The good, and not-so-good, awards for 2008

Welcome to the first PGA Tour Awards Show! With more young superstars than the Grammys, more drama than the Emmys and more screaming teenyboppers than...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Amazingly, many players who don't need to be at Q-school choose to play

Why would someone choose to go through the rigors of PGA Tour Q-school? If you're Olin Browne, Bryce Molder or Chris Riley, it's all about status, writes ESPN.com's Peter Yoon.

Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush talks with United States assistant team captain Olin Browne on the 17th hole during foursome matches at the Ryder Cup golf tournament at the Valhalla...

Q-school a true litmus test for golfers seeking 2009 PGA Tour card

Q-school can make or break a career. Golfers will find themselves tightening up over the shortest of putts in just six rounds this week. But one thing is certain: If you can measure up here, you've truly earned your way onto the PGA Tour, writes ESPN.com's Peter Yoon.

Green takes two-stroke lead after first round

Australia's Nathan Green shot an 8-under 62 to take a two-stroke lead over Olin Browne and Paul Claxton in the Texas Open.

The 37th Ryder Cup is full of questions ... so let's have some answers

With the Ryder Cup fast approaching, who will take on team leadership, how will the rookies fare and which under-the-radar guys should we keep an eye on? We've got 18 questions and 18 answers in the Weekly 18, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.

Azinger doesn't rule out Tiger attending Ryder Cup matches

U.S. captain Paul Azinger left open the possibility Tuesday that Tiger Woods could attend Ryder Cup matches when play begins Sept. 19.

Fantasy Fore: The Deutsche Bank Championship

Shawn Peters previews the Deutsche Bank Championship from a fantasy perspective.

Commissioner Finchem is first customer for new drug test

Golf enters the modern age of sports with a short walk through history.

Several father-son teams among entries for U.S. Open

Some of the names among the 8,390 entries for the U.S. Open might look familiar -- Norman, O'Meara, Cook and Weiskopf.

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

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.

Mickelson, Sorenstam give reason for optimism

While Tiger Woods and Lorena Ochoa stayed at home, their next closest competitors were busy picking up hardware this weekend, as Phil Mickelson and Annika Sorenstam sounded a few warning shots of their own.

Azinger chooses three assistant captains

Paul Azinger continues to take his role of Ryder Cup captain seriously, choosing a pair of former captains among his three assistants for next year's competition.

Toms, Williamson lead Travelers despite rough weather

David Toms shot a 5-under-par 65 Friday to move into a tie for the second-round lead at a blustery and rainy Travelers Championship.

Mahan takes first-round lead at rain-soaked Travelers

Hunter Mahan, who finished second here last year, shot an 8-under 62 Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Travelers Championship before play was suspended with 39 golfers still on the course.