President Trump Monday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to golfer Tiger Woods in a ceremony at the White House.
Trump praised Woods’ many accomplishments on the golf course and his ability to come back from debilitating physical adversity that might have permanently sidelined any other athlete.
“Tiger Woods is a global symbol of American excellence, devotion and drive,” Trump said as Woods stood by him. “These qualities embody the American spirit of pushing boundaries, defying limits and always striving for greatness.”
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