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Vijay and Tiger battle on Labor Day

NORTON, Mass., Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Vijay Singh and Tiger Woods are paired in the final group Monday as Singh takes a three-shot lead into the final round of the Deutsche Bank Championship.

Singh shot a three-under 68 on Sunday to move to 14-under-par 199. Woods posted a two-under 69 for 11-under 202.

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It will be a showdown for golf's No. 1 ranking. If Woods does not finish in the top-seven, Singh will become No. 1. If Woods does finish within the top-seven, Singh would become No. 1 if he ties or beats him.

Bill Haas shot even-par 71 and is alone in third place at nine-under-par 204.

Shigeki Maruyama had 71-205 Sunday and has sole possession of fourth.

Singh, who won the PGA Championship last month, led by two at the start of Sunday's round.

Woods has come from behind eight times for wins on the PGA Tour.

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