Biggest sports stories of 2019

Whether it was on the field or off of it, these were some of the biggest sports stories of 2019.

A masterful Tiger Woods

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The golf world—and, as expected, the non-golf world—was treated to a bit of nostalgia in April, when 43-year-old Tiger Woods turned back the clock at Augusta National and won his fifth Green Jacket. Woods’ 15th major was a must-see tv moment, too, a battle with Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Xander Schauffele that was decided by one stroke. The thrilling Masters and the overwhelming moments that directly followed was something unseen since his last major title in 2008.