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Koepka plans to play U.S. Open: 'I'm gonna go'
Key takeaways
- SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. -- Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka plans to play in this week's U.S.
- In a text message to Golfweek on Monday night, Koepka said he hoped to get some work done Tuesday at Shinnecock Hills, depending on how he feels.
- Open winner if withdrawing from this week's tournament was a possibility, he wrote: "I'm gonna go this week."
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SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. -- Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka plans to play in this week's U.S. Open after pulling out of last week's RBC Canadian Open because of a hand injury.
In a text message to Golfweek on Monday night, Koepka said he hoped to get some work done Tuesday at Shinnecock Hills, depending on how he feels. He is scheduled to talk to the media on Tuesday afternoon.
When Golfweek asked the two-time U.S. Open winner if withdrawing from this week's tournament was a possibility, he wrote: "I'm gonna go this week."
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