Woods takes lead over Lefty at Doral
March 2, 2006Last year, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson had a memorable final-round duel at Doral that went right down to the last hole. The two were back at it Thursday, when Tiger got hot late and, with his 8-under 64, grabbed the first-round lead. Mickelson, meanwhile, sits a stroke back.
Four share lead after first day at Indonesia
March 2, 2006David Higgins, Wang Ter-chang, Simon Dyson and Thonchai Jaidee shot 6-under 66s Thursday to share the first-round lead in the Indonesia Open. Thailand's Thonchai eagled the par-5 first hole and added six birdies, but dropped back to the pack when he bogeyed the 18th on the Emeralda course. Irishman Higgins had seven birdies with one bogey, while Wang, the winner of last month's Malaysian Open, finished with eight birdies and two bogeys.
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Ogden Named To 2006 Ben Hogan Watch List
March 2, 2006Ogden Named To 2006 Ben Hogan Watch List March 2, 2006 NORMAN, Okla. - BYU's Clay Ogden, the 2005 U. S.
Aussies make superb start
March 2, 2006But five under is not a bad score,' said Buckle.
Tiger Woods Still on Top at Doral
March 2, 2006MIAMI // Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson continued their duel at opposite ends of Doral on Thursday, and the outcome didn't change. Woods was still one shot better.
Repeat Show On The Cards
March 2, 2006Teeing off at the same time, but on opposite sides of the Blue Monster course, America's two great golfing rivals had 15 birdies between them.
Woods takes lead over Lefty at Doral
March 2, 2006Woods won last year in a scintillating showdown between golf's two biggest personalities, with Woods pulling ahead on a 30-foot birdie putt at No. 17 and Mickelson lipping out a birdie chip on the last hole.
Dyson takes share of lead
March 2, 2006England's Simon Dyson shot a six-under-par 66 to share the overnight lead in the Enjoy Jakarta HSBC Indonesia Open with Wang Ter-chang, of Taiwan, Ireland's David Higgins and Thai star Thongchai Jaidee.
Harrington is quick to dust off the rust
March 2, 2006Padraig Harrington holed a 45-foot bunker shot at his final hole to pull to within three strokes of Camilo Villegas, the first-round clubhouse leader, at the Ford Championship at Doral yesterday.
Tiger Woods Still on Top at Doral
March 2, 2006MIAMI -- Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson continued their duel at opposite ends of Doral on Thursday, and the outcome didn't change. Woods was still one shot better.
Strong start for Aussie duo in Indonesia
March 2, 2006Sports Golf HSBC Holdings plc HSBC Holdings plc Australians Andrew Buckle and Brad Kennedy are one shot off the lead in the US$1 million Enjoy Jakarta HSBC Indonesia Open, shooting 67s at Emeralda...
Wilson takes advantage of good conditions
March 2, 2006DORAL, Fla. Suddenly, Dean Wilson is no longer just the guy who played with Annika Sorenstam at the 2003 Colonial. Instead, Wilson is now becoming a player to watch.
PGA TOUR Shops recognized as the industry's best
March 2, 2006ATLANTA, Ga. -- Golf Shop Magazine, formerly Golf World Business, a Golf Digest Publication, has once again recognized PGA TOUR Shops, operated by The Paradies Shops, among the 100 Best Golf Shops for 2006.
Fifth-Ranked Auburn To Travel To LSU Cleveland Golf Classic
March 2, 2006March 2, 2006BATON ROUGE, La. - The Auburn women's golf team will travel to the LSU Cleveland Golf Classic March 3-5 for three rounds at the par 72, 6,333-yard LSU University Club.
In Line
March 2, 2006MIAMI (Ticker) - Camilo Villegas gave his large contingent of family and friends something to cheer about, taking the clubhouse lead in the first round at the Ford Championship at Doral on Thursday.
