Articles Written by:    LARRY DORMAN     

Mickelson and Woods Share the Stage

ATLANTA Phil Mickelson won the Tour Championship on Sunday by playing the best round of the tournament and his best round of the year. Tiger Woods, who finished second, won the FedEx Cup by playing the best golf of the playoffs and the best golf of ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  27 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Phil Mickelson,  FedEx,  Tiger Woods,  Sean O'Hair,  Padraig Harrington

Perry Vaults Into Lead at Tour Championship

ATLANTA Kenny Perry is teaching the youngsters a lesson again, this time in golf’s richest event. The oldest player to win on the PGA Tour this year with his victory at the Travelers Championship at 48 years 10 months, Perry is on the verge of winning ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  26 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Kenny Perry,  PGA,  FedEx,  Tiger Woods,  Jim Furyk

Two Misses by Woods Throw Tour Championship Field a Lifeline

ATLANTA Tiger Woods could have taken control of the Tour Championship on Friday. On a stiflingly humid day, he could have coolly tucked the title under his arm, run away and hid and let the rest of the field in the PGA Tour playoffs sweat over the ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  25 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Tiger Woods,  Sean O'Hair,  FedEx,  PGA,  Padraig Harrington

O’Hair Takes Lead in FedEx Cup Chase for $10 Million Bonus

ATLANTA While many others in the 30-man Tour Championship field were resting up, Sean O’Hair spent last week preparing for the final event of the FedEx Cup playoffs by playing golf with his buddies back in Philadelphia, spotting them a lot of strokes ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  24 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Sean O'Hair,  FedEx,  Tiger Woods,  Padraig Harrington,  Stewart Cink

In FedEx Cup Finale, the Inconceivable Is Still Possible

ATLANTA One thing is certain about the finale to the PGA Tour playoffs for the FedEx Cup, which begins Thursday at East Lake Golf Club. If there is to be a fitting culmination to 2009’s theme of dream scenarios and long-shot winners, it is buried ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  23 Sep 2009
Related Topics: FedEx,  Tiger Woods,  Steve Stricker,  PGA,  Stewart Cink

Historic Georgia Course Rebounds After a Week of Torrential Rain

ATLANTA Even as deadly floodwaters began to recede in some parts of the northwest section of metro Atlanta hit by record rainfall, many local residents warily eyed cloudy skies Tuesday and hoped the deluge that had soaked the city for more than a week ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  22 Sep 2009
Related Topics: FedEx,  PGA,  Mark Russell

Analysis: This Year, Golf’s FedEx Cup Finale Promises Some Excitement

When the finale in the 2009 PGA Tour playoffs for the FedEx Cup gets under way Thursday at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, many of the questions about the success of the multimillion dollar conclusion to the official golf season in the United States ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  20 Sep 2009
Related Topics: FedEx,  Tiger Woods,  PGA,  Steve Stricker,  Jim Furyk

Tiger Woods Wins Easily, but Day Isn’t Without Drama

LEMONT, Ill. What it all came down to Sunday at the BMW Championship, on the dramatic stage that is the 18th hole at Cog Hill, were the sorts of things that the playoffs for the FedEx Cup were designed to deliver. There was the triumph of Tiger Woods, ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  13 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Roger Maltbie,  Tiger Woods,  FedEx,  Brandt Snedeker,  John Senden

With Course-Record 62, Woods Takes Command

LEMONT, Ill. In his most dominating performance since returning from last year’s knee surgery, Tiger Woods reminded the best golfers in the game Saturday what he can do to a field, a golf course and a tournament when he is on his game. Woods ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  12 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Tiger Woods,  Deutsche Bank,  Brandt Snedeker,  Mark Wilson

Harrington Keeps Taking Risks, Thinking Only of the Rewards

LEMONT, Ill. From his first round at San Diego’s Torrey Pines Golf Course in February to his second round at the BMW Championship on Friday in Chicago’s western suburbs, Padraig Harrington has tried unsuccessfully to win a golf tournament. Through it ...

From LARRY DORMAN, The New York Times,  11 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Tiger Woods,  Mark Wilson,  Padraig Harrington,  Bridgestone,  Rory Sabbatini

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