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Article: Putter defies Tiger, who's still in hunt.(SPORTS)
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- Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
- Article date:
- September 6, 2009
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Byline: Bill Doyle
NORTON - Usually, golfers rank among the top 10 in putting the week they win tournaments.
Tiger Woods is tied for 51st in putting midway through the Deutsche Bank Championship, but believe it or not, he's not completely out of the hunt. Woods trails co-leaders Sean O'Hair and Jim Furyk by seven shots, and he figures his putting has to improve the next couple of days.
"If I putt well," Woods said after carding a 4-under 67 yesterday at TPC Boston, "then I'm right there, and I win golf tournaments. And then if I don't (putt well), I'm still right there with a chance. But you have to make putts, you can't out-ball strike these ...