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Mediate leans on Torrey Pines experience to lead British Open

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Thursday, July 17, 2008

SOUTHPORT, England -- Waiting in line for coffee in a tony Los Angeles suburb, Cindi Hilfman witnessed one more example of superstardom as it relates to Rocco Mediate. The woman who, with others, has been credited with alleviating Mediate's back woes was with him at a Brentwood Starbucks a few days after his thrilling playoff loss to Tiger Woods at the U.S. Open in mid-June. And she couldn't believe it. "People were fighting over who was going to buy his coffee," said Hilfman, a physical th ...

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