Perry out of PGA Championship with Eye Injury
greenposse.com 8/15/2008 — Kenny Perry, who is trailing only Tiger Woods in this year’s money list, was forced to withdraw from the PGA Championship due to complications from a recent Lasik eye surgery. This was Perry’s first major tournament this year, but he has three PGA wins so far and has clinched a spot on the US Ryder Cup team.

5 Reasons to Care About the PGA Championship
sportsyenta.blogspot.com 8/16/2008 — I'm betting, even if you follow golf pretty regularly, that you don't care a whole lot about the last major of this year. Without Tiger, the PGA Championship, like everything else PGA-related fails to gain the same traction. Then again, we have a nasty course in Oakland Hills Country Club, an otherwise good field and some Ryder Cup intrigue to deal with. And don't forget this is Kenny ...

How Underrated is Padraig Harrington?
sportsyenta.blogspot.com 8/16/2008 — Now that, friends, is a question worth attempting to answer. Because as I watched the final holes of the 90th PGA Championship, I wondered if there is another great player whom we talk about less. Think about it: If I were to ask you to name say, five of the top golfers in the world right now, who would you say? I bet the list would look something like this: Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, ...

Day 2: Obama Tee Off at Waimanalo Golf Course | KGMB9 News Hawaii |
kgmb9.com 8/18/2008 — Surrounded by Secret Service, Hawaii-born Barack Obama teed off at Olomana Golf Course in Waimanalo."I felt honored rarely you're in the presence of a possible president of the United States," said golfer Bruce Cameron. Golfer Bruce Cameron didn't ...

FedEx Cup Live Chat, 1 PM EST
golf.fanhouse.com 8/20/2008 — With all the majors past us and the Ryder Cup still a month away, it's nice that the PGA Tour started the FedEx Cup to give us something to keep our attention. Or is it? The Cup seems to bring out the creative because it's such a new idea and fans ...

Danny Lee continues strong play at US Amateur — The Seattle Times: Sports 8/18/2008
A whirlwind of a month is almost over for Danny Lee. First, he became only the sixth player in the 106-year history of the Western Amateur to sweep medalist and match play honors, joining a group that includes Phil Mickelson and Curtis Strange.

Contenders See an Opening as the FedEx Cup Playoffs Begin — NYT > Golf 8/19/2008
The absence of Tiger Woods because of knee surgery and some adjustments in the points system have made the identity of the FedEx Cup champion no longer a foregone conclusion. >

Tweaking the Formula, for a Roller-Coaster Effect — NYT > Golf 8/19/2008
Sports leagues love to fiddle with their playoffs. Now in the second season of its playoff, the PGA Tour is tinkering, too. >

What they said: Kenny Perry — PGATOUR.com News 8/20/2008
STEWART MOORE: Kenny Perry, thanks for spending a few minutes with us in the interview room at The Barclays, first event in the PGA TOUR Playoffs for the FedExCup. You come in this week the highest-ranked player in the field, and for all intents and ...

Perry set for playoffs after eye injury — SI.com - Golf 8/20/2008
PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) -- Kenny Perry's eyesight is back to normal two weeks after a scratched and infected cornea knocked him out of the PGA Championship.