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Fri, 3 Sep 2010 11:24:38 PDT

Bob Harig's Birdies And Bogeys Now that the PGA Tour has suspended the pro-am rule that booted Jim Furyk from the Barclays, whatever change it decides still needs to have some bite, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Winless Tiger Woods in 2010? Tiger Woods has never gone a year without a victory. ESPN.com's Justin Ray examines the possibility of that happening in 2010 in his Numbers Game Blog.
Nationwide Insurance will end sponsorship of Nationwide Tour in 2012 Nationwide Insurance announced Friday it will end its title sponsorship of the PGA Tour's developmental circuit in the U.S. when its contract expires in two years.
At No. 65, Tiger Woods on FedEx Cup bubble heading into Deutsche Bank Championship A chart of FedEx Cup standings at the Deutsche Bank Championship showed Tiger Woods at the top, not unusual considering he was won the cup and its $10 million prize every year he has played.
Deutsche Bank extends Norton tournament sponsorship Deutsche Bank extended its sponsorship Norton tournament sponsorship.
Italian teen Matteo Manassero takes one-stroke lead after European Masters first round Italian teen Matteo Manassero shot a 7-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the European Masters.
Exhausted Kenny Perry bows out of FedEx Cup chase Kenny Perry has withdrawn from the Deutsche Bank Championship, ending his run in the FedEx Cup.
Tiger Woods takes out $54.5 million mortgage on Florida estate Fresh off his divorce, Tiger Woods has taken out a $54.5 million mortgage on his Florida waterfront estate.
Roger Clemens ties for 18th at World Amateur event Roger Clemens finished tied for 18th in his group at the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship.
Golfer Zach Nash disqualifies self, surrenders medal after winning junior Wisconsin PGA event Zach Nash was shocked when he discovered he had one too many golf clubs in his bag a couple hours after winning a junior Wisconsin PGA tournament. But rules are rules, and the 14-year-old disqualified himself and surrendered his medal.
PGA Tour suspends rule that kept Jim Furyk out of event The PGA Tour has suspended its rule that kept Jim Furyk from playing in last week's Barclays tournament because he overslept and missed his tee time for the pre-tournament pro-am.
Golfer's swing snags rock, sparks California fire A golfer at the Shady Canyon Golf Course in Irvine landed a shot in the rough Saturday. On his next swing, his club snagged a rock, causing a spark that lit the rough ablaze and eventually attracted 150 firefighters to the scene.
PGA of America CEO Joe Steranka: 'Charlotte deserves' PGA Championship in 2017 PGA of America CEO Joe Steranka announced the 2017 PGA Championship will be played at the old-style, private course.
Cristie Kerr, Hunter Mahan combine to shoot 10-under 62, win NB3 Challenge Cristie Kerr and Hunter Mahan rallied with six birdies on the back nine, combining to shoot 10-under 62 and win the NB3 Challenge.
Edoardo Molinari, Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald added to European Ryder Cup team Edoardo Molinari won more than just a tournament Sunday. The 29-year-old Italian also became one of the three captain's picks for Europe's Ryder Cup team.
The Barclays: Matt Kuchar wins playoff as Martin Laird crumbles On the first playoff hole, Matt Kuchar hit a shot that caught enough of the slope to roll 30 inches from the cup for a birdie and his first win of the year.
Canadian Women's Open: Michelle Wie claims 2nd career victory Michelle Wie has won the CN Canadian Women's Open for her second career victory on the LPGA Tour.