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Pebble Power Rankings: Dustin Johnson Aims for Hat Trick

By B.J. GeorgeFeb 10th 2011 – 1:00PM

The Tour heads back to California for one of the most scenic stops all year at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Players will be competing on three courses, all of which measure less than 7,000 yards and demand accuracy and a solid short game. Tiger Woods might be on the other side of the world this week, but the...

Phoenix Open Power Rankings: Mickelson Primed for Success

By B.J. GeorgeFeb 2nd 2011 – 4:30PM

The Waste Management Phoenix Open is one of the few PGA events that has the feel of an NFL game or a NASCAR race -- not to confuse the two demographics, but both atmospheres have very similar qualities. Huge crowds will again be in attendance, despite weather so cold the pro-am was canceled. TPC Scottsdale's par-3, 16th...

Farmers Insurance Open Power Rankings: Tiger Tops, Lefty Flops

By B.J. GeorgeJan 26th 2011 – 5:20PM

The Farmers Insurance Open will likely mark the unofficial start to the 2011 PGA season for a lot of fans with Tiger Woods making his debut. Couple that with Phil Mickelson, pictured, and Torrey Pines is looking at its best tournament in the last few years. There's no need to re-hash all of the storylines surrounding the...

Golf Point/Counterpoint: 2011 Season Observings

By Mick ElliottJan 19th 2011 – 12:10PM

FanHouse Golf Writer Mick Elliott runs through a point/counterpoint on the early weeks of the 2011 PGA season: Fact: World No. 1 Lee Westwood (pictured) heads the field this week at Abu Dhabi, joined by Graeme McDowell, Phil Mickelson, Padraig Harrington, Martin Kaymer and Rory McIlroy. Observation: Not to be outdone,...

Inside the Rulebook: Did You Get the Memo?

By David StewartJan 12th 2011 – 9:00AM

Dave Stewart, PGA Tour professional at Florida's Kissimmee Golf Club and rules expert, helps break down the ever-complicated golf rulebook in "Inside the Rulebook" for FanHouse. The game of golf is unlike any other. Players compete on a playing field covering hundreds of acres without always being under the watchful eyes...

Dustin Johnson News From the Web

  • 05/16/12 PGA play too slow? Why not cut the field? Source: Orlando Sentinel - Orlando FL (NASCAR) "When you put that many people on a golf course, [four-hour rounds are] just not going to happen," Finchem said, noting that the pace usually picks up after the cut is made.
  • 05/15/12 Notebook: Johnson plans to return to action at Memorial Source: PGA.com DUSTIN RETURNS: Dustin Johnson will have missed nearly three months when he returns at the Memorial.
  • 05/15/12 Harmon closing in on retiring but still teaches Source: Times-News - Hendersonville NC Harmon has produced 57 chapters and four hours of instruction on DVD that offer more than 250 tips.
  • 05/15/12 Dustin Johnson will return to PGA Tour at Memorial Source: The Sun News - Myrtle Beach SC Dustin Johnson will be joining Jack Nicklaus when he returns to the PGA Tour. The Coastal Carolina alumnus and former Myrtle Beach resident said he is returning to action at the May 31-June 3 Memorial Tournament hosted by Nicklaus at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio. Johnson has been plagued by back pain this year and hasn't played in two months.
  • 05/15/12 Dustin Johnson, world's No. 17 golfer, commits to... Source: The Commercial Appeal - Memphis TN After missing much of the past two months with a back injury, American Dustin Johnson will make the FedEx St. Jude Classic part of his return to the PGA Tour. Johnson returns to the tour the week before the FESJC at the marquee-laden Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, and follows his Memphis appearance by playing the U.S. Open. At No. 17 in the world, Johnson is the highest-ranked commitment to date in the FESJC field.

Background on Dustin Johnson

Dustin Hunter Johnson (born June 22, 1984) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.

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