Record-breaker Singh stretches ahead of Els in rankings
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Vijay Singh, the first player in PGA Tour history to earn more than $10 million in a single season following his Chrysler Championship victory on Sunday, has strengthened his grip at the top of the world rankings.
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For the first time in 264 weeks, someone other than Tiger Woods is the No. 1 player in the world. Needing only to finish better than Woods, Vijay Singh did much more than that on Monday.
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World number one Vijay Singh shot a four-under-par 67 on Saturday and took the lead of the Chrysler Championship after three rounds.
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All that hard work finally paid off Sunday for Vijay Singh, who shot the best round of his PGA Tour career and put himself in position to end another streak by Tiger Woods at the Deutsche Bank Championship.
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The sun was setting when Vijay Singh, Fijian golfer of Indian origin, birdied the 18th here, and it seemed like a sign that Tiger Woodsâ days as the worldâs number one player may be fading.
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Vijay Singh does not recall the PGA Tour being this strong, with a record five rookies winning this year. One of them, Ryan Palmer, held off the No. 1 player in the world last week at Disney.
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Fiji&#39;s Vijay Singh leads the PGA Tour&#39;s money list by an ever-widening margin. He is running away with the player of the year award.
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LONDON - Vijay Singh is officially the best player in the world, but as far as this week&#39;s World Matchplay Championship is concerned, Ernie Els is the top seed because he is the champion.
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Vijay Singh will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the 84 Lumber Classic as he eyes a third straight win this month. The world number one carded a level-par 72 to stay ahead of American Ryder Cup star Chris DiMarco (71).
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For the first time in his career, Vijay Singh will enter a tournament as the No. 1 player in the world golf ranking. That status will not change his approach, however.
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Vijay Singh, looking for his third straight victory, holds a two-shot lead midway through the 84th Lumber Classic. Singh, the top-ranked player in the world, followed up an opening-round 64 with a four-under 68 to lead at 12 under par.
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Vijay Singh shot an eight-under-par 63 to take a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods after the second round of the Deutsche Bank Championship.
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A forgotten figure most of the week despite his No. 1 ranking, Vijay Singh showed up when it counted Sunday with a routine birdie on the final hole to cap off a 5-under 65 and win the Sony Open.
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The rankings say one thing. Vijay Singh knows otherwise. "When I tee it up, I think nobody is going to beat me," the presumptive player of the year said of his chances of taking over the No. 1 world ranking this week. "That's the way you've got to think in this game &#151; or any game, for that matter."
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Vijay Singh of Fiji has become the top ranked golfer in the world, winning the Deutsche Bank Championship in Norton, Massachusetts, by three shots over former world number one Tiger Woods and Australian Adam Scott.
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Fiji&#39;s Vijay Singh fashioned an eight-under par 63 on Saturday to take a two-shot second-round lead on 131 in the Deutsche Bank Championship.
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There was no debate that Vijay Singh was No. 1 in golf this year, but John Daly grabbed his share of the spotlight with his resurgence in play and popularity.