Women's U.S. Open Notebook: Former Heel making tournament debut

Posted Jun 28, 2007

Ashley Prange, a former All-America at North Carolina, will be playing in her first Open. “This is going to be a really cool experience,” she said. “The nerves are starting to creep in there a little bit. But this is just been really cool getting ready to play my first U.S. Open so close to where I went to college. ( -- scroll down) (Winston-Salem Journal)

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