PGA rookie upstages top stars at Doral
March 2, 2006Sports Golf Accenture Ltd. Sony Corporation MIAMI - Colombia's Camilo Villegas upstaged some of the game's biggest names to take an early one-shot lead at the Doral Championship on Thursday.The 24...
Harrington Overcomes Early Struggles
March 2, 2006By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent Click here for live leaderboard! Padraig Harrington holed out from a bunker with his last shot of the day to begin the Ford Championship at Doral in Florida with a four-under-par 68.
Elk two off clubhouse lead
March 2, 2006March 3, 2006 AUSTRALIA's Steve Elkington is two strokes from the clubhouse lead after his opening round at the Ford Championship at Doral today.
Georgia Tech's Castro, Hogan Make Hogan Award Watch List
March 2, 2006March 2, 2006ATLANTA - Georgia Tech golfers Roberto Castro and Kevin Larsen have both made the watch list for the 2006 Ben Hogan Award, the most prestigious award in men's college golf given annually by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
Virginia Golfers Head to LSU Classic
March 2, 2006March 2, 2006Charlottesville, VA - The 15th-ranked Virginia women's golf team travels to LSU this week for its second event of the spring season. The Cavaliers will play in the 18-team LSU Classic March 3-5.
Countdown to Augusta tees off with Doral date
March 2, 2006Golf Mark Garrod THE countdown to next month's Masters at Augusta starts in earnest today as the US Tour kicks off its 'Florida Swing' with nine of the world's top 10 competing in the Ford Championship at Doral.
Faldo steady on American comeback
March 2, 2006Faldo will captain Europe's Ryder Cup bid in 2008 Nick Faldo fired an even-par 72 on his return to the PGA tour in the first round of the Ford Championship.
Four Share Crowded Lead at Indonesian Open
March 2, 2006JAKARTA, Indonesia -- David Higgins, Wang Ter-chang, Simon Dyson and Thonchai Jaidee all shot 6-under 66s Thursday to share the lead after the first round of the Indonesia Open.
Love Says He's Ready for Ford Championship
March 2, 2006March 2, 2006, 6:49 AM EST MIAMI -- Davis Love III is looking at results differently from most people this year.
Players to watch
March 2, 2006Back to Home > Sports > Thursday, Mar 02, 2006 Golf email this print this Posted on Thu, Mar. 02, 2006 Players to watch TOP BILLING TIGER WOODS Won in San Diego, played just 36 holes at Nissan Open and out before the weekend at WGC Match Play.
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The European Tour International Relief Golf Fund Donates $100,000 to Tsunami Relief in Indonesia
March 2, 2006Extract not available.
Charl Schwartzel named European Tour Golfer of the Month for February
March 2, 2006Extract not available.
36 Holes and a Sunday Snooze
March 2, 2006Cold statistics bear out what I firmly believed after trying to watch a full 36 holes of match-play golf Sunday.
Castro, Hogan Make Hogan Award Watch List
March 2, 2006March 2, 2006ATLANTA - Georgia Tech golfers Roberto Castro and Kevin Larsen have both made the watch list for the 2006 Ben Hogan Award, the most prestigious award in men's college golf given annually by the Golf Coaches Association of America.
At Doral, Tournament and Sponsor Alike Face Downsizing
March 2, 2006At Doral, Tournament and Sponsor Alike Face Downsizing 03/01/2006 Doral, FL (Sports Network) - The PGA Tour finally heads East this week, returning to Dorals 'Blue Monster' course for the first event of the Florida Swing.
Four share lead in Indonesia
March 2, 2006Four share lead in Indonesia 03/02/2006 Jakarta, Indonesia (Sports Network) - Thongchai Jaidee fired a six-under-par 66 Thursday to share the opening-round lead at the Enjoy Jakarta HSBC Indonesia Open.
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Four share lead in Indonesia
March 2, 2006JAKARTA, Indonesia -- David Higgins, Wang Ter-chang, Simon Dyson and Thonchai Jaidee all shot 6-under 66s Thursday to share the lead after the first round of the Indonesia Open.
