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Monday, April 28, 2008
1) Many sons of famous golf fathers are trying to qualify for the upcoming U.S. Open. All sons have to go through all rounds of qualification. Here is a list of the fathers and their sons trying out:.
Mark O'Meara and son Sean
Olin Browne and son Olin Jr.
Larry Nelson and sons Josh and Drew
Greg Norman and son Gregory
John Cook and son Jason (John will not compete in U.S. Open)
Tom Weiskopf and son Eric
Joey Sindelar and son Jamie
2) Other athletes are also trying out for the U.S. Open. Most notably Tony Romo. We could interview Tony and follow him as he goes through qualifying rounds. Here is a list of crossover athletes trying to qualify:
Tony Romo
Ivan Lendl
Michael Chang
Grant Fuhr
Billy Joe Toliver
3) A possibly look at the wide range of people who go out and qualify for the U.S. Open. It is interesting to see the wide spectrum of players that enter these qualifying tournaments.
The youngest is 12-year old Rico Hoey from Rancho Cucamonga, CA
The oldest is 79-year old Harris Moore Jr. from Los Angeles, CA
Only 2 woman trying out, Isabelle Beisiegel and Carmen Bandea (Beisiegal plays now and again on LPGA Tour and has tried in the past for the PGA)
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