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Clutch birdie keeps Tiger perfect in '08

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) Tiger Woods studied his 25-foot birdie putt from every angle, convincing himself he could make it to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational because he had a similar putt in the same situation seven years ago at Bay Hill. Read the full... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Mon, Mar 17 2008

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