Ben Crane wins Farmers @ Torrey Pines, as Phil Mickelson plays amid Ping wedge, square groove controversy





Win McMurry leaves PGA Tour for The Golf Channel

We found Win McMurry. She's left the PGA Tour for The Golf Channel. She says, "It's been forever since I last tweeted but wanted to share that I'm now at Golf Channel hosting studio updates during live TOUR coverage!"

Here's a look down memory lane with Win last year.





This guy is Win's replacement at the PGA Tour:

Daily Beast: Elin Nordegren texted Rachel Uchitel posing as Tiger Woods after he denied affair

Wow. Basically, Elin Nordegren reportedly set up her own little sting operation to find out that Rachel Uchitel was having an affair with Tiger Woods.

Here's the video of the account

Farmers Insurance Open: Phil Mickelson’s torrid starts to be helped by Torrey

In his career, Phil Mickelson traditionally starts quickly, especially in his first tournament of the season. Combine that with his success at this week's venue -- Torrey Pines -- and the formula bodes well for Lefty, writes ESPN.com's Justin Ray.

Winter golf in Colorado



Wow, we loved this spectacular image of our good friend Bill Browne on the driving range. Not only does he have a good swing, but the color contrast and imagery are breathtaking. (c) Bill Browne. (photographer Greg Moore)

Round 4 of Bob Hope Classic: Bubba Watson + Alex Prugh tied for lead; Round 5 today

Bob Hope Classic: Desert golf sure to produce low numbers

Red is the color of choice at this week's Bob Hope Classic. How red? Well, 30 under for the five-day tournament that starts Wednesday is a good place to start, writes ESPN.com's Justin Ray.

Golf: Sony Open winner will be on the straight and narrow

Accuracy plays a vital role for victory at this week's Sony Open. Don't believe us? ESPN.com's Justin Ray says the stats bear it out in the Numbers Game Blog.

Golf: SBS Championship: Opening win doesn’t foreshadow 2010 success

Why might it not be in anyone's best interest to win the PGA Tour opener -- the SBS Championship -- this week? ESPN.com's Justin Ray explains.

Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial: Expect higher scores in 2009

In the past, Colonial was known as a shot-maker's paradise because of its narrow fairways. After a few tweaks to the classic course, this year might prove to be different, writes ESPN.com's Nathan Easler.