After the divorce in 2010, Tiger forest have been in a couple of relationships. However, none of his cases lasted much longer before he found Erica Herman. The golfer has been dating the former restaurant manager for 5+ years, and reports suggest she’s even gotten the green light from his ex-wife and the mother of his two children, Elin Nordegren.

“Elin has a friendly relationship with Erica,” a source told ‘Human beings’. “Tiger has come a long way and Elin recognizes that,” the statement from the source of the withdrawal further read. “She’s happy he’s dating Erica.”

Nordegren and Woods’ six-year marriage ended on a bitter note. However, the two stayed in touch after the divorce when they decided to co-parent their children – Sam Alexis and Charlie Axel Woods.

In a post-divorce interview with Nordegren, the 15-time major champion revealed that he considers his ex-wife his best friend now. According to him, they started communicating better after the split.

Tiger Woods may have come on the right side of his ex-wife. But it’s tough for an ex and the current partner to become friends. However, sources’ reports indicate that Nordegren and Herman share a friendly relationship.

How did Tiger Woods meet his current girlfriend?

According to an employee who worked in 2016 as a server assistant at The Woods, Erica Herman met Woods while she was an undergraduate student at the University of Central Florida. The source also revealed that she visited Woods’ restaurant as a customer first.

Eventually, Herman, who worked as a bartender during his studies, became VIP manager in the bar. Furthermore, the source also revealed that the golfer and Herman didn’t start dating until she graduated from college.

Notably, Woods introduced his girlfriend to the public in 2017 at the Presidents Cup. He was co-captain of the event, and she walked beside him wearing a badge reserved for golfers’ girlfriends and wives.

Is the 15-time major champion married to Erica Herman?

Herman has been in a relationship with Woods since at least 2017 and reportedly lives with him in his mansion in Jupiter. She even stayed with him when he was seriously injured after the car accident in 2021. And according to sources, the accident helped him realize “how lucky he is to be here.”

In particular, there have been rumors that say Woods proposed to her during a physio class, and she said yes. However, none of them have confirmed the news. Therefore, only time can tell if they will marry or not.

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