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Tiger Woods' announcement that he's taking an "indefinite break from professional golf" to try to repair his marriage is getting mixed reactions from the golf world.

In this June 4, 2006, file photo, Craig Parry of Australia tees off during the final round of the Memorial golf tournament at the Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

Tiger Woods' decision to take an indefinite break from golf has brought understanding, if not forgiveness, from his fellow pros.

ANGRY players accused Australian Open organisers of failing to heed warnings about unplayable greens that caused yesterday's second round to be suspended for more than five hours.

Still wearing his gold jacket from winning the Australian Masters, with his car waiting to take him to the airport, Tiger Woods had one more stop to make at Kingston Heath.

MARC Leishman admitted he found it difficult to read the Kingston Heath greens at the Australian Masters, which wrapped up yesterday.

Tiger Woods found trouble at the fourth hole yesterday, but his sublime bunker shot got him back on course.

Playing only the back nine at Kingston Heath yesterday, Tiger Woods' practice round had a circus atmosphere as thousands came to watch the world's No1.

Mr Popular you didn't have to be at the course to see Tiger Woods in action - the adoring TV telecast didn't stray from him.

They came. They saw. They gasped in wonder as Tiger Woods ... spoke to his caddy on the practice tee.

Tiger Woods lived up to eight months of anticipation in Australia by running off three straight birdies late in his round of a 6-under 66 that put him atop the leaderboard in the Australian Masters on Thursday.

TIGER Woods fans who hit Kingston Heath for a first glimpse of the world's greatest golfer are in for a gruelling day as the Australian Masters begins.

The size of the gallery Tuesday at Kingston Heath was nothing new for Tiger Woods, who also played before some 7,000 people two days ago in China.

TOM KITE had been the 92nd US Open champion for less than 48 hours. He had attended the United States Golf Association's celebratory dinner in Pebble Beach, flown to a company day in St Louis and now he was at the Buick Classic in Westchester.

Charley Hoffman, Kevin Na, Andres Romero and Greg Chalmers are among those hoping to take advantage of the absence of Tiger Woods and the world's top golfers by using this week's Legends Reno-Tahoe Open to move up the PGA Tour money list and the FedEx Cup standings.

Charley Hoffman, Kevin Na, Andres Romero and Greg Chalmers are among those hoping to take advantage of the absence of Tiger Woods and the world's top golfers by using this week's Legends Reno-Tahoe Open to move up the PGA Tour money list and the FedEx Cup standings.

WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS - WGC-BRIDGESTONE INVITATIONAL, Firestone Country Club, Akron, Ohio - In Tiger Woods' absence, Vijay Singh won the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational last year with a two-under 68 in the final round.Singh secured his 32nd victory to become the winningest foreign-born player in PGA Tour history.

South Dakota State University pitcher Caleb Thielbar was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 18th round of the 2009 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft Wednesday afternoon.

Some are career minor-leaguers living out of suitcases in the golf equivalent of Bull Durham or Slap Shot.

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