Ames charges to Sawgrass victory
March 26, 2006Canada's Stephen Ames strolls to victory in the Players Championship at Sawgrass on Sunday.
Ames leads after third round at Players Championship
March 26, 2006By Ticker Story March 26, 2006 PONTE VEDRA, Florida (Ticker) - Stephen Ames was embarrassed by Tiger Woods only four weeks ago. Now he heads perhaps the strongest field of the year.
Garcia, Stenson share lead at Players Championship
March 26, 2006By Ticker Story March 25, 2006 By Andrew Both SportsTicker Golf Writer PONTE VEDRA, Florida (Ticker) - Sergio Garcia and Henrik Stenson share the lead halfway through an exciting, wind-swept third round at the Players Championship on Saturday.
LIVE: Follow the field as it chases Ames at TPC
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Jean overcomes bogeys
March 26, 2006Spaniard Pedro Linhart (68) finished third, while Brit Simon Wakefield was fourth, another stroke back.'I was comfortable at the last and I just had to walk back up the hill but I made the walk interesting,' Van de Velde told Reuters.
Van De Velde Wins Madeira Open
March 26, 2006SANTO DA SERRA, Madeira Islands -- Jean Van de Velde took a four-stroke lead into the 18th hole Sunday at the Madeira Island Open, and this time he hung on -- barely.
Ames Survives Scary Day at Sawgrass
March 26, 2006March 26, 2006, 7:18 AM EST PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Stephen Ames learned not to poke fun of Tiger Woods.
Copy of Sawgrass fights the field to a standoff with one round ot go at The Players Championship
March 26, 2006PA) -- If the early scores on Sunday are any indication, the final round of The Players Championship, being played in a 15mph breeze and with the temperatures in the 50s, will be as difficult as any this week.
Jean does it hard way
March 26, 2006March 27, 2006 JEAN Van de Velde has overcome a double bogey six at the last hole to end a 13-year wait for his second European Tour title by winning the Madeira Island Open.
Van de Velde wins Madeira Island by a stroke
March 26, 2006He lost his European tour card last season after struggling with knee injuries, but the victory makes him exempt through 2007. ' When I hit a 7-iron at the 17th and saw it fly, I knew it was going my way,' Van de Velde said. '
Van de Velde seals Madeira win
March 26, 2006Jean Van de Velde overcame a double bogey six at the last hole to end a 13-year wait for his second European Tour title by winning the Madeira Island Open on Sunday. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911.
Scott's second chance
March 26, 2006Scott shot a 10-over 82 in the third round Saturday, making him the second player in two days to drop from the leaderboard to near the back of the pack. (
Van de Velde wins Madeira
March 26, 2006Despite a double bogey on the final hole, the Frenchman known for his collapse at Carnoustie closed with a 4-under 68 to win by one shot over Lee Slattery of England.
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Whew! Van de Velde survives double-bogey to win
March 26, 2006Madeira, Portugal (Sports Network) - This time there would be no final-round collapse. Just a near-collapse.
Van de Velde wins Madeira Island by a stroke
March 26, 2006Jean Van de Velde took a four-stroke lead into the 18th hole Sunday at the Madeira Island Open, and this time he hung on - barely. Despite a double bogey on the final hole, the Frenchman known for his collapse at Carnoustie closed with a 4-under 68 to win by one shot over Lee Slattery of England. Van de Velde finished at 15-under 273 for his first European victory since the 1993 Rome Masters.
Van de Velde holds on in Madeira
March 26, 2006Jean Van de Velde wins his first European Tour title since 1993 by a stroke from England's Lee Slattery .
"Sergio has impressed this week. He's grown in my estimation. I've enjoyed watching him play" - GB
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Van de Velde Hangs on for Win - Barely
March 26, 2006MADEIRA, Portugal -- This time there would be no final-round collapse. Just a near-collapse.
Van de Velde wins Madeira Island Open
March 26, 2006SANTO DA SERRA, Madeira Islands -- Jean Van de Velde won the Madeira Island Open by a stroke Sunday by shooting eight birdies, two bogeys and a double-bogey in the final round.
Owen Slips In Florida
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LIVE: Follow Tiger, Vijay as they chase Ames in TPC
March 26, 2006Extract not available.
Harig: Woods' heavy heart
March 26, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- As a 20-something phenom, the mind was always clear, the focus always on golf.
Owen, Ames persevere after gaffes
March 26, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Chances are, you've had a Greg Owen moment. That one lamentable instant when everything you work so diligently for just -- poof! --
Sobel: Contenders play musical chairs with Saturday lead
March 26, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Good news, golf fans. There were zero -- we repeat -- zero injuries sustained during the third round of The Players Championship.
Medialink: Tiger Woods Shoots for Third Car Giveaway at THE
March 26, 2006Tiger Woods heads into the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship within striking distance of the leader. If Tiger triumphs, one of his lucky fans will win a free car.
Jean Tastes Victory In Madeira
March 26, 2006The 39-year-old recorded a four under par round of 68 on Sunday to end with a score of 273, 15 under par for the tournament.
Ames survives a scary day
March 26, 2006By DOUG FERGUSON Stephen Ames of Canada tees off on the 18th tee Saturday March 25, 2006, during the third round of the The Players Championship golf tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. ( AP Photo/Stephen Morton) PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (
Scott fades from contention at Players
March 26, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. ( AP) - Unlike Davis Love III, Adam Scott has a chance to redeem himself at The Players Championship.
Sponsor pullout hurt Canadian Open
March 26, 2006Aside from a course with poor word of mouth, which Love's changes are addressing, there's also the matter of the tournament's terrible date behind the British Open and in front of a World Golf Championship event and the PGA Championship. '
Bad finish for Oberholser
March 26, 2006BY JEFF SHAIN jshain@MiamiHerald.com PONTE VEDRA BEACH - Arron Oberholser openly laughed as his breakneck-speed putt rammed the back of the 16th hole and popped straight up, turning a dicey comebacker into a tap-in par.
Ames takes control
March 26, 2006Back to Home > Sports > Sunday, Mar 26, 2006 Golf email this print this R E L A T E D C O N T E N T ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES IN COMMAND: Stephen Ames, who enters the final round with a one-stroke lead, hits his second shot on the 18th hole.
Mallinger, Hansen on Top in California
March 26, 2006STOCKTON, Calif. -- John Mallinger posted a 3-under 69 Saturday, while Matt Hansen shot 70 as they share the lead after three rounds of the Northern California Classic. Mallinger and Hansen stand at 16-under-par 200 through 54 holes.
TPC notes: Like Love, Scott fades from contention
March 26, 2006Scott shot a 10-over 82 in the third round Saturday, making him the second player in two days to drop from the leaderboard to near the back of the pack. (
Final Scores (Stroke Play) - Australian Amateur
March 26, 2006Sports Golf Jason Day What's on this week Tournament DetailsDate23 Mar - 29 Mar 2006CourseRoyal Hobart and Tasmania Golf ClubsLocationHobart, TAS, AustraliaDefendingEric Ramsey 1 -16 Jason Day QLD...
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It's possible: Tiger Woods could miss The Masters
March 26, 2006Posted on Sun, Mar. 26, 2006 PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - A Masters without Tiger Woods?
Tight at the top
March 26, 2006Sports Golf Canadian Stephen Ames has shot a third round score of two under par 72, to hold a one stroke lead heading into the final day of the Players Championship in Florida.On a day where low ...
Weir prospers Saturday in blustery conditions
March 26, 2006By Helen RossPGATOUR.com Chief of Correspondents PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The masochist in Mike Weir hopes the wind blows again on Sunday during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship.
THE PLAYERS set up for a frenetic finish
March 26, 2006By Dave ShedloskiPGATOUR.com Senior Correspondent PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- This is what you would expect from golfs most egalitarian championship contested on the most level playing field -- figuratively if not literally.
Ames gets second chance Sunday at Sawgrass
March 26, 2006By PGATOUR.com staff PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. Who says there are no second chances in life? Stephen Ames gets one Sunday as he tries to win THE PLAYERS Championship.
Players contend with wind, challenging course at Sawgrass
March 26, 2006By Melanie HauserPGATOUR.com Contributor PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- This blows. Literally. Relentlessly. Capriciously. Frustratingly. And did we mention these conditions are a given? The wind always blows here.
Ames survives gusty Sawgrass to take PLAYERS lead
March 26, 2006Ames survives gusty Sawgrass to take PLAYERS lead March 25, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. --
Langham Clings to Lead in Louisiana
March 26, 2006BROUSSARD, La. -- Franklin Langham birdied the final two holes on Saturday to shoot 1-under 70 and cling to a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Chitimacha Louisiana Open. Langham finished 54 holes at 9-under-par 204.
Notes: Scott Follows Love; Island Troubles
March 26, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Unlike Davis Love III, Adam Scott has a chance to redeem himself at The Players Championship.
Tiger plans to trim golf schedule
March 26, 2006I will have to obviously make adjustments in my playing schedule to make sure that I'm there as much as I possibly can, so I can be there for their entire development, entire youth, their entire life,' Woods said. '
Ames leads by one at Sawgrass
March 26, 2006Ames leads by one at Sawgrass Posted on 26 March 2006 - 05:53Canada's Stephen Ames recovered from an early double-bogey to edge one shot clear in treacherous, gusting winds at the Players Championship at Sawgrass on Saturday.
Ace Stenson climbs into Players contention
March 26, 2006Ace Stenson climbs into Players contention Posted on 26 March 2006 - 06:27Boosted by his first tournament hole-in-one, Sweden's Henrik Stenson climbed into a share of fourth place after the Players Championship third round at Sawgrass on Saturday.
Furyk maintains lead at Players Championship
March 26, 2006By Ticker Story March 25, 2006 PONTE VEDRA, Florida (Ticker) - Jim Furyk managed to stay on top of the leaderboard at the Players Championship. Playing partner Davis Love III was unable to make it to the weekend.
Augusta get-together is Woosnam's opening salvo
March 26, 2006DERMOT GILLEECE IAN Woosnam is planning a hurried get-together with potential members of his Ryder Cup team during the forthcoming US Masters at Augusta.
Garcia to take Ames
March 26, 2006KARL MacGINTY in Sawgrass SERGIO GARCIA is just 18 holes away from the victory he and all of Europe yearns for.
Norman collapse tops Masters' Titanic debacles
March 26, 2006FOR those of you who may wonder how the dates for the US Masters are arrived at each year, it takes place at the end of the first complete week in April. Which means that the latest possible date for the final day's play is April 14.
Van de Velde leads at Madeira Island Open
March 26, 2006Madeira, Portugal (Sports Network) - Jean Van de Velde shot a one-under 71 on Saturday to take sole possession of the lead heading into the final round at the Madeira Island Open.
Ames aiming for Players Championship title
March 26, 2006Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Stephen Ames managed a two-under 70 on Saturday to take the third-round lead of The Players Championship. He stands at nine-under-par 207 and is one ahead at the Stadium Course at the TPC at Sawgrass.
Langham clings to lead in Louisiana
March 26, 2006Broussard, LA (Sports Network) - Franklin Langham birdied the final two holes on Saturday to shoot one-under 70 and cling to a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Chitimacha Louisiana Open. Langham finished 54 holes at nine- under-par 204.
Women's Golf Team Completes First Two Rounds at Mountain View Collegiate
March 26, 2006The Rams are currently sitting in 13th place, with the third and final round remaining to be played tomorrow.
Van de Velde in position
March 26, 2006Van de Velde, at 11-under 205 for the tournament, leads Spaniard Pedro Linhart (69). Van de Velde captured his only European Tour victory in 1993 at the Roma Masters.