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Rory McIlroy aims to seal the deal

Mar 3, 2012 10:38 PM ET | By Bob HarigESPN.com
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- That was some atmosphere at PGA National on Saturday afternoon, a party interrupted by occasional golf shots and clever -- or not so clever -- shouts of encouragement to players at the Honda Classic.

This is what Tiger Woods endures most weeks he plays, a veritable circus at each and every hole. Other players don't necessarily see the same reaction, although at the Honda Classic, as the day wears on and the sun gets warmer and the beverages flow ... well, you ...

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