Those who live in glass houses ...

With all the talk about grooves, it's ironic that one of the most vocal critics -- Scott McCarron -- could be considered a rules bender himself, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

Crane off to quick start at Torrey Pines

Ben Crane recently got caught up in the Tiger Woods saga when controversial quotes were wrongly attributed to him. So how does he plan to put the episode behind him? An opening-round 65 at the Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday is a good start, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Duval gets exemption, but won't play

David Duval went from the sixth alternate at Torrey Pines to receiving a sponsor's exemption to withdrawing from the Farmers Insurance Open, all within a span of about 24 hours.

Mediate: Tiger Still The No. 1 Golfer

Rocco Mediate talks about Tiger Woods' absence and what it will be like when he returns

Furyk's guess on Tiger's return: Masters

Jim Furyk, the fifth-ranked player in the world, told a Florida newspaper that he thinks Tiger Woods will be back for the Masters in April.

SAN DIEGO - JUNE 16: Rocco Mediate walks up the third hole during the playoff round of the 108th U.S. Open at...

SAN DIEGO - JUNE 16: Rocco Mediate reacts after a missed putt for birdie on the ninth hole during the playoff round of...

Mediate strolls down memory lane

As Rocco Mediate returns this week to the site of his epic playoff loss at the 2008 U.S. Open, his game just isn't in the same place. But that isn't changing the 45-year-old's mood one bit, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.

Watson, Prugh even before final round

Bubba Watson double-bogeyed the final hole in the fourth round at the Bob Hope Classic, dropping him back into a tie with PGA Tour rookie Alex Prugh at 23-under 265 heading into the finale in the five-round event.

...Tiger Woods reacts to his birdie putt on the 18th green to force a playoff with Rocco Mediate during the final round of the 108th U.S. Open at the Torrey Pines Golf Course...

Some television cameos we would like to see

...joke here.) No, Tiger Woods is not on the show. But these golfers are: Natalie Gulbis, Rocco Mediate and Duffy Waldorf. And that raised the question here at Page 2 about what other sports...

Saunders receives sponsor's exemption

Arnold Palmer's grandson has received a sponsor's exemption to play in the PGA Tour's Bob Hope Classic.

Ranking Tiger's triumphs of past decade

The recent saga notwithstanding, Tiger Woods had one heck of a decade on the golf course. So how does one decide which were his 10 best moments? ESPN.com's Bob Harig makes an attempt.

Calculating the decade's best majors

...Pines for the first time, Woods withstood a torn ACL and multiple leg fractures to defeat Rocco Mediate in a 19-hole playoff Monday. 2004 Masters (Winner: Phil Mickelson): 38 HC-9; EV-10...

These shots etched in our memories

Let your mind wander down memory lane. Which shots of the past decade will stand the test of time? ESPN.com's Bob Harig takes a year-by-year look at the most memorable swings.