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Author: Mark Townsend

Mark Townsend

Been watching and playing golf since the early 80s and generally still stuck in this period. Huge fan of all things Robert Rock, less so white belts. Handicap of 8, fragile mind and short game

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The 50th Players

The Players week that will never be repeated

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19th hole

What’s the best thing you can get as a winner on tour?

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Langasque

19th hole

Where does this rank in the all-time bunker shots?

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Hal Sutton

The 50th Players

‘Be the right club today!’ How golf’s most quotable quote was born

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Notebook: Olly out of Augusta, shanks still plague Poulter

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Notebook: Olly out of Augusta, shanks still plague Poulter

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Winners on Tour: Schwartzel pips Haas and Hend stands firm

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Winners on Tour: Schwartzel pips Haas and Hend stands firm

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Notebook: Spieth hits out, Scott rocking for Rio and Rickie's ace

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Notebook: Spieth hits out, Scott rocking for Rio and Rickie’s ace

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Scotty Cameron putters

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Winners on Tour: Serene Scott doubles up at Doral

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Notebook: Rory's grip explained & Willett might miss Augusta

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Notebook: Rory’s grip explained & Willett might miss Augusta

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The Masters

What would a club golfer shoot at Augusta National?

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Carl Jackson: Augusta’s most experienced caddy on Ben Crenshaw

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Carl Jackson: Augusta’s most experienced caddy on Ben Crenshaw

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Winners on Tour: Great Scott, King Louis & Lexi romps home

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Winners on Tour: Great Scott, King Louis & Lexi romps home

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Notebook: Augusta changes and Bohn suffers heart attack

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Notebook: Augusta changes and Bohn suffers heart attack

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Winners on Tour: Elementary again for Watson at Riviera

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Winners on Tour: Elementary again for Watson at Riviera

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Tour Notebook: No return for Tiger, Spieth's 79 & Rory's putter

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Tour Notebook: No return for Tiger, Spieth’s 79 & Rory’s putter

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Notebook: No complaints from Tiger's caddy over generosity

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Notebook: No complaints from Tiger’s caddy over generosity

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Winners on Tour: California dreaming for Taylor

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Winners on Tour: California dreaming for Taylor

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Notebook: The curious case of Bubba & Horan's new direction

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Winners on Tour: Willett storms to Desert success

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Winners on Tour: Willett storms to Desert success

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Tour Notebook: Mickelson, Rickie and Wie's heart to heart

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Tour Notebook: Mickelson, Rickie and Wie’s heart to heart

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Tour Notebook: Slow coach Spieth and the Olympic ideal

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Tour Notebook: Slow coach Spieth and the Olympic ideal

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Weekend winners: Fowler beats stellar field and Dufner's back

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Weekend winners: Fowler beats stellar field and Dufner’s back

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Bryson DeChambeau

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10 Things You Might Not Know About Bryson DeChambeau

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Tour Notebook: Lefty loses $5k flutter to teenage amateur

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Tour Notebook: Lefty loses $5k flutter to teenage amateur

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Weekend winners: Europe crush Asia, Porteous and Gomez win

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Weekend winners: Europe crush Asia, Porteous and Gomez win

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News: The top 50 earners in golf and how they earn it

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News: The top 50 earners in golf and how they earn it

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Notebook: O'Connor Jr interview and Donald considered quitting

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Notebook: O’Connor Jr interview and Donald considered quitting

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Weekend winners: Spieth obliterates field at Kapalua

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Weekend winners: Spieth obliterates field at Kapalua

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Day to remain on medication for the whole of 2016

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Day to remain on medication for the whole of 2016

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Christy O'Connor

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Ryder Cup hero Christy O’Connor Jr dies aged 67

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Mark Townsend: What I'd like to see happen in 2016

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Mark Townsend: What I’d like to see happen in 2016

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Quiz: What kind of golf club member are you?

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Quiz: What kind of golf club member are you?

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Mcilroy

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Tour notebook: McIlroy cleans up and a nice surprise for Spieth

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Weekend winners: Treble joy for Donaldson in Thailand

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Weekend winners: Treble joy for Donaldson in Thailand

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Tour notebook: Rory's laser surgery and love is in the air

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Tour notebook: Rory’s laser surgery and love is in the air

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Comment: What state is the European Senior Tour in?

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Comment: What state is the European Senior Tour in?

