Still hungover in Ryder Cup success, golf enters 2019 with same obsession over Tiger Woods’...

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First there was the superlunary sight of Tiger Woods marching towards the 18th green at East Lake Golf Club, the maniacal claque of ‘I was there’ disciples leapfrogging the fairway rope to watch the teary-eyed 42-year-old win his first tournament in 1,876 days and complete one of sport’s most remarkable comebacks. Then just five rounds later Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood doused and danced in a rain of champagne in another greenside mob, this time on the outskirts of Paris as Europe downed a feckless USA in the Ryder Cup. It was but a speck of the golfing calendar in September – 168 hours to be precise – yet shrouded the entirety of what came before: the two major triumphs of Brooks Koepka, the table-topping ranking of Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson’s own return as he won for the first time in 101 tournaments.

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