Hot: The Shark. Not: Phil.

cnn.com     Jul 23, 2008            

By Alan Shipnuck Senior Writer, Sports Illustrated Published: July 23, 2008 The king of Carnoustie is now the prince of Royal Birkdale. After his spectacular final-round performance at the Open Championship, what's the over-under on the number of career majors Harrington will win? I put it at four. 2. Shark. C'mon, you didn't really expect a 53-year-old part-time golfer on his honeymoon to win the Open, did you? The Sunday fade was inevitable, but it was sure fun to have Norman around for a while. 3. Ian Poulter. For once his game was as memorable as his pants. 4. Anthony Kim. He couldn't buy a putt, but he still dazzled in his Open debut, leaving little doubt that he will one day own a claret jug. Not to mention a green jacket. 5. Kenny Perry. I still wish he had journeyed to England, but while the other big names were... [read full story]                    


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