Cabrera holds off Tiger & Furyk to win U.S. Open

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 Cabrera holds off Tiger & Furyk to win U.S. Open
Angel Cabrera is the U.S. Open champ, the fourth straight foreign-born champion in the national championship of American golf. He did it by outlasting Tiger Woods and Jim Furyk on a frantic back nine. Cabrera finished at 5-over par after shooting a final-round 69, his second sub-par round of the tournament. [link]

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And I had a bad day...no not the damn song...
Published 6/18/2007 by dswinder at Untitled[.]
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Case of the Mondays: Tiger, vulnerable
Published 6/18/2007 by PostmanE at The Postmen // A Sports Blog // Chicago, IL.
... U.S. Open: Is Tiger losing his legendary ability to close the big tournament? For any other golfer, two second-place finishes in consecutive majors is, like, really good, but for Tiger? When he had the chance to make things happen in both tournaments? And on Father’s Day, when Tiger’s relationship with his father seems to hang over the entire tournament like a soggy fog? And to lose to two relatively unknown, unheralded players down the stretch? ...

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