Is Tiger Woods Climbing in FedEx Cup Standings?

 Tiger Woods has had a fistful of problems this year, not least of which has been his very public affairs and marriage breakup. His golf game has been in the pits. Hopefully, that's about to turn around. Good luck Tiger!
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Golf Roundup - Tiger Woods Seeks to Climb in FedEx Cup Standing

By LARRY DORMAN Published: September 1, 2010

"NORTON, Mass. — Looking loose, rested and ready, Tiger Woods arrived at the T.P.C. Boston shortly after 3 p.m. Wednesday. He went right to work in a practice session aimed at carrying over the positives from his final round at the Barclays last week into this week’s Deutsche Bank Championship.

With temperatures in the high 90s turning the course into a sizzling, outdoor steam room, Woods went through every club in his bag on the lower driving range and carried two baskets of balls up to the pitching area to continue working with Sean Foley, his de facto but still unofficial swing coach. Then he headed out for nine practice holes.
 
Last year, Woods needed only to maintain a pulse to get to the Tour Championship, the fourth and final event in the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs, but he won the third event, the BMW Championship, and his second FedEx Cup.

Last week, he made one big jump — to 65th on the FedEx Cup points list, from 112th — with a tie for 12th place at the Barclays. He is coming to the right place to make another. Since the inception of the Deutsche Bank Championship in 2003, Woods has compiled one victory (2006), two runner-up finishes (2004, 2007) and a tie for seventh (2003) at T.P.C. Boston. His worst finish in the tournament was a tie for 40th in 2005

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