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Top 10 Stories Of the Year
Here's what more than 2,600 readers surveyed by GOLF.com say were the biggest stories of 2008

No. 1 - 48%
Tiger Woods limps to a playoff victory at the U.S. Open, then has reconstructive surgery on his left knee and misses the rest of the season.

"Tiger looked at the doctor and said, 'I'm playing the U.S. Open, and I'm going to win.' And then he started putting on his shoes."
Woods's coach, Hank Haney

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