An entertaining year in golf inside and outside the ropes (The Associated Press)

FILE - In a Friday, Feb. 12, 2016 file photo, Dustin Johnson, second from left, is greeted by playing partner Wayne Gretzky, second from right, after making an eagle chip on the 10th green of the Monterey Peninsula Country Club Shore Course during the second round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament, in Pebble Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)Jason Day ends the year at No. 1 in the world ranking, another indicator of how much and for how long Tiger Woods dominated golf.

This is the eighth straight year that a different player was at No. 1 in the final world ranking - Woods in 2009, Lee Westwood in 2010, Luke Donald in 2011, Rory McIlroy in 2012, Woods in 2013,…