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Texas' Chad Griffin, Elite Series rookie, dominates to land first BASS victory

By Doug Grassian
Bassmaster.com

Sunday, August 16, 2009

For an exclusive audio interview with winner Chad Griffin, click here. Photo gallery | Standings | Archive | Live coverage SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Thirty-two-year-old Chad Griffin caught his first bass at 22 years old and instantly became addicted. Ten years later, the Cresson, Texas, resident who grew up in Alaska — a state reportedly with no largemouth bass population — cashed in on a dream at the regular-season finale, the Ramada Champion's Choice on Oneida Lake on Sunday. ...

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