Woods comfortable at top of world rankings
Tiger Woods enters his 10-week break from golf holding a lead of more than 14 points over Phil Mickelson in the world rankings.
Woods, who is taking time out to devote to his wife and baby daughter Sam, has now been world number one for a total of 463 weeks – 132 more than previous record holder Greg Norman.
His next appearance is the Target World Challenge, the tournament he promotes, in California on December 13-16.
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Irelands' Padraig Harrington is in seventh on 5.95 points.
Latest leading positions:
1 Tiger Woods 23.69 points
2 Phil Mickelson 9.59
3 Jim Furyk 7.93
4 Steve Stricker 7.30
5 Ernie Els 7.07
6 Adam Scott 6.28
7 Padraig Harrington 5.95
8 Rory Sabbatini 5.75
9 KJ Choi 5.59
10 Sergio Garcia 5.56
11 Geoff Ogilvy 5.45
12 Vijay Singh 5.38
13 Justin Rose 5.01
14 Zach Johnson 4.84
15 Luke Donald 4.72
16 Henrik Stenson 4.65
17 Retief Goosen 4.01
18 Trevor Immelman 3.99
19 Aaron Baddeley 3.99
20 Angel Cabrera 3.95
Other leading Europeans:
21 Niclas Fasth
22 Paul Casey
27 Ian Poulter
35 Lee Westwood
45 Colin Montgomerie
46 Anders Hansen
48 Soren Hansen
49 Bradley Dredge
50 Robert Karlsson
52 Jose Maria Olazabal
53 Carl Pettersson
61 Miguel Angel Jimenez
65 Mikko Ilonen
66 Bernhard Langer
73 Raphael Jacquelin
78 Peter Hanson
82 Simon Dyson
87 Thomas Bjorn
88 Johan Edfors
95 Markus Brier
97 David Howell
100 Nick Dougherty
