Appleby leads by one in suspended Houston Open
April 21, 2006Stuart Appleby leads by one stroke at the Houston Open, but he still has some unfinished business to take care of. Appleby only got 16 holes in Friday thanks to a predawn storm. He'll be one of 44 players to finish their second round early Saturday.
Wie to play in 84 Lumber Classic
April 21, 2006Michelle Wie has received a sponsor's exemption to play in the PGA Tour's 84 Lumber Classic this fall. Wie will play in the tournament in September at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa, 84 Lumber spokesman Jeff Nobers said Friday. He noted that Wie's family has known 84 Lumber president Maggie Hardy Magerko for several years. Wie, 16, last played in a PGA event in July, missing the cut at the John Deere Classic by two strokes.
Yim moves atop Florida's Natural leaderboard
April 21, 2006Yim Sung Ah charged to the top of the leaderboard at the Florida's Natural Charity Championship with an 8-under 64 Friday, moving ahead of two South Korean compatriots and Australia's Karrie Webb. Yim improved to 12-under 132 with 20-year-old Lee Jee Young one stroke back after a 65, and Han Hee-Won was tied with Webb, who shot a second straight 5-under 67, at 134. "It was really solid out there," Webb said. "I think I hit it even a little better today.
Haas takes two-shot lead in Legends golf
April 21, 2006Jay Haas, seeking his first win of the season, breezed to a two-stroke lead Friday in the first round of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. Haas, who splits his time between the Champions and the regular U.S. PGA Tour, shot a 6-under-par 66 at The Club at Savannah Harbor. Mark McNulty, Tom Wargo, Jerry Pate and Gil Morgan each shot 68s over the wind-swept, 7,087-yard island layout in the middle of the Savannah River.
Yim takes narrow lead in Atlanta
April 21, 2006South Korea's Sung Ah Yim moves into the lead after the second round of the Charity Championship in Georgia.
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Notes: Appleby sets course record
April 21, 2006Notes: Appleby sets course record April 20, 2006By Joel SchuchmannPGA TOUR staff With his 6-under-par 66 on Thursday, Stuart Appleby established the Redstone Golf Club, Tournament Course record and holds a one-shot lead over Jerry Smith and D.A.
Appleby: Leading the Aussie attack on TOUR
April 21, 2006Appleby: Leading the Aussie attack on TOUR April 20, 2006By Melanie HauserPGATOUR.com Contributor HUMBLE, Texas -- His car of choice is a taxicab yellow Lamborghini Gallardo. Tell you anything? Were not talking bank account here. Or macho index. Were
Appleby shoots 66 for Shell Houston Open lead
April 21, 2006Appleby shoots 66 for Shell Houston Open lead April 20, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby thinks he has 10, maybe 15 years left on the PGA TOUR. He's determined to make the most of them. The 34-year-old Appleby shot a 6-under
Stenson holds lead at weather-delayed Asian Open
April 21, 2006Stenson holds lead at weather-delayed Asian Open April 21, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services SHANGHAI, China -- Henrik Stenson took a one stroke, clubhouse lead at the Asian Open on Friday after second round play was abandoned due to heavy rain. Stenson, the
Smyth aims to blow a storm
April 21, 2006DEFENDING champion Des Smyth will be hoping the wind blows a hooley at The Westin Savannah Harbour Golf Resort this weekend. Smyth posted the only sub-par score on Sunday in Savannah last year as the final round of The Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf
Late birdies keep Lawrie in touch with Swede Stenson
April 21, 2006A BRACE of birdies in his last three holes left Ireland's Peter Lawrie in joint fourth place, just two shots behind leader Henrik Stenson, after yesterday's opening round of the Asian Open in Shanghai. After a level par front nine, which included a
Bad start fails to trouble Cat at Atlanta championship
April 21, 2006Golf Fri 21 Apr 2006 Bad start fails to trouble Cat at Atlanta championship ELSPETH BURNSIDE NORTH BERWICK'S Catriona Matthew recovered from a dispiriting start to compile a four-under-par 68 and was just three shots off the lead after the first round
Saltman back on form for Scots golfers in Spain clash
April 21, 2006Golf Fri 21 Apr 2006 Saltman back on form for Scots golfers in Spain clash NICK RODGER LOTHIANS ace Lloyd Saltman showed his class at Crail as Scotland's golfers seized control of the biennial international match with Spain. The 20-year-old from
Wind can't halt Lawrie's leaderboard surge
April 21, 2006Golf Fri 21 Apr 2006 Wind can't halt Lawrie's leaderboard surge SCOTLAND'S Paul Lawrie moved up the leaderboard with another steady round under blustery conditions at the BMW Asian Open to move within sight of overnight leader Henrik Stenson of Sweden.
