MP3 Audios - Biography

Nobody writes about golf better than John Feinstein, and now he's found the perfect subject to cover. In June 2002, the world watched a U.S. Open like no other. The most prestigious golf championship was played, for the first time in history, on a public golf course. With unprecedented access, Feinstein takes us through every step of the event, from how the players qualified to how pairings were made, from preparing the course to the heated negotiations between the USGA and NBC. Listeners will meet golf's biggest stars and get to know them with eye-opening intimacy - and ultimately come to understand why playing in the Open at Bethpage meant so much to so many.