Woods To Skip U.S. Open
On Tuesday, Tiger Woods announced that he wouldn't be participating in the 2011 U.S. Open. Injuries to his left knee and Achilles' will keep him out of the tournament for the first time since 1994.
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On Tuesday, Tiger Woods announced that he wouldn't be participating in the 2011 U.S. Open. Injuries to his left knee and Achilles' will keep him out of the tournament for the first time since 1994.
Notes from the world of golf. Tiger Woods is sticking with his agent, Mark Steinberg. Steve Stricker jumps to fourth in the rankings, the highest position of any American player. Mike Weir and Vijay Singh are likely to miss their first majors in awhile, unless the U.S. Golf Association weighs in.
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