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| Published: June 13, 2007   

Mickelson says he will play with wrist pain in U.S. Open
Phil Mickelson won't play a full practice round before Thursday's start of the U.S. Open and expects to be in pain, despite being told otherwise by a doctor last week.

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John Daly has red marks on his face as he smokes a cigarette while on the putting green after a rain delay Friday at the Stanford St. Jude Championship golf tournament in Memphis, Tenn. Daly's wife has alleged the golfer scratched his own face and claimed she attacked him. Associated Press

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"I should be able to play, no problem, but I won't be able to be pain-free,” Mickelson said Tuesday, when he got onto Oakmont for the first time since last month but could play only nine holes.

Mickelson also did some chipping and putting for about a half-hour, and expects to do the same thing today, when he again expects to play only nine holes.

Mickelson hurt the wrist while chipping out of Oakmont's rough during a practice round Memorial Day weekend. The injury, diagnosed by two doctors as inflammation, forced him to pull out of the Memorial a week later after only 11 holes. He also didn't compete last weekend at Memphis.

Daly's wife tells her side: John Daly assaulted his wife and then covered up the incident by scratching his own face and claiming she attacked him, Sherrie Daly alleges in court papers filed Monday and obtained by The Memphis Commercial Appeal.

John Daly told authorities on Friday that his wife tried to stab him with a steak knife, and the golfer had red marks on his cheeks when he showed up to play in the




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