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10 Twitter Accounts Every Golf Fan Should Follow
Golf Twitter is a powerful medium in today's sports landscape, and golf is no exception. Golfers, and the journalists who cover them, have taken to Twitter to freely share their wit, their insights, the...
34 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

Ryder Cup: Quick Stats, Facts and Trivia
Golf The 2012 Ryder Cup begins Friday at famous Medinah Country Club outside Chicago, and the United States will try to regain the title from the European squad. In 2008, the U.S. team reclaimed the Cup...
34 weeks ago by Patrick Snow Tags: Golf, Monthly, Ryder Cup

2012 Ryder Cup: Medinah Country Club Hole by Hole
Golf Medinah Country Club is no stranger to big-time golf. It hosted the PGA Championship won by Tiger Woods in 1999 in a final-round duel with Sergio Garcia, and it was the site for U.S. Opens in 1949 ...
34 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

2012 Ryder Cup: U.S. and European Teams
Golf Davis Love III had to have a feeling of sweet vindication watching one of his captain's picks, Brandt Snedeker, walk off with the FedExCup after winning the Tour Championship. But a more important ...
34 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Brandt Snedeker, Dustin Johnson, Jim Furyk, Steve Stricker

2012 Ryder Cup: 5 Questions with Davis Love III
Golf U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Davis Love has the unenviable task of trying to reverse two decades of European Ryder Cup dominance, a run that has been interrupted only a couple of times since Europe won t...
34 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Davis Love III, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Brandt Snedeker Wins Tour Championship, FedExCup
Golf While you were watching football and checking your fantasy scores (and your bets), Brandt Snedeker was winning $11.44 million. So how did you do today? Snedeker simultaneously earned the two bi...
34 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Brandt Snedeker, Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Fred Couples Elected to World Golf Hall of Fame
Golf Fred Couples has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame, having met the minimum criteria for enshrinement — at least 40 years old, PGA Tour member for at least 10 years, 10 PGA Tour wins and...
35 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Fred Couples

FedExCup: The Top 10 Players
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35 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Brandt Snedeker, Dustin Johnson, Jason Dufner, Lee Westwood, Louis Oosthuizen, Nick Watney, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Zach Johnson

Golf's Mount Rushmore
Golf As my colleague Charlie Miller has continued to unveil his elite quartets for each major league baseball franchise, it got me to thinking: Who is on golf’s Mount Rushmore? Arnold Palmer recei...
36 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: Golf, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus, Mt Rushmore, Sam Snead, Tiger Woods

Is Rory McIlroy the Greatest 23-Year-Old Golfer in History?
Golf After back-to-back wins at the Deutsche Bank and BMW Championships, 23-year-old Rory McIlroy is closing in on a FedExCup title. The accompanying $10 million would buy world-class WAG Caroline Wozni...
36 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Golf's BMW Championship Quoteboard
Golf It's Round 3 of the battle for the FedExCup. Fresh off scorching the TPC Boston layout this past weekend, the best players in the world converge on Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., for the ...
37 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Justin Rose, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Golf's Deutsche Bank Championship: What They're Saying
Golf Round One of the FedExCup playoffs is in the books, and now we turn our attention to the PGA Tour's unique Friday-Monday event, the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston, which will wrap up on L...
38 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Jason Dufner, Nick Watney, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Golf's Greatest Rivalries
Golf In a press conference prior to the Barclays, Rory McIlroy spotted Tiger Woods and joked that he was going to "kick his ass." Tiger and the rest of the room had a laugh, but as they say, there'...
38 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino, Nick Faldo, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Tom Watson

FedExCup Power Rankings: The Top 15 Golfers
Golf It's playoff season on the PGA Tour, as the players descend on Bethpage State Park for The Barclays, the first of a four-tournament sprint to the FedExCup title and its accompanying $10 million pay...
39 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Bubba Watson, Carl Pettersson, Dustin Johnson, Ernie Els, Graeme McDowell, Hunter Mahan, Jason Dufner, Justin Rose, Keegan Bradley, Luke Donald, Matt Kuchar, Rory McIlroy, Steve Stricker, Tiger Woods, Zach Johnson

Rory McIlroy vs. Tiger Woods: Tale of the Tape
Golf For more than a decade, golf fans were secure in the knowledge that Tiger Woods ruled their sport. Sure, Phil Mickelson was a useful foil for Tiger, and every now and then a Vijay Singh or Pad...
40 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

Rory McIlroy's Winning Moments from the PGA Championship
Golf Glory's Last Shots from the Ocean Course ...
40 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Jack Nicklaus, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

Rory McIlroy Dominates at the PGA Championship
Golf Call it the Snore by the Shore. Twenty-one years after the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island brought the world's greatest players to their knees at the 1991 Ryder Cup in the famed "War by the Shore," R...
40 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Ian Poulter, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Vijay Singh

Live from the PGA Championship
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40 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

PGA Championship Photo of the Day
Golf Note to the players at this year's PGA Championship at Kiawah Island's Ocean Course: If your ball veers toward the water, it's best just to let it go. ...
40 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

5 Players Who Could Win the PGA Championship, 3 Who Won't
Golf Contenders and Pretenders at the Ocean Course ...
41 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Adam Scott, Dustin Johnson, Keegan Bradley, Lee Westwood, Matt Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods

6 Biggest Chokes at Golf's Major Championships
Golf Here's a rundown of some of the more shocking collapses in recent major championship history. ...
41 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

2012 PGA Championship: A Tour of the Ocean Course
Golf Pete Dye's Ocean Course at Kiawah Will Be a Stern Test ...
41 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

Tiger Woods' Record at the WGC-Bridgestone Is Beyond Belief
Golf This week, the PGA Tour returns to Firestone Country Club for the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, the setting for what might be the most impressive decade of dominance in PGA Tour history. Tiger ...
42 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Tiger Woods

Memories of Moe Norman
Golf Moe Norman was a painfully shy, eccentric Canadian prone to wearing garish, mismatched outfits. He was also quite possibly the greatest striker of the golf ball in history. No less of an authority ...
43 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf

Ernie Els vs. Phil Mickelson: Who's the Second-Best Player of the Tiger Woods Era?
Golf Ernie Els' win in the British Open marked the fourth major championship of his remarkable career, and the third decade in which he's won a major. He's now tied with Phil Mickelson in career majors,...
43 weeks ago by Rob Doster Tags: Golf, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods

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