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Helping kids more than academic

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

A conversation years ago with Mother Teresa changed Chi Chi Rodriguez's life. The beneficiaries of that encounter -- at-risk kids -- continue to reap the benefits, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

For Wie, balance plays important role in life

Jason Sobel

...of anything earned. Might that change after her first victory? Jason Sobel • Wie gets first LPGA tourney victory • Sobel/Smith: Analzying Wie's win Q: In regard to those tough times...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

After first win, Wie headed in right direction

Jason Sobel

There are NFL and NBA superstars who have gone to trial for heinous crimes, only to find their images largely untarnished afterward. Some of professio...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 15, 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

Tiger-Phil just part of 99 reasons to be thankful

Jason Sobel

It's that time of year again, golf fans. Time to gather 'round the 19th hole and discuss what we're most thankful for during this, uh, Thanksgolfing h...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

For Sorenstam, it's all about life after golf

Jason Sobel

...nonchalant format, one observer surmises -- and she is now working on her slice. No, one of the LPGA's most decorated players of all time hasn't developed a grotesque left-to-right ball flight...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009

Whan's eyes wide open in LPGA job

Ron Sirak, GolfWorld Executive Editor

The specter of the previous LPGA commissioner loomed over Wednesday's news conference where Michael Whan became the eighth person to lead the tour. At first blush, he appears to own a solid philosophy to right the ship, writes GolfWorld Executive Editor Ron Sirak.

Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009

For Sale by Owner

Alyssa Roenigk, ESPN The Magazine

...about the women. When Ron Sirak, executive editor at Golf World, heard that three members of the LPGA Tour had posed for the Body Issue, sans appropriate golf attire, he wrote a piece asking whether...

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

President Orender to remain with WNBA

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

It's no secret Donna Orender has been considering going back to her golf roots as a candidate to become commissioner of the LPGA Tour. But on Sunday, the WNBA president of nearly five years has decided to stay put.

Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009

Stockton's tip key to Lefty's triumph

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

A well-publicized putting tip proved to be the difference in Phil Mickelson's victory at the Tour Championship. And Lefty has his caddie to thank for pointing him in the right direction, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Jason Sobel's Live Blog

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

ESPN.com blogger Jason Sobel tracks all the happenings from East Lake during the FedEx Cup playoffs finale.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Tour isn't about to tighten purse strings

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

With the economy taking its toll nearly across the board in golf, the PGA Tour still is reluctant to reduce prize money for players, writes Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

U.S. Solheim Cup squad a 'perfect mix'

Lewine Mair, Special to ESPN.com

The U.S. Solheim Cup team comes to suburban Chicago as a mixed blend. With the likes of 19-year-old Michelle Wie and 49-year-old Juli Inkster, the Americans have both youthful exuberance and veteran experience on their side.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 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