Junior Open attracts stars of the future
April 18, 2006Junior Open attracts stars of the future 18-Apr-2006 09:29 (BST) imageSergio Garcia played in the Junior Opoen before joining the pro game. R. Kinnaird/Getty Imageszoom While the giants of the professional game hone their skills in the final practice
DAVIES BACKS CHANGES
April 18, 2006Davies - backing Solheim Cup shake up (Getty) DAVIES BACKS CHANGES By Phil Casey, PA Sport 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 Laura Davies has
Singh returns to the Shell Houston Open seeking his third win in four years
April 18, 2006Baddeley's long road to victory reminds us of how Woods lacks young challengers Recovering from knee surgery, Norman plans a big summer of tournaments Europe changes its Solheim Cup qualifying system, and Davies and Matthew approve Feeling dissed by CBS,
Ryder Cup format under review
April 18, 2006THE Ryder Cup has become such a successful competition and money-making venture that you risk fiddling with the format of the three-day event at your peril. Nonetheless, that is what is being considered by the officials on both sides of the Atlantic
Europe alters Solheim Cup selection criteria
April 18, 2006Europe is changing how it picks the Solheim Cup team by leaning heavily on the Women's World Rankings. The top five will come from European Tour standings, followed by four from the World Rankings. That leaves Helen Alfredsson with three captain's
Youthful challengers to Woods have yet to rise
April 18, 2006JACKSONVILLE, Florida -- Aaron Baddeley never imagined it would take this long to win on the PGA TOUR. Golf seemed easy when he was an 18-year-old amateur who caused such a sensation with his victory in the 1999 Australian Open that the Masters and
TOUR Teddy collectible now available
April 18, 2006PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- The PGA TOUR and Ty Inc. recently introduced the newest member of the Beanie Baby collection to wear the TOURs Giving Back logo and support the TOURs charitable initiatives through each sale. TOUR Teddy, a white bear dressed
TFI: Tips on seeking the right free agent
April 18, 2006TFI: Tips on seeking the right free agent April 18, 2006 By Brett AveryThe Fantasy InsiderPGATOUR.COM Contributor The email from Tom Vara was music to The Fantasy Insider's ears. 'My brother, Greg Vara, is in your Expert League and I need to beat him
Bjornstad blazes new trail for Norwegian athletes
April 18, 2006Bjornstad blazes new trail for Norwegian athletes April 18, 2006By Tommy BraswellSpecial to PGATOUR.com HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Norway's sports heroes are athletes who specialize in skiing, skating or other winter sports. But 26-year-old Henrik
Changes for Solheim Cup
April 18, 2006The Ladies European Tour have changed their qualification system for next year's Solheim Cup in Sweden. Previously the team has comprised of the leading seven players in the standings and five of the captain's selections but now the team will be picked
Who's Bad on World of Golf?
April 18, 2006World of Golf 5pm, Sky Sports 2 - Wednesday Repeated: 7pm, Sky Sports 2 - Wednesday 10pm, Sky Sports 2 - Wednesday 1am, Sky Sports 2 - Thursday It is Wednesday evening which means Sky Sports is back with another hour-long show that keeps you up-to-date
A SINGH FOR EUROPE - MURRAY
April 18, 2006GOLF LIVE ON SKY SPORTS ASIAN OPEN 6.30am, Thur & Fri, Sky Sports 1 6.30am, Sat & Sun, Sky Sports 3 HOUSTON OPEN 9.00pm, Thursday, Sky Sports 1 9.00pm, Friday, Sky Sports 2 8.00pm, Sat & Sun, Sky Sports 3 I was saying last week that the Volvo China Open
Baddeley's win too little, too late?
April 18, 2006When Aaron Baddeley burst onto the scene in 1999, he was seen as a potential contender for Tiger Woods by no less than the striped one himself. So how come it took seven years for him to win his first PGA Tour event?
Shark on course to return to golf in July
April 18, 2006The sure sign that Greg Norman isn't playing much golf is that his hands are free of calluses. Norman is recovering from knee surgery in February, and he expects doctors to give him the green light in June to start practicing with a busy summer schedule on the Champions Tour that starts with the Senior U.S. Open in the first week of July and takes him through to the Jeld-Wen Tradition in the last week of August. "I know that sounds like a lot of golf," he said.
