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Unmatched: Woods living up to his promise of an improved game.(The Orange County Register)
Byline: Mark Whicker
CARLSBAD, Calif. _ When Tiger Woods first disclosed how much pain he'd endured in 2002, some of us came down with rolled eyeballs and tickled ribs.
Hurt? The man won the Masters, the U.S. Open, the World Golf Championships event in Ireland, two other PGA Tour events and finished second at the PGA Championship with birdies on the final four holes.
Hurt? He had the best stroke average on tour, the best Sunday average and hit the most greens in regulation. He still finished '02 as the world's top-ranked player and won the PGA Tour money title for the fourth time in five years.
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