Top U.S. Open Meltdowns
A look back through the years at the best golfing goof-ups
Greg Norman celebrates his birdie putt that forces a playoff with Fuzzy Zoeller during the 1984 US Open at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York.
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One day, he's running around the green, celebrating an amazing 40-foot par putt on the 72nd hole at Winged Foot. The next day, he's slicing an approach shot to the final hole so far right it sails into the grandstand. This is "The Shark" at his worst and perhaps most typical. He ended the tournament with a five-over-par 75, losing the title to Fuzzy Zoeller by 8 strokes.
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