When Tiger Woods won the prestigious Arnold Palmer Invitational, a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, in 2012 for the seventh time, little did he know he was inspiring a five-year-old, Iyene Essien, in faraway Nigeria to pick up a golf club and play.
At the time, Essien’s dad took her to a golf club in Abuja and she was immediately hooked.
“I was fascinated and