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reporter: tiger woods is number one again in the world of golf rankings, after winning the arnold palmer invitational monday afternoon in orlando. the last time he reigned october of 2010. what does it mean to you to now be back on top? it feels good. reporter: it s been a long road back for woods. he fell as low as number 58 in the rankings. but this is his third win of the season. his sixth in the last year. it s been incredible, to have all of the support and, you know, all of the hard work has paid off to get me to this point and it feels good to have won this event. reporter: nike was quick to post a provocative new ad on line winning takes care of everything. a good win for tiger, but also a good win for golf. the world of golf is celebrating that tiger is back on top and number one. ....
tiger woods back on top in the world golf rankings for the first time since october of 2010. tiger regained the number one spot after winning the arnold palmer invitation al. it is the eighth time he s taken that tournament. and check out this ad that nike put on their facebook page just hours after. it says winning takes care of everything. certainly does in the united states. the miami heat s winning streak now 27 games after they beat orlando last night. heat are now six games from tying the all-time nba streak set by the 71/72 lakers. next game tomorrow night against the bulls in chicago. sweethearts of the tournament. florida gulf coast university unknown to many college basketball fans just a week ago is now the hottest feel in t et world of sports. george howell reports from the cam pause in ft. myers. reporter: a 15th seeded team ....
Excuse me. tiger woods is back on top. he s reclaimed the number one spot in the world s golf rankings after winning the arnold palmer invitational in orlando. it s the third tournament win this year. and the first time he s been ranked number one since back in 2010. he says there is a simple explanation. i had to look at it. if i get healthy i know i can play this game at a high level. i know i can be where i m contending in every event. contending in the major championships. and being consistent day in and day out. if i get healthy. bleacher report s andy scholes has more on that for us this morning. hey, soledad. you heard him say it right there if he got healthy he knew he could get back to playing at a high level. we ve definitely seen that over the last few months. he s won six of his last 20 pga starts. he s already got three this year. but the thing everyone still wants to see tiger do is win that major. he hasn t won one since the u.s. open in 2008. the last time he won ....
Meantime, time to what a finale last night, brian, my family was watching until way past bedtime last night. talking about the u.s. open? yeah. ok, good. i want you going to bed earlier than this. i don t care. everybody wants me going to bed before then. everything is sports with you, there s more to life than just sports, steve. i ve been over this! can you stay out of this, please? if you weren t familiar with him before, you are now. overlooked for most of the week, webb simpson shoots a final round of 68 leading to his first major victory. he couldn t feel his legs through the last nine holes. last 18 players to tee off in the final round, simpson was the only one to break par. simpson will move to number five in the world golf rankings and 15th different player to win the last 15 majors. tiger woods was out by saturday and he had a shot on sunday but didn t show up. and check out this fiery crash at the nascar sprint cup champion and tell you who wins. denny hamlin ....
and have a right to kill or capture enemy combatants trumps the fact that one or another of those combatants might have u.s. personhood wrapped around them. reporter: and the former ranking democrat on the house intelligence committee is in too, but she wants the administration to be transparent about its legal justification for killing an american without due process. i believe there is a good case. imminent threat beyond our ability to arrest him, the authorization to use military force against al qaeda. he was explicit with al qaeda. but i think the justice department should release that memo. reporter: in fact, two americans were killed in the u.s. attack. the target, anwar al awlaki, a master recruiter linked to several plots against the u.s., including the ft. hood shootings, and an al qaeda propagandist. something eats that the dick cheney, something president obama said in cairo in divine about the u.s. reaction to the 9/11 attacks. the fear and anger th ....