Buick ratings down with Tiger's blowout win
Published 1/28/2008 at FOXSports.com News for Golf
Tiger Woods couldn't beat himself in the TV ratings.
In the first network golf coverage of the year, CBS got a 4.6 overnight rating from Sunday's final round at Torrey Pines, where Woods led by as many as 11 shots before winning by eight for his fourth consecutive Buick Invitational title.
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