Pate wins Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am

February 26, 2006

Jerry Pate jumped in the lake again, signaling another victory at long last. Pate's birdie putt on the final hole gave him a one-shot win in the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am on Sunday, his first pro victory in 24 years. Pate shot a 5-under 66 for the day to finish at 11-under 202 for the tournament. The last time Pate won - playing with an orange ball at the Tournament Players Championship in 1982 - he jumped in a lake just off the 18th green at Sawgrass.

Triplett sizzles on back nine to win

February 26, 2006

Kirk Triplett shot a final round 63 that featured four straight birdies on the back nine Sunday, reaching 22 under to claim his third PGA Tour victory at the Chrysler Classic. Triplett, who turns 44 next month, almost missed the cut after opening rounds of 68 and 71 placed him 5 under. But he sizzled on the weekend, shooting 17 under in the last two rounds and making a spectacular run on his final nine. "I made some great putts.

Ogilvy secures WGC-Match Play win

February 26, 2006

Australia's Geoff Ogilvy beats Davis Love 3&2 to win the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in California.

Triplett storms to Classic title

February 26, 2006

Kirk Triplett fires a brilliant nine-under-par round of 63 to win the Chrysler Classic in Tuscon.

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins first Nationwide event at New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

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Love doubles up for finals

February 26, 2006

Love holed out for eagle from 111 yards on the 18th hole to beat Padraig Harrington in the quarterfinals Saturday morning, then buried Zach Johnson in the afternoon with six birdies on his way to a 4-and-2 victory.

Wie's first check in bank

February 26, 2006

It's sparkly,' Wie said. ' I kept checking the time like every five minutes.' Trouble was, she ran out of time.

Cashing In

February 26, 2006

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) - Michelle Wie heads back to high school Monday with $73,227 US from her first LPGA Tour paycheque and a diamond-encrusted watch from her latest endorsement deal.

Three share lead at Outback

February 26, 2006

Lutz, FL (Sports Network) - Mark James fired a six-under 65 Saturday to climb into a share of the lead after two rounds of the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am.

Ogilvy Holds Onto Lead

February 26, 2006

The 28-year-old from Adelaide lunched one up after rounds of 69 and 71, then stretched that to three with birdies at the 22nd and 23rd.

Rutledge overcomes nine shot deficit to win NZPGA

February 26, 2006

Typically it is used for a player who has been everywhere and has not really reached the top level on any one tour. It is like suggesting that someone is a jack of all trades but a master of none.

WGC - Accenture Match Play to move to Arizona in 2007

February 26, 2006

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Sullivan Wins Estoril Challenge after Sudden-Death Play-off

February 26, 2006

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Big Saturday sees WGC-Accenture Match Play field reduced from eight to two

February 26, 2006

AP) -- In what amounted to a pillow fight over the first 18 holes on Sunday, Geoff Ogilvy won consecutive holes to build a 1-up lead over Davis Love III in the 36-hole final of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Finchem defends the staging of so many WGC events in the United States

February 26, 2006

PA) -- PGA Tour Commissioner has defended the number of World Golf Championship events that have been played and will continue to be played in America.

Finchem Defends Stateside Dominance

February 26, 2006

By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent, Carlsbad Tim Finchem, the head of the US PGA Tour, has defended the number of World Golf Championship events which have been played and will continue to be played in America.

Ogilvy, Love in tight match

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. Geoff Ogilvy continued his surprising run in his first World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship, grabbing a narrow 1-up advantage over Davis Love III after the first 18 of a tight 36-hole title match.

Sobel: Secondary Saturday

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- And so on The Day After Black Friday, they continued playing golf at the Tiger-less, Phil-free, Vijay-vacant, DiMarco-deficient, Toms-impaired Accenture Match Play Championship. The cameras kept rolling. The fans kept cheering.

LIVE: Love fighting back at World Match Play

February 26, 2006

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Wie scores watch, first paycheck in LPGA Tour

February 26, 2006

Meena Lee wound up winning."I really wish it was a 72-hole event," Wie said.Even so, it was another head-turning start to her 2006 year on the LPGA Tour, and her first paycheck.

