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AT&T Classic Preview

Wed, 14 May 2008 18:04:08 -0500

The "Great White Shark" Greg Norman designed TPC Sugarloaf in Duluth, Ga., and will tee off at the AT&T Classic this weekend in a rare PGA Tour appearance.

Teeing Off: Athlon Sports Golf Podcast

Tue, 13 May 2008 14:12:50 -0500

Athlon Sports golf editor Rob Doster and ESPN.com's Bob Harig discuss Sergio Garcia's huge win at the Player's Championship.

Musings: Confident Garcia prevails in playoff

Mon, 12 May 2008 06:30:00 -0500

Sergio Garcia might be the Best Player to Never Win a Major, but that title didn't bother him this weekend at "Golf's Fifth Major." Garcia shot a one-under 71 to force a playoff that he would win at The Players Championship.

THE PLAYERS Championship

Wed, 07 May 2008 06:32:19 -0500

THE PLAYERS Championship is not technically one of golf’s four major championships but it is treated with nearly as much respect as any of the big four, leading some to refer to the event as the PGA Tour's “fifth major.”

Teeing Off: Athlon Sports Golf Podcast

Mon, 05 May 2008 12:48:20 -0500

Athlon Sports Senior Editor Rob Doster and PGA Golf analyst for ESPN and Athlon Sports Bob Harig breakdown all of golf's news and notes from around the tour. This past weekend's action from the Wachovia Championship and a preview of the upcoming tournament at TPC-Sawgrass highlight this week's edition of Teeing Off.

Musings: Kim, 22, dominates the Wachovia

Mon, 05 May 2008 06:00:00 -0500

Have we seen the future of the PGA Tour? Anthony Kim destroyed a major-quality field on a major-quality course in winning the Wachovia Championship by five shots, serving notice that all this talk about the scarcity of young talent on Tour was just that — talk.

Wachovia Championship

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:00:56 -0500

The Wachovia Championship is missing defending champion Tiger Woods, who is nursing a knee injury. But the absence of the world’s No. 1 golfer gives past champion Vijay Singh reason to smile as he chases another blue blazer in Charlotte.

Musings: Scott claims Byron Nelson victory

Sun, 27 Apr 2008 22:45:00 -0500

Adam Scott has been viewed as an underachiever, but occasionally he tantalizes us with glimpses of his awesome potential. This weekend’s EDS Byron Nelson was just such an occasion, even if he did try to give it away down the stretch.

EDS Byron Nelson Championship

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:59:37 -0500

The late great Lord Byron will not host this year’s EDS Byron Nelson Championship, but his memory lives on in the 64th year of his native Texas tournament.

Musings: Weekley prevails again at Hilton Head

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:45:00 -0500

In contrast with the stately, muted green jacket they present to the winner of the Masters, the champion at the Verizon Heritage gets to don a hideously loud plaid sportcoat. Somehow, self-described redneck Boo Weekley looks more appropriate in plaid.

Teeing Off: Athlon Sports Golf Podcast

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:23:52 -0500

Athlon Sports Senior Editor Rob Doster and PGA Golf analyst for ESPN and Athlon Sports Bob Harig breakdown all this weekend's action from Augusta, Ga. Trevor Immelman's first major victory came in the 72nd Masters Tournament.

Musings: Immelman wins on golf's grandest stage

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0500

Trevor Immelman proved his mettle at golf’s grandest cathedral, even if he had to share the spotlight with a 72-year-old who failed to make the cut and finished dead last. Only at the Masters.

The Masters Tournament

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 05:21:13 -0500

The champion's Green Jacket is the most notable tradition at the Masters Tournament. But there are many other annual rituals at Augusta National Golf Club.

Teeing Off: 2008 Masters' Preview

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:43:17 -0500

Athlon Sports Senior Editor Rob Doster and PGA Golf analyst for ESPN and Athlon Sports Bob Harig preview the 2008 Masters Tournament from Augusta, Ga. The guys give golf fans everywhere an in-depth preview of the 72nd quest for the Green Jacket. Will this be the beginning of the Tiger Slam? Who else can challenge for the title? All these questions are answered and, as always, bold predictions highlight the Masters edition of Teeing Off.

Teeing Off

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:53:26 -0500

Rob Doster discusses the PGA Tour regularly with Bob Harig in Athlon's Teeing Off podcast.