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Hard to find a groove at Bethpage Black

By Bob Harig
ESPN.com

Friday, June 19, 2009

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- As the Umbrella Open trudges along, now three weeks … uh, three days into our stay on Long Island, we have come to really appreciate meteorologists, agronomists and psychologists. The weather experts and grounds crew have had to work overtime here at the Black, which describes not only the name of the Bethpage venue but also the skies overhead. But it is the sports psychologists employed by numerous golfers who should be charging double time this week at the 109th ...

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