Accenture & International Federation of PGA Tours Reach Extension

February 26, 2006

Accenture and the International Federation of PGA Tours jointly announced today that Accenture has extended its sponsorship of the Accenture Match Play Championship, for 2007 through 2010 and the event will move to Arizona beginning in 2007. '

Ogilvy leads Love after first 18

February 26, 2006

Carlsbad, CA (Sports Network) - Geoff Ogilvy played well late in Sunday's opening 18 holes to take a 1-up lead over Davis Love III halfway through the final of the World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship.

Rutledge comes from way back to win New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

Christchurch, New Zealand (Sports Network) - Jim Rutledge fired an eight-under 64 Sunday to come from behind and win the ING New Zealand PGA Championship by one stroke. Rutledge ended the event at nine-under-par 279.

Meena Lee a playoff winner in Hawaii

February 26, 2006

Kapolei, HI (Sports Network) - Meena Lee birdied the third playoff hole Saturday to defeat Seon-Hwa Lee and win the Fields Open in Hawaii. Meena Lee closed with a seven-under 65 to end at 14-under-par 202.

Ogilvy leads after 18 holes of Match Play final

February 26, 2006

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Canadian Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours. (

Accenture & International Federation of PGA Tours Reach Extension Agreement; Accenture Match Play Championship

February 26, 2006

We are delighted with Accenture's extension of its sponsorship, continuing what has been a wonderful partnership,' PGA TOUR Commissioner, Tim Finchem said on behalf of the International Federation of PGA Tours.

Meena Lee wins Fields, Wie third

February 26, 2006

Meena Lee wins Fields, Wie thirdPosted on 26 February 2006 - 07:35With the most of the fans long gone and the sun setting over Oahu, the Fields Open came down to a battle of the Lees.

Canadian Rutledge wins at NZ PGA

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CP) Moments after finishing one of the best rounds of his career, Canadian Jim Rutledge was headed for a beer when he was reminded that his day might not be over.

Accenture & International Federation of PGA Tours Reach Extension Agreement; Accenture Match Play Championship

February 26, 2006

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Kiwi golfer set to return to PGA

February 26, 2006

Phil Tataurangi is ready to step back up to the US PGA Tour. Tataurangi will make his long awaited return at the Honda Classic in Florida in two weeks time, after coming through three events on the Nationwide Tour unscathed.

A Night at Home with the Girls

February 26, 2006

I never thought that I would ever write these words: I spent Saturday night watching LPGA Tour golf.Not that I had any real plans. But watching golf, at night - women's or otherwise - is not at the top of my Oh, Boy!

Accenture extends sponsorship, moves to Ariz

February 26, 2006

We are delighted with Accentures extension of its sponsorship, continuing what has been a wonderful partnership, PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem said on behalf of the International Federation of PGA Tours.

Rutledge Gets Big Comeback Victory

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Jim Rutledge fired an 8-under 64 Sunday to come from behind and win the ING New Zealand PGA Championship by one stroke. Rutledge ended the event at 9-under-par 279.

Ogilvy pulls away from Love, wins Match Play title

February 26, 2006

After taking a 1-up lead over Davis Love after the first 18 holes of the 36-hole final at the World Match Play Championship, Geoff Ogilvy pulled away in the afternoon to win the match 3 and 2.

PGA Tour chief defends US dates

February 26, 2006

PGA Tour boss Tim Finchem says America still provides the best possible stage for the WGC events.

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February 26, 2006

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Notes: Irwin, McNulty last two winners

February 26, 2006

By Dave SenkoPGA TOUR staff " The tournament leaderboard going into Sundays final round includes the last two winners -- Hale Irwin (2005) and Mark McNulty (2004) -- as well as Mark James, making his first appearance in this event.

Rutledge storms from behind to win New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

Rutledge storms from behind to win New Zealand PGA Feb. 26, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Jim Rutledge notched his first career Nationwide Tour victory Sunday at the ING New Zealand PGA Championship.

Trio leads in Tampa as Roberts stays in the hunt

February 26, 2006

Trio leads in Tampa as Roberts stays in the hunt Feb.

