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Lesson from Daly: Expect the unexpected

By David Lefort
ESPN.com

Sunday, February 15, 2004

You can't help but root for John Daly. In a sport whose superstar resembles more machine than man, Daly is a player we can actually relate to. He's Superman with a gut, Dale Jr. with a blind spot, Joe Hacker with a short game (and the major championships to prove it). Sure, he's got problems. But hey, who doesn't? It's his flaws that endear him to fans, hundreds of whom were following the everyman icon Sunday on his way to one of the PGA Tour's most popular victories in years. Daly give ...

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