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PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ON CBS CONFERENCE CALL ON MONDAY

*** CONFERENCE CALL ADVISORY *** 

2012 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP ON CBS SPORTS

Golf’s Final Major of the Year

MONDAY, AUG. 6 @ 11:00 AM, ET – 8:00 AM, PT

DIAL: (719) 325-2426

            Sean McManus, Chairman, CBS Sports; lead golf analyst and six-time major championship winner Sir Nick Faldo; on-course reporter David Feherty; Harold BryantExecutive Producer and Vice President, Production; and Lance Barrow, Coordinating Producer of Golf,will be available on a conference call to discuss the 2012 PGA Championship on CBS Sports.

            Faldo and Feherty were teammates on the 1991 European Ryder Cup team at The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island.  After 28 matches and numerous lead changes, it came down to a six-foot putt. The United States team won 14 ½ to 13 ½ points when Bernhard Langer missed a six-foot putt on the 18th hole of the final match with Hale Irwin.  The U.S. reclaimed the Ryder Cup that it had surrendered in 1985.       

            For the 22nd consecutive year CBS Sports will be on-hand with live 18-hole coverage of the 2012 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP on Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12 (2:00-7:00 PM, ET, both days), from The Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, S.C.  CBS Sports will broadcast highlights of early-round action with Bill Macatee and David Feherty immediately following the LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on Thursday, Aug. 9 and Friday, Aug. 10 (12:35-1:07 PM, ET; both days). 

Replay Number  -- (719) 457-0820

Code - 9144759

 

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CBS SPORTS CONTACTS:

Jen Sabatelle              Robin Brendle

212-975-4120              212-975-1533

jsabatelle@cbs.com    rlbrendle@cbs.com

As of Aug. 8 – CBS Sports Office at The Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, S.C.   (843) 864-2500