El Nino cashes in vs. Tiger Garcia edges Woods for $1.1 million in unofficial, made-for-TV exhibition

With the golf world unable to produce a single rival for TigerWoods, the elements are starting to gang up on him.

The combination of flu, fatigue, fading light and "El Nino"finally put the brakes on Woods' runaway train, albeit in anunofficial, made-for-TV exhibition.

Less than 24 hours after another record-setting victory, Woodsflew three time zones west to face Sergio Garcia in the Battle atBighorn on Monday in Palm Desert, Calif. Though Woods played bogey-free golf, Garcia birdied four of his last five holes to win 1 up.

"He putted beautifully today," Woods said, "and more important, hedrove it beautifully. That put him in position to hit iron shots tothe …