August 29, 2008
BUNKER
Olympics Golf? We need a fresh format
Florida courses feel Fay's watery wrath
ALS takes golf writer Bob Labbance
Scottish course, 117 years old, reopens
The U.S. Amateur's stroke-play king
COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
EQUIPMENT
Why Padraig Harrington should stick with Wilson
By E. Michael Johnson
THE VIEW
The FedEx Cup still requires some added spice
By Ron Sirak
OPINION
Golf may be a far better fit for the Olympics than you think
By E. Michael Johnson
TOUR TALK
PGA
• His daughter's diabetes under control, Rick Smith gets back to teaching
• Rookie race now a battle between Chez Reavie, Kevin Streelman
• Steve Stricker is a solid Ryder Cup hopeful despite Barclays stumble
SHOTLINK
• Fast starts have been no guarantee of victory on the PGA Tour in 2008
EUROPEAN TOUR
• Darren Clarke hopes KLM Open
win caught Nick Faldo's attention
THE ANGRY GOLFER
• Our man's nerves are put to the test during the club championship qualifier
CHAMPIONS TOUR
• Tom Kite is flying high after 10th Champions win at Boeing Classic
• A senior major in hand, Fred Funk going back to the PGA Tour in 2009
LPGA TOUR
• Cristie Kerr ends a year-long victory drought at the Safeway Classic
FEATURES
Missing the Point?
Vijay Singh bested Sergio Garcia at the Barclays, but it was the revamped FedEx Cup Playoff format that had players scratching their heads
By John Hawkins
One For the Books
Danny Lee caps a red-hot summer at Pinehurst No. 2, becoming the youngest to win a U.S. Amateur
By Ryan Herrington
The Great Shake-up
From women's rankings to deciding
the top men's team, college golf just
won't be the same
By Ryan Herrington
Best in Class
The top 50 men and women college
players to watch along with the top 25 teams entering the 2008-09 season
By Ryan Herrington
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