536 Results for briny baird

Sunny Overton takes early advantage at Turning Stone

Associated Press

Teeing off on what became a bright late afternoon after a cold, soggy morning, Jeff Overton shot a 5-under 67 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Turning Stone Resort Championship, the second stop on the PGA Tour's Fall Series.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Playoff points system has yet another unintended effect

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Get hot at just the right time and a player could parlay that success into a precious invitation to the Masters and U.S. Open. But is that good for the game? Even one of the players who benefited from the new FedEx Cup playoff format doesn't think so, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

With field trimmed to 30, playoffs set to end at East Lake

ESPN.com/GolfWorld

As official PGA Tour events go, the easiest one to pick a winner for would be the Tour Championship, with its field of just 30 golfers. But even so, none of our writers picked the same player to finish the playoffs with a victory.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Fantasy Fore: The Tour Championship

Shawn Peters, Special to ESPN.com

Shawn Peters previews the Tour Championship from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Fixing the FedEx Cup will take some time

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

FedEx Cup fixes. Potential Ryder Cup pairings. An ode to to the passing of a "Thunder Bolt." With a nod to the NFL season now in full swing, our man tackles these topics (and a whole lot more) in the Weekly 18, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2008

Weir shoots 61, surges to three-stroke lead at Deutsche Bank Championship

Associated Press

Mike Weir shaved his "playoff beard" when his wife and children flew into town this week, but that had no bearing on his golf Friday. This was a round to enjoy, not explain.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008

Pettersson stays on track with 66 to keep Wyndham lead

Associated Press

Carl Pettersson topped the Sedgefield Country Club leaderboard for the second straight day, following his tournament-record 61 with a 66 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead in the Wyndham Championship.

Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008

The playoffs system isn't perfect, but it's better than last year

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Act 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, 2008

Fantasy Fore: Wyndham Championship

Shawn Peters, Special to ESPN.com

Shawn Peters previews the Wyndham Championship from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008

PGA Championship rankings: The top 25

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Who 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, 2008

PGA Championship tee times: Fourth round

PGA Championship tee times.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Tour rookie Reavie matches Canadian Open best for 36 holes

Associated Press

Chez Reavie left Mike Weir and the rest of the Canadian Open contenders behind on a long, sunny day at soggy Glen Abbey.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2008

Mediate seven behind Pavin, Van Pelt, Hart at Buick Open

Associated Press

After pushing Tiger Woods for five-plus rounds at the U.S. Open and doing countless interviews, Rocco Mediate didn't have much left Thursday in the first round of the Buick Open.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008

Fantasy Fore: AT&T Classic

Shawn Peters, Special to ESPN.com

Shawn Peters pats himself on the back for last week and provides a fantasy preview of the AT&T Classic.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008

Fearsome Foursome: AT&T Classic

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Jason Sobel previews this week's AT&T Classic for the Best Ball Challenge.

Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008