STENSON RETAINS SLENDER LEAD
April 21, 2006Asian Open Thomson GC, Shanghai GB & Ire unless stated Second round Score Holes H Stenson (Swe) -5 17 Paul Lawrie -4 18 D Chia (Mly) -3 18 J-F Lima (Por) -3 18 F Minoza (Phi) -3 18 Peter Lawrie -3 18 Overnight leader Henrik Stenson overcame a poor start
Sorenstam lurking just off pace in title defence
April 21, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga.Annika Sorenstam put herself in a familiar position at Eagle's Landing Country Club one shot off the lead after the opening round. The rest of the field can only hope history won't repeat over the next three days. Maria Hjorth and
Appleby tames new course
April 21, 2006HUMBLE, TexasStuart Appleby thinks he has 10, maybe 15 years left on the PGA Tour. He's determined to make the most of them. The 34-year-old Appleby shot six-under-par 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club yesterday to take the first-round
Platforms for London golf
April 21, 2006Platforms for London golf To promote the London Golf Show, which starts next week, a mobile golf simulator is doing the rounds of London railway stations, starting today at Victoria, with pairs of tickets to be won. 'click' the headline to read the story
Webb remains on a roll
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 KARRIE Webb showed no signs of a major championship hangover as she stacked up seven birdies in a first-round 67 on her return to the LPGA Tour today. Unimpressed ... Webb reacts to a missed putt. Pic: Reuters Houston Open: Appleby leads
Stenson tames blustery conditions
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 A DETERIORATION in the weather blew much of the field off-course at the BMW Asian Open today, but not steady Swede Henrik Stenson who held a one-stroke lead when play was suspended for lightning. Stenson was five under for the tournament
Woods plays a support role at caddie Williams' wedding in New Zealand
April 21, 2006Weather interrupts the BMW Asian Open with Stenson holding a one-shot lead Sorenstam trails Kerr and Hjorth by one at the Florida's Natural Charity Championship Nationwide Athens Classic is suspended by darkness with Duke one up on Gow LPGA Tour
Stenson on top at suspended Asian Open
April 21, 2006Shanghai, China (Sports Network) - Sweden's Henrik Stenson is even par through 17 holes of the suspended second round of the BMW Asian Open. He is at five- under par and is still on top of the leaderboard Friday at Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club.
Hugo wins Vodacom Origins
April 21, 2006Hugo wins Vodacom OriginsPosted on 21 April 2006 - 15:22After several near misses, Jean Hugo claimed his first victory in five years with a five-stroke triumph in the Vodacom Origins of Golf Tour Arabella on Friday. Hugo closed with a final round of 67
Sorenstam stays in the hunt
April 21, 2006Sorenstam stays in the huntPosted on 21 April 2006 - 06:22Swedish superstar Annika Sorenstam kept the leaders in her sights Thursday as she launched her title defence at this 1.4 million-dollar LPGA tournament. Sweden's Maria Hjorth and Cristie Kerr
Woods in support role at caddie's wedding
April 21, 2006AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Tiger Woods experienced a role reversal Friday when he attended the wedding of his longtime caddie Steve Williams at a resort winery west of New Zealand's largest city of Auckland.Security was tight around the wedding venue.
