Rewind '09 recalls oh-so-close moments

Tom Watson knows 2009 will go down as the year of the bridesmaids in regards to on the course memories. So where did Tiger's loss at the PGA and Michelle Wie's first pro win rank? Bob Harig and Jason Sobel debate.

Gladwell-Simmons III

Bill Simmons and Malcolm Gladwell return for Gladwell-Simmons III: The War to Settle the Score.

Tiger awarded for 10th time in 13 years

Tiger Woods has been voted male player of the year by the Golf Writers Association of America by an overwhelming margin over Steve Stricker, with most ballots returns after he became embroiled in a sex scandal.

Woods named top athlete of decade

Tiger Woods has been voted Athlete of the Decade by members of The Associated Press, his 10 years of incomparable golf outweighing nearly three weeks of a salacious sex scandal.

As good as golf gets

Page 2 presents a look back at the best games of the decade.

Deliberating Tiger's plans for 2010

Will Tiger Woods skip any (or all) of 2010's majors? Will he be able to shake the rust off his game now that he's stepping away indefinitely? ESPN.com's Bob Harig and Jason Sobel ponder Tiger's future and more in their e-mail chat, Alternate Shot.

Peers weigh in on Tiger's decision

Tiger Woods' peers know exactly how important Tiger Woods is to them. So what are they saying now that Woods is on the shelf for the foreseeable future?

Remorseful Woods going on hiatus

Tiger Woods is taking an indefinite break from professional golf, The Associated Press has reported.

Wie trails by two at Dubai

In-Kyung Kim shot a bogey-free 7-under 65 Thursday to build a two-shot lead over Michelle Wie at the halfway point of the Dubai Ladies Masters.

Looking ahead at Tiger's schedule

Forget his past; if you want answers, it's time to dig into Tiger Woods' future.

Trevino not bashful about his opinions

Lee Trevino came from meager beginnings. From his childhood of caddying to playing golf with heads of state, "The Merry Mex" proved anyone can become a champion, writes GolfDigest's Jamie Diaz.

Event to celebrate 150th anniversary

Seve Ballesteros is among 32 former British Open champions invited to play four holes on the Old Course at St. Andrews the day before next year's 150th anniversary tournament.

Furyk gets first win in more than 2 years

Jim Furyk made two clutch putts to finish off his 5-under 67 and rally to win the Chevron World Challenge for his first victory in more than two years.

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ESPN 100: Nos. 14-25

ESPN The Magazine's 100 best sports events of 2009 quiz, questions Nos. 3-11.