PINEHURST, N.C. -- Stewart Cink had no way of knowing. How could he? He had finished his assignment in yesterday's fourth round of the 105th US Open by midafternoon, the leaders had just started out, so Cink wasn't talking from a knowledge of current events; he was talking from personal experience. (Full article: 652 words)

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