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Tiger's reply to skeptics: 'Progressing nicely'

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In a not-so-subtle retort to the social media firestorm that suggested he had a setback in his recovery from back surgery, Tiger Woods posted a 13-second video to Twitter on Wednesday morning that showed him hitting a 9-iron shot on a golf simulator.

"Progressing nicely,'' is all he wrote.

Two twitter posts on Monday reported that Woods was having difficulty with his recovery and that he had trouble even sitting in a car. Woods' agent Mark Steinberg strongly denied the reports in a statement, calling them "ridiculous and absolutely false.''

Steinberg said Wednesday that the video was shot just before 9 a.