His only victory this year is the Match Play Championship in February. He is US$2.3 million behind Mickelson on the money list. He is assured of being No. 1 in the world for the 331st week when he arrives at the PGA, which will tie the record set by Greg Norman, although Els will have another chance to surpass him.
But Woods' outlook on his season could change in four days.
"Any time you win a major, it's going to be a great year," Woods said.
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