10 Things That Have Happened Since Tiger Woods’ Last Masters Win

By Jerry Landry
10 Things That Have Happened Since Tiger Woods’ Last Masters Win
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10 Things That Have Happened Since Tiger Woods’ Last Masters Win

10 Things That Have Happened Since Tiger Woods’ Last Masters Win Credit: Twitter
Tiger Woods last won the Masters tournament in 2005. You read that right and I just double-checked multiple sources. Although people already landed on the Moon and survived Y2K by then, there are still plenty of remarkable feats that went down since Woods last dressed up in the green jacket.

10 Things That Have Happened Since Tiger Woods’ Last Masters Win

Tiger Woods last won the Masters tournament in 2005. You read that right and I just double-checked multiple sources. Although people already landed on the Moon and survived Y2K by then, there are still plenty of remarkable feats that went down since Woods last dressed up in the green jacket.

10. The iPhone Made Its Debut

10. The iPhone Made Its Debut Credit: Twitter
The first iPhone was released on June 29, 2007. After about eight iterations, it’s become more popular than Woods himself and has definitely been more loyal to its companions.

10. The iPhone Made Its Debut

The first iPhone was released on June 29, 2007. After about eight iterations, it’s become more popular than Woods himself and has definitely been more loyal to its companions.

9. Bubba Watson And Phil Mickelson Both Won A Pair Of Masters

9. Bubba Watson And Phil Mickelson Both Won A Pair Of Masters Credit: Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports
When Tiger won his last Masters, Woods had a 4-1 and 4-0 lead on Mickelson and Watson, respectively. If Mikelson wins another, he’ll tie Tiger. If Watson wins the 2015 Masters, his deficit to Woods will be cut to 4-3.

9. Bubba Watson And Phil Mickelson Both Won A Pair Of Masters

When Tiger won his last Masters, Woods had a 4-1 and 4-0 lead on Mickelson and Watson, respectively. If Mikelson wins another, he’ll tie Tiger. If Watson wins the 2015 Masters, his deficit to Woods will be cut to 4-3.

8. Justin Bieber’s Career Rose And Fell

8. Justin Bieber’s Career Rose And Fell Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
This Canadian pop star found fame and squandered his stardom all during Woods’ latest and longest Masters drought.

8. Justin Bieber’s Career Rose And Fell

This Canadian pop star found fame and squandered his stardom all during Woods’ latest and longest Masters drought.

7. Shaquille O’Neal Played For Four Additional Teams, Then Became An Analyst

7. Shaquille O’Neal Played For Four Additional Teams, Then Became An Analyst Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Can you believe that in 2005, O’Neal wasn’t done winning championships? The Shaq Attack netted one more title with the Miami Heat in 2006, then played for the Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

7. Shaquille O’Neal Played For Four Additional Teams, Then Became An Analyst

Can you believe that in 2005, O’Neal wasn’t done winning championships? The Shaq Attack netted one more title with the Miami Heat in 2006, then played for the Phoenix Suns, Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

6. Pluto Was Determined To Not Be A Planet

6. Pluto Was Determined To Not Be A Planet Credit: Twitter
On September 13, 2006, the International Astronimical Union determined that Pluto should not be classified as a planet. Perhaps this is why Tiger has been unable to garner another green jacket.

6. Pluto Was Determined To Not Be A Planet

On September 13, 2006, the International Astronimical Union determined that Pluto should not be classified as a planet. Perhaps this is why Tiger has been unable to garner another green jacket.

5. Breaking Bad Had Its Run

5. Breaking Bad Had Its Run Credit: Twitter
The only show to earn a single-episode, perfect-100 rating on IMDB (Ozymandias), Breaking Bad began to little fanfare in 2008 and closed to critical acclaim in 2013.

5. Breaking Bad Had Its Run

The only show to earn a single-episode, perfect-100 rating on IMDB (Ozymandias), Breaking Bad began to little fanfare in 2008 and closed to critical acclaim in 2013.

4. The Twitter Hashtag

4. The Twitter Hashtag Credit: Twitter
The hashtag was first employed by Chris Messina within Twitter back in 2007. It didn’t catch on at first, but soon caught fire and continues to explode.

4. The Twitter Hashtag

The hashtag was first employed by Chris Messina within Twitter back in 2007. It didn’t catch on at first, but soon caught fire and continues to explode.

3. The Subprime Mortgage Crisis

3. The Subprime Mortgage Crisis Credit: Twitter
Many argue when it ended or if it ended, but we all remember when it began. Technically the U.S. was in a recession from December 2007 - June 2009 and emotionally it continues to reverberate.

3. The Subprime Mortgage Crisis

Many argue when it ended or if it ended, but we all remember when it began. Technically the U.S. was in a recession from December 2007 - June 2009 and emotionally it continues to reverberate.

2. Occupy Wall Street

2. Occupy Wall Street Credit: Twitter
Remember when so many people took time off work to protest against the “One Percent,” and posted angry thoughts to the Internet with their iPhones?

2. Occupy Wall Street

Remember when so many people took time off work to protest against the “One Percent,” and posted angry thoughts to the Internet with their iPhones?

1. LeBron James Left Cleveland And Then Came Back

1. LeBron James Left Cleveland And Then Came Back Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports
Love him or hate him, it’s crazy to think that this whole exodus and reunion all happened within the time since Woods won his last Masters.

1. LeBron James Left Cleveland And Then Came Back

Love him or hate him, it’s crazy to think that this whole exodus and reunion all happened within the time since Woods won his last Masters.

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