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The U.S. Open and a career of covering it

The U.S. Open and a career of covering it

FromDrop Zone - GOLF Podcast


The U.S. Open and a career of covering it

FromDrop Zone - GOLF Podcast

ratings:
Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Alan Shipnuck and Michael Bamberger are back to recap the U.S. Open and their careers covering the event. If you’re looking exclusively for a breakdown of the most recent major, well, you’ll be getting that and a whole lot more, including stories of U.S. Opens and Sports Illustrated from the 2010s, 2000s, 90s and 80s.

Topics include:
Why Erin Hills became the story of the event — 1:10
What should the U.S. Open be? — 9:00
How Bamberger caddied at his first Open — 17:30
Shipnuck’s first Open — 23:55
Bamberger 1999 flight alongside Fred Couples — 36:30
Senior writers being on TV — 42:15
How the Masters eclipsed the U.S. Open —47:18
Reporting the 2001 U.S. Open — 53:15
Reporting the 2010 British Open — 56:40
Reporting failure at the 2011 Masters — 58:35
Released:
Jun 20, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Sean Zak and Dylan Dethier break down the world of golf every single week, from the wins and losses on the top tours to the granular rules decisions and the wacky social media posts from the game's best players. We help analyze everything in the game for the fan at home.