Jason Sobel's live blog

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

Stick with Stenson at Hazeltine

After two straight victories, Tiger Woods is clearly the favorite to win his 15th major this week at Hazeltine. So why is ESPN.com's Matt Willis going against conventional wisdom with his prediction for the PGA Championship?

Rollins claims third PGA Tour victory

John Rollins overcame an early double bogey with a chip-in eagle, then survived a string of bogeys to shoot an even-par 72 and win the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open on Sunday for his third career PGA Tour victory.

Friends Rollins, Palmer in last group

John Rollins doubled his lead in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, shooting a 5-under 67 on Saturday to move four strokes ahead of Ryan Palmer.

Rollins matches course record with 62

John Rollins matched the course record with a 10-under 62 to take a two-stroke lead in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, and Chris Riley tied the PGA Tour mark for relation to par for nine holes with 9-under 27.

Pampling leads after first round

Rod Pampling shot a 5-under 67 in swirling mountain wind to take the first-round lead in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, a stroke ahead of a group that included two-time winner Vaughn Taylor and former Nevada player Rich Barcelo.

Stricker sets 36-hole mark at Colonial

Steve Stricker followed an opening 7-under 63 with another Friday morning, giving him the 36-hole record and a comfortable lead at the Crowne Plaza Invitational.

More pros enlisting entourages

For such a solitary sport, many golfers on the PGA Tour now embrace the concept of team. Huh? GolfWorld's Curt Sampson explains.

Golf Stats: The Numbers That Matter

...the most unique and most "celebrated" golf pro-ams: The 50th Bob Hope Classic, hosted by Arnold Palmer. The tourney is self-titled "Golf's Best Celebrity Pro-Am" and features five days of golf...

A Garcia major one of many jumps in '09

Who's ready to take the next step in his or her golfing career? We make a case for 18 players from all over the globe who will significantly change their fortunes in 2009, writes ESPN.com's Jason Sobel.

The good, and not-so-good, awards for 2008

Welcome to the first PGA Tour Awards Show! With more young superstars than the Grammys, more drama than the Emmys and more screaming teenyboppers than...

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Beware of Boo in 2008's final official PGA Tour event

So who will win the Children's Miracle Network Classic? Our experts weigh in with their picks.

Palmer recovers to birdie final hole, earn PGA Tour exemption

Ryan Palmer has won the Ginn sur Mer Classic, making a 10-foot birdie on the 18th hole Sunday to break out of a six-way tie for the lead and earn a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour.

PALM COAST, FL - NOVEMBER 02: Ryan Palmer plays a shot on the 6th hole during the final round of the Ginn sur Mer...

Letzig seizes lead on Palmer with birdie flurry down stretch

Michael Letzig birdied three of the final six holes Saturday for a 2-under 70 that gave him the lead in the Ginn sur Mer Classic when Ryan Palmer found water on the final hole.