When did Tiger Woods begin dating his girlfriend, Joanna Jagoda?
You’ve no doubt heard the ad-spawned line over and over: “I am Tiger Woods.” But here’s one you probably haven’t heard: “I am Tiger’s girlfriend.” That’s because Joanna Jagoda talks publicly even less frequently than her golfing god of a boyfriend misses the cut. Gently declining to speak to reporters about herself or her man with the most-eligible-bachelor buzz, she’s one of the most intriguing significant others of a significant celebrity since Carolyn Bessette coupled up with John F. Kennedy Jr. — in part because of the mystery that surrounds her, but also by virtue of Tiger’s immense celebrity. So bright is the spotlight shining down on him that nobody in his inner circle can possibly avoid the glare. Jagoda did try, though. When she began dating Tiger in the summer of 1998, she remained in the shadows, rarely appearing in public with Woods, who was then 22. But since congratulating him on national television immediately after his victory in last summer’s PGA Championship, the woma
* Born: 1 January 1980 * Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden * Best Known As: The Swedish nanny who became Tiger Woods’s wife Elin Nordegren and golfer Tiger Woods were married in Barbados on 5 October 2004. Nordegren first became a public figure in 2002 when she began dating Woods, one of the world’s most famous sports figures. A striking, blonde, blue-eyed Swede and part-time model, Nordegren was working as a nanny for Swedish golfer Jesper Parnevik when she met Woods. Reportedly Parnevik introduced the two at the 2001 British Open. Their romance became more widely known during the Masters golf tournament in April of 2002, and they became engaged in November of 2003, marrying the next year. Their first daughter, Sam Alexis Woods, was born on 18 June 2007; Woods told reporters that “Sam” was a nickname his father called him as a child. A son, Charlie Axel, was born on 8 February 2009. Nordegren has a twin sister, Josefin… Her mother, Barbro Holmberg, has served as Sweden’s migration minis
That’s because Joanna Jagoda talks publicly even less frequently than her golfing god of a boyfriend misses the cut. Gently declining to speak to reporters about herself or her man with the most-eligible-bachelor buzz, she’s one of the most intriguing significant others of a significant celebrity since Carolyn Bessette coupled up with John F. Kennedy Jr. — in part because of the mystery that surrounds her, but also by virtue of Tiger’s immense celebrity. When she began dating Tiger in the summer of 1998, she remained in the shadows, rarely appearing in public with Woods, who was then 22. But since congratulating him on national television immediately after his victory in last summer’s PGA Championship, the woman who’s apparently tamed Tiger’s heart has become increasingly more visible. Sources: http://www.texnews.com/tiger/jag0817.
