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Q&A With Author Peter May And U.S. Open Final Qualifying Roundup

Q&A With Author Peter May And U.S. Open Final Qualifying Roundup

Revisiting what Ben Hogan believed was his "first" U.S. Open win, plus Golf's Longest Day almost finishes

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Whenever the USGA brings an event at Olympic Club we inevitably hear how Ben Hogan believed Jack Fleck took away his sixth U.S. Open win. For all of Hogan’s incredible moments, his U.S. Open playoff loss there has retained a strange resonance given that he was not a playoff winner over Jack Fleck.

Dan Jenkins and Jim Murray keeping the stories of that we…

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