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15-year-old Cole Hammer chokes back tears on his first U.S. Open tee

by Seth Rosenthal
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Hi, imagine yourself at age 15, playing one of the biggest sporting events in America, something you’ve been dreaming about your whole life.

It’d be like that. Go get ‘em, Cole Hammer.

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