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With Masters invite, Asian Amateur Championship rises in status

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

When the Masters gets involved in a worldwide golf initiative, you can't help but take notice. When the club's chairman, Billy Payne, leaves the Augus...

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Cup captains are just along for the ride

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

In the aftermath of an impressive United States victory over Europe last year at the Ryder Cup, captain Paul Azinger was heaped with praise for his st...

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Mickelson primed to challenge Tiger in 2010

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

We are long past the point of expecting Phil Mickelson to be an every-week rival to Tiger Woods. Nobody has been able to fill that role. Although Left...

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Post-major golf remains relevant

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The major championships are complete for the year, which to some will mean the golf season is over, too. Not so fast. Before even getting a chance to ...

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A year later, it's time to reminisce

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Eventually, the world came to know how truly remarkable Tiger Woods' 2008 U.S Open victory was. So what did those closest to the action think as they watched history unfold before their eyes?

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2009

Augusta native Howell in danger of seeing Masters streak come to an end

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

ORLANDO -- When your career body of work consists of winning two professional golf tournaments, the idea that you will capture one of the next two doe...

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McIlory ready to make a splash in the desert

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

MARANA, Ariz. -- This is a long way from Holywood, and that's no typo. We're not talking about the bright lights of tinsletown, but a place just seven...

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Coming back to Bellerive revives memories of 9/11

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The PGA Tour returns to St. Louis this week for the first time since 2001. While many players are focused on the FedEx Cup playoffs, it's nearly impossible for them to forget the last time they were in the Gateway City, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2008

Saturday's rain changes complexion of Sunday's chase for 'Glory's Last Shot'

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Mother Nature made The Monster a little less scary Saturday after rain halted play with J.B. Holmes retaining the lead despite not hitting a shot. But beware: No one will have it easy Sunday in a bid to win the 90th PGA Championship, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | August 09, 2008

Despite win, putting woes could haunt Singh at this week's PGA Championship

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Even though he won WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, Vijay Singh's putting problems could get even worse as he heads to treacherous Oakland Hills this week for the PGA Championship. And Phil Mickelson's collapse doesn't bode well for the year's final major, either, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2008

In blink of an eye, Woods changed everything

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Standing with his ball next to a cart path, Tiger Woods' chances seemed slim. Then, it all changed at the U.S. Open.

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2008

Strong finish this weekend could have 'major' impact for Love

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

A 69 on Friday put Davis Love III in prime position -- and not just in the 2008 U.S. Open. The 44-year-old realizes how important a strong weekend finish is to his major plans for the rest of 2008.

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2008

Red numbers not endangered species (yet) at Torrey Pines

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

No one will call a U.S. Open course "easy." But despite the recent massacres held at Oakmont and Winged Foot, red numbers weren't an endangered species at Torrey Pines on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008

Woods' pursuit of elusive Grand Slam begins this week

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Tiger Woods is standing by his claim that winning all four majors is "easily within reason." This week, he begins his quest to back up that claim.

Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008

Woods' win streak has to end at some point ... right?

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Few would be surprised to see him do it again, but nor should they be if he doesn't. Tiger Woods put himself in position Saturday for another victory, but he does have to lose sometime. Doesn't he?

Story | Conversation | March 15, 2008