Shooting his worst 36-hole score as a professional (74-79—153), Tiger Woods missed the cut for just the sixth time as a pro Thursday and Friday at the Quail Hollow Championship. With Woods set to play this week in the Players Championship, let’s rate how he has come back from his previous missed cuts.
5. 1997 » After missing the cut at the Canadian Open, Woods continued to struggle at the Ryder Cup at Valderrama, winning just one of three in doubles and losing in singles to Costantino Rocca 4 and 2.
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4. 2005 » After missing the cut at the Disney Classic, Woods came back two weeks later with a runner-up at the Tour Championship to close the season.
3. 2005 » After making a record 142 straight cuts, Woods missed one at the Byron Nelson but followed with seven straight top-fives, including a pair of wins.
2. 2009 » After missing the cut at the British Open at Turnberry, Woods took a week off, then on consecutive weeks won the Buick and the WGC-Bridgestone and finished second to Y.E. Yang at the PGA.
1. 2006 » After the death of his father and missing the cut at the U.S. Open at Winged Foot, Woods took three weeks off, then tied for second at the Western Open before going on the longest winning streak of his career — seven straight, including the British Open and PGA.
