Weather dazzles at Pebble Beach National Pro Am
Updated: 1:16 PM PST Feb 13, 2015
Caitlin Conrad
Michael Kerlee / ulocal
The Pebble Beach National Pro-Am was blessed with beautiful weather.
SOURCE: Michael Kerlee / ulocal
Pebble Beach delivered a spectacular day for golf Thursday. Celebrities and golf superstars said it was some of the best weather they have ever seen during an AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am tournament. Out at Monterey Peninsula Country Club, the winds were calm, the green was shimmering, and beautifully big waves were crashing in. In other words, Thursday was a prime day for golf."It's absolutely perfect, it couldn't be better," said musician and celebrity Huey Lewis.The amateur competitor and music superstar said he always loves coming to the Monterey Peninsula for the tournament."I've played probably in 25 of these things, and this might be the best weather I've ever seen for the week," Lewis said.The sole female playing out at MPCC, Heidi Ueberroth, said the event and the great things it does for charity is close to heart, and the weather made it extra special this year."I come out here a bunch of times a year, and the weather is often beautiful and picturesque, but this is particularly warm," she said.2015 marks the 30th anniversary of AT&T's sponsorship of the Pro Am and Ueberroth says the fact that the weather cooperated makes the celebration that much better."It just feels kind of magical," she explained.Brilliant blue skies and warm temperatures are expected to last through the weekend into Sunday's final round.
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. —
Pebble Beach delivered a spectacular day for golf Thursday. Celebrities and golf superstars said it was some of the best weather they have ever seen during an AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro Am tournament.
Out at Monterey Peninsula Country Club, the winds were calm, the green was shimmering, and beautifully big waves were crashing in. In other words, Thursday was a prime day for golf.
"It's absolutely perfect, it couldn't be better," said musician and celebrity Huey Lewis.
The amateur competitor and music superstar said he always loves coming to the Monterey Peninsula for the tournament.
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"I've played probably in 25 of these things, and this might be the best weather I've ever seen for the week," Lewis said.
The sole female playing out at MPCC, Heidi Ueberroth, said the event and the great things it does for charity is close to heart, and the weather made it extra special this year.
"I come out here a bunch of times a year, and the weather is often beautiful and picturesque, but this is particularly warm," she said.
2015 marks the 30th anniversary of AT&T's sponsorship of the Pro Am and Ueberroth says the fact that the weather cooperated makes the celebration that much better.
"It just feels kind of magical," she explained.
Brilliant blue skies and warm temperatures are expected to last through the weekend into Sunday's final round.