Notes: Waldorf looking to end five-year drought

February 26, 2006

It would be his fifth TOUR win and would come five years, three months and 28 days since his last one at Disney. " Third-round leader Duffy Waldorf began the day with five birdies in his first six holes.

Waldorf maintains lead after three rounds in Tucson

February 26, 2006

Waldorf maintains lead after three rounds in Tucson Feb. 25, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services TUCSON, Ariz. -- The final group in the Chrysler Classic of Tucson is certain to be eye-catching, colorful and a study in contrasts.

Schwartzel has double reason to celebrate in South Africa

February 26, 2006

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Meena Lee makes it back to back wins for Korea

February 26, 2006

Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate23 Feb - 25 Feb 2006CourseKo Olina Golf ClubLocationOahu, HI, USADefendingNEWMoney1,100,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here The Koreans are 'batting 100' this year on the LPGA Tour.

Final Scores - Fields Open in Hawaii

February 26, 2006

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Australasian PGA Tour Order of Merit - NZ PGA

February 26, 2006

Sports Golf Nick O'Hern Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate23 Feb - 26 Feb 2006CourseClearwater Golf ClubLocationChristchurch, SI, New ZealandDefendingPeter O'MalleyMoney600,...

In The Winner's Circle

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP-CP) - Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on Sunday, overcoming a nine-stroke deficit with an 8-under 64 en route to a one-stroke victory over Australians Brett Rumford and Jarrod Lyle.

Lee springs to victory at Fields Open

February 26, 2006

By JAYMES SONG Meena Lee, of South Korea, reacts after messing a putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Fields Open golf tournament at the Ko Olina Golf Club, in Kapolei, Hawaii, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2006. (

Rutledge fires final-round 64 to win New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on Sunday, overcoming a nine-stroke deficit with an 8-under 64 en route to a one-stroke victory over Australians Brett Rumford and Jarrod Lyle.

Sat. recap

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- First came a pitching wedge from 111 yards that dropped behind the flag and spun into the cup for eagle to win the last hole.

Sobel: Love/Ogilvy preview

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Davis Love III, meet Geoff Ogilvy.

Roberts sits three back at Outback tourney

February 26, 2006

LUTZ, Fla. ( AP) - Loren Roberts remained in contention for a record fourth straight Champions Tour victory Saturday, shooting his second straight 2-under 69 to finish three strokes behind the leaders in the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am.

Meena Lee wins Fields Open in playoff

February 26, 2006

KAPOLEI, Hawaii (AP) - With most of the fans long gone and the sun setting over Oahu, the Fields Open came down to a battle of the Lees.

Leading places in the European Ryder Cup standings (five players qualify off

February 26, 2006

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New lease of life for Love

February 26, 2006

New lease of life for Love Posted on 26 February 2006 - 06:12Win or lose in Sunday's WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship final, Davis Love III believes he has turned a corner after a two-year victory drought on the PGA Tour.

Lyle Two Ahead At New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

Lyle Two Ahead At New Zealand PGA by UPI Wire Feb 26, 2006 CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Jarrod Lyle shot a 3-under 69 Saturday to take a two-stroke lead through three rounds of the ING New Zealand PGA Championship.

Love to face Ogilvy in La Costa final

February 26, 2006

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Waldorf eyes first title in six years

February 26, 2006

Waldorf eyes first title in six years Posted on 26 February 2006 - 06:24Veteran American Duffy Waldorf remained on course for a first PGA Tour title in six years with a third round seven-under-par 65 at the Tucson Classic in Arizona on Saturday.

Ogilvy enjoys lucky breaks at La Costa

February 26, 2006

By his own admission, Australia's Geoff Ogilvy has enjoyed a fair measure of good fortune at this week's WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Cowgirl Golf Struggles at Red Rocks Invitational to Begin Spring Season

February 26, 2006

Cowgirl Golf Struggles at Red Rocks Invitational to Begin Spring Season UW in last of the 13-team field. Feb. 25, 2006 SEDONA, Ariz. -

Rutledge wins ING New Zealand PGA Championship

February 26, 2006

Rutledge, 46, of Victoria, had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under-par, 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

Australia's Lyle chases maiden professional victory at NZ PGA

February 26, 2006

His three-under-par 69 lifted him to 10-under 206 for the championship, two shots clear of fellow Australian Brett Rumford, in difficult windy conditions on the Clearwater Resort course.

