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There was another disappointment at the 5th, where an eight-footer slid past, but again he made a quick recovery, thanks to a tee shot to five feet at the short 6th.
Masters 2011: Lee Westwood and Luke Donald in fight to seize the day | Richard Williams 2011
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His first putt slid past, leaving an eight-footer for the championship.
Tom Watson in positive mood as he makes his Open plans for St Andrews 2010
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Nocione ended Chicago's shooting drought with an eight-footer and Ben Gordon hit a 3-pointer to narrow the gap to 74-70 with 3: 12 left.
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Butler's eight-footer put Washington up 139-134 with 30.7 seconds to go.
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WOLF: Well, if the bunny is 10 feet high, then I'm getting pretty close to being an eight-footer.
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Free throws: Junior Derrick Rose dropped in an eight-footer with one second remaining in overtime, lifting No. 19 Simeon (Chicago) over
USATODAY.com 2006
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Meanwhile, this eight-footer is doing barrel rolls along the sidewalks.
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Olson did not call his final timeout and Shakur's eight-footer was short with 1.2 seconds to play.
USATODAY.com 2004
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Wade's pull-up eight-footer with 1.3 seconds left gave the Miami
USATODAY.com 2004
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When Blake Stepp, Gonzaga's hero through 49 minutes 58 seconds of Saturday's game with Arizona as he scored 25 points from seemingly every point on the court, missed an eight-footer at game's end, Arizona could breathe a bit easier. ... finally.
USATODAY.com - Arizona finally zigs past Zags in second OT 2003
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