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AUGUSTA, Ga. - Rory McIlroy teed off in the morning and put up a score for everyone to chase at the Masters. Then, after grabbing some lunch, he plopped down in front of the television to see if anyone could catch him.
April 07, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP National Writer
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Sports
I walked Augusta National on the Tiger trail Thursday, as did Steve Spurrier, Eric Dickerson, Tiger's mom, Kutilda, and droves of other patrons waiting to see the show.
April 07, 2011
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By VINCE JOHNSON
Herald Videographer
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Sports
SAN FRANCISCO - The eight women and four men sat in the jury box for more than 4½ hours, listening to angry arguments from federal prosecutors and Barry Bonds' attorneys at the end of a 12-day trial that exposed the dark world of baseball's Steroids Era.
April 07, 2011
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By RONALD BLUM
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
AUGUSTA - There was a time when Tiger Woods would have responded to the perceived slight in the way he knew best - with his clubs. A 65 on Sunday, perhaps, good enough to slip on another green jacket while Ian Poulter waited at the airport for a flight home.
April 06, 2011
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By TIM DAHLBERG
AP Sports Columnist
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Sports
Picking 'the best of' Augusta National is like picking 'the prettiest' at the Miss Universe pageant, or 'the dumbest' on any VH1 reality show. Nonetheless, on the eve of the 75th version of The Masters tournament, I'm going to split hairs and give you my opinions and predictions on the next four days.
April 06, 2011
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By VINCE JOHNSON
Herald Videographer
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Sports
SAN FRANCISCO - Barry Bonds' confident defense team rested its case Wednesday without calling a single witness, just minutes after a federal judge accepted the government's request to dismiss one of the five counts against the home run king.
April 06, 2011
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By RONALD BLUM
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
Monday night's thunderstorms uprooted one of Magnolia Lane's 61 historic trees at the Augusta National Golf Club, but that wasn't the only effect the weather had on the second day of Masters' Week.
April 05, 2011
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By VINCE JOHNSON
Herald Videographer
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Sports
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Martin Kaymer got a little jolt of adrenaline when he turned onto Magnolia Lane for the first time this year.
April 05, 2011
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP National Writer
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Sports
Last week we talked a little about how to catch bedding bass. You are going to continue to see these fish in the shallows over the next few weeks because they don't all bed at the same time but you are also going to have fish in the same waters that have done their thing and moved off the beds. These bass will now take on some new and different habits and thus it will require a different set of strategies in order to catch them. Based on the observations you make in the places you fish, you may ...
April 05, 2011
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By ALVIN RICHARDSON
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Sports
AUGUSTA - 'A tradition unlike any other' returned to our own South Georgia backyard Monday, and after rain showered over the historically beautiful property of Augusta National Golf Club last week, the course is more exquisite than ever.
April 04, 2011
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By VINCE JOHNSON
Herald Videographer
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Sports
INDIANAPOLIS - Already packed with one surprise after another, the NCAA women's tournament has one big dose of intrigue left when Notre Dame and Texas A&M play for the championship.
April 04, 2011
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By DOUG FEINBERG
AP Basketball Writer
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Sports
HOUSTON - Dennis Rodman earned plenty of labels during his sometimes turbulent NBA career.
April 04, 2011
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By WILL GRAVES
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
HOUSTON - The lovable underdog label is long gone. Now Butler is determined to drop that "first loser" tag, too.
April 02, 2011
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By NANCY ARMOUR
AP National Writer
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Sports
Tiger Woods at the Masters is every bit the mystery he was a year ago.
April 02, 2011
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By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
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Sports
HOUSTON - The VCU players sat at home last year, watched Butler almost win the national championship and thought, sure, that could be us someday. Sort of the same way people dream about winning the lottery.
April 01, 2011
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By EDDIE PELLS
AP National Writer
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Sports
