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  • Scott, the betting co-favorite with Woods heading into the event, carded a three-under-par 69 on Thursday—a round that included golf's greatest rarity, a score of two on a par-five hole, known as an albatross.

    Golfers Get Back to Golf in Australian Open John Paul Newport 2011

  • Thing is, presumed Pac-10 favorite Oregon has had a miserable offseason, so the Trojans could enter the season as at least co-favorite in the conference, although without its usual high national ranking.

    Around the Pac-10 Conference 2010

  • Spain entered this year's tournament as a co-favorite along with Brazil and determined to write a different script.

    They Reign in Spain 2010

  • European champion Spain came to the World Cup as a co-favorite with Brazil.

    World Cup: Brazil Advances, Paraguay Wins 2010

  • This time, Germany was the hottest team in the tournament coming in, but Spain the World Cup co-favorite, along with Brazil dominated the possession and got the majority of the chances, as always.

    The Joy of Finally Getting There 2010

  • Now, only two years later, he is on the cusp of being a co-favorite to become POTUS.

    McCain: Dems Should Be More Like Obama 2009

  • It's hard to avoid concluding he's the favorite, or co-favorite, at this point.

    Poll: Obama Leading In New Hampshire! 2009

  • And Chad Hedrick, the USA's 5,000-meter gold medalist in Torino and a co-favorite with Shani Davis in the 1,500, has said he might not try for another Olympics.

    USATODAY.com - Speedskater Parra to make Olympic finale in 1,500 2006

  • Not added to the total are primary campaigns by the likes of Ted Kennedy, Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Dole, each of whom was rated as a favorite or co-favorite at the outset.

    Bayh? Ann Althouse 2008

  • Not added to the total are primary campaigns by the likes of Ted Kennedy, Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Dole, each of whom was rated as a favorite or co-favorite at the outset.

    Obayhma. Ann Althouse 2008

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