ACC and Old North State Club Partner for the 2006 Men's Golf Championship
April 18, 2006Dedication Ceremony For The Karcher-Ingram Golf Center Set For Friday Blue Devils Finish Tied For Seventh At Carpet Capital Collegiate • Email this to a friend April 17, 2006 2006 ACC Men's Golf Championship Page By DAVID DROSCHAK NEW LONDON -
Fudoh wins 40th career title
April 18, 2006Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate14 Apr - 16 Apr 2006CourseKumamoto Airport Country ClubLocationKumamoto, Japan2006 WinnerYuri FudohDefendingSakura YokomineMoney60,000,000 ()Tour websiteClick here The world's fourth highest ranked
Virginia Enjoys Second Place Finish at ACC Championships
April 18, 2006April 16, 2006 Pinehurst, NC - Virginia junior Leah Wigger saved her best round for last to help her Cavalier teammates cruise to a second-place finish at the ACC Championships. For 17th-ranked Virginia, which is in its third season fielding a program,
No. 11 Lady Vols Settle for Second at SEC Championships
April 18, 2006April 16, 2006 FRANKLIN, Tenn. - The 11th-ranked Lady Volunteer golf team turned in its second straight outstanding effort, even-par 288, to surge to a second-place finish as the 2006 Southeastern Conference Women's Golf Championship concluded Sunday
Duke Women Win by 19 Strokes to Claim 11th Straight ACC Championship
April 18, 2006Strokes to Claim 11th Straight Championship :: Blue Devils freshman Amanda Blumenherst becomes Duke's 12th Individual Champion CSTV.com :: College omen's Golf omen's Golf • • • O Golf Gymnastics Hockey
No. 5 Auburn Captures Sixth SEC Title
April 18, 2006April 16, 2006 FRANKLIN, Tenn. - With birdie putts from both Maria Martinez and Margaret Shirley on the 18th hole, the Auburn women's golf team captured its sixth SEC Championship title with a one-stroke win over Tennessee Sunday at the par 72,
Baylor Tied For Third After Day One of Big 12 Championship
April 18, 2006April 17, 2006Lincoln, Neb. - The Baylor women's golf team shot a 307 to tie for third after day one of the Big 12 Championship at the 6,009 yard, par-72 Country Club of Lincoln. Junior Anna Rehnholm (Karlskrona, Sweden) and junior Allison Martin
Sirak: Baddeley's generation long on promise, short on delivery
April 18, 2006The young and the fruitless Despite some success, Baddeley & Co. have come up woefully short Suddenly, the kids are not kids anymore and the reality of their collective performance is falling far short of the promise of their combined ability. At one
Baddeley's second coming
April 18, 2006April 18, 2006 YOU could take your pick. Maybe finish off your Easter eggs. Watch the monsoon arrive to go into bat for Bangladesh. Bet on Bossy to win another Group I. See Adrian Mott win the Stawell Gift with a leg in the air and a celebratory arm as
Sorenstam Invited to 'Shark Shootout'
April 18, 2006NAPLES, Fla. -- Greg Norman never liked the idea of women competing on men's tours. He made an exception Monday for Annika Sorenstam, inviting her to play in the Merrill Lynch Shootout during the silly season. Sorenstam, who became the first woman in 58
Mickelson Looks Ahead to U.S. Open
April 18, 2006April 17, 2006, 8:17 PM EDT SAN DIEGO -- Pardon Phil Mickelson for gazing two months down the road. Lefty already has the U.S. Open on his mind. Eight days after winning his second Masters, Mickelson re-emerged from family time to start focusing on the
Lubin gives Syosset quick OT win
April 18, 2006Chris Lubin scored unassisted on a one-on-one move 30 seconds into overtime as Syosset held off Ward Melville, 9-8, yesterday in a non-league boys lacrosse game. Lubin had three goals and one assist, and Spencer Butwin had two goals. Jeff Cohen had a
Solheim selection process changes
April 18, 2006New qualification rules for Europe's Solheim Cup team are unveiled.
Breaking down PGA's best
April 18, 20061. Phil Mickelson, United States Mickelson tried to deflect talk of a possible Grand Slam, or even a Lefty Slam, after winning his second consecutive major at the Masters. But there is no way everyone else will not be talking and writing about it as the
Father knows best in West for hotshot McIlroy
April 18, 2006BOY WONDER Rory McIlroy thanked his dad Gerry for the swing tip that helped him play like a Celtic Tiger in the quarter-finals of the Radisson SAS West of Ireland Championship at breezy Rosses Point yesterday. McIlroy, 16, thrilled a gallery of several
Badds climbs ladder
April 18, 2006Australian Aaron Baddeley's victory in the Verizon Heritage on Sunday (US) has seen him soar 121 places in the official world golf rankings to No.78.The 25-year-old recorded his maiden US Tour win when he outlasted American Jim Furyk by one stroke -
Barbosa, Haller, and Hodges Named Georgia Tech Student-Athletes of the Week
April 18, 2006Barbosa, Haller, and Hodges Named Georgia Tech Student-Athletes of the Week Barbosa finished in a tie for fourth at the US Collegiate Haller hit four home runs in wins over Furman and Boston Hodges hit two home runs and 13 RBI in victories over Georgia
First PGA win for faithful Aussie
April 18, 2006HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. -- Aaron Baddeley began the day in the most perfect place he could imagine, on Harbour Town's lighthouse closing hole speaking about his Christian faith. He called on that faith hours later Sunday on the same hole, repeating part
U.S. Announces Palmer Cup Presented By Monster Team
April 18, 2006U.S. Announces Palmer Cup Presented By Monster Team BYU's Clay Ogden invited to compete for U.S Team. April 17, 2006 NORMAN, Okla. - Brigham Young's Clay Ogden,Ryan Baca of Baylor, Duke's Ryan Blaum, Roberto Castro and Kevin Larsen of Georgia Tech,
Easter victory for Baddeley
April 18, 2006Australian Aaron Baddeley broke through for his maiden US PGA Tour victory over the Easter weekend, with two late birdies to hold out American Jim Furyk to win the 2006 Verizon Heritage by one shot.The 25 year-old Victorian claimed the winner's cheque of
Saltman set for British Masters
April 18, 2006Golf Tue 18 Apr 2006 Saltman set for British Masters NICK RODGER LLOYD Saltman will have another chance to compete against some of golf's leading professionals in the British Masters at the Belfry next month. The young Scot, who finished tied for 15th
Postcards from the road
April 18, 2006Editor's note: Gilles Samson and his wife, Suzette, always wanted to travel around the United States. So after retiring from their jobs late last year, the two Canadians decided to combine their wanderlust with their love of golf. The Samsons will be
Baddeley wins his first PGA tourney
April 18, 2006HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Aaron Baddeley began the day in the most perfect place he could imagine, on Harbour Town's lighthouse closing hole speaking about his Christian faith.He called on that faith hours later Sunday on the same hole, repeating part
Lefty looking ahead to U.S. Open
April 18, 2006With a second green jacket now in his closet, Phil Mickelson said Monday that his sights are set on June's U.S. Open, where he'll look to win his third straight major title. But that doesn't mean Lefty will be taking it easy over the next eight weeks.