U.S. OPEN 2008

Players from around the world gathered in San Francisco at the US Open 2008 Sept 13 - 18th

Women's Singles Final 4 gather with Sandy Souza (in red - tourney director). From left: Helen Culley (4th), Mary Meldrum (3rd),
Laila Hassan (2nd) and Joyce Kruss (1st - South Africa)

Mens Singles Championship flight, final four
From left: David Calam (2nd), Jergen Fessler (4th),
John Harding (3rd), and Steve Bezanson (1st Wanderers LBC Canada).

Womens Pairs (from left): Josephine Lee/Laila Hasson (winners)
and Jackie Tucker/Carrie Fossati (runners up)

All results posted, all prize money awarded, with new photos posted.

See also US Open 2008 Photo Gallery

Thanks to PIMD for hosting this years event. The US Open is always the biggest tournament open to any club player from around the world. See you next year in Sun City, Arizona. No qualifying required.

Results

>> Results All the flights - All the winners<<

Singles, Pairs and Fours (Rinks)

Early drawings now posted. Click on the appropriate event below to see the early draw (requires Acrobat Reader).

Note: Starting announcements at 8:00am.
Games at 8:15am

NOTE: These draw charts are preliminary chart for the 2008 Open. Changes of opponents and venues may be made up until the start time. Please confirm your venue just before each event - via the registration desk or this website.

Sept 18 (Eve) Awards Banquet
DoubleTree Hotel, Berkeley 6:30pm

Oakland green speed approx 13-14
San Francisco and Rossmoor probably closer to 12.

NOTE: Men playing mornings in San Francisco, bring warm outer wear.. it can be cold if the fog has not burned off yet. Expect warm weather at other venues.

For results overview and other news releases,
see the News section.