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June 2010

Dustin Johnson is making moves on the PGA Tour, but he’s most at home in Myrtle Beach

Although known for his 300-yard driving average, Johnson’s short-game skills give him a winning edge. PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF AT&T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL PRO-AM

Johnson, a Columbia native, stays close to his Carolina golfing roots and resides in Myrtle Beach. The former Dutch Fork high-schooler went on to become a three-time All-America player at Coastal Carolina University before turning pro in 2007. PHOTOGRAPHS BY KARA STOVALL PHOTOGRAPHY

PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY OF THE BRANDON AGENCY/MICHAEL SLEAR

His long game and deft sandplay earned Johnson a repeat victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in February. PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF AT&T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL PRO-AM

Johnson signs autographs for fans at the Monday After the Masters tournament. PHOTOGRAPHS BY KARA STOVALL PHOTOGRAPHY

Clint Eastwood (right) chairman of the Monterey Peninsula Foundation Board of Directors, presents Johnson with AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am 2010 championship trophy. PHOTOGRAPHS REPRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF AT&T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL PRO-AM

Johnson sinks his final putt at 18 to clinch the win at the 2010 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. PHOTOGRAPHS REPRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF AT&T PEBBLE BEACH NATIONAL PRO-AM

Dustin Johnson looks on as his playing partner and Charleston attorney Joe Rice tees off on the 18th hole at Pebble Beach. PHOTO COURTESY OF TAYLORMADE/ADIDAS

PHOTOGRAPH BY KARA STOVALL PHOTOGRAPHY

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