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Woods fades late in opening round

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Friday, June 19, 2009

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- It was not the start he was looking for. And the reason was all about the end. Tiger Woods was right where he wanted to be Friday morning during the completion of the weather-delayed first round of the U.S. Open -- even par after a birdie at the 14th. He then made a double-bogey and two bogeys coming in to finish with a 4-over-par 74 at Bethpage Black. "I was hitting good shots. I was even par with four to go," Woods said. "It's not like I was hi ...

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