Woods to rest elbow until British Open

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FILE - In this June 15, 2013, file photo, Tiger Woods reacts after hitting from the rough on the fourth hole during the third round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa. Woods said Wednesday, June 19, 2013, on his website that doctors found a strain in his left elbow and advised that he take a few weeks off for rest and treatment. That means he will miss the AT&T National next week, the tournament that benefits the Tiger Woods Foundation. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

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