The 78th U.S. Women's Open is making its first appearance at Pebble Beach Golf Links, which has hosted six previous U.S. Opens.
Steve Eubanks, a longtime golf journalist and LPGA historian, joins "Golf Innerview" host Ann Liguori to talk about the significance of this U.S. Women's Open and several of the top names competing.
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[1:00] Steve Eubanks' longtime support of the LPGA and why he’s so passionate about the women’s game
[1:46] On iconic Pebble Beach Golf Links hosting the U.S. Women’s Open for the first time
[4:01] Importance of the top women playing at prestigious courses where so much history has been made in men’s major history
[5:00] What it means to have NBC broadcasting primetime network coverage on the weekend
[6:19] USGA, NBC, Rolex stepping up for the women’s game
[6:35] On Michelle Wie West playing and having her husband, Jonnie West, as her caddie
[7:50] Thoughts on Rose Zhang — her composure and how life has changed since winning her very first professional tournament in May
[9:10] Annika Sorenstam returning to play a U.S. Women’s Open and her preparation for this championship
[10:18] Nelly Korda’s chances at the U.S. Women’s Open
[11:00] Thoughts on the proposed agreement between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund
[12:11] Any talk about Saudi PIF approaching the LPGA?
[12:55] On Senior LPGA Championship winner Angela Stanford
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