Cheyenne Woods, niece of Tiger Woods, fills the covers of golf magazines, after being inducted into the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame. She competed in 38 events during her collegiate career, winning the 2011 ACC Championship as a junior. During the induction, Cheyenne stressed that it is a great to find yourself in this kind of situation, with having the honor of taking the children to Wake Forest University, where your kids can see the picture of their mom.
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Tiger's niece shared that it is a great responsibility to come from Woods' family, given that we know the importance of Tiger and his influence on the world of golf.
This story also tells us how important genes are in every sphere of life, including sports.
"To be able to be a women of color in the game of golf, to be able to now take my kids back to Wake Forest Univeristy and show my name and my picture to them," - she said, as quoted by Golf Week,
"to have something for them to look up to really, really means a lot to me. I come from a family with a very large name in the world of golf being Woods, and it's really nice to be able to bring my kids back and see a woman Woods, a female Woods, who has been able to accomplish something and carry on the family name."- she concluded.
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Cheyenne Woods thanks her mother
Cheyenne had great role models in her life, using every moment to learn something new and improve as a golfer and person. Cheyenne feels that the decision to choose Wake Forest is one of the best in her life. This is also the decision that changed her life.
The 34-year-old thanked everyone who was her huge support on this journey, and especially her mom, as she was her biggest supporter through the life.
