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Golf News and Notes: August 31, 2011

A couple of players to keep your eyes on as we proceed deeper into the FedEx Cup playoffs are, Steve Strickers, Keegan Bradley and Matt Kuchar.

2011/08/31

Vijay Singh Looks To End His Winless Streak

With The Barclays shortened to 54 holes and Vijay Singh tied for second, one shot behind the leader. Singh is looking to end this winless streak with a strong final round.

2011/08/27

Harrison Frazar Has A Share Of The Lead At The Barclays

If Harrison Frazar continues to play the way he did on Thursday, then he might just be around til the Tour Championship.

2011/08/26

Mickelson Has Something To Play For In The Playoffs

As Mickelson prepares for the FedEx Cup Playoffs, he wants to put him self in position to add to his $5 million in earnings this year.

2011/08/25

REARDON: Time To Shake Up PGA Tour Calendar

The idea is to take the concept of the July Opens in Britain and build a March-to-August schedule of monthly major triple headers.

2011/08/23

THE TOUR Championship Presented By Coca-Cola - Final Round

Let’s Fix The FedEx Cup Playoffs

If the PGA Tour really wants its post-season to really stand out, then it must return to the drawing board and create a format that captures fans’ attention and interest.

2011/08/22

Former U.S. Amateur Winner Jeff Quinney Is All In

Jeff Quinney is playing for his tour card and needs a good result at the Wyndham Championship.

2011/08/19

Harrington Needs A Good Finish At The Wyndham Championship

Padraig Harrington listened to his wife and decided to make a run at the $10 million FedEx Cup title, but first he needs a good result at the Wyndham in order to play for the FedEx Cup title.

2011/08/18

REARDON: Is The PGA Championship Just ‘Normal?’

In this week’s Golf World magazine, former U.S. Open Champion Geoff Ogilvy goes all Standard & Poors on the PGA Championship, downgrading its major status from AAA to A+.

2011/08/11

Tiger Has Highest Major Round In 9 Years

One hour after he started, Tiger Woods was atop the leaderboard Thursday at the PGA Championship and felt like the Tiger of old. He never imagined he would end up with his worst score ever in the opening round of a major.

2011/08/11

Tiger Woods Announces Indefinite Break From Golf

Swiss Watchmaker Tag Heur Drops Tiger Woods

Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer has ended its 10-year commercial relationship with Tiger Woods.

2011/08/10

Woods Has Strong First Day At Bridgestone

Tiger Woods’ knee looked as strong as he said it was. His game didn’t look half bad either.

2011/08/04

World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational - Preview Day Three

Rory McIlroy Is Excited To Be Back In The U.S.

Rory McIlroy has struggled on the European Tour since winning the U.S. Open, but he is now returning to the United States and looks to make a run at the Bridgestone Invitational and PGA Championship.

2011/08/04

Anthony Kim Bounces Back At The Greenbrier Classic

After being disqualified at the RBC Canadian Open, and recovering from injury, Anthony Kim is finally starting to play the way he knew he always could.

2011/08/01