Four-Way Tie for the Lead in Jakarta
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PGA Ford Championship at Doral leaderboard
March 2, 2006PGA Ford Championship at Doral leaderboard MIAMI (AFP) - Results from the US$5.
England's Casey to defend TCL Classic title in China
March 2, 2006England's Casey to defend TCL Classic title in China BEIJING (AFP) - English ace Paul Casey has confirmed he will return to defend his TCL Classic crown in China later this month, and says he is bringing plenty of confidence with him. '
Flawless Dyson Off To Flyer
March 2, 2006Indonesia Open Emeralda GC First Round Score T Jaidee (Tha) -6 S Dyson -6 T-C Wang (Tpe) -6 D Higgins (Ire) -6 Simon Dyson recorded a bogey-free 66 to take a share of the lead after the first round of the Indonesia Open.
Diaz: Why Jack is wrong
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Diaz: Approach shots still key
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Arnie on Augusta National
March 2, 2006Extract not available.
Jack on Augusta National
March 2, 2006Extract not available.
what Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer have to say about today's Augusta National
March 2, 2006By Ron Whitten Golf Digest April 2006 The problem with Augusta National is that it's a national treasure, but those involved with it act as though it's a state secret.
Higgins, Wang, Dyson share lead
March 2, 2006David Higgins, Wang Ter-chang, Simon Dyson and Thonchai Jaidee shot opening rounds of six-under-par 66 on Thursday to share first-day honors at the Indonesia Open golf tournament.
Whitekirk up despite final match defeat
March 2, 2006Whitekirk, league leaders since their opening match in October, led by three points at the start of play and knew they could clinch the title with a win at Thorntree.
Canadian women beat the Netherlands 1-0
March 2, 2006Canadian women beat the Netherlands 1-0 Canadian Press Vancouver - Three second-half substitutes made the most of their opportunity and delivered Canada's first women's soccer victory over the Netherlands. '
Florida State beats Duke for second time in three years
March 2, 2006Florida State beats Duke for second time in three years Associated Press Beating No. 1 at home usually brings the fans rushing onto the court. The crowd at Florida State got to do it twice in one night.
Love trying to keep his groove
March 2, 2006Love trying to keep his groove Associated Press Miami - Davis Love III is looking at results differently from most people this year.
Arenas, Jamison, Bosh confirm U.S. team invitations
March 2, 2006Arenas, Jamison, Bosh confirm U.S. team invitations Associated Press Gilbert Arenas didn't get snubbed this time.
Dyson sharing lead in Indonesia
March 2, 2006Simon Dyson and David Higgins are two of four players leading the Indonesia Open after firing opening-day 66s.
"It's good that the European Tour is willing to promote golf in other regions of the world" - BB
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Nike's new putter
March 2, 2006putter Nike Golf is launching a new OZ Black T130 Oversize Mallet Putter. '
Global growth strategy for FlightScope
March 2, 2006Global growth strategy for FlightScope FlightScope by EDH Sport has announced a series of major global strategic moves designed to deliver significant forward business momentum throughout the course of 2006. '
$10m financing agreement for ProLink
March 2, 2006$10m financing agreement for ProLink The proceeds of this financing agreement will be available to facilitate customer purchases of ProLink GPS systems.
Swing shift: State's PGA lineup braces for change
March 2, 2006DORAL -- The sign is new, planted along the streets surrounding the Doral Golf Resort & Spa sometime over the 12 months since the PGA Tour last visited the city of Miami. Um, make that the City of Doral.
Another first for women's golf in SA
March 2, 2006Another first for women's golf in SAPosted on 01 March 2006 - 09:23The second event on the 2006 Nedbank Women's Golf Tour gets under way this week.
