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FILE - In this June 18, 2000, file photo Tiger Woods holds the trophy after capturing the 100th U.S. Open Golf Championship at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, Calif. For all his feats, however, nothing compares with Woods' 15-shot victory in the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, the largest margin in major championship history. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Tiger tales: Memories of majors’ biggest win ever

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Europe Ryder Cup captain fulfils promise of victory tattoo

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Phil Mickelson of the US concedes his singles match to Europe's Francesco Molinari for Europe to clinch the Ryder Cup on the final day of the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

This Cup had it all _ from hat tips to golf ball exorcisms

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Justin Thomas of the US celebrates after winning the 8th hole during a singles match on the final day of the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris, France, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

The Latest: Noren finishes off Europe’s win with long putt

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Europe's Thorbjorn Olesen laughs during a press conference ahead of the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris, France, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. The 42nd Ryder Cup will be held in France from Sept. 28-30, 2018 at Le Golf National. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

The Latest: Lefty, big-name Europeans to miss opening salvos

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Jordan Spieth of the US, Patrick Reed, Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas, from left, walk to the 18th green during a practice round for the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, outside Paris, France, Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018. The 42nd Ryder Cup will be held in France from Sept. 28-30, 2018 at Le Golf National. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

American stars seek European success in the Ryder Cup

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FILE - In this Tuesday Oct. 17, 2017 file photo, Europe's Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn takes part in a 2018 Ryder Cup media conference with US Ryder Cup captain, Jim Furyk in Paris, France. Bjorn is one of European golf’s elder statesmen, inside both the ropes and the boardroom, but he hadn’t appreciated just how all-consuming the role, something he has described as a “lifelong dream”, has become. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Relaxed Bjorn proving a good fit as Ryder Cup captain

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Angela Stanford of the U.S. poses with her trophy after winning the Evian Championship women's golf tournament in Evian, eastern France, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Justin Thomas to get a taste of a different cup

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018 file photo, Thomas Bjorn, of Denmark, captain of the 2018 European Ryder Cup team, speaks during a news conference at the PGA Championship golf tournament, at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis. Bjorn, has welcomed the inclusion of Tiger Woods in the United States team, saying it will be good for the event which takes place outside Paris Sept. 28-30. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

AP Interview: Bjorn excited to see Tiger Woods in Ryder Cup

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Northern Ireland's Rory Mcilroy celebrates winning the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, England, Sunday, May 25, 2014. (AP Photo/ PA, Adam Davy) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE

Rory McIlroy ends tough week with 12th career victory

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Northern Ireland's Rory Mcilroy with the trophy after he won the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, England, Sunday, May 25, 2014. (AP Photo/ PA, Adam Davy) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Rory McIlroy wins BMW PGA Championship

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Denmark's Thomas Bjorn plays a shot during day three of the BMW PGA Championships at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water England Saturday May 24, 2014.(AP Photo/Adam Davy/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Bjorn takes 5-shot lead at BMW PGA Championship

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Sweden's Henrik Stenson plays a shot with an iron during day two of the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, England Friday May 23, 2014. (AP Photo/Adam Davy/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Lowry, Bjorn lead BMW PGA after 2nd round

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Denmark's Thomas Bjorn smiles in the rain on the 18 green during day one of the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water England Thursday May 22, 2014. Bjorn shot a 10-under-par 62 in the first round.(AP PhotoAdam Davy/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Bjorn equals course record with 62 at Wentworth

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Denmark's Thomas Bjorn smiles in the rain on the 18 green during day one of the BMW PGA Championship at the Wentworth Club, Virginia Water England Thursday May 22, 2014. Bjorn shot a 10-under-par 62 in the first round.(AP PhotoAdam Davy/PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT

Bjorn sets course record to lead at Wentworth by 2

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Dufner makes the most of his 2nd chance in a major

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A historical look at British Open heartbreak

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