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...earth last year, winning an astonishing nine tournaments and a record $10.9 million in prize money to pass Tiger in the world rankings. Meanwhile, fan fave Phil Mickelson, the perennial bridesmaid who was 0 for 42 as a pro in majors (the Masters, U.S. Open, British Open and PGA championship), won the 2004 Masters and has climbed to the fourth slot in the rankings...
...golf's Big Three looks primed for the sport's biggest prize, a green jacket at the Masters, which tees off on Thursday in Augusta, Ga. "Listen, there's not a dime's worth of golf difference between any of these guys right now," says Brandel Chamblee, a PGA player and commentator for the Golf Channel. "We didn't want parity at a mediocre level. We have parity at a superstar level. I mean, what else do you want?" Only third-ranked Ernie Els could spoil this spitting contest, because the South African, known as the Big Easy...
...PGA Tour is a traveling high school lunchroom, and sports fans eat up the bickering as though it were a Tater Tot. Which player do you like at Augusta: The stalking Tiger? The surly workaholic Vijay? Or triple-chipper Phil? Mickelson, who slept in his winner's green jacket after last year's Masters, says being defending champ is an advantage. Only three players have repeated at Augusta: Nicklaus (1965-66), Nick Faldo (1989-90) and Woods (2001-02). "I hadn't won a major, so I had that mental hurdle to get by, which tends to wear...
...PGA Tour Wins...
Tiger Woods has won 42 PGA events during his years on the tour, and Vijay Singh and Phil Mickelson have each...