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Love, Gainey had little in common ... until Sunday

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Davis 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, 2008

For some, dual tour memberships could yield financial privileges

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The Race to Dubai will certainly draw interest from PGA Tour stars like Phil Mickelson and Vijay Singh to consider membership on the European Tour. But don't expect a mass exodus any time soon, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2008

Playoff finish had chance to be great, but format left it woefully short

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

It was a dream ending at the Tour Championship on Sunday with Camilo Villegas edging Sergio Garcia in a playoff for the prestigious title. Oh, except for the virtually meaningless finish of the FedEx Cup playoffs and the $10 million payout to Vijay Singh, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2008

On heels of Ryder Cup victory, Kim continues to impress at Tour Championship

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

While most of his Ryder Cup teammates floated back to Earth on Thursday at the Tour Championship, Anthony Kim stayed in the stratosphere long enough to card an opening-round 64 for a four-shot lead, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

Playoff points system has yet another unintended effect

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Get hot at just the right time and a player could parlay that success into a precious invitation to the Masters and U.S. Open. But is that good for the game? Even one of the players who benefited from the new FedEx Cup playoff format doesn't think so, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

After Villegas' win, Singh takes drama out of Tour Championship

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Vijay Singh sucked all the excitement out of Camilo Villegas' win Sunday at the BMW Championship. What's worse is the big Fijian rendered the season-ending Tour Championship completely irrelevant, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2008

Ryder Cup rookie Stricker back on his game in St. Louis

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Once Steve Stricker found out he had made the U.S. Ryder Cup team, he was able to refocus his game on the FedEx Cup playoffs. After Friday's opening-round 66, the four-time PGA Tour winner appears to be back on track and trails by a shot heading into Saturday's 36-hole marathon, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 05, 2008

Time to fix the playoffs -- and here's where to start

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

The catcalls from many players have been loud and clear that the new FedEx Cup playoff points system isn't perfect. So here are a few suggestions -- including limiting the number of playoff participants -- to fix the problems, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | September 04, 2008

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

Harrington's collection of major hardware growing by leaps and bounds

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Padraig Harrington had admittedly "run out of steam" during this week's 90th PGA Championship. But being able to conjure up a little back-nine magic without his best stuff is what the Irishman seems to do best, 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

Driving (on and off the course) has been O'Hair's nemesis

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Driving has been a problem for Sean O'Hair. A car accident knocked him out of the U.S. Open. And his driving on the course hasn't been too solid either. But O'Hair is moving in the right direction and stands just two shots out of the lead after carding a 67 on Friday at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008

Mickelson searching for first WGC victory

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Phil Mickelson doesn't own a money title. He's never been voted player of the year or won the Vardon Trophy for low scoring average. And a WGC title so far has eluded him during a surefire Hall of Fame career. A victory at the Bridgestone Invitational this week would go a long way to rewriting that résumé, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008

Life at the majors sure was different B.T. (before Tiger)

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Remember 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, 2008

Ogilvy stops Woods' streak, other top players in victory at Doral

Bob Harig, ESPN.com

Tiger Woods' winning streak ended at Doral on Monday as Geoff Ogilvy put together a string of pars to defeat Vijay Singh, Jim Furyk and Retief Goosen by 1 stroke at the WGC-CA Championship.

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008