11. A tearful Audrey Puente, a television news personality in New York City, accepted the trophy for her father. 12. A year removed from one of the toughest decisions of his life, Mike Miller stood on the podium and accepted the trophy as NBA Rookie of the Year. 13. After the final seconds ticked off, the Tar Heels collapsed in a pile before accepting their trophies at midfield. 14. As Allenby waited to accept the trophy, tournament host Greg Norman told a packed gallery that Allenby wants to play every tournament Tiger Woods plays next year. 15. As he accepted his trophy, he paid special tribute to the Chinese people. 16. Before mounting the podium to accept his trophy, Kuerten carefully knocked the clay from his shoes. 17. He wore a white suit with gold buttons and leaned on a cane as he accepted his trophy. 18. He then hugged caddie Brian Smallwood and held back tears as he accepted the trophy marking his first victory on American soil. 19. Instead, co-captain Gro Esepseth accepted the trophy from FIFA president Joao Havelange and Swedish Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson. 20. She was subdued even as she accepted her trophy. |
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