Nicklaus knows how Woods feels because at his best, he had the same confidence, especially on pressure putts, that Woods has now.
But Paulson answered with a pressure putt of his own, a 6-footer for birdie that forced the playoff.
I also found it doesn't really help with pressure putts, doesn't stop you hitting nervy putts that miss.
But O'Meara made a birdie at No. 17, hitting a 9-iron within 15 feet, then making the pressure putt to go one stroke ahead.
Throughout the day, the Europeans dropped pressure putts, and the Americans dropped their heads.
It was a now-or-never situation, and Webb seized the moment, hitting brilliant approach shots and making pressure putts.
Love enjoyed watching Woods make several pressure putts.
Then Els finished the job by calmly stroking his pressure putt to end his final round at 69, one under par.
He proved that he can now make pressure putts, the kind that had previously bounced out and come up short.
Ballesteros, who has missed more cuts this year than Leonard made pressure putts on Sunday, has said it "would take a miracle."