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Tour Notebook: Tiger opens up and Rory gets engaged

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Tour Notebook: Tiger opens up and Rory gets engaged

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Who won what and where: Wins for Jones and Schwartzel

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Who won what and where: Wins for Jones and Schwartzel

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Tour Notebook: Spieth and Scott not bothered by Rio

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Tour Notebook: Spieth and Scott not bothered by Rio

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Who won what and where: Broberg sneaks home in China

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Who won what and where: Broberg sneaks home in China

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Tour Notebook: Toilet trouble for Vijay and Day a dad again

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Tour Notebook: Toilet trouble for Vijay and Day a dad again

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Tour Notebook: Mickelson and Butch split and a dicky tummy for Rory

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Tour Notebook: Mickelson and Butch split and a dicky tummy for Rory

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Who won what and where: Opportunity Knox for Russell

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Who won what and where: Opportunity Knox for Russell

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Who won what and where: Victor Dubuisson and his victory in Turkey

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Who won what and where: Victor Dubuisson and his victory in Turkey

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Tour Notebook: Crocked Tiger still in the headlines

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Tour Notebook: Crocked Tiger still in the headlines

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News: Gleneagles wins bid to host 2019 Solheim Cup

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News: Gleneagles wins bid to host 2019 Solheim Cup

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Tour Notebook: Ryder sweat for Poulter, Communism & Tiger

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Tour Notebook: Ryder sweat for Poulter, Communism & Tiger

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Who won what and where: Rose sneaks home in Hong Kong

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Who won what and where: Rose sneaks home in Hong Kong

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Who won what and where: Sullivan romps home in Portugal

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Who won what and where: Sullivan romps home in Portugal

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Tour Notebook: Tiger keen on Ryder Cup role

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Tour Notebook: Tiger keen on Ryder Cup role

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 5: Mr Scorekeeper

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 5: Mr Scorekeeper

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Who won what and where: USA hold on in Presidents Cup

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Who won what and where: USA hold on in Presidents Cup

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Tour Notebook: Gimmegate 2 and Rory's valuable lesson

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Tour Notebook: Gimmegate 2 and Rory’s valuable lesson

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Who won what and where: Spieth completes magic season

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Who won what and where: Spieth completes magic season

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Solheim Cup: Europe in charge as bad light stops play

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Solheim Cup: Europe in charge as bad light stops play

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Tour notebook: Presidents Cup, 59 watch and Audi giveaways

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Tour notebook: Presidents Cup, 59 watch and Audi giveaways

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Who won what and where: Ko captures first Major

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Who won what and where: Ko captures first Major

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Who won what and where: Monty masters Woburn again

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Who won what and where: Monty masters Woburn again

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Tour Notebook: Spieth 'weak' and Grand Slam 2015 scrapped

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Tour Notebook: Spieth ‘weak’ and Grand Slam 2015 scrapped

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Comment: Rory's Race to Dubai exemption a no-brainer

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Comment: Rory’s Race to Dubai exemption a no-brainer

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Who won what and where: Day cashes in at The Barclays

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Who won what and where: Day cashes in at The Barclays

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Tour Notebook: Pair of aces for Harman and Rory back as No 1

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Solheim Cup: Captain Koch names rookie-free Europe team

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Solheim Cup: Captain Koch names rookie-free Europe team

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Solheim Cup: Creamer and Lang handed captain's picks

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Solheim Cup: Creamer and Lang handed captain’s picks

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Who won what and where: Love conquers all at the Wyndham

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Who won what and where: Love conquers all at the Wyndham

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Tour Notebook: Harto proposal, Tiger and Presidential glitch

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Tour Notebook: Harto proposal, Tiger and Presidential glitch

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 4: Mr Tiddlywinks

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 4: Mr Tiddlywinks

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PGA Championship 2015: Deadly Day claims first Major

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PGA Championship 2015: Deadly Day claims first Major

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PGA Championship Notebook: Rory, Tiger, Phil and Jordan

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PGA Championship Notebook: Rory, Tiger, Phil and Jordan

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Golfing stereotypes – No 3: Mr Late Comment

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PGA Championship 2015: Rory - "I thought I had broke it"

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PGA Championship 2015: Rory – “I thought I had broke it”

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Tour Notebook: Rory, Reid and Romero punches the lights out

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Tour Notebook: Rory, Reid and Romero punches the lights out

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 2: Mr Mood Swing

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 2: Mr Mood Swing

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Solheim Cup: Reid and Ciganda pushing for final qualifying spot

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Solheim Cup: Reid and Ciganda pushing for final qualifying spot

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Tour Notebook: Zach, Rory, Tiger and Rickie gets the beers in

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Tour Notebook: Zach, Rory, Tiger and Rickie gets the beers in

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 1: The sponger

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Club golfer stereotypes – No 1: The sponger

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Who won what & where: Willett wins in a weekend of surprises

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Who won what & where: Willett wins in a weekend of surprises

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The Open: Why you didn't back Zach Johnson (but should have)

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The Open: Why you didn’t back Zach Johnson (but should have)

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Open Notebook: Lefty back at Muirfield and Faldo's stag to-do

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Open Notebook: Lefty back at Muirfield and Faldo’s stag to-do

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The Open 2015: Spieth off to another solid Major start

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The Open 2015: Spieth off to another solid Major start

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The Open 2015: Spieth all set for historic bid

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The Open 2015: Spieth all set for historic bid

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The Open 2015: Five things we learnt about Tiger

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The Open 2015: Five things we learnt about Tiger

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Tour Notebook: Tiger and Dufner play practice round

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Tour Notebook: Tiger and Dufner play practice round

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The week on tour: Who won what and where

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The week on tour: Who won what and where

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Tour Notebook: Tiger on the up, McDowell going backwards

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Tour Notebook: Tiger on the up, McDowell going backwards

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