LOS ANGELES: Tiger Woods said on Friday (Saturday in Manila) he won’t play in next week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational as he continues to work on his game in the hope of being ready for the Masters.

The 14-time major champion, chasing Jack Nicklaus’s record of 18 major titles, has plummeted to 79th in the world rankings after suffering a series of injuries and a severe slump in form.

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