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Article: Winning streak? PGA says yes; Woods says no.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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September 28, 2006
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Byline: Joe Logan

Sep. 28--CHANDLERS CROSS, England -- When is a winning streak not a winning streak? Or when does a loss not count? Aside from the stench of a few questions hanging in the air about what went wrong during last week's Ryder Cup, the matter of the legitimacy of Tiger Woods' winning streak is unavoidable with today's start of the American Express Championship. If you ask the PGA Tour, which is in the business of promoting its sports league in general and Woods in particular, his streak lives on. He's going for six in a row, which would match his streak from the end of 1999 into early 2000. For Woods fans and record junkies, the ...

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