Golf's Greatest Upset at the 1955 US Open with author Neil Sagabiel

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GS#353 October 16, 2012 You've heard of Ben Hogan, but have you ever of Jack Fleck? In 1955, at the peak of his career, Hogan was the favorite to win his 5th US Open crown at San Francisco's Olympic Club, home of his first US Open title. Author Neil Sagebiel joins us for 2 episodes to share the story that has finally been released of the memorable tale of the unlikeliest of long shots - Jack Fleck's incredible come from behind win over his idol.
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