Spectators often notice the champion’s smile before anything else. However, there are some golf events where the trophies also become the talk of the town. Consider the Claret Jug of The Open, the Masters Trophy, and the golden Ryder Cup Trophy. Although not that famous, there’s a very unique trophy presented at the Hero World Challenge, too. The Hero World Challenge trophy is a distinctive sculptural piece: a tiger cub resting its paw on a globe, mounted on a wooden base.

The Hero World Challenge Trophy

It’s very unique to see a tiger atop a globe being presented as a trophy. But it also has a significant meaning behind it. Put simply, the trophy symbolizes Tiger Woods ‘ hosting role and the event’s global prestige. Some media outlets also refer to it as the Tiger Trophy.

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