Duval controls own destiny at Disney
Bob Harig, ESPN.comLAKE 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...
Page | ConversationTours' sponsorship woes creating uncertainty
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...Bridgestone Invitational. Tiger Woods"/> Stan Badz/Getty Images The dwindling economy has affected the St. Jude Classic, which reduced its purse by $500,000. And yet just a single tournament, the Memphis St. Jude...
Page | ConversationReports: Golf's largest purse to take hit
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe European Tour's glitzy Race to Dubai, which was to culminate with what would have been golf's biggest purse, is apparently set to take a financial hit that will reduce prize money and a lucrative bonus pool.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009Woods reigns over top-tier players
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...way he went about it seemed to quiet the critics. And so did, to a certain extent, Tiger Woods' performance at the U.S. Open. Everyone seems to feel better about the game of the...
Page | ConversationAmericans searching for a major breakthrough
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...U.S. Opens have been won by foreign-born players, and that only two Americans not named Tiger and Phil have won major championships starting with the 2004 Masters, there is really no arguing the...
Page | ConversationCompton's remarkable journey continues with invite from Nicklaus
Bob Harig, ESPN.comDUBLIN, Ohio -- A year ago this week, Tiger Woods lamented the stress fracture in his left leg he had just learned about, the one that...
Page | ConversationDaly would be wise to focus on European Tour for rest of 2009
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...his suspension has been lifted and that he plans to make his 2009 PGA Tour debut in Memphis the week before the U.S. Open. That would be a home game for Daly, 43, and...
Page | ConversationJust once, could we get Tiger and Phil in the final group at Augusta?
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...who have followed his Hall of Fame career, Mickelson understood. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images Both Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson own multiple green jackets for winning the Masters. How about they do golf...
Page | ConversationAugusta return had 'goosebump' feel
Bob Harig, ESPN.comDefending Masters champion Trevor Immelman knew his first stroll down Magnolia Lane would quickly become Memory Lane. That's why the South African used the privilege to play Augusta National long before the year's first major, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009PGA Tour in 'wait and see' mode given current economic climate
Bob Harig, ESPN.comNo sport is immune from the current economic woes, and golf is no exception. In the short term, the PGA Tour hasn't seen any pullback with its sponsors, but it is aware the situation could change quickly, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008Johnson goes low -- really low -- at East Lake
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comIt wasn't the fourth 59 in PGA Tour history, but Zach Johnson was pretty pleased with the third-round 60 he posted at the Tour Championship.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2007Unlikely story? Daly finds himself on PGA leaderboard
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comIt's been a long road for John Daly, both on and off the course, but his unlikely 3-under 67 put him among the leaders on Day 1 at the PGA Championship.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2007Memorial week means it's Open season for discussion
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comThe Memorial Tournament is on tap this week, which can only mean one thing -- time to start talking U.S. Open. Just don't expect this week's champ to have any competitive advantage at Oakmont.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2007Woods' annual schedule excludes several events
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comYou won't see Tiger Woods this week. That's because the Chrysler Championship is one of 11 events on this year's PGA Tour schedule that has never played host to the top-ranked player.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2006WGC events lessen value of PGA Tour
Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.comBy the time a top golfer plays in the three WGC tournaments each year, he has already forsaken many PGA Tour events.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2004TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "memphis tigers" make the list?