PGA rookies strike distance
March 2, 2006BY RANDALL MELL March 2, 2006 FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. -- A stage full of PGA Tour stars won't frighten this rookie trio at the Ford Championship at Doral.And the Blue Monster won't intimidate them.Neither will Tiger Woods.J.B.
Fringe: Can Florida swing give PGA a lift?
March 2, 2006This one had about as much buzz as the United States against Britain for the bronze medal in curling.Four of eight tournaments were decided by three shots or more, and the Match Play Championship in effect ended with six holes remaining.
Notebook: Europe's turn to adjust schedule
March 2, 2006MIAMI - Now that the PGA Tour schedule is set for 2007, the European tour has its work cut out.The Players Championship moving to May cuts into a prime portion of the European schedule, including the British Masters.
Nicklaus, Palmer reportedly rip Augusta
March 2, 2006Augusta has meant a ton to me in my lifetime. It's a big, big part of my life, and I love it. That's why I hate to see them change it.''I love the place, just love everything that happens there,' Palmer says. ' But now, I'm not so sure.
Lehman's play has Ryder Cup possibilities
March 2, 2006By BOB HARIG, Times Staff Writer Published March 2, 2006 The Ryder Cup is still seven months away, but Tom Lehman sparked plenty of interest in the competition over the weekend.
Dodd searches for missing link
March 2, 2006Britain's Stephen Dodd will be searching for a missing link at the Indonesian Open this week. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service, and each SMS costs R2.
Odds favor another Doral dandy
March 2, 2006MIAMI - Phil Mickelson has a hard time forgetting the bitter end to his duel at Doral with Tiger Woods. He was just off the 18th green, facing a 30-foot birdie chip to force a playoff at worst, and possibly win the best showdown of the year.
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The odds are in favor of another dramatic duel at Doral this week
March 2, 2006He was just off the 18th green, facing a 30-foot birdie chip to force a playoff at worst, and possibly win the best showdown of the year.
Food for thought for Lehman over Ryder Cup captaincy role
March 2, 2006Although the Ryder Cup in Ireland is almost seven months away, US captain Tom Lehman has a great deal to occupy his mind over the coming weeks.
Carolina's Martin Ureta On Watch List For Ben Hogan Award
March 2, 2006March 1, 2006Chapel Hill, N.C. -
Parry slams US Tour
March 2, 2006I think it's the duty of the PGA Tour to take golf around the world. How can you grow the game if you're not taking it to the rest of the world?'
Tight At The Top
March 2, 2006By Neale Graham, PA Sport, Jakarta There was a four-way tie for the lead at the Enjoy Jakarta HSBC Indonesian Open as the rain stayed away for the tournament's opening morning.
Not so monstrous
March 2, 2006MIAMI, Florida (Ticker) - Tiger Woods' tournament record may be in danger at the Ford Championship at Doral starting on Thursday.
Mickelson looks for putting to click
March 2, 2006Mickelson looks for putting to clickPosted on 02 March 2006 - 06:52Phil Mickelson, chasing his first victory of the season, needs only one component of his game to slot into place at this week's Doral Championship in Miami.
Woods back at Doral with good memories
March 2, 2006Woods back at Doral with good memoriesPosted on 02 March 2006 - 07:45Tiger Woods defends his title at this week's Doral Championship in Miami buoyed by happy memories of his gripping final-round duel with Phil Mickelson last year.
This week's glance at world golf: Thaworn returns to Jakarta
March 2, 2006All Times EST PGA TOUR Ford Championship at Doral Site: Miami.Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: Doral Golf Resort and Spa, Blue Course (7,266 yards, par 72).Purse: $5.5 million. Winner's share: $990,000. Television: USA (Thursday-Friday, 3-6 p.m.)
Merrick leads NZ Senior PGA Championship
March 2, 2006Sports Golf Garry Merrick from Adelaide, South Australia, is the first round leader and only player under par at Wairakei International Golf Course following the opening round of the New Zealand ...
