Tiger wins the U.S. Open

By Jill Painter on June 16, 2008 1:44 PM | | Comments (0) |

Tiger Woods won the U.S. Open over Rocco Mediate. The two were tied after 72 holes and again after today's 18-hole playoff. Woods won by parring the seventh hole, the first extra hole. Woods at one point had a three-shot lead, which he squandered. Mediate rallied and played as well as anyone has going toe-to-toe against Tiger Woods.

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Daily News staff writers Jill Painter and Gene Warnick cover all aspects of the game of golf. Jill also blogs at Painting the Town, and Gene blogs at The Sports Desk and High School Sports Spotlight.

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