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Point/Counterpoint: Tiger Woods Finally Has Something to Look Forward To

By Mick ElliottJan 25th 2011 – 11:15AM

FanHouse Golf Writer Mick Elliott runs through a point/counterpoint on the last week of happenings in golf: Fact: Tiger Woods begins 2011 play this week in San Diego, hoping to bounce back from the first winless season of his career. "I've been working hard on my game, it's game time, hooah!!" Woods posted on...

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,...

Golf's Storylines for 2011: Tiger's Major Rebound, PGA Tour's Health in the Mix

By Mick ElliottJan 3rd 2011 – 1:23PM

Back from a short winter nap, the PGA Tour returns to Hawaii this week to start another season, bringing with it an assorted shopping list of questions, needs and challenges. After play begins Thursday at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, the new season will drag out for more than 11 full months. If history...

Golf Notebook: Tiger Woods on the Mend

By Mick ElliottOct 19th 2010 – 1:45PM

The Chevron World Challenge, played in early December at Sherwood CC in Southern California, is Tiger Woods' event, held annually to benefit his youth foundation. Everybody knows why he was a no-show for last year's competition. Only a few days before tournament week, Woods wrecked his SUV in Florida, taking out a fire...

Monday Movers: Ups and Downs From World of Golf

By B.J. GeorgeOct 18th 2010 – 5:06PM

Each week, FanHouse will look back on the previous week in the golf world to see whose stock is rising and who will likely be heading back to the range. Ladies and gentlemen, introducing Monday Movers. On the Rise Rocco Mediate -- By winning the Frys.com Open, the 47-year-old became the oldest wire-to-wire winner on the...

Padraig Harrington News From the Web

  • 02/20/12 Shell Houston Open adds Harrington Source: NBC - KPRC-TV Local 2 - Houston TX Three-time major championship winner Padraig Harrington of Northern Ireland and Texas resident Hunter Mahan, No. 22 in the World Golf Rankings, have committed to play in the Shell Houston Open the week of March 28-April 1.
  • 02/14/12 GameDay: Highlights From The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Source: CBS - KPIX 5 - San Francisco CA CBS 5 Sports Director Dennis O'Donnell hosts "Gameday" every Sunday night at 11:30pm on CBS 5 and offers his unique sports analysis here.
  • 02/13/12 JP a winner despite slip up at the final hurdle Source: Irish Examiner JP McManus had a shot on his 14 handicap playing the famous 18th hole at Pebble Beach on Sunday.
  • 02/12/12 Golf notebook: Tie for Pro-Am title Source: The Monterey County Herald - Monterey CA Things came down to the wire in the Pro-Am portion of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Padraig Harrington and amateur partner J.P. McManus, a billionaire in the horse racing business, needed a birdie on Pebble Beach's 18th to tie the team of pro Brian Harman and amateur Gregg Ontiveros, the CEO of Group O. The Irish duo got one, enabling them to finish with a 4-under 68 to tie Harman and Ontiveros (65) with a final score of 35-under 251.
  • 02/12/12 Golf Notebook: Solid Wi holds edge at Pebble Beach Source: The News Journal - Wilmington DE Padraig Harrington was chasing the lead until a sloppy finish at Spyglass Hill a bogey on the par-5 seventh, and a double bogey on the eighth.

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