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Lane Enjoying Role as Pre-Classic Favorite

By Tim Tucker
BASS Communications — Jan. 29, 2007

Saturday, February 3, 2007

CELEBRATION, Fla. — Considering that no angler has ever won a Bassmaster Classic held in their homestate, some might find Russ Lane's position as the homestate favorite in the upcoming 37th Bassmaster Classic to be uncomfortable. Along with fellow Alabama Elite Series pro Boyd Duckett, Lane is considered a pre-tournament favorite for the 2007 Classic Feb. 23-25 in Birmingham, Ala. But Lane is just fine with the label as he has had considerable tournament success in late winter/early spri ...

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