Legendary NBC Sports golf broadcaster Gary Koch, who played in the U.S. Open 17 times as a pro and called 22 more on television, will tee it up at the U.S. Senior Open this week at Newport Country Club.
He made it to Rhode Island via sectional qualifying in what will mark his U.S. Senior Open debut.
“One of the reasons I got into television in my 40s is because I figured out it’s a lot easier to talk about some guy making a six-foot putt than me doing it,” Koch said Wednesday before the tournament.
“You’re hoping as a broadcaster to be able to communicate to the viewer
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