Pat Bates
Player Card|ScheduleThe playoffs system isn't perfect, but it's better than last year
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comAct II of the PGA Tour playoff season starts this week as the top 144 players compete at the Barclays with the hope of collecting that $10 million bonus check at the end of September. After a few tweaks from Year 1, the FedEx Cup playoffs are better than last year, but still remain a work in progress. ESPN.com's Jason Sobel explains in the Weekly 18.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2008Tour's Big Bang Theory starts with a thud
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comThe FedEx Cup playoffs are part of the PGA Tour's Big Bang Theory, but without Tiger Woods, they'll start with a thud.
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2007Dunlap leads Stadler, Freeman by one shot in Boise
Associated PressFirst-round scores from the $650,000 Albertsons Boise Open played on the 6,769-yard, par-71 Hillcrest Country Club course.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2006Utah EnergySolutions first-round scores
Associated PressScores Thursday from the first round of the $475,000 Utah EnergySolutions Championship, played at the par-72 Willow Creek Country Club.
Story | Conversation | September 07, 2006Xerox Classic first-round scores
Associated PressScores Thursday from the first round of the $575,000 Xerox Classic, played at the par-70 Irondequoit Country Club.
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2006Price Cutter Championship second-round scores
Associated PressScores Friday from the second round of the $556,000 Price Cutter Charity Championship, played at the par-72 Highland Springs Country Club.
Story | Conversation | July 21, 2006Scholarship America Showdown second-round scores
Associated PressScores Friday from the second round of the $550,000 Scholarship America Showdown, played at the par-72 Somerby Golf Club.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2006Scholarship America Showdown first-round scores
Associated PressScores Thursday from the first round of the $550,000 Scholarship America Showdown, played at the par-72 Somerby Golf Club.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2006PGA Tour Qualifying School scores
Associated PressPGA Tour Qualifying School scores.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2005Allen takes two-shot lead at Q School
Associated PressMichael Allen took a two-stroke lead over four other golfers after the first round of the final stage of PGA Tour Qualifying School.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2005PGA Tour Qualifying School field
ESPN.com news servicesPGA Tour Qualifying School field.
Story | Conversation | November 29, 2005Permian Basin Charity Classic final scores
Associated PressFinal scores from the Nationwide-Permain Basin Charity Golf Classic.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2005Permian Basin Classic second-round scores
Associated PressSecond-round scores from the Nationwide Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2005Nationwide Permian Basin leaders at 6 under
Associated PressThree Nationwide Permian Basin leaders are at 6 under.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2005Permian Basin Classic first-round scores
Associated PressFirst-round scores from the $475,000 Permian Basin Charity Classic, played on the 7,354-yard, par-72 Midland Country Club.
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