US Women's Open Tops Good Week of Golf Ahead

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The coming week is a good one for golf fans: the biggest women's tournament of the year, plus strong events on the USPGA and European tours. The U.S. Women's Open is the first women's major in some time where Yani Tseng might not be considered the pre-tournament favorite. It's odd to say that about a golfer who has three wins in 2012 and is very comfortably ensconced in the No. 1 spot of the women's world rankings. But since her last victory in late March, Tseng has had diminishing returns. Some good showings, but trending down until she was 59th at the LPGA Championship and missed the cut at last week's Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. The 2012 U.S. Women's Open takes place at Blackwolf Run in Wisconsin, the site in 1998 where Se Ri Pak defeated amateur Jenny Chuasiriporn in a 19-hole playoff to win the USWO. We'll be seeing plenty of replays of Chuasiriporn's playoff-fo...

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