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Mickelson, Garcia would lead a potent offensive attack … if this were the NFL

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

If you're creating a football team out of PGA Tour players, there's got to be a place in the trenches for the likes of John Daly. But who's your burner at wideout? Surely Tiger has a spot, but where? And what about the coaching staff? ESPN.com's Jason Sobel fills out the fictional roster.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008

At least one golfer isn't too pleased with new playoff system

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Belly 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, 2008

Jason Sobel's Barclays blog

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

As the FedEx Cup playoffs get set to open 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 19, 2008

Subplots abound as 2008's final major gets set to tee off

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Can 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, 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

Three Up, Three Down: Chalk (at least) one up for Mother Nature

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Who's looking good, and who isn't, at the quarter mark of the British Open? ESPN.com's Jason Sobel takes a peek. Three Up, Three Down

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008

British Open field: From 1 to 50

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Two of the four best in the world rankings didn't crack the top 10 on our list for this week's British Open. So who took their places? Jason Sobel makes his picks.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008

Will Royal Birkdale be Garcia's crowning achievement?

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Can Sergio Garcia get that majors monkey off his back? And which Ernie Els will show up at Royal Birkdale? ESPN.com's Jason Sobel poses 18 questions (and gives 18 answers too) heading into the British Open.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2008

Fearsome Foursome: AT&T National

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Jason Sobel previews the AT&T National for Best Ball Challenge.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008

Tiger-less tour will lose some, but not all, golf fans

Jason Sobel

...I will be most interested to see if players such as Phil [Mickelson], Sergio [Garcia] or Ernie [Els] can step up their game and grab one of those remaining two majors. (Especially since they...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2008

Playoff win at Torrey Pines ranks high, but doesn't top '97 Masters

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

That first win at Augusta in 1997? How about the emotional victory at the 2006 British Open? Tiger Woods' playoff triumph at the U.S. Open this week rates high on his own personal list. But where does it rank among his 14 major titles?

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008

U.S. Open field: From 1 to 156

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Who 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, 2008

Baker's dozen: These 13 Open qualifiers won't quit their day jobs

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

The field at the U.S. Open is made up mostly of elite pros. Then there are guys like Jimmy Henderson, who sells Astroturf. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel takes a look at 13 unlikely players who will tee it up with the best in the world at Torrey Pines.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

Mickelson's magic continues to endear him to the golfing public

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

If it weren't for the reappearance of Way Left Lefty, Phil Mickelson (and his wayward tee shot on the 72nd hole Sunday) could not have performed the theatrics that produced a 1-stroke win at Colonial. It's that go-for-broke style that we've come to know and love.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2008