Chasing Majors, Episode 7: Caddying for Tiger Woods at 2002 US Open
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Steve Williams takes listeners back to the 2002 US Open at Bethpage in New York. Williams tells some hilarious stories, including he and Woods racing each other in luxury cars in Germany during the lead up to the US Open. Williams then recounts in detail the epic US Open battle between Woods and his great rival Phil Mickelson in front of a raucous, sports-mad New York crowd at Bethpage.
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