Bleacher Report: Afternoon Momentum Shift Puts Bewildered Team USA in Trouble at 2014 Ryder Cup

By Art Spander
Featured Columnist

GLENEAGLES, Scotland — It was golf’s version of a Hail Mary pass. Or a bottom of the ninth home run. Or really a kick in the head.

The United States grabbed control in the opening morning of Ryder Cup 2014 and then, stunningly, painfully, lost control in the afternoon.

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Global Golf Post: Haas Plays Safe And Is Not Sorry

By Art Spander
For GlobalGolf Post.com

PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFORNIA -- Jack Nicklaus said he "loved option holes," and the beguiling 10th at Riviera Country Club, only 315 yards long, with a rolling green surrounded by bunkers, was one of his favorites. Bill Haas would like to second the motion.

Haas knocked in a 45-foot birdie putt Sunday at the 10th, the second hole of a three-way sudden-death playoff, to beat Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley and win the Northern Trust Open.

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Global Golf Post: Bradley's Long, Cool Ride to Augusta

By Art Spander
For GlobalGolfPost.com

PACIFIC PALISADES, CALIFORNIA -- The mirrors were taped to the sides of the car, a Ford Focus. "They fell off too much," Keegan Bradley remembered.

Not what you want to make an impression at Augusta National. Or even at the Subway sandwich shop down the street.

Bradley's mode of transportation is better now. It should be. He won the PGA Championship...

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Global Golf Post: Torment + Triple-Bogeys Equal PGA Championship

By Art Spander
For GlobalGolfPost.com


JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA — During a week it seemed PGA stood for Professional Golfers Anonymous, the year's final major, to paraphrase the promotional slogan, indeed became glory's last shot. To the ribs.

The 93rd PGA Championship was not so much a tournament as a torment ...

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