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Ground Tickets Sold Out For 2013 US Open At Merion Golf Club

Practice round tickets and club tickets are still available.

Ground tickets for the 2013 US Open at in Ardmore are now sold out, the United States Golf Association announced Wednesday.

The 2013 US Open Championship will be held June 13-16, 2013.  A limited number of premium Trophy Club and 1895 Club tickets are still available for championship-round days, USGA said, along with grounds tickets for the practice-round days (June 10-12).

Tickets can be purchased on the USGA ticket website.

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Merion's small course has hosted four previous US Opens and 18 USGA championship tournaments, more than any other course.

One of Merion Golf Club's claims to fame is that it was the site of Ben Hogan's "courageous comeback" in 1950. Hogan won the 1950 US Open Championship in Ardmore, 16 months after surviving a near-fatal car accident. The Merion Golf Club will host its fifth US Open Championship in June 2013.

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