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PGT: "Let's see how his knee holds up over 72 holes. If he can do that. No one expects him to come out and play well,” McIlroy says ahead of the Bridgestone.

Fred Couples says the only thing that will keep Tiger Woods' from dominating again and breaking Jack Nicklaus' record in the major is his knee.

PGT: If Tiger Woods makes his knee condition worse by competing in this U.S. Open, then he might not hurt his chances to catch Jack Nicklaus.

Ballengee: If Tiger Woods chooses to treat the problem — his knee — instead of the symptoms — his game — then he maybe can extricate himself from the pool of quicksand he is stuck in.

PGT: Tiger Woods withdrew from The Players Championship after playing nine holes and shooting a 42 Thursday, citing problems with his knee and Achilles' tendon.

About all Tiger Woods can say about the injuries to his knee and Achilles' tendon is that he is "good enough to play" in The Players Championship.