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In the Media
- Golfweek
REVIEW: Civics Class - Bellingham Herald
REVIEW: Bookmonger - Golf comes to the fore in 'America's St. Andrews' - The Seattle Times
REVIEW: America's St. Andrews, a golfing gem in Pierce County - Sports Page Weekly
REVIEW: America's St. Andrews Book Review, by Tom Ward - Colorado Avid Golfer
Holiday Gift Guide: Make Your Presents Felt - Inside Golf Canada
REVIEW: America's St. Andrews - Eugene Register-Guard
REVIEW: Links to a gem story - The Local Golfer
REVIEW: Upcoming Book on Chambers Bay and 2015 U.S. Open Due to be Best Seller - Cybergolf
REVIEW: 'America's St. Andrews' by Blaine Newnham - City of University Place
New Washington State Fair exhibit showcases U.S. Open and Chambers Bay - Cybergolf
Upcoming Book on Chambers Bay & 2015 U.S. Open - 'America's St. Andrews' - to be Featured in Washington State Fair Exhibit - Puget Sound News
New book features the history of Chambers Bay - Golf Getaways
Chambers Bay Book To Debut Oct. 1 - Golf Washington
Book Project Adds Partners... - Washington State Fair
Celebrating the U.S. Open & Chambers Bay - Vancouver Sun
Washington's Chambers Bay prepares to play host to U.S. Open - Golf Getaways
GolfGetaways Contributor Pens Chambers Bay Saga - Cybergolf.com
Website Launched for 'America's St. Andrews'... - Golf Today
Website Launched for New Book...
News
Q&A with author Blaine Newnham in Golf Today Northwest
Q: You’re the author of the hardback, coffee-table book “America’s St. Andrews” about the transformation of Chambers Bay from a gravel pit to the site of this year’s U.S. Open and the gamble taken to build the course. Please explain why the book has the title it does. A: It’s audacious, all right… Read the
...Read MoreNewnham at Eagle Harbor Book Co. May 31
America’s St. Andrews author and Indianola resident Blaine Newnham will be at Eagle Harbor Book Co. in Bainbridge Island, WA on Sunday, May 31 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
...Read MoreNewnham on Sports Radio 950 KJR AM
At the recent Seattle Golf & Travel Show, America’s St. Andrews author Blaine Newnham appeared on the Ian Furness Show on Sports Radio 950 KJR AM. Check it out!
...Read More‘America’s St. Andrews’ Garners Award, Prepares for Second Printing; Book About Chambers Bay and 2015 U.S. Open Schedules Appearances
Seattle, Wash. – During the Media Awards Ceremony of the International Network of Golf, held annually at the PGA Merchandise Show in January in Orlando, Fla., “America’s St. Andrews” received the 2014 Outstanding Achievement Award in the book category. Published in September 2014, the full-color hardcover coffee table book has gone through its initial print
...Read MoreNewnham on Seattle’s 1090 AM The Fan
America’s St. Andrews author Blaine Newnham appeared on the Steve Sandmeyer Show on Seattle’s 1090 AM The Fan at the recent Seattle Golf & Travel Show. Newnham’s segment is in hour 1 of the show at the above link, and follows the segment with Aaron Levine of Q13 Fox.
...Read MoreRTJ II Golf Course Architects Partners with ‘America’s St. Andrews,’ Book on Chambers Bay and 2015 U.S. Open, Now Officially Released
The firm of Robert Trent Jones II Golf Course Architects (RTJ II), the golf course designers of Chambers Bay, site of the 2015 U.S. Open, has provided valuable content for a new book, “America’s St. Andrews,” which is being released to the public beginning today.
...Read MoreVideo: U.S. Open Exhibit at Washington State Fair
...Read MoreUpcoming Book on Chambers Bay and 2015 U.S. Open – ‘America’s St. Andrews’ – to be Featured in Washington State Fair Exhibit
Seattle, Wash. – Pierce County has created a new exhibit to be showcased at the Washington State Fair using photos, illustrations and other material from the forthcoming book, “America’s St. Andrews.” The exhibit is to be an interactive experience featuring exclusive photos, artwork and video.
...Read MoreTwo More Partners Step Forward for ‘America’s St. Andrews,’ Upcoming Book on Chambers Bay and 2015 U.S. Open
Seattle, Wash. – The publishers of “America’s St. Andrews,” the hardbound full-color coffee table book which is scheduled for release on October 1, 2014, have announced that two more partners, Tommy Bahama and the Tacoma Regional Convention & Visitor Bureau (TRCVB), have joined the project.
...Read MoreVideo: USGA gives glimpse at course conditions for 2015 U.S. Open at Chambers Bay (PCTV)
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