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Tiger's Torrey Pines tale: He's back, as a caddie

Oct. 21, 2008
Four months after his epic U.S. Open victory, Tiger Woods returned to Torrey Pines on Monday without a limp.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler