Poulter books US Open spot

Ian Poulter’s season has at last taken a turn for the better with him grabbing a last-gasp place in next week’s US Open.

Tue, 06 Jun, 2006 - 09:27

Ian Poulter’s season has at last taken a turn for the better with him grabbing a last-gasp place in next week’s US Open.

The Ryder Cup star, who failed to qualify for the Masters and last month was fined €7,200 for a verbal outburst during the Irish Open, found his best game to share first place in the qualifying tournament in Columbus, Ohio.

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