In this issue: Nov. 7, 2009
Inside the Nov. 7, 2009 issue of Golfweek:
THE FORECADDIE
- If you dig off-roading, Rickie Fowler might be your homeboy, too
- Have you posted as many scores this year as Barack Obama?
- Matt Kuchar and his wife, Sybi, make quite a pairing ... in tennis
- Chris Mundorf, caddie for the Tour’s Troy Matteson, wonders about his timing
- Titleist (the bull) is hardly a movable hazard at Bulls Bay Golf Club in Awendaw, S.C.
- Golfweek’s Best/Iran Edition? Not yet, but the nation did have two entrants in the Asian Amateur
- A new practice range is being carved out at Augusta National
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TOY BOX
• Wedges: With the grooves rule set to take effect, manufactures look to 2010 as the year of the wedge (By James Achenbach)
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IN THE NEWS
• St. Andrews’ famous “Road Hole’’ bulks up for the British Open
• Erin Hills changes hands and will get a makeover, too (By Bradley S. Klein)
• Coore-Crenshaw will help restore Donald Ross’ vision to Pinehurst No. 2 (By Bradley S. Klein)
• Tour suspends journeyman Doug Barron after a failed drug test
• Massachusetts legend Fordie Pitts Jr. dies (By Jim McCabe)
• Golf’s annual reality show – Q-School – stages its first episode (By Jim McCabe)
• Will changes at Pebble Beach be enough to lure Tiger Woods back to the AT&T National Pro-Am? (By Alex Miceli)
• Q&A: Leslie Greis, who chaired the LPGA’s search committee, talks about the tour’s new chief
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VOICES
• Inside the Ropes: Public access will drive any growth in Asian golf (By Sean Martin)
• Wired: Odd timing for a doubleheader on the European Tour (By Martin Kaufmann)
• Letters to the Editor
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COMPETITON
• Michael Whan, a savvy marketer with a golf background, might be just what the LPGA needs (By Beth Ann Baldry)
• ANALYSIS: It’s up to Whan to find what works (By Gene Yasuda )
• A look at the top 25 on the Nationwide Tour
• Fortysomethings graduate to PGA Tour – again (By Sean Martin)
• Viking Classic’s washout puts pressure on Tour’s bubble guys
• Rickie Fowler flat-out impresses Tour veterans (By Jeff Rude)
• Add Na Yeon Choi to the growing list of Korean stars on the LPGA Tour
• John Cook wins the Schwab Cup, his second title in three weeks
• Ross Fisher salvages his season by winning the Volvo World Match Play
• Forget about players abandoning the PGA Tour for Europe (By Alistair Tait)
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COLLEGE
• Oklahoma State reloads for another title run, winning at Isleworth (By Dan Mirocha)
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AMATEUR
• South Korea’s Chang-won Han wins the Asian Amateur and a ticket to Augusta (By Sean Martin)
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FOR YOUR GAME
• Heath Slocum works to stabilize his swing (By Sean Martin)
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SCOREBOARD
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PERSPECTIVE
• Michael Whan already is 1 up on his predecessor at the LPGA (By Jim McCabe)
















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