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The 2019 Masters proved something profound:. Even after the darkest periods, redemption remains possible. Tiger's victory inspired millions beyond golf. It showed the world that impossible is just an opinion. .

Sports historians compare it to Ben Hogan's post-crash comeback. Or Muhammad Ali's return from boxing exile. But Tiger's story spans a DECADE of personal and physical hell. TIME called it "the most thrilling comeback in American sports history.".

The numbers that make this comeback legendary:. • 11 years between major wins.• 4 back surgeries survived.• 14-year gap between Masters victories (a record).• First major won from behind in final round. No athlete has ever overcome more.

Behind the 18th green, Tiger embraced his son Charlie. His children had NEVER seen him win a major. The same spot where he'd hugged his father after winning in 1997. Three generations. One perfect circle.

The 16th hole shot that broke the internet:. Tiger's tee shot nearly went in the hole. The roar from the gallery was deafening. That tap-in birdie gave him a 2-shot cushion. Victory was within reach for the first time in 11 years. .

Final round, 2019 Masters: Tiger started 2 shots behind. At 43, he was written off by most experts. Then the 12th hole happened. Leader Francesco Molinari found the water. Double bogey. Tiger was tied for the lead with 6 holes to play.

April 2017: Spinal fusion surgery finally gave Tiger relief. By September 2018, he won his first tournament in 5 years. The golf world whispered: "Could he really do it again?". Augusta National would provide the answer.

May 2017: Police found Tiger asleep at the wheel. Prescription drugs. DUI arrest. Mugshot plastered everywhere. The man who once dominated golf couldn't even drive safely. His career seemed over. But one surgery changed everything. .

Between 2014-2017, Tiger underwent FOUR back surgeries. The pain was so severe he couldn't sit, walk, or lie down without agony. "I was beyond playing," he admitted. Then came the lowest point nobody saw coming. .

November 2009: Tiger's world imploded in a single car crash. The accident exposed affairs that destroyed his marriage, obliterated his endorsement deals, and shattered his reputation. But the physical pain was just beginning.

Tiger Woods went from jail mugshots to Masters champion in 23 months. From rock bottom to the top of the golf world. From "washed up" to $43 million richer. Here's the insane comeback NOBODY saw coming: 🧵

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Here's the part that will break your heart:. Owens was an underdog in his OWN country. Despite global superstardom, he returned to:.• Segregated hotels.• Job discrimination.• Financial ruin. Nazi Germany treated him better than America.

Owens delivered the most HUMILIATING defeat in propaganda history:. • 100m: Gold (world record tie).• 200m: Gold (Olympic record).• Long jump: Gold (Olympic record).• 4x100 relay: Gold (world record). 100,000 Germans erupted in applause.