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Different Course, Similar Strategy for Woods

Jul. 14, 2009
TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) -- The sea breeze in his face was not nearly as important to Tiger Woods as finding the best route around three pot bunkers on the 10th hole at Turnberry.
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Earl Woods, Tiger Woods' father, dies

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Tiger Woods wins World Challenge

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Woods holds three-shot lead in Japan

MIYAZAKI, Japan, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods shot a 67 and kept his three-stroke lead Friday in Japan's Dunlop Phoenix tournament.

Tiger Woods to marry Swedish girlfriend

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch