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Article: ALL JOKING ASIDE, IT'S TIME FOR TIGER TO WIN AT RYDER CUP
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- The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)
- Article date:
- September 25, 2002
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SUTTON COLDFIELD, England -- Tiger Woods had a million reasons
why he wanted to win the World Golf Championship. He came up with
another one to explain why he caused such a fuss.
"I was just trying to be funny," Woods said Tuesday, backing off
his comments last week in Ireland when he earned $1 million for winning
the American Express Championship. "Obviously, things were taken way
out of context."
This week is no laughing matter.
The Americans again are favored to win the Ryder Cup, somewhat
of a mystery since Europe has won five of the last eight times. Only
once since 1983 have the matches been decided by more than two points.
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