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Guan Tianlang: China’s Golf Phenom to Tee it Up at the Masters

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Ninety four of the world’s best pro golfers are set to tee it up Thursday in Augusta, GA at the Masters. Among them will be Chinese amateur Guan Tianlang, who will be the youngest player ever to compete at the tournament.

Short Game vs. Blasting at Masters Golf

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Tiger Woods gets back in the game

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Under pressure: Tiger at the Masters

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Takeouts: Federal Reserve raises interest rate, men’s Olympic figure skating, Tiger Woods’ press conference

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Swedish media reacts to Tiger Woods and Elin Nordegren

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‘Avatar,’ James Cameron’s highly anticipated 3-D, computer animated, sci-fi film with a $237 million price tag is out this weekend. We’re joined by Takeaway film contributor Rafer Guzman and trend forecaster Jeff Yang.

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Takeouts: Tiger Woods, the ‘Celtic Tiger,’ listeners on jobs

Business Takeout: New York Times finance reporter Louise Story says the companies that Tiger Woods endorses have pulled television advertisements featuring the scandal-plagued golfer. Ireland Takeout: BBC Correspondent Mark Simpson on the massive cuts unveiled today in Ireland’s annual budget, which make for a particularly sad coda to the “Celtic Tiger’s” rapid economic growth in […]

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Golf: The U.S. Open’s Soggy Start

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At this year’s U.S. Open, rainy days have made a wet course for defending champion Tiger Woods and for contender Phil Mickleson, who tries to focus while his wife battles breast cancer. For analysis, The Takeaway turns to Bob Harig, ESPN.com golf writer.

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Who will be the master of the Masters?

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The Masters Tournament in Augusta, Georgia started yesterday. Joining us is sports blogger Ibrahim Abdul-Matin to tell us more about what has been happening down there on the green in Georgia.

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Tiger Woods out of the rough and ready for battle

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After eight long months recuperating from reconstructive knee surgery, Tiger Woods returned to the green yesterday. For more we turn to Karen Crouse, a sports reporter for the New York Times who is in Arizona to watch Tiger Woods first day back.