Interview with 2006 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am champion Arron Oberholser
February 13, 2006Funeral services for prominent PGA instructor Harmon are set for Friday in Houston WGC-Accenture Match Play sets its brackets, with Woods opening vs.
WGC-Accenture Match Play sets its brackets, with Woods opening vs. McDowell
February 13, 2006AP) -- Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland boosted Europe's strength by narrowly slipping into the top 65 in the world ranking Monday and qualifying for the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, where he could meet Tiger Woods in the first round.
Oberholser Captures First PGA Tour Title
February 13, 2006Oberholser enjoyed a proud, peaceful walk up the 18th fairway on his way to an even-par 72 and a five-shot victory, matching the largest margin in the 77-year history of the tournament.
Choi strides into Johnnie Walker lead
February 13, 2006Choi strides into Johnnie Walker lead Associated Press Perth, Australia -- K.J.
Birdie run puts Weir ahead
February 13, 2006Birdie run puts Weir ahead Reuters PEBBLE BEACH, CALIF. --
Weir's final-round collapse hands title to Oberholser
February 13, 2006Weir's final-round collapse hands title to Oberholser DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press PEBBLE BEACH, CALIF. --
Stadler wins the biggest of his career
February 13, 2006He won $365,340 (U.S.) in the event, sanctioned by the an, Australasian and Asian tours. O'Hern birdied the final two holes for a round of 68.
Harrington wants better luck
February 13, 2006Padraig Harrington is hoping for no monkey business at this year's Malaysian Open. The Irishman has a history of near-misses in the tournament, having been runner-up twice and in the top ten on two other occasions.
Zam Fredrick, Chioma Nnamaka, and Cameron Tringale were named Georgia Tech Student-Athletes of the Week for Mo
February 13, 200613, 2006 Zam Fredrick, Chioma Nnamaka, and Cameron Tringale were named Georgia Tech Student-Athletes of the Week for Monday, February 13, 2006. Fredrick, a sophomore from St.
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Golf: Oberholser captures breakthrough PGA tour title
February 13, 2006The American, 31, tied for the lead with Canada's Mike Weir at the start of the day, fired a level par 72 in bright sunshine at the Pebble Beach Golf Links to finish at 17-under 271.
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February 13, 2006Extract not available.
Dick Harmon dead at 58 years old
February 13, 2006By Scott Smith GolfDigest.com (Feb. 10) -- Dick Harmon, one of the most respected golf teachers in the nation and son of former Master's champion Claude Harmon, died today in Palm Springs, Calif.
Custom House becomes official marketing partner of the PGA TOUR
February 13, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Custom House, the largest independent foreign exchange company in North America, has become an official marketing partner of the PGA TOUR through a four-year agreement.
Europe well represented in Accenture Match Play
February 13, 2006The rankings determine the 64-man field for the World Golf Championships event, which begins Feb. 22 at La Costa Resort north of San Diego. The final field will not be set until 5 p.m. local time on Friday, Feb. 20.
Postcards from the road
February 13, 2006Editor's note: Gilles Samson and his wife, Suzette, always wanted to travel around the United States. So after retiring from their jobs late last year, the two Canadians decided to combine their wanderlust with their love of golf.
Kapur tipped for bright future
February 13, 2006Shiv Kapur is continuing to build on his breakthrough year and with his game earning rave reviews from fellow professionals, the Indian is being feted as a future star on the US PGA Tour.
Sabbatini delighted with 2006 form
February 13, 2006A drained Rory Sabbatini notched his third top-10 finish of the PGA Tour season at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am on Sunday and was upbeat about his recent form.
Oberholser, Stadler soar up world rankings
February 13, 2006American Arron Oberholser soared 39 places to 41st in the world rankings issued on Monday following his win at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Oberholser gets 1st PGA Tour win, savors walk at No. 18
February 13, 2006Winning the Pebble Beach (Calif.) National Pro-Am met all of Arron Oberholser's expectations.
Santa Clara Set to Begin Spring Play
February 13, 20069, 2006SANTA CLARA, Calif. - The Santa Clara women's golf team begins its 2006 spring campaign Monday at the UC Riverside Lady Braveheart Classic.
Lobos Open Spring Season at Regional Challenge
February 13, 2006The three-day tournament is being hosted by Ohio State. Eighteen holes will be played Monday through Wednesday at the par-71, 5,912-yard Palos Verdes Country Club. Live stats are available at www.golfstat.com.
