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Sharing 99 reasons to be thankful for golf

Jason Sobel

Ah, Thanksgiving. The one day each year when we convene with those closest to us (the other guys in the usual foursome) in the most comfortable surrou...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Lefty's resurgence portends high hopes for 2010

Jason Sobel

...is little doubt, though, that the Nos. 1 and 2 players in the current Official World Golf Ranking will find themselves in contention at Augusta National Golf Club, whose festivities can't come soon enough...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 08, 2009

Jordan will be a team player at Presidents Cup

Jason Sobel

...comedian Robin Williams as well. From GolfDigest.com Where does Michael Jordan stand on GolfDigest's latest ranking of the top 150 athlete golfers? Story • Photo slideshow • Jordan swing sequence •...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Debating the issues surrounding eighth Presidents Cup

Jason Sobel

Circle Oct. 8 on your calendar, golf fans -- for two good reasons. The first makes sense, if you think about it. This date marks the exact six-month ...

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Sifting through FedEx Cup format debate

Jason Sobel

...As the No. 1 seed, that of course leaves him in the top spot of the projected rankings, too. There are those who wish this final event was less a playoff culmination and more a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Tiger plays role of myth buster at Cog Hill

Jason Sobel

You're off the hook. If you barely watched any golf Sunday, if you saw more from the Bengals and Lions than Tiger, I'm giving you a one-time-only free...

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Win propels Stricker to FedEx Cup lead

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Just a few short years ago, Steve Stricker's game resembled that of a student in need of summer school. After Monday's win at the Deutsche Bank, he looks more like a Ph.D. candidate, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2009

Tiger's tantrum a low among group's highlights

Jason Sobel

NORTON, Mass. -- On a day when one playing partner grabbed a share of the opening-round lead and another holed out from a bunker for eagle, Tiger Wood...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 04, 2009

Els contemplates resuscitating 3-year plan

Jason Sobel

...a run for his money. If you look at where he is at the top of the rankings, it's a big lead so no one is going to get near him anytime soon. I...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

For Slocum, Barclays a high-yield win

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

In the shadows of Manhattan, Heath Slocum vaulted up to No. 3 in the FedEx Cup standings after capturing the playoff opener at The Barclays on Sunday. The 35-year-old held off a bevy of major winners by a shot, including Tiger Woods, Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2009

Woods five back, but right in mix at Barclays

Jason Sobel

...alone -- and only Steve Stricker (No. 6) is higher than 67th on the current Official World Golf Ranking. Consider that no player ranked lower than 34th has ever triumphed at a FedEx Cup playoff event...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009

Solheim's cup runneth over during American victory

Jason Sobel

It's been a brutally disappointing year for the country's best female professional golfers. Scott Halleran/Getty Images Every time Christina Kim ...

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Jason Sobel's live blog

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Our blogger on the scene at Hazeltine, Jason Sobel, tracks all the happenings from the site of the 2009 PGA Championship.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2009

Jason Sobel's live blog

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Our blogger on the scene at Hazeltine, Jason Sobel, tracks all the happenings from the site of the 2009 PGA Championship.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Jason Sobel's live blog

Jason Sobel, ESPN.com

Our blogger on the scene at Hazeltine, Jason Sobel, tracks all the happenings from the site of the 2009 PGA Championship.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009