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June 24, 2026
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Tiger Woods buries birdie putt on his 18th green to likely make cut at Players Championship

It was a scrambling eventful round for Tiger, but he poured in a putt at the most critical time at TPC Sawgrass.

by Brendan Porath
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Tiger Woods needed a birdie on his last hole to get to even-par for The Players Championship. The cut line for the entire day has sat at even-par. So this was a make/miss to get to the weekend, and Woods buried it in the center of the cup from nine feet.

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