Mother Nature Rains on Bethpage Parade, Work Attendance
At the 2009 U.S. Open, the doorway was open for a number of big time stories to walk right through - from Tiger Woods, the favorite, to creep one closer to Jack's record, to Phil Mickelson buckling down and winning one for his wife and family, who have fallen on tough times. What did we get? Mother Nature, rearing her ugly head and laughing hard as the sky cried on every golf fanatic's fun.