of Occupation Medal
- National Defense Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Vietnam Service Medal
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal with hour glass device
- Vietnam Cross of Gallantry
- Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
External links.
- Interview with Earl Woods in "Golf Digest"
- Earl Woods National Youth Golf Academy
- Tiger Woods' statement on the death of Earl Woods
- "Chicago Tribune" story on Woods' death
- Earl Woods' Other Children