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Rearview mirror: Hegarty puts 2011 behind him
After a difficult golf season in 2011, Tim Hegarty is moving forward with his career and his life. Read More
The Keys to happiness
Zack Sucher didn't secure a PGA Tour card for 2012, but it's more than holiday cheer keeping him in good spirits. Read More
Nothing like the present
Jack Newman is back where he started '11, back on the Hooters Tour. His ambition the same, his outlook changed. Read More

Sucher heads back to school on familiar assignment

by Bailey Mosier | Oct 19, 2011 10:00 AM ET

Zack Sucher is heading to Q-School with new experience and perspective on a course he knows all too well. Read More

The Minors: Consistently searching

by Mercer Baggs | Sep 29, 2011 9:33 AM ET

After months of tinkering with his swing, Jack Newman realized that consistency is the key to his success. Read More

Golf, perspective and the memories of 9/11

by Mercer Baggs | Sep 7, 2011 11:02 AM ET

The summer didn't go as planned for Tim Hegarty, but an ability to see life's importance outside golf is helping him personally and professionally. Read More

A tale of two waistlines

by Bailey Mosier | Aug 23, 2011 4:35 PM ET

Zack Sucher's not the man he was at the start of 2011. He's lacking in pounds, but making gains in other arenas. Read More

A minor intervention

by Bailey Mosier | Aug 3, 2011 9:00 AM ET

Everyone’s got an opinion these days, and while Zack Sucher is no self-pronounced psychologist, he sheds light on golf’s biggest names. Read More

Time to go back to the basics for Newman

by Mercer Baggs | Jul 19, 2011 2:26 PM ET

Jack Newman changed his swing earlier in the season but after some soul searching and a tired, two-way miss, he's gone back to what he knows best. Read More

Beisser's big thanks to the Tenzing Norgays

by Jon Levy | Jul 6, 2011 2:00 PM ET

Benoit Beisser knows he leads a privileged life in playing professional golf for a living. And he knows he couldn't do it without the help of others. Read More

Impersonal me: Texting with Tim Hegarty

by Mercer Baggs | Jun 21, 2011 10:25 AM ET

In this week's edition of The Minors, we follow the U.S. Open and Tim Hegarty's progress through text messages. Read More

Blazing the trail

by Bailey Mosier | Jun 14, 2011 12:54 PM ET

Zack Sucher’s favorite U.S. Open memory was watching fellow UAB alum Graeme McDowell win last year at Pebble Beach, paving the trail for other Blazers to follow. Read More