Canada's Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA championship

February 26, 2006

Canada's Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA championship CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, (AFP) - Canadian Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round Sunday to make up a nine-shot deficit and win the New Zealand PGA Championship here Sunday.

Rutledge's magic moments

February 26, 2006

I never looked at the scoreboard all day. I knew I was creeping up there, but the way it finished was a big bonus.' ' On a golf course like this you don't need distance you need accuracy.

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February 26, 2006

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Ogilvy, Love in Match Play finale

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. - Davis Love III returned to the Match Play Championship final for the second time in three years, and this time he is feeling plenty of love.

Rutledge wins Down Under

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours. (

Fields Open to Meena Lee

February 26, 2006

South Korea's Meena Lee won, holding off hometown favorite Michelle Wie in regulation and beating rookie Seon Hwa Lee on the third hole of a playoff Saturday. (

Roberts three shots back

February 26, 2006

Defending champion Hale Irwin had a 66 in windy conditions to move into a tie for the lead with 2004 winner Mark McNulty (70) and Mark James (65) at 7-under 135. (

Back again

February 26, 2006

against at La Costa on Sunday to decide the dispensation of the $1.3 million first prize, Love hopes he doesnt make the same mistake twice. His opponent two years ago was , and Love held the upper hand throughout most of the morning segment.

Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

I just tried to hang in there. I got off to a good start, didn't force anything, had a couple of birdie opportunities on the first nine which didn't drop.

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

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Generous budget central to spectacular new home in landmark relocation

February 26, 2006

DECIDEDLY crisp temperatures failed to diminish the appeal of rich, familiar parkland, extending out from the worn old clubhouse at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club.

Quarter-finals

February 26, 2006

(41) Tom Lehman beat (17) Chad Campbell 21st. ( 52) Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) beat David Howell (Gbr) 19th. ( 18) Padraig Harrington lost to (23) Davis Love 1 hole. -

Golf Notices

February 26, 2006

BALBRIGGAN M Gannon (4) 35, O Collum (16) 34; Cl 1, I Griffin (5) 31; Cl 2, T Coughlan (14) 34; Cl 3, B Flynn (18) 32. BALCARRICK Cl 1, C Anderson (8) 30; Cl 2, S McDonnell (14) 28; Cl 3, C O'Connor (27) 24.

Harrington loses out to Love eagle

February 26, 2006

MARK GARROD in Carlsbad DAVIS LOVE came up with a moment of magic yesterday to put Padraig Harrington out of the Accenture World Match Play Championship at the quarter-final stage for the second time in three years in California.

Canadian Rutledge cards final-round 64 to win ING New Zealand PGA Championship

February 26, 2006

Rutledge, 46, of Victoria, had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under-par, 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

A deserved winner

February 26, 2006

He did the impossible and if memory serves me correctly he only made a playoff and he duly birdied the first hole of that as well.How did he go in the final of the tour school you ask?

Canada's Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA championship

February 26, 2006

Canadian Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round to make up a nine-shot deficit and win the New Zealand PGA Championship here.

Waldorf two clear in Tucson

February 26, 2006

The 43-year-old Californian took advantage of ideal scoring conditions to make seven birdies as he searches for a first PGA Tour win since 2000. ' My irons are really working for me,' said Waldorf. ' I feel like I can hit every pin.

Europeans suffer last-gasp defeats

February 26, 2006

Padraig Harrington and David Howell, Europe's last two survivors, were on the wrong end of two dramatic finishes in the Accenture World Match Play Championship quarter-finals at La Costa in California.

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

Canadian Jim Rutledge Wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on Sunday, overcoming a nine-stroke deficit with an 8-under 64 en route to a one-stroke victory over Australians Brett Rumford and Jarrod Lyle.

