sports.aol.com - 7/2/2008
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The first place check given to the winner of the U.S. Open is for $1,350,000, but that's just the number on the big cardboard check. The small paper paycheck that Tiger Woods got for winning the U.S. Open had taxes taken out of it, so it was substantially less than that. According to an Orange County Register op-ed written by Chapman University economics professor Hank Adler , Woods' federal ...
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... [SeattleTimes] +Shawn Kemp runnin' marathons now??? [EnjoytheEnjoyment] +Who is Courtney Taylor? [FieldGulls] +UW Husky Olympic Track/Field trials Update [Gohuskies] National +ESPY Nominees [ESPN] +Barry Bonds' HR ball ain't going to the Hall of Fame [Digg] +The NBA has hired an Army General to be in charge of their corrupt refs [SportsbyBrooks] +US Open Winnings. Tiger:57% Government 43%. [FanHouse] +Caught in the Act (PICS!) [SI] Fantasy +THT Waiver Wire ...
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