Last year, I ranked the entire U. S. Open field and had decent results. Tiger Woods won, which was the obvious choice for the #1 ranking, while Rocco Mediate challenged him to a 19 hole playoff and earned millions of fans with his heart and grit. Mediate was somewhere in the 80-100 range last season. [...]
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