Canadian Jim Rutledge Wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on Sunday, overcoming a nine-stroke deficit with an 8-under 64 en route to a one-stroke victory over Australians Brett Rumford and Jarrod Lyle.

Rutledge reels in huge deficit

February 26, 2006

February 26, 2006 CANADIAN Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round today to make up a nine-shot deficit and win the New Zealand PGA Championship in Christchurch today.

Rutledge comes from way back to win New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

Christchurch, New Zealand (Sports Network) - Jim Rutledge fired an eight-under 64 Sunday to come from behind and win the ING New Zealand PGA Championship by one stroke. Rutledge ended the event at nine-under-par 279.

Wie returns to LPGA action at inaugural Fields Open

February 26, 2006

Wie returns to LPGA action at inaugural Fields Open by Agence France-Presse Michelle Wie was disqualified in her only LPGA start as a pro. (

Ochoa leads, Wie lurking at Fields Open

February 26, 2006

Ochoa leads, Wie lurking at Fields Open by Agence France-Presse AP Photo Lorena Ochoa had three second-place finishes this year. (

Meena Lee wins Fields Open

February 26, 2006

Fields Open playoff February 26, 2006 Last update 9:28:59 PM Wie finishes one shot out of Fields Open playoff by JAYMES SONG, Associated Press AP Photo Michelle Wie finished one shot out of the playoff. (

Wie, Pressel paired together for final round

February 26, 2006

Wie, Pressel paired together for final round by JAYMES SONG, Associated Press AP Photo Morgan Pressel is six strokes back entering the final round. (

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

Canadian Jim Rutledge Wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA(updated 03:46 p.m.)

February 26, 2006

Canadian Jim Rutledge shot a sizzling final round 64 Sunday, one shot off the course record, to win the New Zealand PGA golf championship.

Canadian Jim Rutledge Wins New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

The 46-year-old Rutledge had an eagle-birdie finish for a 9-under 279 total on the Clearwater course in the event co-sanctioned by the Nationwide and Australasian tours.

Lee Beats Lee; Wie Finishes Third

February 26, 2006

KAPOLEI, Hawaii -- South Korea's Meena Lee won the Fields Open on Saturday for her second LPGA Tour victory in two years, holding off Michelle Wie in regulation and beating rookie Seon Hwa Lee on the third hole of a playoff.

Meena Lee wins Fields Open

February 26, 2006

Meena Lee wins Fields OpenPosted on 26 February 2006 - 07:35With the most of the fans long gone and the sun setting over Oahu, the Fields Open came down to a battle of the Lees.

Waldorf maintains lead in Tucson

February 26, 2006

TUCSON, Ariz. ( AP) - The final group in the Chrysler Classic of Tucson is certain to be eye-catching, colorful and a study in contrasts.'His shots go so far that they're hard to follow,' said Waldorf, whose iron play has carried him this week. '

Rutledge comes from way back to win New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

Rutledge comes from way back to win New Zealand PGA Christchurch, New Zealand (Sports Network) - Jim Rutledge fired an eight-under 64 Sunday to come from behind and win the ING New Zealand PGA Championship by one stroke.

Waldorf extends lead in Classic

February 26, 2006

Duffy Waldorf hit seven birdies on his way to a seven-under 65 to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Chrysler Classic on Saturday.

Lee takes victory in Fields Open

February 26, 2006

South Korea's Meena Lee won the Fields Open after beating rookie compatriot Seon Hwa Lee on the third hole of a play-off on Saturday.

Waldorf shoots clear

February 26, 2006

It's been six years [since winning a title]. The irons are really working for me right now. I feel like I can hit every pin.'

Ogilvy reaches Match Play final

February 26, 2006

Ogilvy is hoping to become only the second Australian to claim an individual World Golf Championships after Craig Parry.

Rutledge wins NZ PGA

February 26, 2006

It was just a matter of finally getting it all together,' said a jubilant Rutledge.

Lyle's wait continues

February 26, 2006

It's just a matter of time, if I keep putting myself in positions like I have over the last two weeks, something's going to happen very soon.' ' I don't know whether it was the nerves or just bad luck.

