The World number one's failure to win the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes Championship in Hawaii was the biggest surprise of the week.
Vijay Singh's flying start to the new season continued on Saturday, firing a four-under 69 to take a one-stroke lead over Jonathan Kaye into the final round of the $5.3 Mercedes Championship.
Vijay Singh started a new golf season at the top of the leader board after firing a seven-under 66 to grab the first round lead.
The world number one golfer was the clear-cut choice after balloting of the tour members.
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The world number one will face the challenge of U.S. Masters champion Phil Mickelson, U.S. Open winner Retief Goosen and British Open champion Todd Hamilton at this week's PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Hawaii.
The American stays at number two in the official world rankings but trails world number one Vijay Singh by just 0.76 points.
Tiger Woods stormed to an eight-shot victory at the Dunlop Phoenix tournament to claim his first strokeplay title this year.
Tiger Woods fired a five-under-par 65 to move 10 shots clear after the third round of the Dunlop Phoenix tournament on Saturday.
Daniel Chopra was second while world No. 1 Vijay Singh finished third.
Fiji's Vijay Singh became the first player in PGA Tour history to earn more than $10 million in a single season by winning the Chrysler Championship on Sunday.
Leading the field after day 1 was Australian Rodney Pampling with a six-under-par 66, one stroke ahead of American Chris Riley.
The Indian golfer opened with with five birdies and seven bogeys to finish two-over 72 in the Canadian Open.
Shinde met NCP leader and Public Works Department Minister Vijay Singh Mohite Patil at his official residence in Mumbai. He was welcomed with tilgul, a traditional Maharashtrian sweet, and a bouquet.
Vijay Singh inched to within 3.08 points of Woods following his victory in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Jyoti Randhawa will travel to USA later this month to compete in the US$ 4.2 million USPGA Tour event, the Buick Open.
Arjun Atwal returned with a seven-under 65 to share the top position after the opening round in Louisiana
Vijay Singh became the first back-to-back winner of the $5 million Houston Open on Sunday.
Tiger Woods will return to competition this week at the Wachovia Championship after a three-week layoff.
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The American claimed the honour for the fifth straight season.
The American became the fifth player in history to shoot 59 as he charged to victory in the PGA Grand Slam of Golf event.
South Africa's Retief Goosen fired a seven-under-par 65 to take a one-shot lead over the season's other three major winners after the first round of the 36-hole PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
The battle between Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh for post-season honours intensified in the second round of the Tour Championship.
The Fijian leapfrogged South African Ernie Els, who had held second place since January.
Tiger Woods equalled Byron Nelson's 54-year-old PGA Tour record of 113 consecutive cuts but it is Vijay Singh who leads the Funai Classic.
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