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Tiger Shares Early Lead at Valspar Championship

Miami (AFP) – Tiger Woods fired a three-under par 68 on Friday to share the clubhouse lead in the second round of the Valspar Championship, his fourth tournament since returning from spinal surgery last April.

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Woods Battles to Sub-Par Start at Valspar

Tiger Woods dug deep to card his first sub-par tournament start since 2015 on Thursday, fighting through blustery conditions to shoot a one-under-par 70 in the opening round of the Valspar Championship.

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Excited Tiger Set to Play at Torrey Pines, Riviera

Los Angeles (AFP) – Former world number one Tiger Woods announced Thursday he will play his first US PGA Tour event of 2018 in three weeks at Torrey Pines and another three weeks later at Riviera.

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FS1’s Cris Carter: ‘Tiger Woods Is Back’

After witnessing Tiger Woods finish three under in his first round back from a 301-day layoff at the Hero World Challenge golf tournament in the Bahamas, Fox Sports 1 “First Things First” co-host Cris Carter believes the golfer is back to

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McIlroy to Return for FedEx Cup Playoffs

McIlroy had said after he finished at the PGA Championship that he could feel a back muscle spasm in recent weeks as he practiced more to get ready for the final major of the year. He said before leaving Quail Hollow he could return in a few weeks or not until next year.

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McIlroy Feeling Right at Home at Quail Hollow for PGA

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Jordan Spieth is going for a career Grand Slam at the PGA Championship and doesn’t appear to have a care in the world. Rory McIlroy hasn’t won a major in three years and expectations are higher than ever.

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Trump Gets More Applause than Protests with Visit to Women’s Open

President Donald Trump appeared at the Women’s Open last Friday bringing both protesters and supporters, but despite the detractors, the president received far more applause than protests.
The president arrived on Friday, to the delight of hundreds of attendees at the Women’s Open. Trump was met with chants of “Make America Great Again,” and “USA, USA,” according to the Daily Mail.

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Jason Dufner Bounces Back to Win the Memorial

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jason Dufner never lost sight of the big picture even after losing a big lead. It paid off for him Sunday when he rallied from a four-shot deficit and holed a 30-foot par putt on the 18th to close out a victory in the Memorial.

Jason Dufner of the US hits his tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the M