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Wow. Just when you thought you had seen it all, we’ve got a Monday playoff at the U.S. Open to add to an already unbelievable week. The tournament came down to both players in the final pairing staring down birdie putts within 15 feet on the 18th green to try and force a playoff with the leader already in the clubhouse. When one made it, you can bet a lot of afternoon meetings were cancelled and “doctor’s appointments” scheduled because it’s not often you get this type of drama on a Monday afternoon.

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An exciting 3rd Round to say the least. The U.S. Open champion that is crowned on Sunday evening needs to follow the old cliche; “tees and greens”.

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Lee Westwood talks about his solid 70 in Round 3 and his plan for Sunday.

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Torrey Pines is turing out to be a spectacular host venue for the U.S. Open. Players are singing its praises as a stern, FAIR test of golf. Round 2 had many FJ players positioning themselves to make a run on the weekend. Here are some select shots from Friday. Enjoy!

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Davis Love III talks about his play in the first two rounds at the U.S. Open as well as his battle back from injury.

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The U.S. Open never fails to produce a few surprise guys that make a splash in the early rounds. This year, those few players are Kevin Streelman and Justin Hicks and they hold the first round lead after shooting 3-under par 68s. San Diego did not disappoint as the players had wonderful conditions in which to play. We have been keeping our eyes peeled for great shots from Torrey Pines and we are happy to share them with you. Leave us a comments and let us know what you think!

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Kevin Streelman find himself atop the leaderboard after the first round of the U.S. Open (co-leader with Justin Hicks). Kevin shares his thoughts on dealing with the typical Open conditions and pressure.

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We caught up with Steve Stricker to get his thoughts on the year’s second major. “Strick” gives his thoughts on Torrey Pines and what he feels he needs to do to be successful this week.

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When the world watches the U.S. Open this year from Torrey Pines, we want to make sure our FootJoy players stand out from the crowd. That’s why we’ve created some exclusive products for our players so they can not only fly the nation’s colors but look their best as they chase the championship. Check out the slideshow to see some sweet new FJ products that will make their debut on the first tee at Torrey Pines. You might even catch a glimpse of some products in the upcoming 2008-2009 FootJoy line…

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