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President Obama hit the links Friday, the day after hosting wounded warriors at the White House for a BBQ on the south lawn and 4th of July fireworks viewing. (Photo: Dennis Brack-Pool/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Obama hits the links during long holiday weekend

Susan Crabtree · July 5, 2013 4:00 am

Obama: ‘I Am Unhappy That I Will Not Get a Few Rounds in While I’m Here’

Obama: ‘I Am Unhappy That I Will Not Get a Few Rounds in While I’m Here’

Daniel Halper · June 17, 2013 10:43 am

Phil Mickelson starts strong at U.S. Open

Phil Mickelson starts strong at U.S. Open

Associated Press · June 13, 2013 4:00 am

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Webb Simpson

The U.S. Open: Top storylines and players to watch

Kevin Dunleavy · June 12, 2013 4:00 am

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Tiger Woods comes into the U.S. Open with three wins in the tournament and 14 major victories, but none in the last five years.

Tiger Woods hopes to replicate Ben Hogan’s U.S. Open triumph at Merion

Kevin Dunleavy · June 11, 2013 4:00 am

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Spectators try to take cover from rainy conditions as they watch U.S. Open practice rounds at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., on Tuesday.

Bad weather brings soft course at Merion for U.S. Open

Kevin Dunleavy · June 11, 2013 4:00 am

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Steve Stricker could benefit from the shorter course at Merion Golf Course and win this year's U.S Open, according to NBC analyst Roger Maltbie.

Jim Williams: ESPN and NBC have U.S. Open covered

Jim Williams · June 11, 2013 4:00 am

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Adam Scott changed the golf world's expectations of him by winning this year's Masters after collapsing in the 2012 British Open.

Masters winner Adam Scott enters U.S. Open with a new perspective

Associated Press · June 10, 2013 4:00 am

Variety and elegance in Outer Banks golf courses

Variety and elegance in Outer Banks golf courses

Kevin Dunleavy · June 10, 2013 4:00 am

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Potomac Shores, formerly Harbor Station, will open in Dumfries next April, giving public golfers an opportunity to play an elite Jack Nicklaus-designed course.

Potomac Shores brings elite golf course to the public

Kevin Dunleavy · June 9, 2013 4:00 am

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The prominent clubhouse overlooks the putting green at magnificently conditioned Great Bear in the Pocono Mountains.

Great Bear golf course back from hibernation

Kevin Dunleavy · June 5, 2013 4:00 am

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American golfer Webb Simpson will try to defend the U.S. Open title next week at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa.

Webb Simpsons tries to adjust to ban on anchored putters

Kevin Dunleavy · June 4, 2013 4:00 am