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U.S. team player and captain
Tiger Woods watches his shot
from the 11th tee in his singles
match during the President’s
Cup golf tournament at
Royal Melbourne Golf Club in
Melbourne, Sunday, Dec. 15,
2019.
Associated Press
Tiger Woods

and U.S.

team rally

to win

Presidents

Cup again

By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP)
— High emotions, fierce
hugs from Tiger Woods, this
time as a winner both ways
in the Presidents Cup.
Woods capped off a big
year that began with his
15th major at the Masters
by playing and leading his
U.S. team to another vic-
tory in the Presidents Cup
on Sunday at Royal Mel-
bourne.
The first playing captain in
25 years, he opened the 12
singles matches by beat-
ing Abraham Ancer to set
the Presidents Cup record Denver struggles against
with his 27th match victory,
and set the tone for the
rest of his team. Kansas City in the snow
The scoreboard was filled
with American red scores
all day as they rallied from Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes avoids a
a two-point deficit to win tackle by Denver Broncos defensive lineman Mike Purcell, rear,
the Presidents Cup for the during the second half of an NFL football game in Kansas City,
eighth straight time against Mo., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019.
an International team that
faltered at the worst time. Associated Press
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