Woods hopeful of return before Masters
Bob Harig, ESPN.comTiger Woods touched on myriad topics -- hitting golf balls sooner than expected and continuing to deal with his injury among them -- while even poking a little fun at his caddie after some recent controversial remarks.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008Harrington's major victories overshadowed Woods' heroic U.S. Open win
Bob Harig, ESPN.comIn 2008, Tiger Woods had double the victories of Padraig Harrington. But the Irishman won the British Open and the PGA Championship. By voting Harrington the PGA Tour Player of the Year on Tuesday, the rank and file made a major statement, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008Tiger's triumph at Torrey was most memorable event of '08, maybe ever
Bob Harig, ESPN.comA galloping Boo Weekley. A return to Ryder Cup supremacy. Saying "until next time" but not "goodbye" to a legend. They were all part of the fabric that became the 2008 golf season. But none could touch the magic that captivated sports fans everywhere in June at Torrey Pines, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008Pavin earned shot as Ryder Cup captain
Bob Harig, ESPN.comPaul Azinger's pairings might have made many believe the captain is crucial to winning the Ryder Cup. But like a head coach in football or a manager in baseball, the captain doesn't hit a single shot. It's all about making putts, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008FedEx Cup facelift puts greater emphasis on reaching Tour Championship
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe FedEx Cup playoffs will see its third points format in three years. Will it appease everyone? Not likely. But it is a significant improvement over what players and fans have been subjected to these past two years, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008PGA Tour tweaks FedEx Cup format for third straight year
Bob Harig, ESPN.comFor the third time in three years, the PGA Tour's $35 million season-long FedEx Cup points structure will have a different look in 2009.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Local tourneys, other players to feel effects of Tiger, Buick breakup
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe trickle-down effect from Tiger Woods and Buick's parting ways on their endorsement deal a year early might put a pinch on other players' endorsements. And they aren't the only group in golf that will be hurting from the worldwide economic slowdown, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008Sorenstam's place in golf history, especially at home, stands secure
Bob Harig, ESPN.comA straw poll of some of Annika Sorenstam's male compatriots playing on the PGA Tour revealed just how important her role in all of golf is, especially in her native Sweden, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008One-over 73 costs Compton a shot at further glory
Bob Harig, ESPN.comErik Compton narrowly failed to advance to the final stage of PGA qualifying, but it's a miracle he's even playing again, writes Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008Compton tied for 13th after three rounds of second-stage qualifier
Bob Harig, ESPN.comErik Compton is one solid round of golf away from advancing to the final stage of the PGA Tour qualifying tournament, less than six months after a heart transplant.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Allen gets at least one more shot at PGA Tour in 2009
Bob Harig, ESPN.comMichael Allen was prepared to turn the page on his PGA Tour career and head to Champions Tour Q-school. But a late-season revival changed his plans for 2009, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008After finding water at the BMW, Williamson's season went downhill
Bob Harig, ESPN.comOver the course of an entire season, can one shot be the difference in keeping your PGA Tour card? For Jay Williamson in 2008, the answer was a resounding yes, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008PGA Tour trying to work out week off prior to Tour Championship
Bob Harig, ESPN.comThe PGA Tour released its 2009 schedule Tuesday. Well, sort of. With a possible week off during the FedEx Cup playoffs holding up the complete tournament list, one of the year's marquee events remains TBD, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008Love, Gainey had little in common ... until Sunday
Bob Harig, ESPN.comDavis Love III and Tommy "Two Gloves" Gainey are polar opposites when it comes to golf pedigree. After Love's 20th career victory Sunday at the Children's Miracle Network Classic and Gainey's blistering back-nine 30 to finish a shot back, it turns out the pair have quite a bit in common, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2008Future of FedEx Cup for year 3 starting to take shape
Bob Harig, ESPN.comWhile nothing is set in stone, the latest proposal to tweak the FedEx Cup playoffs includes such changes as holding off on resetting the point totals until just before the Tour Championship, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
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