Golf in winter sun
April 21, 2006Golf in winter sun An innovative Swedish company offers quality rental accommodation and free golf at top resorts in Spain, Malaysia and Thailand. 'click' the headline to read the story in full Open returns to St Andrews in 2010 The Open Championship
Woods attends caddie Williams' wedding
April 21, 2006Woods attends caddie Williams' wedding April 21, 2006GolfWeb Wire Services AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Tiger Woods experienced a role reversal Friday when he attended the wedding of his longtime caddie Steve Williams at a resort winery west of New
Appleby Paces PGA Field at Shell Houston Open
April 21, 2006The Associated Press HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby shot a 6-under 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Shell Houston Open.The 34-year-old Australian teed off early and took advantage of calm
Welcome back: Karrie Webb relishes being a major champion again
April 21, 2006On Wednesday, the Aussie was actually summoned to the interview room BEFORE a tournament, which goes with the territory when you're coming off a major championship but hasn't been a regular part of her routine the past few years. And get this: the
Appleby establishes early pace in Houston
April 21, 2006The 34-year-old Appleby shot a 6-under 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Shell Houston Open. SCORES: Shell Houston Open 'I'm trying to play well all the time,' Appleby said. 'I think that's
Kerr, Hjorth share lead in Georgia
April 21, 2006Stockbridge, GA (Sports Network) - Cristie Kerr and Maria Hjorth posted matching rounds of seven-under-par 65 Thursday to share the lead after the opening round of the Florida's Natural Charity Championship. Women's world No. 1 and defending champion
Clarke withdraws to be with cancer-stricken wife
April 21, 2006Humble, TX (Sports Network) - Darren Clarke finished his first round at the Shell Houston Open on Thursday, then withdrew from the tournament to return home to be with his wife, who is battling cancer. 'Upon receiving results from ongoing medical tests
Appleby leads by one at Shell Houston Open
April 21, 2006Humble, TX (Sports Network) - Australian Stuart Appleby fired a six-under-par 66 on Thursday to take the lead through one round at the Shell Houston Open. Appleby is one shot ahead of Jerry Smith and D.A. Points, who shot matching 67s to share second
2010 British Open heading back to St. Andrews
April 21, 2006St. Andrews, Scotland (Sports Network) - The 2010 British Open Championship will return to the home of golf, the Old Course at St. Andrews. The announcement was made Thursday by the Royal & Ancient, which is golf's world rules and development body and
Duke leads suspended Athens Classic
April 21, 2006Athens, GA (Sports Network) - Ken Duke fired a nine-under-par 63 on Thursday and holds the lead at the suspended Athens Regional Foundation Classic. Duke cruised through his first round with 10 birdies, including six on his final seven holes. His lead
Woods appearance unlikely
April 21, 2006Australian Open chairman Paul McNamee believes that it unlikely world No.1 Tiger Woods will make an appearance in the tournament anytime soon, despite Woods' declaration he wanted to play down under again.The American superstar, speaking in New Zealand
Woods on hand for caddy's wedding
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Sorenstam looms at LPGA tournament
April 21, 2006Sorenstam looms at LPGA tournament STOCKBRIDGE, Georgia -- Swedish superstar Annika Sorenstam kept the leaders in her sights on Thursday as she launched her title defence at a $1.6 million LPGA event in Georgia.Sweden's Maria Hjorth and Cristie Kerr
Stenson starts strong
April 21, 2006Stephen Gallacher of Scotland and Jean Van de Velde of France were tied for second at 68. RESULTS: Asian Open scores Colin Montgomerie was two strokes back in a group of six players that also included Ireland's Peter Lawrie, South Korea's Charlie Wi,
Tiger taking time off
April 21, 2006Woods said it was possible he would not make an appearance in a golf tournament before the U.S. Open in June. He did not give specific details of his planned break, except to say he would not start playing 'for a while,' and the failing health of his
Hjorth, Kerr in LPGA lead
April 21, 2006The rest of the field can only hope she doesn't do a repeat over the next three days. Maria Hjorth and Cristie Kerr shot 7-under 65s on Thursday to share the lead at the Florida's Natural Charity Championship, but Sorenstam was right in the thick of
Shell PGA Houston Open Leaderboard
April 21, 2006Shell PGA Houston Open Leaderboard HOUSTON, (AFP) - Leaderboard from the $5.5 million Shell PGA Houston Open (USA unless noted): First Round: 66 - Stuart Appleby (AUS) 67 - DA Points, Jerry Smith 68 - Aaron Baddeley (AUS), Brent Geiberger, Mathias
CONDITIONS SUIT LAWRIE
April 21, 2006Lawrie - suited by conditions. (Getty Images) CONDITIONS SUIT LAWRIE 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 Scotland's Paul Lawrie has joined
Lawrie lights up Shanghai gloom
April 21, 2006Scotland's Paul Lawrie moves one shot behind leader Henrik Stenson on a storm-hit day at the Asian Open.
