HOME ON THE RANGE: Tiger Woods shares a laugh with his former caddy, Fluff Cowan, on the driving range during practice for the Nissan Open at Riviera Country Club. (Reed Saxon / AP)
THAT’S IT: Tiger Woods pumps his fist after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole to get into a three-way playoff at the Buick Invitational on Sunday. Woods won on the first playoff hole with a par. (Chris Park / AP)
SAVING PAR: Tiger Woods blasts out of the bunker on the 17th hole during the final round of the Buick Invitational golf tournament Sunday. He saved par on the hole, then birdies the 18th to enter a three-way playoff that he won. (Lenny Ignelzi / AP)
Tiger Woods, acknowledging fans, lost by three strokes to Vijay Singh. (Elise Amendola / AP)
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At the Four-Ball match A month before marrying Tiger Woods, Elin Nordegren walks down the fairway during his Four-Ball match on Friday, Sept. 17, 2004, at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Mich., the site of the 35th Ryder Cup. (AFP/ Getty Images/ Roberto Schmidt)
Tiger Woods says he has already won a Grand Slam, and Jack Nicklaus agrees with him, but most golf fans want to see it done in a calendar year. (SCOTT HALLERAN / GETTY IMAGES)
After victories in seven of the last 11 majors, Tiger Woods proved to be extremely human at Muirfield. (ROSS KINNAIRD / Getty Images)
Tiger Woods is not pleased with 1 of his putts during the opening round at Disney, in which he shot 69. (GARY BOGDON/ORLANDO SENTINEL)
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A PGA official holds up a quiet sign as Tiger Woods tees off during the opening round of the National Car Rental Golf Classic. (JOHN RAOUX/ORLANDO SENTINEL)
Tiger Woods celebrates after sinking the winning putt on the 18th hole Sunday at the Bay Hill Invitational. He has won the tournament the past 2 years. (SHOUN A. HILL/ORLANDO SENTINEL)
Tiger Woods gives a thumbs-up sign as he approaches the 18th on the second day of the British Open Golf championship on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland, Friday, July 21, 2000. Woods scored a 6-under-par 66 for the round and is 11-under for the tournament. (AP/Adam Butler)
Tiger prepares for Ryder Cup Ryder Cup team player Tiger Woods holds hands with his girlfriend Elin Nordegren at the opening ceremony of the 34th Ryder Cup at The Belfry, Sutton Coldfield, in England on Sept. 26. ((AP P/Adam Butler)