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  1. 40th anniversary of "Battle of the Sexes"

    Pete Newmann, ESPN Stats & Info

    Focus on Sport/Getty Images The first "Battle of the Sexes" set up opportunities for other significant women-versus-men competitions, such as Billie Jean King's defeat of Bobby Riggs in 1973. On May 13, 1973 (Mother's Day), 55-year-old Bobby Rigg...

    Blog | May 13, 2013
  2. How Tiger's putter can help him regain No. 1

    ESPN Stats & Info

    AP Photo/Elise AmendolaSince last year's Arnold Palmer Invite, Woods has made 19 starts and has a PGA TOUR best five wins.Despite playing just four PGA TOUR events in 2013, Tiger Woods is the only player with multiple PGA TOUR wins this season (2). ...

    Blog | March 20, 2013
  3. World's toughest bracket challenge

    Justin Ray, ESPN Stats & Info

    AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods are both 1-seeds in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, but history says that's no guarantee of success. Woods is the only player to win as a 1-seed. The impossibility of picking a flaw...

    Blog | February 19, 2013
  4. Tiger ready to dominate Torrey Pines again?

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    Warren Little/Getty Images Can Tiger Woods find the form that helped him win the Farmers Insurance Open four years in a row?You can't blame Tiger Woods for starting his season at Torrey Pines, a place he's won 7 times (including his last major victor...

    Blog | January 22, 2013
  5. Tiger putt-ing his way back

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    Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Tiger has made over 90 percent of his putts inside of 10 feet over his past three tournaments. Tiger Woods went 923 days between PGA TOUR victories, but as the favorite to win the Masters this week he has a chance to win h...

    Blog | April 02, 2012
  6. Tiger Woods and Strokes Gained - Putting

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    More than a year ago the PGA TOUR introduced a new putting statistic, Strokes Gained - Putting (SGP). The metric has been picking up traction as the purest evaluation of putting. Woods (This is something you will see more of in the form of not...

    Blog | April 01, 2012
  7. Donald tries to pick up where he left off

    Zach Jones, ESPN Stats & Info

    DonaldLast season's best player -- or at least the most profitable -- both in the United States and Europe was Luke Donald, who will make his 2012 PGA Tour debut this weekend at the Northern Trust Open. Donald also opened his PGA Tour season at Ri...

    Blog | February 15, 2012
  8. Top things to know: U.S. Open

    ESPN Stats & Information

    The 113th U.S. Open gets underway Thursday at Merion Golf Club. Here are the top things to know this week: U.S. Open Champions At Merion Golf Club To par 1981 David Graham -7 1971 Lee Trevino E* 1950 B...

    Blog | June 12, 2013
  9. Tiger Woods letting his putter do the talking

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    Scott Miller/ReutersWith his second Monday win of the season, Tiger is one win closer to Sam Snead's all-time record.Tiger Woods is officially No. 1 again. With his win Monday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Woods ascends to the top spot in th...

    Blog | March 25, 2013
  10. 'Bear Trap' awaits McIlroy, Woods at Honda

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    The PGA TOUR heads to Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. this week, where the 2013 Honda Classic starts on Thursday. Rory McIlroy returns to PGA National where his victory last season propelled him to No. 1 in the world for the first time. But if history is an...

    Blog | February 27, 2013
  11. Tiger's long-distance putting key to round

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    Andy Lyons/Getty ImagesTiger Woods made 8 birdies on Friday, including 6 straight during one stretch, tied for the 2nd-most consecutive par-breakers in a round of his career.Tiger Woods lit up TPC Boston on Friday with an opening round 7-under 64 at ...

    Blog | August 31, 2012
  12. Putting key behind Garcia's victory

    Justin Ray, ESPN Stats & Information

    AP Photo/Gerry BroomeSergio Garcia carded four scores of 67 or better in a PGA TOUR event for the 1st time.Sergio Garcia claimed his 1st PGA TOUR title since the 2008 PLAYERS Monday at the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship. Garcia had made 70 PGA TOU...

    Blog | August 20, 2012
  13. McIlroy on fast track for 5-plus majors

    Andrew Redington/Getty ImagesRory McIlroy holds up the Wanamaker Trophy after winning the 94th PGA Championship.After sitting at 2-under through Friday, Rory McIlroy shot 11-under over the weekend to capture his second major. He's the youngest win...

    Blog | August 13, 2012
  14. Rest of the field is chasing Adam Scott

    Andrew Redington/Getty ImagesAdam Scott has won six of eight events when he's had at least a share of the lead after 54 holes.Adam Scott will tee off at 9:30 a.m. ET on Sunday for the first time in his career as the 54-hole leader at a major. Scott's...

    Blog | July 21, 2012
  15. Should Tiger be the favorite at The Open?

    Chris Fallica, ESPN Stats & Information

    David Cannon/Getty ImagesTiger Woods will look to end his major drought this week at Royal Lytham & St Annes Tiger Woods is the oddsmakers favorite at the 2012 Open Championship - slightly ahead of Lee Westwood and Rory McIlroy, but should he be? ...

    Blog | July 18, 2012
  16. Missed putts equal missed cut for Tiger

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    AP Photo/Nell RedmondTiger Woods missed the cut at the Wells Fargo Championship, the eighth time he's missed a cut as a professional.Tiger Woods missed the cut at a PGA TOUR event for only the eighth time as a professional. However, the Wells Fargo C...

    Blog | May 04, 2012