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Closing in on giving up golf, Vranesh makes his dream become reality

By Peter Yoon
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, December 7, 2008

LA QUINTA, Calif. -- Q-school was made for guys like Brian Vranesh. The list of 28 players who earned PGA Tour cards Monday at PGA West includes several former tour winners, a former Ryder Cup team member and a handful of rising stars. Then there are guys like Vranesh, the self-professed "Joe the Plumber" of golf, he's a career mini-tour player with a homemade swing who grew up playing the local munis, went to junior college, then waited tables and delivered pizzas while playing in near anon ...

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