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EA Drops Tiger From Cover of His Game

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Features picture of Augusta National instead.

Who knew Tiger Woods’ brand could sink any lower? EA has opted to drop Woods from the cover of his own videogame franchise, opting to put a picture of Augusta National on the cover of the upcoming Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12: The Masters. Sales of last year’s Tiger game were down 50 to 60 percent, but the president of EA Sports says, “You shouldn't read anything into the fact that Tiger's not featured on the box art of that particular edition.”

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