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For the third time in five weeks, San Diego finds itself in the national spotlight.
First came the Tournament of Champions golf tournament at La Costa Resort & Spa, then the Super Bowl at Qualcomm Stadium.
Now comes the enriched $2.1 million Buick Invitational, at Torrey Pines Golf Course.
The tournament, which has an added $600,000 in prize money this year over 1997, starts Thursday, but there's a lot more going on earlier.
Activity starts Monday, Feb. 2 with practice rounds for PGA Tour players and a Pro-Am on the South Course. Tuesday there is more practice, plus the Buick Century Player's...