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He walked the same, talked the same. He swung the same clubs and used the same ball. He wore the same blue cap with the $100 million swoosh and the same clothing line. His name remained Tiger Woods, he still was on a Wheaties box, he owned the same six major trophies, and he wasn't zapped into another man's body by aliens.
So how does he become, for a hiccup, Rick Ankiel with a 6-iron? The Weakest Link?
Suddenly, the mightiest golfer we've ever seen couldn't play golf. Suddenly, the TV folks were blowing up promos and scrolling through eight pages of names to post his score. Suddenly, the most powerful athlete in the world was cursing at the skies and trying to draw inspiration from a journeyman named Mark Brooks. Suddenly, Tiger had fallen, and he...
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