No American players stepped up to make Azinger's job any easier
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe selections made by U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger with his at-large picks Tuesday did little to dispel the notion that the Americans will clearly be the underdogs against the European squad, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2008There's nothing simple about captain's picks for Azinger
Bob Harig, ESPN.comU.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger will make his four captain's picks Sept. 2, but whom will he choose? The list of potential players has been a bit underwhelming of late, but there are a few key factors to be considered while making our predictions, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 24, 2008Woods won't swing club until next year; timetable for return uncertain
Bob Harig, ESPN.comTiger Woods is riding a stationary bike two or three times a day, but the No. 1-ranked golfer in the world does not expect to be able to swing a club for another five months and gave no indication of his return to competitive golf.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008Azinger admits it would have been difficult if he had to make his picks this early
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe morning after the PGA Championship, the Ryder Cup captain traditionally makes his two at-large picks. Not this year. On Monday, some of Paul Azinger's revisions to the selection process began to take shape, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008Rose, Holmes know more is at stake than just a major
Bob Harig, ESPN.comJustin Rose and J.B. Holmes know all too well the ramifications of a strong finish at the PGA Championship. Both players are within striking distance of their first major titles ... and a spot on their respective Ryder Cup squads, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008Monster moniker still fits for Oakland Hills
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIt's been more than 30 years since a PGA Championship has had a winning score over par. With "The Monster" known as Oakland Hills site of this year's final major, that string may be jeopardy, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008Lots at stake for Ryder Cup hopefuls at 90th PGA Championship
Bob Harig, ESPN.comSome players look at the Ryder Cup points list daily. Others try to put it out of their mind. No matter which avenue they take, come Sunday, eight Americans will know they will represent their country at Valhalla in September, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008Injury provided distraction to let Harrington focus on winning second Open
Bob Harig, ESPN.comHow could a wrist injury actually improve your golf game? The now back-to-back British Open champion Padraig Harrington explains, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | July 19, 2008Mediate leans on Torrey Pines experience to lead British Open
Bob Harig, ESPN.comRocco Mediate nearly didn't qualify for the 137th British Open. Lucky for him, the U.S. Open runner-up played well -- and got some help -- to reach the field. Mediate parlayed that good fortune into a share of the first-round lead at Royal Birkdale, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008With Tiger out of the mix, betting choices wide open for British
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWhile fans might not be happy that Tiger is missing his first major since 1996, ESPN.com's Bob Harig says there is one group that should be ecstatic about Woods' absence: the bookies.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2008Life at the majors sure was different B.T. (before Tiger)
Bob Harig, ESPN.comRemember when Tiger Woods last missed a major? It was the 1996 PGA Championship. That streak of 46 straight will end at Royal Birkdale, but can anyone recall what life was like at the majors B.T. (before Tiger?) ESPN.com's Bob Harig takes a look back.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008Perry needs a history lesson when it comes to passing on major championships
Bob Harig, ESPN.comOpportunities to play in majors aren't etched in stone unless your initials are T.W. Kenny Perry would do well to look back in history and get some advice on skipping majors from the likes of golf great Lee Trevino, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008Several PGA Tour players leery of accidental positives with new doping policy
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIn a sport that prides itself on a self-policing policy for nearly all aspects of competition, the PGA Tour begins performance-enhancing drug testing this week. The biggest fear from professional golfers? Accidental positives, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008Woods speaks for first time since surgery, unsure of return
Bob Harig, ESPN.comTiger Woods set no timetable for his return from surgery and to competitive golf.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008From Rocco to rock star: Mediate returns to action with 71 at Buick Open
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWith fans -- and a plane -- showing their affection, U.S. Open runner-up Rocco Mediate didn't change one bit. Even though his 71 on Thursday at the Buick Open left him well off the lead, the 45-year-old was still his usual jovial self on the golf course, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
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