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The 14-year-old was part of the Benjamin School boys team that clinched the Florida High School Athletic Association Class A state championship on Wednesday, helping secure a fourth title for the Palm Beach school. The 47-year-old Woods had caddied for his son when he triumphed at his Junior National Golf Championship qualifier in Orlando in September, but had to settle for a spectator’s view this time around. Woods on caddie duty for his son (center) at the Notah Begay III Junior Golf National Championships at Mission Inn Resort in Orlando, Florida in September. The California Interscholastic Federation did not stage the competition during Woods’ spell at Western High School in Anaheim, California. As a 15-year-old student at the school in 1991, Woods became the then-youngest US Junior Amateur champion, and would go on to three-peat the event.
Persons: Charlie Woods, Tiger, Woods, Rory McIlroy Organizations: CNN, Benjamin School, Florida High School Athletic, Class, Wednesday, Palm, Benjamin School Buccaneers, Junior, California Interscholastic Federation, Western High School, US Junior Amateur, TMRW Sports Locations: Howey, , Florida, Orlando, Woods, Orlando , Florida, Anaheim , California
Instead, the coveted junior recruit was benched, due to a decision from the state’s governing body for high school sports. Meanwhile, in a growing number of states, including California, even high school athletes can enter contracts. But boosters can pay prospective students through NIL deals, as long as the money is not contingent on enrollment or athletic performance. A University of Miami booster has earmarked $10 million to sign players to NIL deals through his companies. Cunningham’s message to high school athletes is “the grass isn’t always greener,” even in California.
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