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Daunting logistical obstacles between Beijing and the U.S. Open

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Anne Worcester finds herself between a rock (the Beijing Olympics) and a hard place (the U.S. Open), but -- always a trouper -- she's trying to make the best of it. "It's exciting," the Pilot Pen tournament director said last week via her off-the-hook cell phone. "It's almost like having two Grand Slams this summer. This is the most challenging, most unpredictable event we've ever had." That's because the Olympic tournament has been shoehorned into an already loaded global profe ...

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