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Uneven year for Ryder Cup heroes

Jul. 30, 2009
Anthony Kim and Hunter Mahan were revelations on the international stage at last year's Ryder Cup. Kim and Mahan offered such fresh energy and clutch shots that U.S. captain Paul Azinger sent them out first and second, respectively, in singles play on the...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler