2008 US Open in San Diego Reflections
Jun 18th, 2008 by admin
News Gal Did a great write-up today on sandiegoblog.com
Read this summary:
San Diego has been in the public eye big time this past week thanks to the arrival of the prestigious US Open golf tournament at our beloved Torrey Pines. Weeks and weeks of preparation went into get the golf course looking camera ready, not to mention getting La Jolla prepped for the traffic, and I was lucky enough to see it all first-hand.
These days, golf pretty much equals Tiger. Every tournament preview, Nike ad, and PGA commercial features Tiger, and I think it is safe to say that no other golfer in history has ever caught the eye of a nation more than Tiger Woods. My first golf tournament experience started on Friday and I strategically placed myself in the bleachers of the 11th hole two hours before Tiger, Phil Mickleson and Adam Scott would come waltzing through.
As the hours passed, masses, no, more like mobs of people […]