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Helping kids more than academic

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

A conversation years ago with Mother Teresa changed Chi Chi Rodriguez's life. The beneficiaries of that encounter -- at-risk kids -- continue to reap the benefits, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Cup captains are just along for the ride

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

...aftermath of an impressive United States victory over Europe last year at the Ryder Cup, captain Paul Azinger was heaped with praise for his strategy, especially how it related to pairing the players in...

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Woods, Stricker prove a perfect pairing

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Over the years, finding a Presidents Cup partner for Tiger Woods has been anything but easy. That is, until the world's No. 1 player teamed up with Steve Stricker this week at Harding Park, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Norman goes under the microscope

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The swirl surrounding Greg Norman will take on added significance this week as the Presidents Cup International team captain deals with multiple issues, including his recent separation from his wife, Chris Evert, his controversial wild-card picks and guiding a team that has struggled to defeat the Americans, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

$10 million knee-knocker might happen

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Would one putt for more than $10 million make your knees buckle? Even some golfers who play for millions every week admit they might be thinking about the cash come Sunday at the Tour Championship, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Compton's remarkable journey continues with invite from Nicklaus

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

DUBLIN, Ohio -- A year ago this week, Tiger Woods lamented the stress fracture in his left leg he had just learned about, the one that would make for ...

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Three's not a crowd as Valero Texas Open makes jump to May

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Sometimes it's all about opportunity. The Valero Texas Open has been patiently waiting -- well, maybe not so patiently -- for the chance that came alo...

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Scott knows he has work to do before Masters

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- This is an important week for Adam Scott, if for no other reason than to see his game heading in the proper direction with the ye...

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Hart found focus amid family medical crisis

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

After another extended stay at home during the offseason helping to care for his 7-year-old triplets, Dudley Hart is back to work this week at the FBR...

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Catching up since last we saw Tiger

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The face of the world changed dramatically after Tiger Woods left us in June at Torrey Pines. But has it really been 32 weeks? Not that we're counting or anything, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | January 11, 2009

After Ryder Cup run in 2008, Perry eyes shot at a major title in 2009

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Kenny Perry readily admits he isn't a goal-oriented person. That's why, at 48, playing in the Ryder Cup last year was such a big deal. So what's he planning for an encore in 2009? How about a major victory, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2008

Azinger: If Ryder job was offered, 'I would have done it'

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Paul Azinger says he would have accepted another shot at being the Ryder Cup captain, but was never asked.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008

Pavin earned shot as Ryder Cup captain

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Paul Azinger's pairings might have made many believe the captain is crucial to winning the Ryder Cup. But like a head coach in football or a manager in baseball, the captain doesn't hit a single shot. It's all about making putts, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Tiger's triumph at Torrey was most memorable event of '08, maybe ever

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

A galloping Boo Weekley. A return to Ryder Cup supremacy. Saying "until next time" but not "goodbye" to a legend. They were all part of the fabric that became the 2008 golf season. But none could touch the magic that captivated sports fans everywhere in June at Torrey Pines, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008

Picture surrounding Ryder Cup captaincy gets murkier

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Will Paul Azinger stay on as U.S. Ryder Cup captain? No one is saying anything officially, but Azinger's latest comments indicate that something is up, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008