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Tiger Woods' Win Increases Tour Championship Ratings 206 Percent over Last Year

Tiger Woods won his first major in five years Sunday at the Tour Championship, and unsurprisingly, many Americans tuned in to watch.

According to Golf Channel, the final round coverage drew a 5.21 overnight rating, which was a 206 percent growth from the same event last year. It was also the highest-rated non-major of the PGA Tour season and the biggest audience ever to watch a FedEx Cup playoffs event, which began in 2007.

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