No. 5 Pepperdine Opens Spring Season at Regional Challenge
February 13, 200610, 2006Malibu, Calif. -
Women Of Troy Resume Competition At Local Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge
February 13, 200610, 2006 The No. 8 USC women's golf team will resume its 2005-2006 schedule in front of hometown fans when it plays in the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge from Feb. 13-15 at the Palos Verdes (Calif.) G.C.
McDowell facing Tiger Woods in World Match Play opener
February 13, 2006McDowell has only just qualified for a place in the 64-man field due to the withdrawal of Sergio Garcia.
First PGA win dreamy
February 13, 2006He knew it would be hard since he'd never won a PGA title, and even after putting 5 shots between him and Mike Weir after three holes, Oberholser spent the rest of the day battling nerves and his swing.
Prize-winning list of PGA Tour
February 13, 2006Following are the money-winning standings from the PGA tour on Sunday: 1. ( 1) Chad Campbell, United States, $1,392,334 2. ( 2) Stuart Appleby, Australia, $1,282,428 3. ( 8) Rory Sabbatini, South Africa, $1,266,294 4. (
Order In The Court
February 13, 2006ORDER IN THE COURT:This could be a big one, folks. Callaway Golf has filed a patent infringement suit against the Acushnet Company and its enormously popular Titleist brand of golf balls including without limitations its Pro V1 franchise.
Match Play Seedings Shaping Up
February 13, 2006PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. --
Victory Near for Mike Weir
February 13, 2006To be sure, it was a very public meltdown for Weir. He hit 13 of 14 fairways but missed too many greens and putts to mention.
Final Scores and Earnings from Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006Sports Golf Pebble Beach Resort CoursesPurse $5.4 millionPebble Beach Golf Links par 72Poppy Hills Course par 72Spyglass Hill Course par 72Arron Oberholser, $972,000 65-68-66-72--271 -17Rory ...
Tiger Looking for Key to Nissan Victory
February 13, 2006In case you haven't noticed, not a single round has been suspended this year on the PGA Tour this year due to inclement weather. Not a single weather delay.
Axgren Emerges the Victor in the Costa Rican Tale of Two Swedes
February 13, 2006Extract not available.
Oberholser collects first PGA Tour victory
February 13, 2006Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Arron Oberholser capitalized on some early Mike Weir mistakes, then overcame his own miscues on the back nine Sunday to earn his first PGA Tour victory at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
The eagle has landed: Stadler wins Johnnie Walker
February 13, 2006Perth, Australia (Sports Network) - Kevin Stadler eagled the 72nd hole Sunday to collect his first European Tour win at the Johnnie Walker Classic.
Weir and Oberholser share Pebble lead
February 13, 2006Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Mike Weir managed a three-under 69 on Saturday to join Arron Oberholser in the lead after three rounds of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Stadler back in front at Johnnie Walker
February 13, 2006Perth, Australia (Sports Network) - Kevin Stadler, who shared the lead after round one, eagled the 18th hole Saturday to post a six-under 66 to reclaim the lead after three rounds of the Johnnie Walker Classic.
Weir three ahead at Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Canadian Mike Weir posted a five-under 67 on Friday to take the lead midway through the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro- Am.
Oberholser Gets First Tour Win on 'Home' Course
February 13, 2006On a course he has played dozens of times ever since he was a teenager, Arron Oberholser finally broke through and grabbed his first PGA Tour victory.
Golf Connoisseur goes digital
February 13, 2006Golf Connoisseur goes digital This will be the first luxury golf publication to distribute a digital version. '
McDowell gets Tiger draw
February 13, 2006Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell faces a match against Tiger Woods after squeezing into the 64-man field for next week's Accenture world match play championship at La Costa near San Diego.
Stadler wins Walker Classic
February 13, 2006Stadler, the 26-year-old son of 1982 Masters champion Craig Stadler, had a 20-under 268 total on the Vines Resort's Lakes Course. He earned $365,340 in the event sanctioned by the European, Australasian and Asian tours.
McDowell gets Tiger in Match Play
February 13, 2006Ulster's Graeme McDowell is set to play Tiger Woods in the first round of the Accenture Match Play Championship.
"Are there any good each-way bets for the Malaysian Open?" - SD
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Neighbourhood boy captures first PGA title
February 13, 2006Extract not available.
Foreign exchange firm signs on with PGA Tour
February 13, 2006Extract not available.
Mauresmo rolls into quarterfinals at Gaz de France tennis
February 13, 2006By Ticker Story February 9, 2006 PARIS (Ticker) - An 11-day break did not cool off Amelie Mauresmo's hot play.
Roddick plays Pavel to begin Davis Cup tie Friday
February 13, 2006By Ticker Story February 9, 2006 LA JOLLA, California (Ticker) - United States Davis Cup captain Patrick McEnroe is sending his best player to the court first.
Razzano sets up meeting with Safina at Gaz de France tennis
February 13, 2006By Ticker Story February 8, 2006 PARIS (Ticker) - Virginie Razzano's second-round match at the Open Gaz de France tennis tournament almost certainly will present more problems than her first.
Golovin upsets Petrova in Gaz de France quarterfinals
February 13, 2006The unseeded Golovin rallied for a 3-6, 7-6 (9-7), 6-3 upset of third-seeded Russian Nadia Petrova to reach the semifinals of the $600,000 Tier II indoor event.
Mauresmo routs Pierce in Gaz de France final
February 13, 2006Mauresmo defeated second seed Mary Pierce, 6-1, 7-6 (7-2), on Sunday in the first all-French final in the 14-year history of the $600,000 Tier II indoor event.
McDOWELL GETS TIGER DRAW
February 13, 2006By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell faces a match against Tiger Woods after squeezing into the 64-man field for next week's Accenture world match play championship at La Costa near San Diego.
Rankings Leap For Oberholser
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Allenby's flying start at Johnnie Walker
February 13, 2006After starting the day in 17th position at ten under, he has birdied his first four holes and has moved within three of the lead and within just one of second place.
Stadler out of father's shadow with JWC victory
February 13, 2006That was the best shot of the week,' he said referring to his second to the last. ' I'm kind of baffled by it all at the moment. Other than the three holes in the middle it went really well.
'Boom Boom' Lee wins NSW Amateur
February 13, 2006England's Gary Wolstenholme, a seasoned amateur playing neck and neck with Concord's Won Joon Lee, a player half his age.
"I played The Grove in August, it was superb. Everything about it is first class!" - SN
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Stadler wins Johnnie Walker Classic
February 13, 2006American Kevin Stadler eagled the final hole to stave off a stern challenge from Australian Nick O'Hern to win the Johnnie Walker Classic at the Vines in Western Australia on Sunday.
O'Hern left still waiting
February 13, 2006February 13, 2006 NICE guy Nick O'Hern was infinitely more proud than disappointed with yet another second place in a major Australian golf tournament yesterday.
Walrus pup makes big finish
February 13, 2006February 13, 2006 STRAPPING Kevin Stadler's superb eagle on the 72nd hole to shoulder perennial placegetter Nick O'Hern out of the $3 million Johnnie Walker Classic evoked memories of his famous father's finest moments in golf.
Allenby's plan to master Augusta
February 13, 2006February 13, 2006 ROBERT Allenby made a spirited effort at stretching his winning run in Australia to four tournaments in a row, but he came up just short, finishing in a tie for third, four shots behind Kevin Stadler.
Thongchai aiming to make history
February 13, 2006February 13, 2006 THAILAND'S Thongchai Jaidee is aiming to write his own piece of Asian golf history when he lines up for the Maybank Malaysian Open here this week.
Oberholser wins the AT&T Pebble Beach by five, but the margin is deceptive
February 13, 2006AP) -- Arron Oberholser was shaky down the stretch Sunday until a big break turned into an unlikely birdie, allowing him to coast the final three holes Sunday and win the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
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Neighbourhood boy captures first PGA title
February 13, 2006Neighbourhood boy captures first PGA title Oberholser overtakes Weir PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Arron Oberholser was shaky down the stretch Sunday at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, but nowhere near as shaky as Canadian Mike Weir.
Q: Before Arron Oberholser, who was the last player to get his first PGA Tour victory in this event?
February 13, 2006Q: Before Arron Oberholser, who was the last player to get his first PGA Tour v. : , ?
Wedge between Weir and Pebble Beach win
February 13, 2006PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.-Arron Oberholser was shaky down the stretch yesterday at the Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament, but nowhere near as shaky as Canadian Mike Weir.
