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Webb Simpson extends streak

Updated: June 19, 2012, 9:51 PM ET
Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO -- A peculiar piece of history will be on the line at the British Open.

U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson became the 15th player to win the last 15 majors, matching the longest such streak since the Masters began in 1934. There also were 15 consecutive different major champions from the 1994 through 1998.

There are a couple of similarities between the streaks. The first one started with the 1994 PGA Championship when Nick Price won his second straight major that year. ...

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