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Woods grouped with Spieth, Stenson at Valspar

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PALM HARBOR, Fla. – Tiger Woods will make his Valspar Championship debut alongside the two most recent Open champions.

Woods is returning to Innisbrook Resort for the first time since he paired with Kelli Kuehne in a team event back in 1996, as this will serve as the first of two straight starts in the Sunshine State. Here’s a look at the marquee early-round groupings outside Tampa (all times ET):

7:45 a.m. Thursday, 12:35 p.m. Friday: Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose, Gary Woodland

Like Woods, McIlroy is making his tournament debut as he continues a busy run-up to the Masters.