Nathaniel Crosby Talks Being Bing's Son, High-Level Amateur Golf

The 1981 U.S. Amateur champion and two-time U.S. Walker Cup captain shares stories of growing up with one of Hollywood's most versatile stars and his personal golf journey.

Jay Delsing | Jul 26, 2021

Nathaniel Crosby Talks Being Bing's Son, High-Level Amateur Golf /

Nathaniel Crosby joins the show to discuss a variety of on- and off-course topics. Crosby, 59, tells stories of growing up as the son of one of Hollywood's most versatile stars (father Bing Crosby) and appearing in 11 of his father's Christmas television specials, and how his dad fought behind enemy lines in World War II and helped create the USO. Crosby also talks golf, on being the 1981 U.S. Amateur champion and a two-time Walker Cup captain (2019, 2021).

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Published Jul 26, 2021

JAY DELSING

Jay Delsing hails from St. Louis, Missouri. While his father played Major League baseball for 10 years and was a member for the World Champion New York Yankees in 1949, Jay had a different kind of long drive in mind. In 1979, Delsing received a coveted golf scholarship from UCLA where he became a two-time All-American. In 1984, Delsing earned his PGA Tour Card and played in nearly 700 PGA Tour events, earning more than 4 million in prize money. He has 7 professional wins to his credit, including the Fort Smith Classic, The Omaha Classic and the Gerald Ford Invitational in Vail, Colorado. In 2014, Fox Sports added Delsing to its broadcast team. The recent US Open Championship at Shinnecock Golf Club in Long Island, New York marked his fourth consecutive national open coverage for Fox Sports. In addition, he is a commentator for PGA Tour Live. In April of 2018, Delsing was inducted into the St Louis Sports Hall of Fame. In 2005, Delsing founded First Tee of St Louis, which introduces nine core values of golf to underprivileged kids. His Jay Delsing Foundation introduces the sport to children in rural areas. Jay Delsing Golf hosts corporate entertainment and hospitality events throughout the country. Delsing’s radio show "Golf with Jay Delsing" airs on 101 ESPN, on Sundays from 9-10 a.m. Jay is the proud father of four daughters.