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NeSmith Preps with PGA Stars for U.S. Open

South Carolina All-American Matt NeSmith has another notch in his belt after what has already been a historic year. The rising senior qualified for the U.S. Open Championship at Chambers Bay which begins Thursday in University Place, Wash., and he’s enjoying a Wednesday practice round with 2014 British Open and PGA Champion Rory McIlroy.