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MARANA, Ariz. -- He was bounced in the first round, sent packing back to Orlando, the driving range across the street from his home, his latest swing coach, with another bruise to his resume and another fallen peg in the world golf ranking.
Tiger Woods will be No. 4 in the world, or worse depending on how the weekend plays out at the Accenture World Match Play Championship, the lowest ranking since before he won his first major at the Masters in 1997, but he remains very much a front-burner topic.
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