Appleby leads Aussie charge
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 STUART Appleby wasn't perfect, but his 66 was good enough for the first-round lead in the $US5.5 million ($7.5 million) Houston Open today (AEST). Appleby seized a one-shot lead over Americans Jerry Smith and DA Points, with fellow
Annika in familiar spot
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Webb shoots 67
April 21, 2006Australian Karrie Webb is just two shots off the pace after the first round of the LPGA tournament in Stockbridge, Georgia, after shooting a five-under par opening round 67.Having won the Kraft Nabisco Championship in California two weeks ago, Webb had a
Return to St Andrews
April 21, 2006The 2010 British Open Championship is set for a return to the Home of Golf, St Andrews, to mark the 150th anniversary of the playing of the first Open.The 2006 event is set to be played at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, the 2007 tournament has been scheduled
Appleby in the lead
April 21, 2006Australian Stuart Appleby holds the lead after the first round of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club, after shooting an opening six-under par 66.Appleby holds a one-stroke lead over American pair Jerry Smith and D.A. Points, while a shot
Woods to take time off from US PGA Tour
April 21, 2006NDTV CorrespondentFriday, April 21, 2006 (Wellington):Tiger Woods will take time off from the US PGA Tour while his father battles serious illness, the world No 1 told a news conference on Thursday.Woods said it was possible he would not make an
Alone on Top
April 21, 2006HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Stuart Appleby thinks he has 10, maybe 15 years left on the PGA Tour. He's determined to make the most of them. The 34-year-old Appleby shot a 6-under 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club on Thursday to take the
Can Tour: Americans share lead
April 21, 2006PATTERSON, Calif. (CP) - Americans Dong Yi and Steve Friesen were tied for the lead at the Canadian Tour's Diablo Grande California Classic after the opening round Thursday. Both golfers carded a 6-under-par 66 for a one-stroke lead over compatriot Rob
Stenson leads first round of Asian Open
April 21, 2006SHANGHAI, China (AP-CP) - Sweden's Henrik Stenson shot a 5-under-par 67 Thursday to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the Asian Open. Stephen Gallacher of Scotland and Jean Van de Velde of France were tied for second at 68. Colin
Eathorne two back at Eagle's Landing
April 21, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) - Annika Sorenstam put herself in a familiar position at Eagle's Landing Country Club - one shot off the lead after the opening round. The rest of the field can only hope she doesn't do a repeat over the next three days. Maria
Sorenstam in familiar position after first round
April 21, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) - Annika Sorenstam put herself in a familiar position at Eagle's Landing Country Club - one shot off the lead after the opening round.Maria Hjorth and Cristie Kerr shot 7-under 65s on Thursday to share the lead at the Florida's
Nelson finally gets Hall call
April 21, 2006At long last Larry Nelson finally gets Hall of Fame nod after 11 years on the ballot, joined in Class of 2006 by Henry Picard While late taking up the game, Nelson won three majors.Photo: Charles Laberge By Bill Fields Golf World April 21, 2006 For
Cowgirl Golf through One Round at the MWC Championship
April 21, 2006Cowgirl Golf through One Round at the MWC Championship Wyoming scores 321 (+33) as a team. April 20, 2006 ST. GEORGE, Utah - Complete Results in PDF FormatDownload Free Acrobat Reader The University of Wyoming Cowgirl golf team completed 18 holes on
Sorenstam Close to Lead After 1st Round
April 21, 2006The Associated PressSTOCKBRIDGE, Ga.Annika Sorenstam put herself in a familiar position at Eagle's Landing Country Club - one shot off the lead after the opening round. The rest of the field can only hope she doesn't do a repeat over the next three
Kerr, Hjorth share lead, Sorenstam one back at Florida's Natural Championship
April 21, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. -- Annika Sorenstam put herself in a familiar position at Eagle's Landing Country Club - one shot off the lead after the opening round. The rest of the field can only hope she doesn't do a repeat over the next three days. Maria Hjorth
Singh to guest stars on NBC's 'The Apprentice'
April 21, 2006NEW YORK -- PGA TOUR star Vijay Singh will appear on NBCs The Apprentice. on Monday, April 24, from 9-10 p.m. ET/PT. Singh, winner of three major championships and 28 titles on the PGA TOUR, joins Donald Trump and Season 5 candidates at the new Trump
Appleby's 66 sets Shell lead
April 21, 2006HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby thinks he has 10, maybe 15 years left on the PGA TOUR. He's determined to make the most of them. The 34-year-old Appleby shot a 6-under 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club on Thursday to take the
Appleby Hot Early in Houston
