Round 1 of the 2009 U.S. Open at Bethpage Black in New York
Ian Poulter walks down the second fairway after his tee shot in the first round of the 109th U.S. Open at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York on June 18, 2009. (UPI Photo/John Angelillo)
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