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Golf Tidbits: Thompson not just one of those guys

The U.S. Open is great for giving us storylines, including the thought, "Who was that guy?"The "Who was that guy?" has occurred in seven of the last eight Opens. Last year, it was Michael Thompson's turn.Thompson led by three strokes after the first round, then blew up in the second and third rounds before closing with a 67 to share second place behind winner Webb Simpson.After his impressive win on Sunday at The Honda Classic, Thompson isn't just "that guy" anymore. This is his third straight year on the PGA Tour, but in his first two seasons, he had collected just three top-five finishes prior to taking second at the U.S. Open.Thompson had done nothing this year to make you think this victory was coming. In four starts, he had three missed cuts and a tie for 78th at the Farmers Insurance Open.The 27-year-old had broken par in three of his 10 rounds. In challenging conditions at PGA National over the weekend, Thompson carded three under-par rounds, while posting an even-par 70 in the ...

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