April 21, 2006HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby thinks he has 10, maybe 15 years left on the PGA TOUR. He's determined to make the most of them. The 34-year-old Appleby shot a 6-under 66 on The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club on Thursday to take the first-round
Clarke Withdraws to be with Ailing Wife
April 21, 2006HUMBLE, Texas -- Darren Clarke withdrew from the Shell Houston Open after his first round Thursday to fly home and be with his wife, who has cancer. Clarke shot a 68, but about two hours later, tournament organizers said in a statement that Clarke had
Appleby leads Shell Houston Open
April 21, 2006Victorian Stuart Appleby is heading the Australian charge and leading the field after round one of the Shell Houston Open at Redstone Golf Club's Tournament course, shooting a six-under par 66 and finishing the day one stroke in front of Americans Jerry
Montgomerie sinks at the last
April 21, 2006Colin Montgomerie was left to rue a last-hole blunder in the first round of the BMW Asian Open in Shanghai. Montgomerie was looking to join Sweden's Henrik Stenson at the top of the leaderboard with a closing birdie, but found water with his approach to
Time off for Woods to be with father
April 21, 2006Tiger Woods, who finished in a share of third place behind Phil Mickelson in the recent US Masters, has said that he might not play again before the next major, the US Open at Winged Foot, in New York state, from June 15-18. Speaking at a press
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Woods takes break for sick father
April 21, 2006In news that must have horrified tournament organisers and cheered his most competitive rivals in equal measure, Tiger Woods hinted yesterday he would not be playing again before the US Open in June. Speaking in Auckland, where he is attending the
Webb, 67, two off pace
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 KARRIE Webb is two shots off the pace after the opening round of the LPGA tournament at Stockbridge, Georgia today (AEST). Unimpressed ... Webb reacts to a missed putt. Pic: Reuters Houston Open: Appleby leads Aussie charge Results: LPGA
Appleby holds slim Houston lead
April 21, 2006Australian Stuart Appleby takes a one-shot lead at the final hole on day one of the Houston Open.
Dire Davies withdraws in Georgia
April 21, 2006England's Laura Davies withdraws after round one of the Florida's Natural Charity Championship.
Blind players promote sport in Hong Kong
April 21, 2006Three groups of blind golfers teamed up in Hong Kong this week to promote their motto, 'you don't have to see it to tee it'. The groups will train and pay for the cost of 13 visually impaired athletes to learn the sport, the South China Morning Post
Woods hints at Australian show
April 21, 2006April 20, 2006 TIGER Woods has suggested that he may play a golf tournament in Australia, as soon as next year. Woods today confirmed that planned changes to the US PGA Tour schedule had opened the possibility of playing an Australian event. 'Certainly
Tiger ready to roam on Aussie soil
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 TIGER Woods has offered a glimmer of hope that he could play a golf tournament in Australia as soon as next year. Woods confirmed planned changes to the US PGA Tour schedule had opened the possibility of playing an Australian event.
Clarke quits after 68
April 21, 2006April 21, 2006 NORTHERN Ireland's Darren Clarke withdrew from the Houston Open after firing an opening round 68 today (AEST). He is returning home to be with his wife Heather, who is battling cancer. Among the early starters at the Redstone Golf Club,
Van de Velde enjoying life again
April 21, 2006Van de Velde enjoying life again Van de Velde ended a 13-year drought by winning in Madeira.SHANGHAI, China -- Life has never been better for Frenchman Jean Van de Velde, whose defining career moment to date remains his spectacular British Open meltdown
Woods will take time off PGA Tour
April 21, 2006Woods will take time off PGA Tour Woods will be competing in a celebrity stockcar race.AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- World number one Tiger Woods may not play again until the Open in June. He plans to take time off the PGA Tour to spend time with his ill
St Andrews to host the 150th Open
April 21, 2006St Andrews to host the 150th Open Tiger Woods has won the last two Opens at St. Andrews.ST.ANDREW'S, Scotland -- The British Open is returning to St. Andrews in 2010.The "home of golf" will stage the event for a record 28th time.The Royal and Ancient
PGA Tour May Move Event From Washington If Sponsor Isn't Signed
April 21, 2006April 20 (Bloomberg) -- The PGA Tour may drop its annual golf tournament in suburban Washington from the 2007 schedule if organizers can't find a title sponsor to replace Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. by the middle of next month, a tour official said. Closely
R&A announces 2010 British Open will be staged at birthplace of golf, St. Andrews
