At least one golfer isn't too pleased with new playoff system
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comBelly up to the bar folks. In this week's edition of the Weekly 18, we've got a virtual smorgasbord of golfing delights to wet your whistle, including a trip to Bizzaro World, a playoff beard plus some memorable quotes from the newly minted U.S. Amateur champion, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2008Jason Sobel's Barclays blog
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comAs the FedEx Cup playoffs begin this week at the Barclays, Jason Sobel -- our blogger on the scene -- will be tracking all the happenings from Ridgewood Country Club.
Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008The playoffs system isn't perfect, but it's better than last year
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comAct II of the PGA Tour playoff season starts this week as the top 144 players compete at the Barclays with the hope of collecting that $10 million bonus check at the end of September. After a few tweaks from Year 1, the FedEx Cup playoffs are better than last year, but still remain a work in progress. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel explains in the Weekly 18.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008Three Up, Three Down: Singhs, Ryder Cup hopefuls make the list
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comRyder Cup hopefuls made big strides in the first 18 holes at the PGA Championship. Unfortunately for some, it was a big step backward, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008Subplots abound as 2008's final major gets set to tee off
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comCan Vijay Singh ride the momentum of his first WGC win into a third PGA Championship title? Which Ryder Cup hopefuls will punch their ticket to Valhalla in September? ESPN.com's Jason Sobel asks 18 questions (and gives 18 answers) heading into the 90th PGA Championship in the Weekly 18.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2008PGA Championship rankings: The top 25
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWho will be clutching the Wanamaker Trophy come Sunday evening in suburban Detroit? ESPN.com's Jason Sobel makes his picks for the 90th PGA Championship.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008For the 18 players on this list come some major expectations
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWhat can confirm that a player has reached an elite level of golf while at the same time weigh him down? That's easy: It's the BPTHNWAM list. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel explains in the Weekly 18.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2008Kim joins storied list of Congressional winners after AT&T victory
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comSunday's victory at the AT&T National proclaimed to golf fans that they have much to look forward to from Anthony Kim. The beginning of a long journey that started this week at Congressional Country Club may make another stop at September's Ryder Cup and could come to fruition back in D.C. at the U.S. Open in 2011, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2008Fearsome Foursome: Buick Open
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comJason Sobel previews this week's Buick Open for the Best Ball Challenge.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008For rest of 2008, possibilities are endless for players not named Tiger
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWho has the most to gain with Tiger Woods on the shelf? Of course, the top players in the game, but there are a few others to watch out for in the second half of 2008. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel takes a look in the Weekly 18.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2008What each contender needs to do (and avoid)
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWhat does each U.S. Open contender need to do (and avoid) in order to win the championship on Sunday? Jason Sobel breaks it down.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2008U.S. Open field: From 1 to 156
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWho will be in the hunt come Sunday at Torrey Pines? There's Tiger, Phil and even a guy who doesn't own a single PGA Tour win. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel predicts the entire field, start to finish in his 1-156 rankings.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008Fearsome Foursome: Stanford St. Jude Championship
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comJason Sobel previews this week's Stanford St. Jude Championship for the Best Ball Challenge.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008Players Championship contenders: From 1 to 20
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comWho will finish in the top 20 at Sawgrass? Jason Sobel gives us his expert picks for the Players Championship.
Story | Conversation | May 07, 2008Fearsome Foursome: The Players Championship
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comJason Sobel previews this week's Players Championship for the Best Ball Challenge.
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