Fox Sports is going to ruin the United States Open golf tournament. No, it’s going to reinvigorate it.
Fox will turn the major into a laboratory for its newfangled gadgets. No, Fox will give viewers a better view of the tournament and the Chambers Bay course in Washington State.
Over the past 20 years, the debate over what Fox will or won’t do — with its talent and technology — has accompanied its entries into the N.F.L., Major League Baseball and the N.H.L.
O.K., some hockey traditionalists’ worst fears were fulfilled when Fox deployed the glowing puck, with its accompanying comet tail.