Smail leads Kiwi challenge

February 26, 2006

I just wish I'd hit that final fairway,' he said. Although he is generally happy with his game, David Smail knows that he left a few shots on the greens this week.'I guess it's been a week of could-have-beens and maybes.

Canada's Rutledge storms to New Zealand PGA title

February 26, 2006

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Canada's Jim Rutledge shot a brilliant final round eight-under-par 64 to win the New Zealand PGA by a stroke at the Clearwater course near Christchurch on Sunday.

Wie Falls Short In Late Charge

February 26, 2006

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Rutledge storms to New Zealand PGA title

February 26, 2006

Canada's Jim Rutledge shot a brilliant final round eight-under-par 64 to win the New Zealand PGA by a stroke at the Clearwater course near Christchurch on Sunday.

South Korea's Lee wins Fields Open in playoff

February 26, 2006

South Korea's Meena Lee won the Fields Open on Saturday for her second LPGA Tour victory in two years, holding off Michelle Wie in regulation and beating rookie Seon Hwa Lee on the third hole of a playoff. The 24-year-old Meena Lee closed with a 7-under 65 to match the 20-year-old Seon Hwa Lee (71) at 14-under 202 - a stroke ahead of the hometown favorite Wie (66) - and won with a 6-foot birdie putt on the third extra hole. Meena Lee earned $165,000.

Waldorf maintains lead in Tucson

February 26, 2006

The final group in the Chrysler Classic of Tucson is certain to be eye-catching, colorful and a study in contrasts. Twenty-year PGA Tour veteran Duffy Waldorf shot a bogey-free 65 on Saturday to reach 19 under, good for a two-shot lead over long-hitting rookie Bubba Watson after three rounds. "His shots go so far that they're hard to follow," said Waldorf, whose iron play has carried him this week. "But I think this course plays well to everyone, whether you're a short or long hitter.

Waldorf extends lead in Classic

February 26, 2006

Duffy Waldorf hits seven birdies as he takes a two-shot lead into the final round of the Chrysler Classic.

Lee takes victory in Fields Open

February 26, 2006

South Korea's Meena Lee wins the Fields Open after beating compatriot Seon Hwa Lee in a play-off.

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February 26, 2006

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Meena Lee takes Fields Open title in a playoff

February 26, 2006

KAPOLEI, Hawaii -- South Korea's Meena Lee won the Fields Open on Saturday for her second LPGA Tour victory in two years, holding off Michelle Wie in regulation and beating rookie Seon Hwa Lee on the third hole of a playoff.

Just a Wie bit short

February 26, 2006

She won the Canadian Women's Open last year.The win completed a South Korean sweep of Hawaii to start the season.

Bus Eireann an early winner at Ryder Cup

February 26, 2006

BUS EIREANN has secured an exclusive €1.3m contract to ferry spectators to and from the Ryder Cup this September at the K Club in Straffan, Co Kildare, where there will be a blanket ban on private transport, writes Douglas Dalby.

Lyle, Rumford Lead New Zealand PGA

February 26, 2006

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand -- Jarrod Lyle shot a 6-under 66 to share the lead with fellow Australian Brett Rumford at 7-under 137 after two rounds of the New Zealand PGA championship Friday.

Waldorf Holds Two-Shot Lead at Chrysler

February 26, 2006

February 25, 2006, 7:47 PM EST TUCSON, Ariz. -- The final group in the Chrysler Classic of Tucson is certain to be eye-catching, colorful and a study in contrasts.

Love, Ogilvy reach WGC Match Play final

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. - First came a pitching wedge from 111 yards that dropped behind the flag and spun into the cup for eagle to win the last hole.

Davis Love III will play in the 36-hole final

February 26, 2006

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February 26, 2006

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ESPN: Previewing Sunday's final

February 26, 2006

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Round Four Scores - Accenture World Match Play

February 26, 2006

Retief Goosen Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate22 Feb - 26 Feb 2006CourseLa Costa Resort & SpaLocationCarlsbad, CA, USADefendingDavid TomsMoney7,500,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here Bobby Jones BracketTom Lehman (11) def.

