Professional golf career of Tiger Woods first professional golf event at the Greater Milwaukee Open, tying for 60th place, recorded a hole-in-one, and would win two events in the next three months to qualify for the Tour Championship. For his efforts, Woods was named "Sports Illustrated"'s 1996 Sportsman of the Year and PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. He began his tradition of wearing a red shirt during the final round of tournaments, which was a link to his college days at Stanford. The following April, Woods won his first major, The Masters, with a record score of 18-under-par 270, by a record margin of 12
Round-robin tournament Round-robin tournament A round-robin tournament (or all-play-all tournament) is a competition in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn. A round-robin contrasts with an elimination tournament, in which participants are eliminated after a certain number of losses. The term "round-robin" is derived from the French term "ruban", meaning "ribbon". Over a long period of time, the term was corrupted and idiomized to "robin". In a "single round-robin" schedule, each participant plays every other participant once. If each participant plays all others twice, this is frequently called a "double round-robin". The term is rarely used when all participants play