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How African American Elder has inspired Woods at the Masters

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Aug 5, 2020; San Francisco, California, USA; Tiger Woods smiles on the 10th tee box during a practice round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at TPC Harding Park. [Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports]

This week the Masters returns to its traditional April time slot after an unprecedented November staging as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020.

As all the top golfers in the world will be seeking to get the coveted green jacket in their wardrobe, there will be one owner of a few green jackets who will be watching from his home; Tiger Woods.

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