Revisions to PING/EGU Order of Merit
March 2, 2006Revisions to PING/EGU Order of Merit Updates of the PING/EGU Order of Merit will be used as a guideline by the England selectors. '
Alt Shot: Holmes vs. Bubba
March 2, 2006The two freshest faces of the PGA Tour are like something out of a Sir Arthur Conan Doyle mystery novel. Holmes and Watson, together again. Of course, Sherlock and Dr. John have been replaced by J.B.
TWIG: Woods watch
March 2, 2006Good-bye Ford. Hello Computer Associates. OK, so I'm getting a bit ahead of myself, but this is the final year of the Ford Championship as we know it.
Faldo swings back into action
March 2, 2006There will be a rare Nick Faldo sighting here today as the winner of six majors joins half a dozen other British and Irish players in a star-studded line-up at the Ford Championship at Doral.
Making a case at Doral
March 2, 2006Making a case at Doral Player History at the Ford Championship at Doral Tiger Woods Woods defeated Phil Mickelson by one stroke at the Ford Championship at Doral last year, as four of the top-five players in the world finished in the top 10.
Woods, Mickelson and rest of big guns ready for Doral
March 2, 2006Woods, Mickelson and rest of big guns ready for Doral March 1, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services MIAMI -- Phil Mickelson has a hard time forgetting the bitter end to his 2005 duel at Doral with Tiger Woods.
Celebrity Q&A: McConaughey talks about his love affair with golf
March 2, 2006Celebrity Q&A: McConaughey talks about his love affair with golf March 1, 2006 Editors note: Matthew McConaughey is one of the film industrys most popular leading men.
Europe's turn to adjust its schedule
March 2, 2006MIAMI (AP) - Now that the U.S.
Gonzales Makes 2006 Hogan Award Watch List
March 2, 2006Gonzales Makes 2006 Hogan Award Watch List UNLV senior golfer included on 27-player list for college golf's highest honor.
Dodd searches for missing link at Indonesian Open
March 2, 2006Britain's Stephen Dodd will be searching for a missing link at the Indonesian Open this week. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service, and each SMS costs R2.
Europe's turn to adjust its schedule
March 2, 2006Now that the U.S. golf tour schedule is set for 2007, the European tour has its work cut out. The U.S. Players Championship moving to May cuts into a prime portion of the European schedule, including the British Masters. Of greater concern is the U.S. tour's FedEx Cup championship series that begins in August, when top players are expected to compete in four straight tournaments concluding with the American Tour Championship.
Live: Indonesian Open
March 2, 2006Latest first-round leaderboard from the Indonesian Open at Emeralda.
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Torrance upstaged by fellow Scots in Barbados
March 2, 2006The former Ryder Cup captain, buoyed by his play-off victory over Raphal Jacquelin at the 34th Hassan II Golf Trophy in Morocco last weekend, reached the turn in one under par before three bogeys were split by a lone birdie at the short 12th.
Silky Florida greens can ignite birdie-fest
March 2, 2006Along with breaking out sunblock, players will be banging home birdies, particularly at the Ford Championship at Doral that begins Thursday, where Tiger Woods carded a tournament-record 24 under par last year.
Golf's story lines lacking without true rival for Tiger
March 2, 2006That's the good news. The bad news is Johnny Miller's age, 58, and his intention to stay in the NBC booth and out of the Ford Championship field. '
Faldo set for American comeback
March 2, 2006Faldo has slipped down the world rankings in recent times Nick Faldo plays his first event in America since last year's Masters when he lines up for the Ford Championship.
Live: Indonesian Open
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Odds in Doral's favor for another duel
March 2, 2006MIAMI (AP) - Phil Mickelson has a hard time forgetting the bitter end to his duel at Doral with Tiger Woods.Mickelson might be able to put that out of his mind if he wouldn't turn on the TV in his room at Doral. '
Interview with Davis Love III
March 2, 2006Davis's 16th trip to Doral, coming off a runner up finish last week in the [WGC-Accenture] Match Play. Maybe just talk about the state of your game right now and we'll open up for questions. DAVIS LOVE III: I'm very confident with it.
