2/23/2008 Tiger Woods WGC Accenture Match Play Championship Worn Nike Polo Shirt

Tiger Woods’ Iconic 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship Polo

A Triumph in Golf History

The 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship stands as a monumental event in the annals of golf history. Held from February 20–24, 2008, at the prestigious South Course of The Gallery Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Arizona, this tournament marked the tenth edition of the championship and was the first of three World Golf Championships that year. The tournament witnessed the legendary Tiger Woods clinching victory against Stewart Cink, further cementing his status as one of the greatest golfers of all time.

The Lavender Striped Polo: A Piece of Sporting Legacy

Among the treasures from this historic event is a lavender striped “Nike Tiger Woods Collection” polo shirt, size “M”, worn by Woods himself. This remarkable piece of sports memorabilia is not just a garment but a testament to Woods’ unparalleled skill and determination. The shirt is adorned with Tiger’s signature on the right chest, executed in black marker with a rating of 7-8. Adjacent to the signature is the unique “1/1” marking, accompanied by the UDA hologram numbered “BAK32867”.

Authenticity and Provenance

Presented to us as match worn, this polo shirt, in our opinion, shows appropriate use, reflecting the intensity and passion of the game. It is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from UDA and a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its genuine connection to the event and Tiger Woods himself.

Why This Polo Shirt Matters

• Historical Significance: Worn during the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, a pivotal event in Woods’ illustrious career.
• Iconic Player: Represents Tiger Woods, a golfing legend whose influence transcends the sport.
• Unique Provenance: The “1/1” marking and UDA hologram add an element of exclusivity and authenticity.
• Condition and Story: The shirt’s condition reflects the vigor of the match, adding depth to its narrative.

A Legacy Beyond the Green

Tiger Woods’ impact on golf is immeasurable, with numerous victories and records that have reshaped the sport’s landscape. His triumph at the 2008 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship is a testament to his enduring legacy and exceptional talent. This polo shirt is not merely a piece of fabric; it is a fragment of golf history, a symbol of Woods’ indomitable spirit and the mark he has left on the game.

For those who wish to own a piece of this extraordinary legacy, this shirt is available through our sports memorabilia auctions. If you have your own piece of history, consider reaching out to our consignment experts at Grey Flannel Auctions to explore the possibilities.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.