News
Golf World October 05, 2009

Cover photograph by J.D. Cuban
BUNKER
Closing in on the next LPGA commissioner
Kenny Perry receives the 2009 Payne Stewart Award
Heath Slocum decides it's time to spread the wealth
Fred Wadsworth qualified on Monday, won on Sunday
COLUMNS & DEPARTMENTS
More choices for lefties
By E. Michael Johnson
Sean O'Hair shows grit
By Bob Verdi
It was Tiger's decade
By Bill Fields
TOUR TALK
PGA
Forget 2009--Tiger Woods' best season was 2000
CHAMPIONS
First time's a charm for Tom Pernice Jr. at his senior debut in N.C.
LPGA
A six-year winless drought comes to a satisfying end for Sophie Gustafson
AMATEURS
Pennsylvania men had the right mix to win USGA state team title
FRONT NINE/STATS & SCORES
FEATURES
Phil Mickelson (Tour Championship) and Tiger Woods (FedEx Cup) were the big winners at rain-battered East Lake
By Bob Verdi
Ten years after a plane carrying Payne Stewart and five others crashed in a Mina, S.D., field, the memory of the day lingers
By Jim Moriarty
PRESIDENTS CUP PREVIEW
Harding Park will test Presidents Cup competitors with a mix-and-match lineup of holes that should produce drama
By Ron Whitten
Harding Park Course Map
A look at the layout--and the history--of this San Francisco muny that will host the eighth Presidents Cup matches
By Brett Avery
Presidents Cup Team Previews
A brief scouting report on the 24 players that make up the U.S. and International squads
By John Antonini