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Just as one tournament victory never meant that Tiger Woods was a lock to win the Masters, one poor performance should not be viewed as some kind of doom and gloom scenario.

Few holes in golf resonate among passionate and casual fans like the 17th at Sawgrass, site of this week's Players Championship.

Sean O'Hair braced for the worst as his ball descended toward an island green that suddenly looked smaller. He bowed his head, then stuck his hand on his hip as he waited to see his ball disappear into the water.