According to FOX News, Tiger Woods will attend a White House ceremony on Monday, hosted by President Trump, in recognition of his recent win at the Masters.
Woods will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Spoke to @TigerWoods to congratulate him on the great victory he had in yesterday’s @TheMasters, & to inform him that because of his incredible Success & Comeback in Sports (Golf) and, more importantly, LIFE, I will be presenting him with the PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 15, 2019
On April 14, at Augusta National in Georgia, the iconic golfer shot a 70 en route to 13-under par, good for a one-stroke victory. It was Woods’ fifth Green Jacket and 15th major championship title.
Trump, who’s been a longtime friend of Woods, tweeted his support as the action unfolded during Sunday’s finale.
Watching final hole of @TheMasters. @TigerWoods is looking GREAT!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 14, 2019
Congratulations to @TigerWoods., a truly Great Champion!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) April 14, 2019