38 Results for michelle wie

Olympic golf not all smooth sailing

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Although the sentiment about golf joining the Olympics has been generally positive, there are many questions that need to be ironed before golfers show up in Rio in 2016, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

FedEx Cup playoffs a misnomer? Maybe not

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

First, let's get a few things out of the way. The FedEx Cup playoffs, which begin Thursday at The Barclays, are not really "playoffs" in the traditi...

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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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Duval looking to capitalize on strong U.S. Open

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Perhaps the only thing more remarkable about David Duval's huge jump in the Official World Golf Rankings this week was the long, slow plummet in which...

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Americans searching for a major breakthrough

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- The U.S. Open -- and the major championships in general -- are no longer simply the domain of American golfers. When you conside...

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Shell Houston Open changed the stakes

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The notion that one could set up a golf course to replicate Augusta National's conditions is a reach for almost any venue that doesn't sit among rolli...

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At 86, Sifford still making a difference

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The lost years can never be regained. Charlie Sifford has spent a good part of his days wondering what might have been, how opportunity never really...

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After DQ, Hayes still amazed at reaction

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Like many Americans, J.P. Hayes lost his job last year. He didn't perform well enough, found himself out of work for 2009 and was doing what he had to...

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Weekly 18: O'Hair breaks mold as tour's youngest with two wins

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

On Sunday, Sean O'Hair became one of just seven players under 30 to have more than one win. But what does that mean? The Weekly 18 see beyond the ageism.

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2008

Tiger's setting himself up for another historic run

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

Does Tiger Woods really have a shot at winning everything he enters this year? Fred Funk thinks so. And, as the Weekly 18 points out, the schedule works out in Tiger's favor.

Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008

No Wie, but still plenty of players to watch at Sony

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

Michelle Wie won't be in the Sony Open field for the first time since 2003, but there are plenty of other players to watch.

Story | Conversation | January 09, 2008

After a long wait and lost weight, Kerr wins a major

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

A long time coming? Before winning the U.S. Women's Open on Sunday, Cristie Kerr was the youngest player on the LPGA Tour for three years, lost more than 50 pounds and became the best American without a major win. Until now.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2007

Wie suffers another setback, forced out of Women's Open

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

Michelle Wie suffered another setback on Saturday at the U.S. Women's Open, where she withdrew on the 10th hole after aggravating a wrist injury.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2007

Pioneer Pak blazed trail for Korean golfers to follow

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

Talented Korean women golfers have moved to the front and center on the LPGA Tour, following in the footsteps of idol Se Ri Pak.

Story | Conversation | June 29, 2007

Webb shoots 'terrible' round of 83

Bob Harig, Special to ESPN.com

The last time the U.S. Women's Open was held at Pine Needles, Karrie Webb won by eight strokes. After one round Thursday, she already trails by 15.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2007