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All the silly talk about the Players being the fifth major -- there is no such thing -- obscures its annual importance as a key barometer heading into the summer, when three real major championships will be played in the span of ten weeks.
If we’re lucky, the Players will bring a little clarity to what has been an exceedingly topsy-turvy season so far. All of the game’s headliners arrive at TPC Sawgrass facing questions of varying magnitude.
Boy king Rory McIlroy reclaimed the top spot in the World Ranking with a playoff loss at last week’s Wells Fargo Championship, the latest twist in a good news/bad news season. McIlroy has raised the standard of his play to such a supreme level that almost winning no longer feels good ...
Scotsman Colin Montgomerie has never won a golf major championship. In the United States, the impression of him teeters between cartoon character (Mrs. Doubtfire) and outright derision (Brooding Big Monty with a rabbit’s... more »
MEDINAH, Ill. - We need a reason, a theory why the U.S. can have the best golfers in the world but can’t win the Ryder Cup. The Americans lost again Sunday, after holding a huge lead. Did U.S. captain Davis Love III screw up... more »
Tiger Woods has admitted he shoulders responsibility for the United States' poor recent record in the Ryder Cup ahead of this week's contest in Chicago.Europe have won four of the last five biennial contests, with Woods absent... more »
ATLANTA, Ga. -- For those who were concerned that, after a couple of balky finishes, most famously at the U.S. Open at Olympic Club, Jim Furyk might not have been the best of all possible captain's picks for Davis Love III's... more »
Analysis of Graeme McDowell, even by the man himself, can appear slightly unfair. The Northern Irishman is routinely portrayed as a scrapping, workmanlike player with a core talent way below some of his peers. This is Graeme... more »
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