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Duval controls own destiny at Disney

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Twelve years is a long time, to be sure. But it must seem like another life to David Duval, who, at the end of the 1997 seas...

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With Masters invite, Asian Amateur Championship rises in status

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

When the Masters gets involved in a worldwide golf initiative, you can't help but take notice. When the club's chairman, Billy Payne, leaves the Augus...

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High stakes events at end of 2009 carry significant implications for next season

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

It is all about job security. In the real world, for sure. But in the golf world, too. This time of year, that is always the case. Unless you are one...

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Cup captains are just along for the ride

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

In the aftermath of an impressive United States victory over Europe last year at the Ryder Cup, captain Paul Azinger was heaped with praise for his st...

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Norman goes under the microscope

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The swirl surrounding Greg Norman will take on added significance this week as the Presidents Cup International team captain deals with multiple issues, including his recent separation from his wife, Chris Evert, his controversial wild-card picks and guiding a team that has struggled to defeat the Americans, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Golf, IOC should get creative

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

With news of golf inching closer to inclusion in the 2016 Olympics, it's time to start tinkering with the proposed format of such an event, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Tours' sponsorship woes creating uncertainty

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

...just lucky to be playing in big tournaments for that kind of money,'' said England's Lee Westwood, who said he would not be surprised to see some purses reduced. "I can understand if...

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Nicklaus can share in Watson's disappointment

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

In the run-up to this year's Open Championship at Turnberry, Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus fielded their share of requests to relive the 1977 Duel in t...

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Watson on the brink of making history

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

For Tom Watson, history could be his Sunday at the British Open. As he attempts to become the oldest major champion in history by 11 years, close friends -- including one from above -- will be watching, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | July 18, 2009

Cink's win forever linked with Watson

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Stewart Cink might seem like the villain after foiling Tom Watson's run at a sixth Claret Jug on Sunday at the British Open. In time, though, the six-time PGA Tour winner will receive his due, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2009

Tiger shoots 71 in first round

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

If Tiger Woods is to win the 138th Open Championship, he will have to do what he was unable to do at either of this year's first two majors -- rally.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Mayhem surely to ensue with Woods-Ishikawa pairing

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

...the ropes. Peter Muhly/AFP/Getty Images Ryo Ishikawa will tee off with Tiger Woods and Lee Westwood at 4:09 a.m. ET Thursday. The Japanese phenom is making his first British Open...

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Tiger to play with Ishikawa, Westwood

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

British Open organizers have put Japan's teenage sensation Ryo Ishikawa and England's Lee Westwood in the same group with Tiger Woods for the first two rounds of the tournament.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Plane perk makes world of difference for John Deere Classic

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

It is tough enough having a tournament date that precedes the British Open. But when your event is nowhere near a major metropolitan city and six time...

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Hard to find a groove at Bethpage Black

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

As the stops and starts that Mother Nature has wrought at the U.S. Open continue, the mental challenges they present might prove to be the biggest hurdle. Mike Weir and the rest of the contenders will face more of the same Sunday at Bethpage Black, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009