Stadler comes in on eagle's wings
February 13, 2006Kevin Stadler emerged from his father's shadow to win the Johnnie Walker Classic at The Vines in Perth.
Oberholser's first Tour win is Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006Arron Oberholser was shaky down the stretch Sunday until a big break turned into an unlikely birdie, allowing him to coast the final three holes Sunday and win the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.
Stadler's 'great shot'
February 13, 2006The words 'great shot' are constantly uttered by golfers but the truly great ones come at the end of tournaments and decide outcomes.
Oberholser cruises to Pebble Beach title
February 13, 2006Sports Golf Australian John Senden has tied for 23rd place as American Arron Oberholser cruised home to win the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in California.Senden closed with a one-over 73 on the ...
TCU Men's Golf Team Ties For 11th In Hawaii
February 13, 2006Men's golf team ties for 11th in Hawaii Youngest team in school history opens spring season Feb.
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Stadler wrests back lead in tense Classic tussle
February 13, 2006By Trevor Robb PERTH, Australia (AFP) - American Kevin Stadler eagled the last hole of the day to regain control of the 2.1 million US dollar Johnnie Walker Classic Saturday, wresting a two-stroke overnight lead from Korean KJ Choi.
Indian caddie beats ex-boss in matchplay tourney
February 13, 2006Indian caddie beats ex-boss in matchplay tourney MUMBAI (AFP) - A dollar-a-round Indian caddie was chaired off the course by jubilant colleagues after beating a former employer and top amateur in a matchplay tournament with borrowed clubs.
Oberholser Prevails At Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006The 31-year-old American started the day tied at the top of the leaderboard with Mike Weir, but the Canadian endured a nightmare final day as he carded a six-over 78 to finish tied in third on 11-under.
Eagle has landed for Stadler
February 13, 2006Johnnie Walker Classic Vines Resort and Country Club, Perth GB and Ire.
Stadler emerges from his father's shadow
February 13, 2006The 26-year-old American eagled the 18th hole yesterday to win the Johnnie Walker Classic at The Vines in Perth and justify tournament organisers' decision to invite him.
Oberholser makes US Tour breakthrough
February 13, 2006The 31-year-old, who had been tied for the overnight lead with Canada's Mike Weir, fired a level-par 72 to finish at 17-under 271.
Byrd Finishes Third at Pebble Beach
February 13, 200612, 2006 Jonathan Byrd fired a final round 69 to finish in a tie for third place at the AT@T National Pro Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California on Sunday.
Tiger Woods Opens Learning Center
February 13, 2006Denise Royal - All Headline News Staff Writer Anaheim, California (AHN) - Tiger Woods has opened his $25 million learning center for children in California. Woods says this is by far the 'greatest thing' that has ever happened to him.
Oberholser's even-par 72 at Pebble Beach was enough for a five-stroke victory
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Stadler's invite pays dividend
February 13, 2006Stadler accepted an invite to compete losing his US Tour card last year in his rookie season.
Golf Notices
February 13, 2006BALCARRICK : Sat Cl 1: R Bradshaw (9) 30. Cl 2: A O'Brien (13) 31. Cl 3: C Murphy (27) 31. 13 h Cl 1: P Dunne (11) 28. Cl 2: D Fynes (18) 30. Cl 3: T Sinclair (27) 31. BEECH PARK : W Grant (12) 36. Cl 1: T Hulsman (10) 31. Cl 2: N Shannon (12)30.
Irish join Monty and Goosen in early exit
February 13, 2006McGrane had the honour of the best score, carding a second round 69 for a one-over par tally that was one shot shy of the two-under par halfway cut.
Glitterati days in Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006OVER the last week, significant members of the Hollywood glitterati have been moving the few hundred miles from Los Angeles up the Pacific coast, on Route 101 towards a majestic destination on the Monterey Peninsula.
English duo in contention
February 13, 2006ENGLISHMEN Paul Casey and Ross Fisher have climbed into contention at the Johnnie Walker Classic at The Vines in Perth as they moved to within five strokes of American leader Kevin Stadler.
Oberholser's first Tour win is Pebble Beach
February 13, 2006Arron Oberholser's toughest competition on Sunday was in his head. Oberholser went through a shaky stretch in the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, but went on to correct himself and claim his first Tour victory by five strokes, matching the largest margin in the event's history.