Guest Sports News Posted June 9, 2014 Share Posted June 9, 2014 By Andrew Both PINEHURST, North Carolina, June 9 (Reuters) - Michael Campbell will watch this year's U.S. Open half a world away, working as a TV commentator in a Singapore studio nine years after his stirring victory at Pinehurst No. 2. An ankle injury will keep the New Zealander from "defending" his crown this week at the North Carolina course where he proved the only contender capable of going toe-to-toe with runner-up Tiger Woods in the final round in 2005. "Cambo was usually pretty good under the pump," Waite told Reuters on Monday, using the friendly moniker by which Campbell is known. "He was pretty focused the whole round, just trying to beat the golf course." Waite recalls just one moment when the pressure of the occasion got to Campbell. Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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