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Article: Golf: Great White Shark has a bite at glory.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- July 19, 2008
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SO just when we thought it was safe to go back in the water, golf's 'Great White Shark' has bared his teeth again. Amazingly, Greg Norman could be Open champion again tomorrow night.
At the age of 53 and after a countdown to Royal Birkdale in which he spent more time playing tennis with new wife Chris Evert than working on his game, Norman has turned back the clock.
A closing 20-foot par putt - adrenaline from the ovation he received coming onto the green may have caused him to charge his long birdie attempt - gave the Australian, champion of 1986 and 1993, a second ...