Interview with Phil Mickelson
March 2, 2006Talk about that duel last year with Tiger [Woods] and coming into this year, do you expect anything like that again, and talk about your expectations for the weekend. PHIL MICKELSON: Well, I would love to get in that position again.
Interview with Bubba Watson
March 2, 2006This is your first time to Doral, and I heard the other day that you put in a new shaft, probably not a new club, into your bag; is that true? BUBBA WATSON: Yes, I got it the week after Hawaii. It's just a shaft.
Interview with Tiger Woods
March 2, 2006Great memories here, and a great event last year with you and Phil [Mickelson] dueling it out here. Why don't you just talk about being back. TIGER WOODS: It's nice to be back here at Doral, it's nice to be back in some warm weather, too.
UNLV Runs Back In The Top 10
March 2, 2006UNLV was ranked No. 9 by Golfstat and No. 10 by Golfweek in the latest polls released this week. The Rebels' highest ranking in program history was No. 8 by Golfweek, which they reached last fall on Sept. 30, 2005.
Mount Saint Mary's Sets High Expectations
March 2, 200628, 2006 The Mount Saint Mary's women's golf team sets high expectations for the upcoming spring season, including a strong finish at the Northeast Conference (NEC) Championship.
Ohio State Heads to Cal Invite, Faces Top 3 Teams
March 2, 2006March 1, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The No. 19 Ohio State women's golf team travels to Guadalajara, Mexico, for the Cal Invite.
Loyear Records Solid Finish at Fresno State Invitational
March 2, 2006March 1, 2006 UCLA sophomore Brianna Loyear finished among the Top 20 individuals at the Kitahara Fresno State Invitational Tuesday at Copper River Country Club in her hometown.
Bobcats Set for Rio Verde Invitational
March 2, 2006March 1, 2006RIO VERDE, Ariz. - The Ohio women's golf team will be competing in the Rio Verde Collegiate Invitational this Thursday, Friday and Saturday on the White Wing Golf Course of the Rio Verde Country Club.
At Doral, Tournament and Sponsor Alike Face Downsizing
March 2, 2006In the Scoring Tent by Cy Connelly Doral, FL (Sports Network) - The PGA Tour finally heads East this week, returning to Doral's 'Blue Monster' course for the first event of the Florida Swing.
Ryan Baca Named Golf World Player of the Week
March 2, 2006March 1, 2006WACO, Texas - Following his record performance at the UTSA Intercollegiate Feb. 20-21, Baylor senior Ryan Baca (Richmond, Texas) was named the national player of the week Wednesday by Golf World for its upcoming March 3 issue.
Plenty of R & R in Barbados as Rhodes and Romero Share Lead
March 2, 2006Extract not available.
Doral Inside Track
March 2, 2006By Harry Emanuel Click here for David Tindall's preview This week the PGA Tour moves to the Blue Monster Course at Doral Golf Resort and Spa on the East Coast.
Doral quite a draw
March 2, 2006Back to Home > Sports > Wednesday, Mar 01, 2006 Golf email this print this R E L A T E D L I N K S EVENT RECORDS DORAL THROUGH THE YEARS PAST CHAMPS Posted on Wed, Mar.
Battle field set
March 2, 2006By DOUG FERGUSON MIAMI (AP) - Phil Mickelson has a hard time forgetting the bitter end to his duel at Doral with Tiger Woods.
This week's glance at golf: Woods defends at Doral, Thaworn returns to Jakarta
March 2, 2006All Times EST PGA TOUR Ford Championship at Doral Site: Miami.Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: Doral Golf Resort and Spa, Blue Course (7,266 yards, par 72).Purse: $5.5 million. Winner's share: $990,000. Television: USA (Thursday-Friday, 3-6 p.m.)