For Tiger's tourney, it's one weird week
Bob Harig, ESPN.comDespite Jim Furyk's first victory in more than two years, the underlying theme at the Chevron World Challenge always returned to one topic this week: Tiger Woods, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 05, 2009High stakes events at end of 2009 carry significant implications for next season
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIt is all about job security. In the real world, for sure. But in the golf world, too. This time of year, that is always the case. Unless you are one...
Page | ConversationCup captains are just along for the ride
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIn the aftermath of an impressive United States victory over Europe last year at the Ryder Cup, captain Paul Azinger was heaped with praise for his strategy, especially how it related to pairing the...
Page | ConversationIshikawa right at home on world's stage
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWith a victory in Friday's matches at the Presidents Cup, Ryo Ishikawa notched a key point for the International squad. He also proved he belongs on the big stage at just 18 years old, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Tour isn't about to tighten purse strings
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWith the economy taking its toll nearly across the board in golf, the PGA Tour still is reluctant to reduce prize money for players, writes Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009Golf, IOC should get creative
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWith news of golf inching closer to inclusion in the 2016 Olympics, it's time to start tinkering with the proposed format of such an event, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009After British win, it's same old Cink
Bob Harig, ESPN.comOften after a golfer breaks through with a first major victory, there's a letdown. Don't expect that to be the case with newly minted British Open champ Stewart Cink.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009Duval looking to capitalize on strong U.S. Open
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPerhaps the only thing more remarkable about David Duval's huge jump in the Official World Golf Rankings this week was the long, slow plummet in which...
Page | Conversation2010 Ryder Cup might be last licks for Lyle
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...he did wrong. Were the two major championships not enough? Has his participation on five European Ryder Cup teams been forgotten? Did winning 18 times overall on the European Tour not matter? Bob Thomas/Getty...
Page | ConversationAzinger: If Ryder job was offered, 'I would have done it'
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPaul Azinger says he would have accepted another shot at being the Ryder Cup captain, but was never asked.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008Pavin earned shot as Ryder Cup captain
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPaul Azinger's pairings might have made many believe the captain is crucial to winning the Ryder Cup. But like a head coach in football or a manager in baseball, the captain doesn't hit a single shot. It's all about making putts, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008Picture surrounding Ryder Cup captaincy gets murkier
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWill Paul Azinger stay on as U.S. Ryder Cup captain? No one is saying anything officially, but Azinger's latest comments indicate that something is up, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008Azinger isn't lobbying, but is intrigued by thought of returning
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPaul Azinger isn't lobbying, but he's open to the idea of returning to Ryder Cup captain's job in 2010, when the U.S. tries to retain the Cup in Wales.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Azinger's pairings strategy crucial to Americans in reclaiming Ryder Cup
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPaul Azinger brought many things to the table when he was named Ryder Cup captain. The most crucial may have been a plan for his pairings that was instrumental in the American's first Ryder Cup victory since 1999, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008Weekley, Holmes duo only Americans to win Saturday fourballs match
Bob Harig, ESPN.comBoo Weekley's colorful prose might make him seem more Happy Gilmore than Tiger Woods. But the Ryder Cup rookie has proven this week that he belongs on this stage, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
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