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Golf on the razor's edge

By Ron Sirak
GolfDigest.com

Monday, March 12, 2007

Sport is a lot like comedy. Timing is everything. The difference in baseball between being a great relief pitcher with 40 saves and an ordinary hurler with 40 saves is when you get the saves. Blow a big game and no one remembers how many you saved earlier in the year. Close out a couple World Series games and everyone forgets the contest against the Milwaukee Brewers you blew in May. In golf, the difference between choking and simply hitting a poor shot is also a matter of timing. A missed thre ...

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