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Adam Scott of Australia, waves after making a birdie putt on the 14th hole during the second round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass, Friday, May 9, 2014 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

When the drama is missing for a rise to No. 1

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Jim Furyk shows his ball after making par on the 18th hole during the final round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass, Sunday, May 11, 2014, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Furyk spending too much on TV _ in locker room

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Elin Nordegren graduating with psychology degree

Associated Press

Sergio Garcia of Spain, hits from the 18th fairway during the first round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass, Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Garcia in the hunt and happy again

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Adam Scott of Australia hits from the fifth tee during the first round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass, Thursday, May 8, 2014 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Who’s No. 1? At this rate, still Tiger Woods

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Jonas Blixt, of Sweden, hits from the 18th fairway to the green during a practice round for The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Wednesday, May 7, 2014. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Not having Tiger doesn’t make winning any easier

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Matt Kucher answers questions at a news conference during practice rounds for The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., Wednesday, May 7, 2014. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Adam Scott has best chance to get to No. 1

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Monday’s Sports In Brief

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Phil Mickelson reacts as he misses a birdie putt on the ninth hole during the third round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, May 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Players Championship symbolic of a fickle season

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 21, 2012 file photo, Tiger Woods rubs his back after his tee shot on the sixth hole during the Pro-Am round at the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament at Bay Hill in Orlando, Fla. Woods says his recovery from back surgery is going slowly and he's not sure when he'll be able to return to golf. In a wide-ranging blog on his website Monday, May 5, 2014, Woods says he remains sore from the incision during the March 31 operation for a pinched nerve. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Tiger Woods: Recovery from surgery a ‘very slow process’

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 24, 2014 file photo, Tiger Woods looks down during a news conference at the Newseum in Washington. Woods says his recovery from back surgery is going slowly and he's not sure when he'll be able to return to golf. In a wide-ranging blog on his website Monday, May 5, 2014, Woods says he remains sore from the incision during the March 31 operation for a pinched nerve. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Woods says he’s healing slowly from back surgery

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Woods’ company gets course project near Houston

Associated Press

Lydia Ko of New Zealand reacts on the 18th green of the Lake Merced Golf Club after winning the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic golf tournament on Sunday, April 27, 2014, in Daly City, Calif. Ko won the event after shooting a 3-under-par 69 to finish at 12-under-par. At left is her caddie Domingo Jojola. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

LPGA riding momentum of its brightest stars

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Quiros, Dyson share lead at China Open

By JUSTIN BERGMAN - Associated Press

The &quot;Putterboy&quot; statue is shown at Pinehurst Resort &amp; Country Club during media day for the upcoming back-to-back U.S. Open and U.S. Women's Open golf championships to be held this June in Pinehurst, N.C., Monday, April 21, 2014. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Woods has a new tournament _ for amateurs

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Bubba Watson, speaks during a press conference wearing his green jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 13, 2014, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Musings from the Masters

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Defending Masters' champion Adam Scott, of Australia, shakes hands with Bubba Watson, right, after presenting him with his green jacket after winning the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 13, 2014, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

A quiet post-Masters for Watson, with a surprise

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Phil Mickelson hits from behind a tree off the 17th hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament Thursday, April 10, 2014, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Without Tiger, Phil, Masters weekend ‘not as exciting’

By Wesley Brown - The Augusta Chronicle

Adam Scott, of Australia, reacts after missing a birdie putt on the 11th hole during the third round of the Masters golf tournament Saturday, April 12, 2014, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Scott flails with putter, falls from leaderboard

By MARK LONG - Associated Press