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The US Open Golf Championship is an annual mens golf tournament staged by the US Open Golf Association each June. It is one of the four major championships in mens golf and is on the official schedule of both the PGA TOUR and the European Tour. The US Open Golf is staged at a variety of courses, and they are usually set up in such a way that low scoring is very difficult and there is a premium on accurate driving.
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The US Open Series is the six-week summer tennis "season" linking 10 ATP Tour and Sony Ericsson WTA Tour tournaments together. The Series leads to the US Open. It is often referred to as the U.S. or North American hard court season.
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The US Open in Fort Lauderdale (actually Weston), Florida, has started. It's still too early to tell the total number of entries as the five-day schedule starts this morning but there looks to be over 400 with GM Alex Onischuk as top seed. Several Northern Californian's have made the long trek across the country. Mechanics' Chess Director John Donaldson scored 4 from 5 in the Weekend schedule, drawing IM Renier Gonzalez and SM Dario Cruz. He resumes play on Thursday evening when all the schedules merge. Benjamin Tejes had 1.5 from 2 in the Arnold Denker High School Tournament of Champions while Elisha Garg had 2 from 2 in the Susan Polgar Girls Tournament.
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Blake, who began the US Open Series by winning Indianapolis, converted just five on 18 break point opportunities. Since Indianapolis, Blake has not won consecutive matches, going 3-4 in his past four tournaments.
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The conference will be held at the world-famous Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, NC, home of the 1999 and 2005 US Open. Attendees will be able to enjoy the legendary golf course during the annual ChannelAdvisor Catalyst Golf Tournament. For more information or to register for Catalyst, please visit http://www.channeladvisor.com/catalyst/US. Space is limited so register today.
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Any professional, or to any amateur golfer with an up-to-date USGA Handicap Index not more than 1.4 the U.S. Open can take part in the tournament and obtain a place by being fully exempt or by competing successfully in Qualifying. The field usually comprises 156 golfers.
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