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Rockers take a liking to golf

Jason Sobel

Alice Cooper broke the mold. In a time when a long-haired rocker would be embarrassed to show his face at a country club, he would dress in disguise b...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 20, 2009

Sharing 99 reasons to be thankful for golf

Jason Sobel

Ah, Thanksgiving. The one day each year when we convene with those closest to us (the other guys in the usual foursome) in the most comfortable surrou...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Jordan will be a team player at Presidents Cup

Jason Sobel

...of "Punk'd." The signs pointed to such a prank. After all, when United States captain Fred Couples was first announced to the position last February, he invoked not only Jordan's name as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Time to put captain's picks under the microscope

Jason Sobel

Fred Couples knocked one down the fairway. Greg Norman tried to cut one around the dogleg. Couples laid...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 05, 2009

Dolphins don't make Hootie cry anymore

Tim Graham, AFC East

Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Graham Nobody worships the Miami Dolphins more than Darius Rucker. As the lead singer for Hootie and the Blowfish, he put his...

Blog | January 02, 2009

Saturday, July 4

...Streak. We give a shout out to the old guys playing at Congressional - Rocco Mediate against Fred Couples, first nine holes only. Later on, we've rematched Anthony Kim and Jim Furyk, but they...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Duffer's dream a hole-in-one

Nick Friedell

...the ball well. How Anthony Kim had played along with the group that day and how Fred Couples, his favorite player, walked with the group and shot the breeze with him throughout the day...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Sabbatini came through with clutch putts to win

Nathan Easler

Riding a hot putter all week, Rory Sabbatini sizzled in his fifth PGA Tour victory, firing a final-round 64 and setting the tournament scoring record ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 25, 2009

Nelson venue still adjusting to latest tweaks

Nathan Easler

The PGA Tour plays Week 2 of three in Texas as the TPC Four Seasons Las Colinas hosts the 2009 HP Byron Nelson Championship. The course and tournament...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Time to change minimum age for golf HOF

Jason Sobel

...hole leader at last month's Transitions Championship before finishing T-8. A few weeks later, Fred Couples, 49, owned the same distinction at the Shell Houston Open, eventually taking a share of third...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009

Bestowing a few major awards

Jason Sobel

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- For winning the 2009 Masters Tournament, Angel Cabrera received … a green jacket. But you already knew that. Less publicized a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 12, 2009

Putting matters, but iron play rules at Augusta

Nathan Easler

Alister MacKenzie, Bobby Jones, Magnolia Lane, azaleas, the Hogan, Nelson and Sarazen bridges, Amen Corner, the green jacket, Augusta National, the Ma...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

Conquering Bear Trap key to Honda Classic win

Nathan Easler

The PGA Tour wrapped up its West Coast swing and begins the Florida leg of the season this week at the Honda Classic. The host venue is the PGA Nation...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Is Jiayai Shin The Anti-Wie?

Max Klinger

...her hand with the men at a PGA event. With golf legends like Arnold Palmer and Fred Couples hailing her as the future of golf, and million-dollar sponsorships coming from Nike and Sony...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009