U.S. Open Fairways Will Be Off Limits for Streaming Video

U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina.
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By Michael Buteau

May 5, 2015 at 5:27 PM UTC

Updated on

May 5, 2015 at 7:15 PM UTC

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U.S. Open fairways will be out of bounds for live video streaming at next month’s tournament in Washington.

While golf fans will be allowed to bring their phones on the course for the first time at golf’s second-oldest tournament, apps such as Periscope and Meerkat will be prohibited.