Love’s comeback might just beginning. Instead, Woods, who won the inaugural FedEx Cup in 2007 and won again in 2009, will be watching the top 125 players in the FedEx Cup standings participate in the four tournaments, starting next week at the Barclays, that comprise the...
In the 57 years of stroke play at the PGA Championship, only two players were more shots under par. If anything, just around the greens and being more efficient, really.
While a Wyndham win would go a long way to bolstering Woods’ battered psyche, if not quiet the expanding crowd of armchair swing coaches, it’s what an 11th-hour walk-off would do for his competitive fortunes that may be more interesting.
However, Woods saved his best for the back nine, moving within two shots of the lead after consecutive birdies on the 12th and 13th, which included a spectacular 25-foot birdie putt on the 405-yard 13th hole.
Only the top 125 players will make it to The Barclays, the first playoff event, which means he probably needs a victory in his first visit here. If not, then I’ve got a big break.
Golf: Tiger Woods confirmed his participation in this week’s Wyndham Championship, after previously hedging his bet on whether he would play the PGA Tour event in North Carolina.