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AUGUSTA, Ga. - Trevor Immelman watched one last shot turn out better than he expected yesterday in the Masters, each one keeping him atop the leaderboard and Tiger Woods farther... [link]

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Tiger vs. Phil on Sunday?

After 36 holes, Tiger Woods trails leader Trevor Immelman by seven strokes. But the cynic in me wants to say that Tiger is four behind the real leader, Phil Mickelson. I admit, that's not giving Trevor his due, because he has the game to win at Augusta. But he needs help from Phil and Tiger. Immelman hasn't yet experienced how, for the leaders, the atmosphere changes at Augusta on weekends. The pressure can be suffocating. Brandt Snedeker, a stroke off the lead, could also have trouble today. I'm not ...
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Who's Afraid of Tiger Woods?

Is Trevor Immelman? Brandt Snedeker? Steve Flesch? Paul Casey? We'll find out on Sunday. Here's the Masters leaderboard after three rounds: Trevor Immelman, 205   Brandt Snedeker, 207   Steve Flesch, 208   Paul Casey, 209   Tiger Woods, 211   Stewart Cink, 212 A whole bunch of guys, 214 Among the crowd at 214 is Phil Mickelson, who should be tossing and turning all ...
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Sweet A** Masters: Immel-is-the-Man

Trevor Immelman is pretty awesome, huh. So is Brandt Snedeker. They were supposed to buckle on Saturday while the big dogs -- Phil, Vijay and Furyk -- showed them how it was done. That's not exactly how things went down, though.
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Give That Other Guy His Green Jacket and Then Can We Talk About Tiger Again?

Trevor Immelman, Paul Casey and everyone else not named Tiger Woods can stay home today, at least in the eyes of the national media. Epic Carnival's Spencer Kyte wonders why that is.
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Trevor Immelman - the first South African to win the Masters in the post-apartheid era

Congratulations are in order for Trevor Immelman , the first South African to win the Masters since Gary Player pulled the feat in 1978. It’s also the first Masters win for a South African since apartheid ended in the early 1990s, for what it’s worth. Notables such as Ernie Els and Reteif Goosen couldn’t earn a Green Jacket at Augusta, but with Immelman’s win, South ...
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