If anyone is sick of reading stories about Tiger Woods, here is a tip: You are in for a long season.

On Friday, after Woods dialed in an impressively routine 65 to take a four-stroke lead into the weekend at the Buick Invitational, I went out on a limb about the size of Barry Bonds' head and projected a winner at Torrey Pines. That might have been the safest prediction since Noah said it felt like rain. Now, it seems, everyone is getting on board, marching two by two up the gangplank ...

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