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The US Open takes place at Oakmont, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 14-17 June.
BBC: Ramsay, 23, won the US Amateur at Hazeltine last August
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Mickelson withdrew from this week's St Jude Championship in Memphis with a wrist injury but expects to be fit for Oakmont.
BBC: Ramsay, 23, won the US Amateur at Hazeltine last August
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His only setback came at the U.S. Open at Oakmont, in his home state of Pennsylvania, despite going into the tournament as a heavy favorite.
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Scotland's Montgomerie, runner-up to Ogilvy last year, lost out to South African Ernie Els the last time the US Open was held at Oakmont in 1994.
BBC: Ramsay, 23, won the US Amateur at Hazeltine last August
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Olympic, along with Oakmont in Pennsylvania and Winged Foot in New York, ranks among the toughest courses that periodically host Opens, and it's tough in its own special way.
WSJ: 2012 U.S. Open: An Olympian Effort Just to Survive
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Edward Stimpson, a Massachusetts amateur champion, devised the first Stimpmeter in 1935, after watching Gene Sarazen putt off a green at that year's U.S. Open at Oakmont and deciding it was unfair.
WSJ: Ta-Da! The USGA Gives the Stimpmeter a Makeover | Golf Journal by John Paul Newport
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The U.S. Open returns this year to Merion, and then will go to Pinehurst No. 2 (2014), Chambers Bay (2015), Oakmont (2016), Erin Hills (2017), Shinnecock Hills (2018), Pebble Beach (2019) and then Winged Foot.
WSJ: US Open to return to Winged Foot
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The 39-year-old Cabrera is also used to the final day pressure of a major having won the U.S. Open at Oakmont in 2007, holding off Woods and both men will find comfort in the statistic that 17 of the last 18 winners of the green jacket having come from the final pairing on the last day.
CNN: Perry and Cabrera leading after third round