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A New York state of mind

By Ivan Maisel
ESPN.com

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- When the U.S. Open begins at 7 a.m. Thursday at the West Course of the Winged Foot Golf Club, it will be the third in the last five to be conducted in the metropolitan New York area. As if the rest of the country doesn't resent the Big Apple enough. Two years after Retief Goosen won his second Open at Shinnecock Hills on the east end of Long Island, and four years after Tiger Woods won his second Open at Bethpage Black in Nassau County, the United States Golf Association ha ...

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