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Woods to Have Knee Surgery, Ending His Season
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The world No 1 won an epic US Open on Monday, only nine weeks after surgery to his left knee, often wincing with pain and limping around the spectacular Torrey Pines course near San Diego, California. (article 12)
Tiger Woods will miss the rest of the season because of a left knee that will require more surgery, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday. (article 11)
In this June 16, 2008 file photo, Tiger Woods drops to his knees after missing a birdie putt on a sudden death hole following an 18-hole playoff round for the US Open championship at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. (article 11)
One shot behind after a collapse no one saw coming, Woods birdied the 18th hole to force sudden death at Torrey Pines against a journeyman with a creaky back who simply wouldn't go away. (article 22)
Woods, 32, who had stumbled to two bogeys in the last six holes, who had bumbled to a shaky start by playing the first two holes in three over, had twice given away the lead and looked beatable. (article 17)
For the second straight day, Woods came to the 18th hole one shot behind and stood over a birdie putt to avoid a shocking collapse. (article 10)
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Woods, Mediate, par, hole, knee |
Source articles
- Woods to Have Knee Surgery, Ending His Season (nytimes.com, 06/19/2008, 1127 words)
- Tiger Woods is out for the season, discloses he has leg stress fractures (L.A. Times, 06/19/2008, 987 words)
- After winning the U.S. Open, Woods admitted that d... (baltimoresun.com, 06/18/2008, 669 words)
- Tiger Woods to have season-ending knee surgery (seattletimes.nwsource.com, 06/18/2008, 1376 words)
- Injured Woods out for the season (BBC News, 06/18/2008, 778 words)
- ABC News: Tiger Plays Through Pain, but at What Cost? (ABCNews, 06/18/2008, 557 words)
- ABC News: Won & Done: Woods Announces Knee Surgery 2 Days After Taking US Open (ABCNews, 06/18/2008, 372 words)
- After His Triumph, Questions About Woods’s Knee (nytimes.com, 06/17/2008, 683 words)
- ABC News: Torrey Pines Victory Could Cost Limping Woods Dear (ABCNews, 06/17/2008, 366 words)
- ABC News: Tiger Too Tough, Wins U.S. Open Playoff (ABCNews, 06/16/2008, 387 words)
- Person familiar with decision: Tiger Woods to miss rest of season (cbc.ca, 06/18/2008, 223 words)
- Retief Goosen adds insult to injury after claim Tiger Woods exaggerated the pain (timesonline.co.uk, 06/18/2008, 720 words)
- News for Dallas, Texas (dallasnews.com, 06/18/2008, 111 words)
- Possible absence of Tiger Woods would have ripple effect (L.A. Times, 06/18/2008, 799 words)
- Tiger Woods' injury makes British bookies happy (L.A. Times, 06/19/2008, 371 words)
- Bad start, but Woods still in it at US Open (Washington Post, 06/18/2008, 499 words)
- Woods Forces a Playoff With a Dramatic Birdie on 18 (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 1106 words)
- Pushed to the brink by Mediate, a 45-year-old jour... (baltimoresun.com, 06/18/2008, 548 words)
- U.S. Open playoff: Hole by hole - (baltimoresun.com, 06/16/2008, 1061 words)
- After 19 Extra Holes, Woods Captures U.S. Open (nytimes.com, 06/17/2008, 1006 words)
- Mediate, Golf’s Everyman, Greets Major Chance With a Chuckle (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 847 words)
- Woods outlasts Mediate for third Open, 14th major (Washington Post, 06/18/2008, 317 words)
- Another dramatic finish for Woods forces a playoff (Washington Post, 06/18/2008, 371 words)
- Tiger delivers prime-time performance at US Open (Washington Post, 06/18/2008, 366 words)
- Tiger Woods is the true master of suspense (L.A. Times, 06/16/2008, 695 words)
- Woods' last birdie on the par-3 ninth was a bendin... (baltimoresun.com, 06/19/2008, 314 words)
- The Dallas Morning News (cowboysblog.dallasnews.com, 06/18/2008, 252 words)
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