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Lee Westwood, of England, celebrates after a birdie on the 18th hole during the final round of The Players Championship golf tournament Sunday, March 14, 2021, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Westwood comes up short again competing against the best

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Lee Westwood, of England, smiles after making a birdie putt on the 16th hole during the third round of The Players Championship golf tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Westwood leads at Sawgrass, gets another shot at DeChambeau

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - This Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 file photo, shows Lee Westwood of England before the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament, at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y. Lee Westwood was voted as the European Tour’s golfer of the year for 2020 on Monday Dec. 21, 2020, winning the award for the fourth time in his career after ending the season as the Race to Dubai champion at the age of 47. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Westwood back in the Middle East with a target on his back

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

FILE - This Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020 file photo, shows Lee Westwood of England before the U.S. Open Championship golf tournament, at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y. Lee Westwood was voted as the European Tour’s golfer of the year for 2020 on Monday Dec. 21, 2020, winning the award for the fourth time in his career after ending the season as the Race to Dubai champion at the age of 47. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Award-winner Lee Westwood seeing golf’s bigger picture at 47

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Westwood is Europe’s No 1 again after dramatic Dubai finish

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

U.S. team player and captain Tiger Woods waits for International team player Abraham Ancer of Mexico to play a shot on the 1rst in their singles match during the President's Cup golf tournament at Royal Melbourne Golf Club in Melbourne, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Andy Brownbill)

Changes to Hall of Fame and a quick entry for Tiger Woods

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

England's Lee Westwood follows his ball on the 3rd hole during the final round of the Abu Dhabi Championship golf tournament in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Westwood wins in Abu Dhabi for his 25th Euro tour victory

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England's Lee Westwood tees off from the 5th hole during the third round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, Saturday, July 20, 2019.(AP Photo/Jon Super)

Lee Westwood has up-and-down round at British Open

By CHRIS LEHOURITES - Associated Press

Xander Schauffele of the United States drives off the 7th tee during a practice round at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland, Monday, July 15, 2019. The148th Open Golf Championship begins on July 18. (AP Photo/Jon Super)

The Latest: Lowry builds 4-shot lead in British Open

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England's Lee Westwood reacts to his tee shot on the 6th during the second round of the British Open Golf Championships at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, Friday, July 19, 2019.(AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

‘I literally don’t care’: Westwood back in mix at the majors

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Jim Furyk hits from the bunker on the first hole during the final round of the Valspar Championship golf tournament Sunday, March 24, 2019, in Palm Harbor, Fla. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)

Last few Masters spots on the line at Match Play

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Westwood parts with caddie after 10 years

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Westwood surges past Garcia, Oosthuizen to win in Sun City

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FILE - These 2018 file photos show the members of the European Ryder Cup golf team. They are, top row from left, Paul Casey, Tommy Fleetwood, Sergio Garcia, Tyrrell Hatton, Rory McIlroy and Franceso Molinari. Bottom row, from left, Alex Noren, Thorbjorn Oleson, Ian Poulter, Jon Rahm, Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson. (AP Photo/File)

Ryder Cup, European capsules

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Lee Westwood withdraws from PGA with injury

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Dylan Frittelli of South Africa strikes his ball on the 18th hole during the third round of the Maybank Championship golf tournament in Shah Alam, Malaysia, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Sadiq Asyraf)

Campillo, Frittelli lead Maybank, Westwood in contention

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Needing a part-time caddie, Westwood calls on familiar face

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Golf Glance

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 24, 2015, file photo, Davis Love III smiles during a news conference introducin him as the 2016 U.S. Ryder Cup captain, at PGA of America in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. The last Ryder Cup felt like the last straw for the Americans. After yet another loss to Europe, the Americans created a task force to try to find the best captain, to develop the best process for picking a team to have the best chance at winning. (Bill Ingram/Palm Beach Post via AP, File

Lee Westwood enters Ryder Cup on verge of history

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press

England's Ian Poulter tees off at the 4th during day one of the Scottish Open at Royal Aberdeen golf course, Aberdeen Scotland Thursday July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Kenny Smith/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Poulter, Westwood, Gallacher picked for Ryder Cup — Luke Donald left out

By Rob Harris - Associated Press