Valspar Championship

Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead)



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    Golf World May 16, 2008

    May 13, 2008
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    Cover Photographs By Stephen Szurlej

    BUNKER

    LPGA boss Bivens gets extension

    Maggert stunned by brother's death

    Sawgrass super Fred Klauk calls it quits

    Larry Hinson beat polio to play on tour

    COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS

    Efficiency off the tee is key -- except for Tiger

    By E. Michael Johnson

    Traveling in Scotland by car is an expensive proposition

    By Brett Avery

    By staying true to himself, Paul Goydos becomes a fan favorite

    By Bob Verdi

    TOUR TALK

    PGA TOUR

    LOCAL KNOWLEDGE

    Holding the playoff at the TPC Sawgrass' 17th is the right call

    NATIONWIDE TOUR

    Colt Knost gets his 'one good round' and wins the Fort Smith Classic

    LPGA TOUR

    Jeong Jang had a costly ($62,367) miss at the Michelob Ultra Open

    EUROPEAN TOUR

    Hennie Otto tastes victory for the first time at the Italian Open

    AMATEURS

    Regional winners seek to unseat Duke as NCAA women's champs

    FEATURES

    After a dominating performance at Kingsmill, Annika Sorenstam announces she will retire at the end of the season

    By Ron Sirak

    Georgia State's Joel Sjoholm brings the Atlanta school new hope with his improved play and mellower attitude

    By Ryan Herrington

    THE PLAYERS REPORT

    Shedding myriad bugaboos, Sergio Garcia wins a wind-blown Players for his first victory since '05

    By Jim Moriarty

    No. 17 isn't golf's first island green -- just the excruciating, captivating standard for the concept

    By Bill Fields

    Stats and scores covering all four rounds from the TPC Sawgrass

    By Brett Avery

    PLAYERS NOTEBOOK

    Thursday

    • Lefty starts strong in title defense

    • Flu fells Masters champ Immelman

    • Romero goes long on 17

    Friday

    • Old guys show they still have game

    • Cink decides bald is beautiful

    • Garrigus' ace a lone highlight

    Saturday

    • No-names lurk near the lead

    • Birdie binge brings Holmes closer

    • Nos. 14, 18 yield but one bird each

    Sunday

    • Quinney's charge falls just short

    • For Goydos, it was all in the hands

    • Hey Finchem, let the players talk