Golf isn’t the easiest sport to broadcast, and FOX Sports surely found that out on the shores of Puget Sound After inking a 12-year broadcast deal with the United States Golf… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WASH. — It was the first round of the 115th U.S. Open and I was standing at the 16th tee box overlooking Chambers Bay when Wen-Chong Liang, David… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, WASH. — The Northwest’s first U.S. Open had it all — drama, controversy, and lots of great golf. We had fun covering the huge sporting event, joining more than 120,000 fans… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — As he arrived at Chambers Bay on Monday, Ben Giunta’s phone buzzed. It was a text message from Francesco Molinari, the Italian professional golfer who was preparing… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — FOX Sports is using a rather unique device to capture some sweet camera angles at this week’s U.S. Open at Chambers Bay. Along with drones and virtual… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — Chambers Bay is a massive property, spanning some 950 acres and challenging players with the longest golf course in U.S. Open History at more than 7,900 yards.… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — If you’re headed down to University Place this weekend to watch the world’s best golfers duke it out at Chambers Bay, there are few tech-related tips… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — With its windswept terrain, undulating greens and lone fir tree, Chambers Bay is baffling some of the world’s best golfers this week. Given the unique challenge,… Read More
One formula says Hideki Matsuyama will win; the other calculates a Rory McIlroy victory. PGATour.com offered up some analytical predictions for the 115th U.S. Open, which kicks off on Thursday and features… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — The PGA Tour does not like reporters using Periscope on the golf course, and Stephanie Wei found that out the hard way. Wei, a former collegiate golfer who… Read More
UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — Avalara is one of the region’s fastest-growing startups and that’s certainly clear at this week’s U.S. Open. The Bainbridge Island-based maker of tax automation software is going… Read More
We know that Jason Day is an extremely talented golfer. But the 27-year-old Aussie is also pretty decent at another game, albeit in a completely different setting. Day arrived in Seattle on… Read More
Now that golf fans can finally carry their smartphones on U.S. Open grounds, mobile carriers are ramping up their network capacity. More than 120,000 people are expected to attend golf’s major four-day tournament… Read More
Drones are coming to the U.S. Open. Those watching FOX Sports’ coverage of golf’s major championship at Chambers Bay later this month will enjoy some sweet aerial footage thanks to… Read More
For the first time ever, spectators will be allowed to carry mobile devices at the U.S. Open later this month at Chambers Bay in Tacoma, Wash. The USGA revised its policy… Read More