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What to do before you hit a shot

USGA Senior Technical Director Dick Rugge has said it'll take three years to fully know the impact of modified grooves, but thus far the numbers suggest very little change

After a promising start, Tiger leaves Dubai amid criticism and continued questions about his golf game

Francesco Molinari's win in China is another example of golf's shifting landscape

Ernie Els shot a 69 in the second and final round at Port Royal Golf Course to defeat David Toms by one

Ernie Els says he plans to cut down on his travel and focus more on playing the PGA Tour next season

Colin Montgomerie says he plans to recommend that Europe's Ryder Cup selection process be changed for the 2012 event

With his company's rainsuits coming under fire at last week's Ryder Cup, Sun Mountain's president addresses the issue with Golf World

Jose Maria Olazabal says he wants to be Europe's captain for the 2012 Ryder Cup

Corey Pavin and Colin Montgomerie will be credited or blamed for events mostly beyond their control

A long first day at the Ryder Cup had no shortage of subplots

The Europeans' early momentum gave way to an early hole

For the first time, Tiger Woods needs the Ryder Cup more than it needs him

Why do we love the U.S. Open? Because it makes the best in the world look like everyone else

Tiger Woods took his lumps in the first round, from both the course and the crowd

Louis Oosthuizen's dominant win may have caught everyone by surprise, but it was still a pleasure to watch

Louis Oosthuizen wins the British Open by a convincing seven shots

Louis Oosthuizen looked unflappable Saturday at the Open. Whether he can be as calm on Sunday is another story