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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

  • 05/24/12 Harrington shows he is no banker from a bunker Source: Seven News Ltd Padraig Harrington has won three major championships but looked more like a weekend hacker when he took three shots to get out of a bunker at the second hole in the PGA Championship on Thursday.
  • 05/24/12 Slow starts at Wentworth for McIlroy and Westwood Source: BreakingNews - Ireland Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood made poor starts to the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth today â but at least they were not in last place like Padraig Harrington.
  • 05/22/12 Pádraig: Long road until BMW earns Major status Source: Irish Examiner The crowds will be big and the world's top three golfers, Luke Donald, Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood, headline the €4.5m tournament, but for all the prestige surrounding the BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour's flagship event is very much a parochial affair.
  • 05/21/12 Strong Irish charge can swing first Wentworth win in... Source: Irish Examiner The big guns of Irish golf will contest this week's BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour's flagship tournament, at Wentworth.
  • 05/20/12 Harrington trails Dufner by five Source: The Irish Times Jason Dufner kept his composure after a slow start to move one stroke clear of a congested leaderboard at the wind-buffeted third round of the Byron Nelson Championship in Texas.

Background on Padraig harrington

Pádraig P. Harrington (born 31 August 1971) is an Irish professional golfer who plays on the European Tour and the PGA Tour.

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