April 21, 2006Clarke withdraws in Houston, and flies home to be with his cancer-stricken wife Woods might not play again until the U.S. Open to spend more time with his dad Stenson leads Gallacher and Van de Velde by one in the BMW Asian Open Woods arrives in New
Woods might not play again until the U.S. Open to spend more time with his dad
April 21, 2006Clarke withdraws in Houston, and flies home to be with his cancer-stricken wife R&A announces 2010 British Open will be staged at birthplace of golf, St. Andrews Stenson leads Gallacher and Van de Velde by one in the BMW Asian Open Woods arrives in New
Clarke withdraws in Houston, and flies home to be with his cancer-stricken wife
April 21, 2006Woods might not play again until the U.S. Open to spend more time with his dad R&A announces 2010 British Open will be staged at birthplace of golf, St. Andrews Stenson leads Gallacher and Van de Velde by one in the BMW Asian Open Woods arrives in New
Singh aiming for Houston Open hat-trick
April 21, 2006Singh aiming for Houston Open hat-trick Posted on 19 April 2006 - 19:04World number three Vijay Singh is hoping to carve a slice of PGA Tour history this week by winning the Houston Open for the fourth time in five years. You can get the live leaderboard
Appelby grabs early lead at Houston
April 21, 2006Appelby grabs early lead at Houston Posted on 20 April 2006 - 22:24Australia's Stuart Appleby fired an opening round six-under 66 to grab the early first round lead at the Houston Open on Thursday. You can get the live leaderboard from the US PGA Tour
Woods to take break to be with ill dad
April 21, 2006Woods to take break to be with ill dadPosted on 20 April 2006 - 09:28World number one Tiger Woods will take time off from the PGA Tour and may not play again until the US Open in June to spend time with his ill father. You can get the live leaderboard
Clarke withdraws from Houston Open
April 21, 2006Clarke withdraws from Houston Open Posted on 20 April 2006 - 22:30Darren Clarke withdrew from the Shell Houston Open after his first round on Thursday to fly home and be with his wife, who has cancer. You can get the live leaderboard from the US PGA Tour
Open returns to home of Golf in 2010
April 21, 2006The British Open is returning to St. Andrews in 2010. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service, and each SMS costs R2. The 'home of golf' will stage the event for a record 28th time. The
Bjorn fourth after pain in the neck
April 21, 2006Dane Thomas Bjorn scrambled a three-under-par 69 for a share of fourth place at the Asian Open on Thursday despite the recurrence of a debilitating neck problem. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a
Stenson makes hay while sun shines
April 21, 2006Henrik Stenson took advantage of perfect early conditions to shoot a five-under-par 67 for a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Asian Open in Shanghai, China on Thursday. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO
Tiger Woods to try stock car racing
April 21, 2006The fans of golf superstar Tiger Woods know he can drive long but now they are going to find out if he can also drive fast. The world No. 1 will try stock car racing in the New Zealand town of Huntly, south of Auckland, on Monday at the bequest of his
Old Course to stage 2010 Open
April 21, 2006Golf Fri 21 Apr 2006 The 1960 centenary Open at St Andrews was notable for the impact of Arnold Palmer, who ushered in a new era. Picture: TSPL Old Course to stage 2010 Open MIKE AITKEN THE Royal and Ancient's championship committee will put on their
Stenson takes the lead
April 21, 2006Swede Henrik Stenson has taken the lead after shooting an opening round five-under par at the Asian Open at the Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club in China.Stenson's first round 67 was enough to give him a one stroke lead from Frenchman Jean Van De Velde
Tiger takes to car track
April 21, 2006It's been one of the better kept secrets in the New Zealand sports world, but Tiger Woods' appearance in a stock car race in rural Huntly on Monday will increase the sport's profile tenfold for a week or two.Woods is in New Zealand for caddy Steve
Pyman comes up short after 6,000-mile shot
April 21, 2006comes up short after 6,000-mile long shot - - Times Online SEARCH TIMES ONLINE SPECIAL REPORTS y Living SERVICES The Times April 21, 2006 Pyman comes
Monty on a mission
April 21, 2006COLIN MONTGOMERIE hopes a return to action in Asia will provide him with the 'platform' to end a run of five missed halfway cuts. The Scot will headline an elite field in the 1million BMW Asian Open starting in Shanghai today. The eight-time European
Singh aiming for Houston hat-trick
April 21, 2006WORLD No 3 Vijay Singh is hoping to carve a slice of PGA Tour history this week by winning the Houston Open for the fourth time in five years. Singh is bidding to join Tiger Woods (Memorial), Tom Watson (Byron Nelson Championship) and Stuart Appleby
Superstar line-up for Irish Open
April 21, 2006THE reigning US Open champion, a host of Ryder Cup stars and a record prize fund of €2.2 million - not a bad package for the Nissan Irish Open at Carton House on May 18-21. Last year the Montgomerie Course at Carton House made its debut as a