Late bloomer Nelson rose through ranks
Bob Harig, ESPN.comA Vietnam vet who didn't pick up golf until after returning from war, three-time major winner Larry Nelson showed that a little hard work could produce a Hall of Fame career, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Americans fully prepared to play the underdog card at 37th Ryder Cup
Bob Harig, ESPN.comStatistically speaking, the U.S. Ryder Cup team isn't all that different from the European squad, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig. So why is everyone calling the Americans underdogs?
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008Golf's professional Grand Slam has developed over time
Bob Harig, ESPN.comTiger Woods has already stated that winning the Grand Slam is "easily within reason," though no player in the modern era has accomplished such a feat. Bob Harig reports on how the notion of the Grand Slam has developed over time.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008Past champions share their Masters memories
Bob Harig, ESPN.comOnce a Masters champion, always a Masters champion. So even if they are at another place and time, pursuing other goals, and worrying about other things in golf, business and life, past winners typically welcome a conversation about the Masters.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2008Golf's honor code limits 'cheating' incidents
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comProfessional golfers live by an honor code, one that requires calling penalties on themselves, limiting the amount of "cheating" incidents on the highest levels.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2007Did the Johnny Miller Effect really happen?
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comJohnny Miller contends his final-round 63 at Oakmont in 1973 affected how the USGA set up U.S. Open venues. USGA officials say he's wrong. Whom are we to believe? Bob Harig gets to the bottom of the issue.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2007New HOFer Singh still going strong
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comVijay Singh is the second-ranked player in the world and owns 10 victories since the start of '04. Now he has one more title: Hall of Famer.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2005Norman won't be Champions Tour fixture
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comGreg Norman is turning 50 this week, but don't expect him to be a full-time member of the Champions Tour.
Story | Conversation | February 08, 2005Father-Son combo enjoying life on tour
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comHe's eligible for the Champions Tour, but one thing is keeping Jay Haas from playing on the senior circuit -- his son.
Story | Conversation | January 25, 2005Only two full-field events remain
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comWhile their wives and children are enjoying DisneyWorld, some PGA Tour members are playing for a job.
Story | Conversation | October 20, 2004Singh's career continues to impress
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comVijay Singh claimed his 19th career PGA Tour title Sunday and fourth this season -- numbers that would be better if not for one person.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2004Haas, 50, still a PGA contender
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comJay Haas made his Champions debut at the Senior PGA, but he still wants to compete among the PGA "youngsters."
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2004Wachovia making a quick mark
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comIn only its second year, the Wachovia Championship has a top field on a top course.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2004Many prep for majors on their own
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comWhat's the best way to prepare for a major? Phil Mickelson is playing this week. Tiger Woods isn't.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 200440-somethings' 2003 success no fluke
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comThe future of golf is in the 20-somethings, but the veterans aren't quite ready to hand over the keys just yet.
Story | Conversation | January 02, 2004TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "hale irwin" make the list?