ESPN Scores With U.S. Open Coverage

ESPN coverage of the 2008 U.S. Open playoff on Monday's dramatic 19-hole playoff has a 4.2 share and reached more than 4 million households, making it the most-watched golf telecast in cable television history. ESPN’s coverage of the 2008 Masters, which delivered a 3.1 household rating, held the record, averaging 3,014,000 households. The networks coverage of the first two rounds of this year’s U.S. Open was the most-viewed combined telecasts since 2000.