The U.S. Open at Congressional begins today and the
following lists highlights of some golf-related World Wide
Web sites and their coverage plans for the four-day event.
USOPEN.COM: The tournament's official site includes
real-time scoring, detailed information about each hole,
including layout and the more difficult aspects of the
course. The site includes a chat and merchandise area (THE
DAILY). IGOLF.COM: InterZine Production's iGOLF.com has
extended its relationship with Taylor Made Golf for its U.S.
Open coverage. Taylor Made's sponsorship will include
online reports throughout each day of the tournament; chat
sessions with CBS Sports' Gary McCord; leaderboard updates;
and an up-close examination of the course (AD AGE, 6/12).
InterZine Productions publishes THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY.
OTHER SITES: GOLFWEB.COM: Site highlights include
exclusive daily diaries by Jack Nicklaus and Nick Price as
well as Tiger Woods' scorecard hole-by-hole.
GOLFONLINE.COM: The site features Curtis Strange's U.S. Open
Tournament Diary. ESPN SPORTSZONE: Full slate of U.S. Open
news, including archival history on the tournament.
CBS.SPORTSLINE will include a Tiger watch; exclusive columns
and editorials; and expert commentary, among other features.
Other sites with extensive U.S. Open coverage include
golf.com and pgatour.com (THE DAILY).