Woods, Spieth compare their lists of runners-up

(Masters) (U.S. and Open).

“Tiger sent me a text back that said, ‘Not bad,’ with a winking face and then, ‘Mine is still better,’ ” Spieth said with a laugh.

Spieth conveniently left out a few names.

also was in that playoff that Spieth won at the John Deere Classic in 2013. also was in the playoff he won at the Valspar Championship. tied for second with Mickelson at the 2015 Masters. Even so, those are two impressive lists.

And in their fifth victory? Woods won the Byron Nelson Classic by two shots over Spieth won the John Deere Classic in a playoff over

The European Tour has a three-week stretch of offering three British Open spots to players not already eligible who finish among the top 10 at the French, Irish and Scottish Opens.

The PGA Tour is staggered differently — four spots at the Quicken Loans National, four this week at the Greenbrier Classic and one from the John Deere Classic (provided they finish among the top 12).

Uihlein, who one shot behind

will be playing in his second straight major. He qualified in a playoff for the U.S. Open (and missed the cut by one shot), and his runner-up finish in France moved him to No. 91 in the world, boosting his chances for an invitation to the PGA Championship.

Also qualifying for the Open out of France were

and From the Quicken Loans National, the qualifiers were finished

and

Narrowly missing — again — was

TIM BRADBURY/GETTY IMAGES Jordan Spieth has been in contact with Tiger Woods, who had recently been in a drug treatment center.