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Better Tales Push Tiger Into Background

Apr 10, 2009 – 6:20 PM
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Jay Mariotti

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AUGUSTA, Ga. -- The winds tend to howl and hurl dust across the prairies of West Texas, where not every golfer is a washed-up pro trying to impress Rene Russo at a driving range. Chad Campbell grew up playing in tricky gusts much like those at Augusta National, in a second round worthy of wind turbines on every hole and intense prayer at Amen Corner. As Tiger Woods predicted, the conditions did change, from laughably accommodating to punitive.

If only Woods was as good a golfer Friday as he was a meteorologist.


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