Pebble Beach


Pebble Is Ready for the Open

May 13th, 2010 by James A. Frank
Pebble Beach has hosted four U.S. Opens, each won by the top player at that moment: In 1972 it was Jack Nicklaus; 1982 was Tom Watson; 1992 was Tom Kite; and 2000, lest anyone forget, was Tiger Woods. A great course identifies a great champion. Ten years ago Tiger got the better of Pebble, not only lapping the field in winning by 15 strokes but also tying the Open scoring record of 272. It’s no surprise that the course has been toughene... Full Story