GOLF DIGEST U.S. OPEN CHALLENGE
Check Out How They Did It
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They didn't all break 100, but they all met the challenge. Contest winner Larry Giebelhausen missed the magic mark with a 101. Ben Roethlisberger went low at 81 followed by Michael Jordan with an 86 and Justin Timberlake at 88.
• PHOTOS: The foursome plays their challenge round | Thursday's practice round
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The Real Deal
- When amateurs take on Bethpage Black under U.S. Open conditions, the old lesson applies: Golf humbles. Amid the two birdies, 24 pars, 28 bogeys, nine doubles, seven triples, one quintuple and one sextuple, there were some quality shots.
Profile: Larry Giebelhausen
Meet The Winner
- Phoenix police lieutenant Larry Giebelhausen received nearly 30 percent of 109,712 votes to get a chance to play Bethpage Black.
• VIDEO: View Larry's Swing
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Gearing Up For The Challenge
- Contest winner Larry Giebelhausen has won the right to give Bethpage Black his best shot in the U.S. Open Challenge. He appeared on ESPN2 to talk about how he's preparing to play.
The Final Four
- We went through 73,581 entries and from all of the deserving authors, four finalists were selected: a police lieutenant from Scottsdale, an internal-medicine doctor from Virginia, a fire chief from Maryland and an ER physician from outside Philadelphia.
