The MetLife MatchUp recognizes players who have overcome challenging situations on the golf course throughout the PGA Tour season. Our founder, Tiger Woods, advanced to the final round with a chance to earn $750K for TGR Foundation.
Founded in 1996 as a means to provide more for children who have less, TGR Foundation transforms young lives with innovative science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curriculum, college-access programs and digital initiatives.
The MetLife Matchup winnings can go a long way in helping TGR Foundation support underrepresented youth throughout the world.
The proceeds will directly impact our wide range of programs including:
- Earl Woods Scholar Program, a bedrock of the foundation for over a decade, has helped nearly 200 scholars attend top universities around the country and boasts a 98% graduation rate
- TGR EDU: Explore, an interactive, digital platform offering free, interactive lessons in STEM and college-access, created in partnership with Discovery EducationÂ
- TGR EDU: Create, a program aimed at providing professional development and resources for educators teaching subjects inSTEM education and college-access
- TGR Learning Labs, safe spaces that have served more than 165,000 students since opening its doors, offering hands-on STEM-based classes and college-readiness programs to young people in Anaheim, CA, Philadelphia, PA, Washington, DC, New York City, NY, Stuart, FL, and the Marine Corps Base in Quantico, VA.
Every dollar will help us reach millions of students and educators around the globe through TGR Foundation’s proven educational programs and initiatives. Show your support by voting for Tiger up to 20 times daily, now through August 15.
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