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NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA. – Tiger Woods showed up Tuesday at Aronimink Golf Club for his own tournament without golf clubs, a walking boot, crutches, a noticeable limp or any stated timetable for his return to competitive play. He has, apparently, developed two things during his ever-lengthening absence: a beard, and a sense of patience.

When Tiger Woods announced Tuesday that he would not compete in next week’s U.S. Open, a whole lot of casual interest in the year’s second major went out the window. Or, considering the heat in the area, in the window. That deflated interest was first expressed all over the Internet – Twitter, blogs and all of that jazz were bombarded with comments from Internet Tough Guys saying that the Open didn’t mean much to them without Woods.

Tiger Woods limped off the golf course and into a future that is murkier than ever Thursday when he withdrew with leg injuries after his worst nine holes at The Players Championship.

Tiger Woods almost borrowed another page Sunday from Jack Nicklaus. A quarter century after Nicklaus won arguably the greatest Masters after being written off, Woods was in a similar position as his childhood idol.

It was a roar that defines the Masters, so loud it startled even Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy, who already dazzled the crowd with a shot through the pines to the back of the 17th green, raised the putter in his left hand as the birdie putt turned toward the hole, then slammed his right fist when the ball disappeared into the cup.

PGT: Tiger Woods plays the final two holes in 3-over par Sunday to conclude a disappointing showing at the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Tiger Woods says he will play the Arnold Palmer Invitational next week at Bay Hill.

The slow road back for Tiger Woods took another detour Wednesday when he followed a clutch birdie with a shocking shot into the desert and lost to Thomas Bjorn in the first round of the Match Play Championship....

Tiger Woods was fined by the European Tour on Monday for spitting during the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic.

In his final title defense of a forgettable year, Tiger Woods opened the Australian Masters with a 2-under 69 and was four shots behind the early leaders Thursday at Victoria Golf Club.