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Tiger Woods to play in Masters

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Tiger Woods tips his cap after a birdie on the second hole during the first round of the 91st PGA Championship at the Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minn., Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

July 9, 2010 Updated Mar 26, 2010 at 10:03 AM EST Tiger Woods says he will end his four month break from golf and return to play the Masters in the second week of April.

"The Masters is where I won my first major and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long a necessary time away from the game, I feel like I'm ready to start my season at Augusta", Woods said in a statement on Tuesday.

The Masters is scheduled to start on April 8th at Augusta National Golf Club.

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