Last month, ESPN golf analyst Paul Azinger offered a 140-character analysis of President Barack Obama's job creation record, a zinger from Azinger that reverberated around the web. Tweeted the analyst:"Facts: Potus has played more golf this month than I have; I have created more jobs this month than he has: #Marthasvineyard
These are 23 (more) facts, tried and true, about the widening world of sports television:
Tiger Woods took a one-shot lead at the tournament he hosts after carding a four-under-par 66 in the second round of the AT&T National at Congressional Country Club on Friday.
Corey Pavin will captain the United States team in the 2010 Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Wales, it was announced on Thursday.
Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Dec. 2. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer. For more essays, click here.
An inspired United States team produced a barrage of birdies at Valhalla on Sunday to sweep aside Europe and win back the Ryder Cup.
The U.S. moves closer to a win in the Ryder Cup. CNN's Patrick Snell reports.
Nick Faldo's players and his American counterpart Paul Azinger leapt to his defense on Monday in the wake of a string of unfavorable headlines after his European team lost the Ryder Cup.
The United States takes its biggest day one lead in a Ryder Cup in 29 years with a powerful perfomance on Friday.
The 37th Ryder Cup finally gets underway Friday at the magnificent Valhalla course in Kentucky, as the golfing elite on both sides of the Atlantic get a rare opportunity to play as part of a team over three days.
CNN's Patrick Snell reports on the state of the course at Valhalla, in preparation for the Ryder Cup.
European Ryder captain Nick Faldo reacted to their first day woes by leaving out ever presents Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood from Saturday morning's foursomes matches at Valhalla.
Paul Azinger, American Ryder Cup Captain tells CNN about his confidence in his team for the Ryder Cup.
He's the best golfer in the world today, and arguably one of the greatest players of all time. He's raised the profile of the sport across the world, attracting legions of fans whenever he plays. And he is injured.
September's show focuses on golf's biggest team event, The Ryder Cup. We take a look at the golfers who will be teeing off for the U.S. and European teams this time around, as well as looking back at the competition's heritage.
Hello and welcome to my first Living Golf blog.
United States Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger named Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, JB Holmes and Chad Campbell as his four picks for the match against Europe later this month.
Ben Curtis has been rewarded for his runner-up finish in the U.S. PGA Championship by securing a place in the United States team for the Ryder Cup against Europe next month.
United States captain Paul Azinger has upped the stakes ahead of September's Ryder Cup with a stinging attack on his Europe team counterpart Nick Faldo.
U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger has changed the format for September's showdown with Europe, announcing a switch in timing for the foursomes and four-ball matches.
MIAMI (AP)-- Davis Love III was the first.
The qualifying format for the 2008 European Ryder Cup team will be unchanged for the defense of the trophy in Louisville, Kentucky.
SI.com: Aloha, Sunshineupdated: Tue Jan 16 2007 11:15:00
The new season began last week, at the Sony Open, the tournament the players all call Hawaii. The Mercedes-Benz Championship, the one Vijay Singh won at Kapalua in the first week of January? That's a dressed-up exhibition, winners only, another chance for the rich to get richer. The real start -- caddie changes in place, new gizmos on the practice tee, virgin irons in the bag, the exquisite grind of the Tour, all in the name of staying out there -- began for real last week. Charles Howell, who finished a shot back, said you start every season with all manner of golfing resolutions, but they're all on a short leash, one bad shot away from being discarded. The veteran Paul Goydos, a master of deadpan with a fitting nickname, had only one good week in 2006, a second-place finish in the Chrysler Championship, the final full-field event of the year, providing him with a $466,400 paycheck that allowed him to save his card. "I spent 10 weeks hoping that what worked at the end of last year would work in the new o
SI.com: Hot and Notupdated: Tue Jan 09 2007 11:32:00
1. VJ Thirty wins since turning 30, the second man to cross $50 million in career earning, the almost-44-year-old Vijay Singh just keeps coming. If he putts all year like he did at the Mercedes, he will easily re-establish himself as the second-best player in golf.
Former major champion Paul Azinger is expected to be named as the U.S. Ryder Cup captain for the next match against Europe in 2008.
Former U.S. PGA champion Paul Azinger is battling to protect his tour card in a nervous finale to the regular tour season at the Chrysler Championship in Florida.
A new wave of major winners is about to join the senior tours and could dominate over-50s golf for the next decade.
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