James In Three-way Tie For Lead

February 26, 2006

It's only my second event and last week I was pretty pathetic, so, yeah, it's a lot better.'I holed a few putts as well.

Waldorf Leads By Two

February 26, 2006

2005 Majors

Leaders In Paradise

February 26, 2006

24, 2006 Complete First Round Lady Puerto Rico Classic Results in PDF FormatDownload Free Acrobat Reader The Purdue women's golf team began the spring season right where it left off during the fall - atop the leaderboard.

Love to play Ogilvy

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. --

Europeans edged out in quarters

February 26, 2006

Davis Love III spectacularly holed out with a wedge to eagle the last and beat Ireland's Harrington one up while Howell was edged out by Australia's Geoff Ogilvy, who sank a 20-foot birdie putt on the 19th hole for victory.

World's top ten beckons for Howell

February 26, 2006

Sun 26 Feb 2006 Printer friendly Send to friend World's top ten beckons for Howell JOSE RAMONE NOT that long ago - less than 18 months - David Howell was delighted to break into the world's top 50 for the first time.

Rank injustice rules

February 26, 2006

Sun 26 Feb 2006 Printer friendly Send to friend Rank injustice rules JOHN HUGGAN YOUR starter for ten: Can you name the fourth-ranked woman golfer in the world? Or the 13th? Or the 14th? Or the 17th? No?

Ogilvy in match play final

February 26, 2006

GEOFF Ogilvy beat veteran American Tom Lehmann 4 and 2 in the semi-final of WGC Accenture Match Play Championship in Carlsbad, California today (AEDT).

Waldorf clear with seven bridies

February 26, 2006

February 26, 2006 DUFFY Waldorf grabbed seven birdies in his seven-under 65 today (AEDT) to stretch his lead to two shots heading into the final round of the Chrysler Classic.

Irwin pulls into tie at Outback

February 26, 2006

AP Photo Hale Irwin birdied the last two holes. ( AP Photo/ Karl DeBlaker) LUTZ, Fla. --

Roberts opens with 69 in bid for fourth straight victory

February 26, 2006

AP Photo Loren Roberts is after his fourth win to start the Champions Tour season. ( AP Photo/Eric Gay) LUTZ, Fla. (

Love, Ogilvy to play for Match Play title

February 26, 2006

Carlsbad, CA (Sports Network) - Davis Love III rolled to a 4 & 2 win over Zach Johnson in Saturday's semifinals at the World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship.

Waldorf leads Chrysler Classic by two

February 26, 2006

Tucson, AZ (Sports Network) - Duffy Waldorf fired a seven-under 65 Saturday to lead the Chrysler Classic of Tucson by two shots after three rounds. Waldorf completed 54 holes at 19-under-par 197.

Three on share lead at Outback

February 26, 2006

Lutz, FL (Sports Network) - Mark James fired a six-under 65 Saturday to climb into a share of the lead after two rounds of the Outback Steakhouse Pro-Am.

Love, Lehman head semifinalists at Match Play

February 26, 2006

Carlsbad, CA (Sports Network) - Davis Love III holed a dramatic shot for eagle at the 18th hole on Saturday to knock off Padraig Harrington in the quarterfinals of the World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship.

Goosen knocked out at La Costa

February 26, 2006

Goosen knocked out at La Costa Posted on 25 February 2006 - 21:45American Zach Johnson became the first player to reach the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship semi-finals with a surprise 3&2 victory over Retief Goosen on Saturday.

Love, Ogilvy take early control in semis

February 26, 2006

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60 seconds in sport with Padraig Harrington, European Ryder Cup golfer

February 26, 2006

60 seconds in sport with Padraig Harrington, European Ryder Cup golfer What is your earliest sporting memory?

Sports Round-up: Lehman set to give himself Ryder Cup headache

February 26, 2006

We want to field the best 12 players the US has to offer, whoever they are,' he said. ' And so if I happen to fall within the top 10 then that would include me.

Love, Ogilvy Set for Match Play Final

February 26, 2006

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Davis Love III rolled to a 4-and-2 win over Zach Johnson in Saturday's semifinals at the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship.