Furyk, Baddeley share Verizon Heritage lead
April 15, 2006It looked like Jim Furyk would carry a one-stroke lead into Sunday's final round of the Verizon Heritage in Hilton Head but a bogey on 18 brought him back into a tie with Aaron Baddeley at 14-under. Billy Mayfair is alone in third at 11-under.
Furyk & Baddeley lead Heritage
April 15, 2006Jim Furyk and Aaron Baddeley share the lead going into the final day of the Heritage Classic in South Carolina.
Ochoa cruises to Takefuji title
April 15, 2006Mexico's Lorena Ochoa wins the Takefuji Classic in Las Vegas by three shots from Korea's Seon Hwa Lee.
McElhinney primed to join pro ranks
April 15, 2006BRIAN McELHINNEY teed it up with the world's elite at The Masters last week. Now he's decided to join them. Walker Cup star McElhinney, 23, from Donegal, will make his professional debut in Tessali, Italy, in a fortnight's time, one of seven events he
Alligators stalk the Sea Pines as McGinley crawls his way along
April 15, 2006AS officials dealt with an unwelcome alligator, Paul McGinley had his hands full fighting a less than friendly putter on the opening day of the Verizon Heritage Classic in South Carolina. A 10-foot alligator gave players, officials and spectators a
Irish keep flag flying in China
April 15, 2006PETER LAWRIE and Damien McGrane are well in contention after the first round of the Volvo China Open at the Honghua GC in Beijing. The Irish pair are just five and six shots respectively off the leader, Christian Cevaer of France, who shot 66. There
Rain won't stop stars shining in West
April 15, 2006BOY wonder Rory McIlroy and his Radisson SAS West of Ireland rivals got a timely reminder yesterday from the real boss at Rosses Point. Howling south-westerly gales drove rain across the golf course as Ireland's finest practiced for the first 'major'
Jim Furyk takes two-shot lead
April 15, 2006Jim Furyk takes two-shot lead By PETE IACOBELLI HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Jim Furyk added his own touch to Harbour Town's famous 18th hole Friday, rolling in a 56-foot birdie putt for a two-shot lead in the Verizon Heritage hours after Aaron
Lynn holds China lead
April 15, 2006Englishman David Lynn has held on to his lead in the China Open in Beijing despite brutal conditions at the Honghua International Golf Club on Saturday.Strong winds buffeted the course throughout the day and affected most of the leading players but Lynn
Ochoa holds onto lead
April 15, 2006Ochoa holds onto lead By KEN PETERS LAS VEGAS (AP) - Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 in windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic. After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa
Furyk leads at Harbour Town
April 15, 2006HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Jim Furyk added his own touch to Harbour Town Golf Links' famous 18th on Friday, rolling in a 56-foot, 10-inch birdie putt for a two-shot lead in the Verizon Heritage hours after Aaron Baddeley's unlikely eagle at the same
Trotter Second, Terps Fourth After ACC First Round
April 15, 2006Trotter Second, Terps Fourth After ACC First Round Maryland sophomore fires opening-round 72 Sophomore had three birdies in a four-hole stretch. April 14, 2006 PINEHURST, N.C. - of the University of Maryland shot an even-par 72 on Friday and was in a
Women's Golf Stands Sixth After First Round at ACC Championship
April 15, 2006Women's Golf Stands Sixth After First Round at ACC Championship Chua stands in tie for seventh. April 14, 2006 Pinehurst, N.C. - The Wake Forest women's golf team finished the opening round of the ACC Championship in sixth place out of nine teams,
Wolfpack Women's Golf Tied For Second After First Round
April 15, 2006Wolfpack Women's Golf Tied For Second After First Round Mountcastle leads NC State at ACC Championship. led the NC State women's golf team to a tie for second place in the first round of the ACC Championship April 14, 2006 PINEHURST, N.C. - The NC
Tiger Woods Sorry For 'Spaz' Remark
April 15, 2006Nidhi Sharma - All Headline News Contributor Los Angeles, Ca. (AHN) - Tiger Woods has apologized for comments he made during a television interview after the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday. The top-ranked golfer, who tied for third place
LYNN HANGS ON TO LEAD
April 15, 2006Lynn - battled windy conditions (Getty Images). LYNN HANGS ON TO LEAD Click here for all the latest golf scores Click here for European Tour calendar Click here for US Tour calendar Click here for more golf news Overnight leader David Lynn held onto top
Gary Player a happy senior
April 15, 2006'I was grinding like I was winning the tournament,' said Player, a three-time Masters champion. Player and Arnold Palmer, 76, will compete May 1-7 in the Villages Shoot Your Age Championship (www.shootyourage.com) in Florida. After three practice rounds
Lynn takes China Open lead
April 15, 2006Lynn had four consecutive birdies starting on the second hole, and finished at 9-under 135. LEADERBOARD: China Open scores 'Tee to green I won't say I'm at my best, but my putting has been nice,' Lynn said. 'If I can keep that going, then it will be
Ochoa steady in wind
April 15, 2006After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa didn't tee off until noon and had to contend with afternoon gusts that whipped the flags on the greens around. She was at 13-under 131 through two days of the 54-hole tournament. SCORES:
Furyk's wedge play
April 15, 2006When hitting pitch shots, Jim Furyk uses his knees to propel the club and control the momentum of the swing. It's a great way to play this type of shot.Photo: Stephen Szurlej Leadbetter's Lessons For better wedge play, study Furyk's knee action By David
Henin-Hardenne, Petrova in action Thursday at Family Circle
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U.S. Collegiate Championship Photos & Tiger Tracks
April 15, 2006U.S. Collegiate Championship Photos & Tiger Tracks Photos courtesy Colby Kidd April 13, 2006 won both the team and individual title at the same tournament for the first time since 2002 when and the Tigers claimed the U.S. Collegiate Championship on
Taylor leads midway through second round at Verizon Heritage
April 15, 2006Taylor leads midway through second round at Verizon Heritage By Ticker Story April 14, 2006 HILTON HEAD, South Carolina (Ticker) - Vaughn Taylor possesses a two-shot lead midway through the second round of the Verizon Heritage on Friday. Taylor, who
Lynn overcomes pain to take charge at the China Open
April 15, 2006Lynn overcomes pain to take charge at the China Open By Ticker Story April 14, 2006 BEIJING, China (Ticker) - England's David Lynn holds a one-shot lead after the second round of the Volvo China Open, despite feeling the effects of a painful boil on his
Have your pic taken with the Ryder Cup
April 15, 2006THE Ryder Cup was handed over to the care of the Irish Independent Golf Show yesterday for the week-end by Filte Ireland Chief Executive Shaun Quinn, writes Liam Kelly. It will be given 24-hour security until it returns to the safe-keeping of the
Ryder Cup comeback would be music to Olly's ears
April 15, 2006Golf Bernie McGuire in Hilton Head JOSE MARIA OLAZABAL will be forever grateful for a special sponsor's invite that allowed him compete in the 1985 Carrolls Irish Open at Royal Dublin. The Spaniard was just 18 years old but already clearly on the path
No. 5 UCLA Heads to Stanford for U.S. Intercollegiate
April 15, 2006April 14, 2006 The fifth-ranked UCLA men's golf team travels to Stanford this weekend to participate in the U.S. Intercollegiate on the Stanford Golf Course. The Bruins, winners of nine collegiate tournaments this season, were ranked fifth nationally in
Ochoa holds on to Takefuji lead
April 15, 2006Ochoa holds on to Takefuji lead Associated Press Las Vegas -- Lorena Ochoa shot a four-under 68 in windy conditions yesterday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic.After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous
Theodore Jorgensen went from bomb builder to swing guru
April 15, 2006Theodore Jorgensen went from bomb builder to swing guru By LORNE RUBENSTEIN Saturday, April 15, 2006, Page S4 Along the way to winning the 2003 Masters, Mike Weir studied the golf swing closely; he still does. One of the books he read was The Physics of
Canada wins qualifier
April 15, 2006Canada wins qualifier Canadian Press Mexico City -- Canada beat Mexico by 19 strokes to win a qualifying tournament yesterday and advance to the world junior golf team championship.Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., Mitch Fox of Okotoks, Alta., Matt Hill
Mickelson nears his own slam
April 15, 2006Mickelson nears his own slam PETE IACOBELLI Reuters Los Angeles -- Just more than two years ago, Phil Mickelson was weighed down with the unwanted tag of being arguably the best player in history not to have won a major championship. Following his
Canada advances to world junior golf final
April 15, 2006MEXICO CITY (CP) Canada beat Mexico by 19 strokes to win a qualifying tournament Friday and advance to the world junior golf team championship. Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., Mitch Fox of Okotoks, Alta., Matt Hill of Bright's Grove, Ont., and Eugene
LPGA: Ochoa fires a wind-blown 68
April 15, 2006LAS VEGAS (AP) Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 in windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic. After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa didn't tee off until noon and had to
US PGA Championship the longest major layout
April 15, 2006MIAMI: The world's top players will have to tackle the longest course in major history when Medinah Country Club hosts this year's US PGA Championship, organizers said on Tuesday. A 7,401-yard (6,767-metre) layout when it staged the 1999 US PGA
Long Birdie Helps Furyk
April 15, 2006Birdie s Furyk - Los Angeles Times 1:10 AM PDT, April 15, 2006 College College Extra Blog Entertainment Hi, andy DELIVERY : Change text size GOLF ROUNDUP From the
OCHOA HOLDS ON TO LEAD
April 15, 2006Ochoa - has the advantage (Getty Images). OCHOA HOLDS ON TO LEAD Click here for all the latest golf scores Click here for European Tour calendar Click here for US Tour calendar Click here for more golf news Lorena Ochoa's fine form continued as she held
LYNN LOSES OUTRIGHT LEAD
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Lynn fights weather to keep lead
April 15, 2006England's David Lynn remains one shot ahead after a wind-swept third round at the China Open.
Lynn Moves One Clear at China Open
April 15, 2006BEIJING, China -- David Lynn, who battled a groin problem for the second day in a row, posted a 5-under 67 in the second round Friday to take a one-stroke lead at the halfway point of the Volvo China Open. Lynn stands at 9-under-par 135 through two
Ochoa Leads; Creamer Lurking
April 15, 2006LAS VEGAS -- Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 in windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic. After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa didn't tee off until noon and had to contend
Woods Apologizes for 'Spaz' Comment
April 15, 2006Tiger Woods' agent issued an apology Friday for the golf star calling himself a 'spaz' after the Masters last week. 'Tiger meant nothing derogatory to any person or persons and apologizes for any offense caused,' IMG agent Mark Steinberg said on Woods'
Furyk Right on Target at Heritage
April 15, 2006HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Jim Furyk fired a 4-under 67 on Friday to take the lead midway through the Verizon Heritage. Furyk is through two rounds at 11-under-par 131, two shots ahead of four players tied for second place. He finished off his round
Is This What We've Waited For?
April 15, 2006While I think we can all agree that the 2006 Masters left us wanting a little bit more in the back nine drama department, the result of Phil Mickelson walking off the 18th hole as the champion puts us in a pretty interesting spot.Lefty has everything
Round Two Scores - Volvo China Open
April 15, 2006Jarrod Lyle Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate13 Apr - 16 Apr 2006CourseBeijing Honghua International Golf ClubLocationBeijing, ChinaDefendingPaul CaseyMoney1,800,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here 1 -9 David Lynn ENG (68-67)T2 -8
Round Two Scores - Verizon Heritage
April 15, 2006Aaron Baddeley Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate13 Apr - 16 Apr 2006CourseHarbour Town Golf LinksLocationHilton Head, SC, USADefendingPeter LonardMoney5,300,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here 1 -11 Jim Furyk (64-67)T2 -9 Aaron
Ochoa maintains two-shot lead at windy Takefuji Classic
April 15, 2006LAS VEGAS -- Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 in windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic. After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa didn't tee off until noon and had to
Woods' agent apologizes for "spaz" remark
April 15, 2006NEW YORK -- Tiger Woods' agent issued an apology on Friday for the golf star calling himself a 'spaz' after the Masters last week. 'Tiger meant nothing derogatory to any person or persons and apologizes for any offense caused,' IMG agent Mark Steinberg
Lynn takes China lead
April 15, 2006Englishman David Lynn has fired a five-under par 67 to take the outright lead after the second round of the Volvo China Open at the Honghua International Golf Club in Beijing.Lynn moved to nine-under 135 at the halfway mark of the tournament, one shot
Baddeley into second
April 15, 2006Australian Aaron Baddeley has eagled the final hole of his second round at the Heritage Classic in South Carolina to move into a four-way share of second, two shots behind leader Jim Furyk.Baddeley was unaware he had landed the 145m eagle shot on the
Ochoa holds onto lead with wind-blown 68
April 15, 2006Lorena Ochoa shot a 4-under 68 in windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Brittany Lincicome in the Takefuji Classic. After an opening 63 in ideal conditions the previous day, Ochoa didn't tee off until noon and had to contend with afternoon gusts that whipped the flags on the greens around. She was at 13-under 131 through two days of the 54-hole tournament. Lincicome completed most of her round of 65 before the wind kicked up.
Ochoa still on top in Las Vegas
April 15, 2006Mexico's Lorena Ochoa takes a two-shot lead into the final round of the Takefuji Classic.
Fix your game in a weekend
April 15, 2006Fix Your Game in a Weekend Two rounds and three practice sessions are all you need to see permanent improvement in your game Photos: Chris Stanford By Hank Haneywith Matthew Rudy Golf Digest October 2005 You don't have the time--or, honestly, the drive
Owen: My dream makeover
April 15, 2006The dream makeover You've always wondered what would happen if you had the time and money to overhaul your game. As he faced a mid-life golf crisis, we gave our man the works. OK, Owen: Show us what you've got Illustration: Chris O'Riley By David Owen
Tiger: More power with less effort
April 15, 2006Tiger Tips: Get more power with less effort By Tiger Woodswith Pete McDaniel and Mark Soltau Golf Digest May 2006 One of the most important power moves in the full swing actually occurs after you've struck the ball: full extension down the target line.
Phil: How I made over my game
April 15, 2006How I changed my game to win The Big One Lesson Tee: Tips from the Top I took a rip at it on No. 18 Sunday, but I did so with my 3-wood. It was a safe but aggressive play. By Phil Mickelson Golf Digest Playing Editor with Guy Yocom Golf DigestJune 2004
that one tip that will snap your game into shape
April 15, 2006Golf Digest Challenge Teacher Tips The top 7 teachers in the U.S. share their most hard-hitting lessons By Golf Digest Teaching Professionals Golf Digest May 2006 Want to beat your best score this season? Sign up for The Golf Digest Challenge
Duke Leads After First Round Of The ACC Women's Golf Championship
April 15, 2006Duke Leads After First Round Of The ACC Women's Golf Championship Amanda Blumenherst of Duke grabs the individual lead. Printer-Friendly Format E-mail this article Freshman Amanda Blumenherst shot the only sub-par round in Friday's action. Women's Golf
Ram unveils the FX9 putter
April 15, 2006Ram unveils the FX9 putter The stylish new putter incorporates Ram's innovative new weight port system, developed to allow golfers to customise the club to best suit their individual putting stroke. 'click' the headline to read the story in full Radical
Ward hopes to repeat magic moment
April 15, 2006Ward hopes to repeat magic momentPosted on 13 April 2006 - 07:39Wendy Ward changed her luck when she won in Las Vegas last season. Now the American hopes to repeat the magic in the US gambling capitol at the 1.1 million-dollar LPGA Takefuji Classic. Ward
Ochoa bounces back to grab lead
April 15, 2006Ochoa bounces back to grab leadPosted on 14 April 2006 - 05:15Mexico's Lorena Ochoa shrugged off an opening bogey to shoot a 63 in Las Veags, Nevada on Thursday and claim the first-round lead at the LPGA Takefuji Classic. Ochoa's nine-under effort gave
Taylor seizes PGA tour lead
April 15, 2006Taylor seizes PGA tour lead HILTON HEAD ISLAND, (AFP) - Vaughn Taylor, trying to put a disappointing Masters behind him, carded an eight-under 63 Thursday for a one-shot lead in the first round of the Verizon Heritage. Taylor, who missed the cut at the
Lynn grabs lead at Volvo China Open
April 15, 2006BEIJING -- David Lynn of England had nine birdies for a 5-under par 67 Friday, taking a one-stroke lead after two rounds at the Volvo China Open. Lynn had four consecutive birdies starting on the second hole and finished at 9-under 135. 'Tee to green
PGA launches the PGA Home Library as a celebration of golf's rich history
April 15, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- The PGA of America, which marks its 90th anniversary this month, is presenting the PGA Home Library, a unique collection of golf books that celebrate the game's rich history and unparalleled position within the literature of
The Tiger Woods Controversy
April 15, 2006I got a call Tuesday from a reporter at BBC Radio, wondering if I'd go on the air to discuss the Tiger Woods controversy. Having just returned from the Masters, and having spent four days watching Woods miss putt after make-able putt and finish tied for
Lynn on the boil in China despite embarrassing problem
April 15, 2006Golf Fri 14 Apr 2006 Lynn on the boil in China despite embarrassing problem ENGLAND'S David Lynn holds a one-shot lead after the second round of the Volvo China Open, despite feeling the effects of a painful boil on his groin. The Stoke player put
Neilson eyes double for Dunbar
April 15, 2006Golf Fri 14 Apr 2006 Neilson eyes double for Dunbar NICK RODGER JAMIE NEILSON kept up the Lothians challenge in the Scottish Boys' championship at West Kilbride - then set his sights on adding more silverware to the Dunbar Golf Club trophy cabinet,
Lloyd in swing as he eyes Craigmillar Park
April 15, 2006Golf Fri 14 Apr 2006 Lloyd in swing as he eyes Craigmillar Park MARTIN DEMPSTER SCOTLAND'S top amateur golfers - and some from even further afield - converge on the Capital this weekend for the Craigmillar Park Open. The 72-hole stroke-play event counts
More than 2,500 PGA Members participate in Free Fitting & Trade-Up Month
April 15, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- More than 2,500 PGA Professionals are currently participating in PGA Free Fitting & Trade-Up Month, a new national Play Golf America Program whereby participating PGA Professionals provide consumers with free 15-minute expert
Medinah Country Club to sport a new look for the 88th PGA Championship
April 15, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - It's not your 'grandfather's Medinah' any more. if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) || navigator.userAgent.indexOf('WebTV')>= 0) { '); '); } Ad: Click here for more info Energized by a
CBS Sports to mark the PGA's 90th anniversary with a one-hour TV special
April 15, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- CBS Sports will join in celebrating The PGA of America's 90th anniversary by presenting a one-hour special, 'The PGA of America - 90 Years of Excellence,' Sunday, April 16, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. ET. if
PGA launches an expanded and redesigned Play Golf America Web site
April 15, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- The PGA of America has revamped its Play Golf America Web site for 2006, offering a variety of information for golfers of all skill levels. if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) ||
Crocked Lynn one clear
April 15, 2006China Open Honghua International GC GB & Ire unless stated Second round Score D Lynn -9 J-F Lima (Por) -8 P Marksaeng (Tha) -8 M Cayeux (Zim) -8 David Lynn will take a one-shot lead into the weekend of the China Open after adding a five-under 67 to his
FURYK FORGES AHEAD AT HERITAGE
April 15, 2006Heritage Classic Harbour Town Links, South Carolina Live on Sky Sports US unless stated Second round Score J Furyk -11 A Baddeley (Aus) -9 B Gay -9 V Taylor -9 D Waldorf -9 Jim Furyk moved into a two-shot lead after a second round 69 at the Heritage
Furyk takes a one-shot lead at the Verizon Heritage with a 56-foot birdie bomb
April 15, 2006In the News Nine-birdie day jumps Lynn of England to the front at the Volvo China Open Ochoa leads the Takefuji Classic after starting with a bogey and ending with an eagle Oklahoma State closes in on top-ranked Georgia in the NCAA Division I men's poll
Furyk leads Verizon Heritage by two shots
April 15, 2006Furyk is through two rounds at 11-under-par 131, two shots ahead of four players tied for second place. He finished off his round with a 55-foot birdie putt at the 18th hole, his 13th birdie of the tournament. 'It's easy to keep things going when
Brian Viner: Augusta's green supremacists prove that they are true masters of the game
April 15, 2006To David Toms, the American golfer who this week dared to criticise the Augusta National for the way it runs the Masters, I doff my Freddie Couples-style visor. Toms was not lambasting the changes to the course as every Tom, Jack and Tiger has done, but
Hard-bitten Lynn survives the cut
April 15, 2006England's David Lynn grabbed a one-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the Volvo China Open, despite fearing a painful boil on his groin would cause him to withdraw. The 32-year-old from Stoke-on-Trent put himself in title contention with a superb
Lynn fights through pain
April 15, 2006England's David Lynn led by one stroke at the halfway stage of the Volvo China Open, despite fearing a painful boil on his groin would cause him to withdraw. The 32-year-old from Stoke-on-Trent added a five-under-par 67 to his 68 in the opening round at
FURYK FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS
April 15, 2006Furyk - charged into lead. (Getty Images) FURYK FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS Click here for all the latest golf scores Click here for European Tour calendar Click here for US Tour calendar Click here for more golf news American Jim Furyk moved ominously to