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Padraig Harrington Has Long History of Slow Play

The PGA Championship begins Thursday, and as has been the case in the three previous majors this year, Tiger Woods is the clear favorite. Despite victories in consecutive weeks leading up to this event, the story is as much about the level of his play as it is about how he won at Firestone Sunday. The circumstances have...

Making the Cut: Casey Coming of Age

Each Wednesday during the golf season, FanHouse will list the top five names in golf and why they're important. Did Barack play 18 with Tiger? Did a certain player do something controversial off the course? Or was just playing golf enough to get the pot stirring? Join us for a new weekly ranking feature we call Making the...

Kelly Claims First Win in Seven Years

If I've said it once, I've said it a billion times. Tiger Woods has skewed our take on golf tournaments. It isn't that easy to win. It just isn't.Jerry Kelly would agree with me. He's 42, and won twice on tour in 2002. Since then, he's finished second four times, which is pretty darn impressive from the quintessential PGA...

Curse of Caliendo Claims John Madden

When talking about John Madden's legacy, MDS has it right: he's an "American original", and football will be worse off without him. NBC has already named Cris Collinsworth as his successor, and that softens the blow, but no one will ever replace Madden. It's not all bad news, though; Madden video games will live on, and...

Phil Mickelson Shoots 62 at Northern Trust, Leads by 4 Shots

If you had only watched the PGA Tour on Thursday and Saturday this week, you'd probably be wondering how many tournaments Phil Mickelson has won this year.The answer, of course, is zero, as Lefty has struggled the entire year leading up to the Northern Trust Open in Los Angeles where he won last season. The first round was...

RorySabbatini News From the Web

05/11/12 Gary Player honoured Source: 24.com Gary Player, the 10th recipient of the PGA TourÃ¢s Lifetime Achievement Award, was honoured at a reception on Wednesday at The Players Championship.
05/10/12 Tour Report: Player honored at TPC Sawgrass (PGA Tour) Source: Mountain Home News - Elmore County ID Chris Condon/PGA TOUR Gary Player was awarded the PGA TOUR 's Lifetime Achievement Award on Wednesday.
04/06/12 Rick Smith on Haney's book: "He's started to question... Source: Local Knowledge Blog Regardless, Smith, who is working this week with Rory Sabbatini, reiterated that an ethical threshold had been breached, one that he is not inclined to cross himself.
04/04/12 Virginia Rometty Misses the Masters Cut Source: Forbes My prediction yesterday that Augusta Chairman Billy Payne would shake up the golfing world and allow IBM CEO Virginia Rometty membership at Augusta has turned out to be incorrect, it appears.
04/04/12 Big guns come out on Day 2 at the Masters Source: The Newark Advocate My day started at 6:30 a.m. The weather conditions were cloudy at the start of the day and rather cool for the first three hours or so.