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Months after heart transplant, Compton cards 76 in first stage of Q-school
Bob Harig, ESPN.comJust five months ago, Erik Compton underwent surgery to embed his third heart into his chest. On Tuesday, the 28-year-old proved again he was truly a fighter after shooting a 76 in the first stage of PGA Tour Q-school, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008Martin's struggle sets stage for Compton's opportunity
Bob Harig, ESPN.comLong before double-heart-transplant recipient Erik Compton could use a cart for PGA Tour Q-school, there was Casey Martin. Now the Oregon golf coach, Martin reflects on how his struggle, which reached the U.S. Supreme Court, made a difference in the life of one tour hopeful, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008Fowler continues to go full throttle
Bob Harig, ESPN.comRickie Fowler likely needs a top-10 finish this week to bypass Q-school. After an opening-round 66 at Disney, the 20-year-old just might punch that ticket Sunday, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Late 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, 2009Colliding circumstances doomed Viking
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWith so much on the line at the Viking Classic -- from players trying to keep their PGA Tour cards to finding enough hotel rooms -- simply playing the event proved a logistical nightmare. Making the decision to pack it in didn't come easily, though, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009With Masters invite, Asian Amateur Championship rises in status
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...not be afforded the same perk. (In fact, none of the winners of the five Fall Series tournaments gets a Masters invitation -- which go to tournament winners during the FedEx Cup portion of the schedule...
Page | ConversationCup captains are just along for the ride
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIn 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...
Page | ConversationMickelson primed to challenge Tiger in 2010
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...the year. That was Mickelson's second win of the young season, and it was Woods' second tournament after returning from knee surgery. Scott A. Miller/US Presswire Despite three victories in 2009, Phil Mickelson...
Page | ConversationFedEx Cup playoffs a misnomer? Maybe not
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...not coax everyone off the couch. Now, even Tiger Woods appears set to compete in the four-tournament stretch that continues next week for the top 100 at the Deutsche Bank Championship. After the DBC...
Page | ConversationAfter British win, it's same old Cink
Bob Harig, ESPN.comOften after a golfer breaks through with a first major victory, there's a letdown. Don't expect that to be the case with newly minted British Open champ Stewart Cink.
Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009Donald shares bond with host Nicklaus
Bob Harig, ESPN.comLuke Donald, though he hails from England, owns a special relationship with Memorial Tournament host Jack Nicklaus. After an opening-round 64 that included just 20 putts, the Brit also owns the first-round lead Thursday, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009Before win, Crenshaw felt desperation
Bob Harig, ESPN.comBen Crenshaw understands golf's past, especially when it pertains to Augusta National. When the teenage rising star turned into a 30-something player without a major, that knowledge proved crucial to his first Masters title in 1984, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2009Zoeller made first shot at Masters count
Bob Harig, ESPN.com...a first-time participant cannot win the Masters Tournament. After all, he did it. His Masters victory...an experienced caddie, his daughter, Gretchen, a former college golfer, will be on the bag for him...
Story | Conversation | April 02, 2009More challenges ahead for Tiger
Bob Harig, ESPN.comHow will Tiger Woods' new ACL fare under the pressure of tournament conditions? That's a mental hurdle no form of practice can simulate, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | February 22, 2009Bender down, not out, after cancer fight
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPete Bender's been on the bag for some major highs and lows -- including some memorable moments alongside Greg Norman. While battling cancer, Bender's just happy to be back inside the ropes this week with Aaron Baddeley at the Buick Invitational, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
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