US golfer Tiger Woods listens to a question during a press conference following his first practice round for the Australian Masters at the Kingston Heath golf course -- his first tournament in Australia for 11 years -- in Melbourne on November 10, 2009. Woods is reportedly being paid three million US dollars to play in this week's European Tour co-sanctioned event. All 25,000 tickets for each of the four days of the tournament were sold out early last month. Getty Images logo Getty Images 27 months ago

US golfer Tiger Woods listens to a question during a press conference following his first practice round for the Australian Masters at the Kingston Heath golf course -- his first tournament in Australia for 11 years -- in Melbourne on November 10, 2009. Woods is reportedly being paid three million US dollars to play in this week's European Tour co-sanctioned event. All 25,000 tickets for each of the four days of the tournament were sold out early last month.

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