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Jim Rutledge is ... the 47-year-old rookie

By Bob Harig
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

He's a rookie but far from wide-eyed, a newcomer to the PGA Tour who is old. Jim Rutledge has been around the block a few times, but never in this part of the neighborhood. At 47, he is embarking a new career, although it is all so very familiar. Welcome to the big time. Rutledge makes his debut as a member of the PGA Tour this week at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he will join several other first-timers, many of whom are young enough to be his son. It is one of the ...

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