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Woods rallies late for share of WGC lead

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SHANGHAI (AP) The gallery kept growing until it stretched along all 603 yards of the eighth hole at Sheshan International. It took a little longer before Tiger Woods gave them what they came to see Friday in the HSBC Champions.

Losing patience with each missed putt, Woods finally knocked in a 10-foot birdie on the ninth hole and was on his way.

With five birdies over the final 10 holes, he pieced together another 5-under 67 and surged into a share of the 36-hole lead with Nick Watney in a World Golf Championship that had a distinctive American flavor. Seven of the top nine players on the leaderboard are from the United States.

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Money Leaders: PGA
Rank Player Earnings
1 Tiger Woods $10,508,163
2 Steve Stricker $6,332,636
3 Phil Mickelson $5,332,754
4 Zach Johnson $4,583,212
5 Kenny Perry $4,445,562
6 Sean O'Hair $4,316,493
7 Jim Furyk $3,946,514
8 Padraig Harrington $2,628,376
9 Heath Slocum $2,195,565
10 Scott Verplank $2,092,113
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Tour Stops This Week
LPGA:  Mizuno Classic
European:  WGC - HSBC Champions

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