Haas has his day
April 23, 2006Haas has his day By HARRY ATKINS SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Jay Haas was unstoppable down the stretch of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. Haas had an eagle and three birdies on the back nine to shoot a 5-under 67 and post a five-stroke victory Sunday over
Haas Cruises to Third Title in 2006
April 23, 2006SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Jay Haas poured in an eagle and three birdies on the back nine Sunday to pull away and win the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf by five shots. He closed with a 5-under 67 to end at 15-under-par 201. Haas' total established a new 54-hole
Georgia Wins 2006 SEC Men's Golf Championship
April 23, 20062006 SEC Men's Golf Championship Friday-Sunday, April 21-23 Sea Island Golf Club * Seaside Course St. Simons Island, Ga. Par - 70 6,898 Yards ST. SIMONS ISLAND -- The No. 1-ranked Georgia men's golf team claimed another SEC Championship on Sunday at Sea
Spaniard records win
April 23, 2006Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castao has claimed the Asian Open at the Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club in China, after beating Swede Henrik Stenson on the first hole of a playoff.Kiwi Mahal Pearce finished two shots off the pace tied for fifth, while
Tiger Woods hits highest bungy - twice >>
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Goydos finds himself in hunt
April 23, 2006HUMBLE -- He was the guy playing catch up off the tee. Nice swing. A little gray at the temples. Looked familiar. But couldnt quite place him? Dont feel bad. Paul Goydos hasnt been in the PGA TOUR spotlight in nearly a decade. Since he won the 1996
Fernandez-Castano Captures Asian Open
April 23, 2006The Associated PressSHANGHAI, ChinaGonzalo Fernandez-Castano tapped in a short birdie putt on the first playoff hole Sunday to beat Henrik Stenson and win the Asian Open. The win is the second in 10 months for the 25-year-old Spaniard, who went pro in
APPLEBY COASTS TO HOUSTON WIN
April 23, 2006Houston Open Redstone Golf Club, Texas US unless stated Final round Score Hole S Appleby (Aus) -19 18 B Estes -13 18 S Stricker -12 18 M Gronberg (Swe) -11 18 Australian Stuart Appleby captured his second title of the season as he coasted to a six-shot
Appleby builds lead
April 23, 2006Appleby builds lead By CHRIS DUNCAN Stuart Appleby, of Australia, blasts out of the bunker on the 18th hole during the third round of the Houston Open PGA golf tournament Saturday, April 22, 2006, in Humble, Texas. Appleby shot a 3-under-par 69 and is
Plan for your best year ever
April 23, 2006Plan for your best year ever By KEVIN HAIME -- Ottawa Sun For years now, I've been watching golfers start every new golf season with an overly optimistic attitude. Canadians are actually nuts when it comes to golf. We'll endure any kind of weather to
Appleby finishes front-running win at Houston
April 23, 2006Stuart Appleby shot a 5-under 67 on Sunday to cap a wire-to-wire victory in the Shell Houston Open and join Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as the only two-time winners on the PGA Tour this year. Appleby finished at 19-under, six shots ahead of Bob Estes.
Annika falls apart down the stretch
April 23, 2006Sung Ah Yim picked her first LPGA Tour victory in the most unlikely way possible: a final-round collapse by Annika Sorenstam that allowed the 22-year-old South Korean to win by two strokes Sunday. After three straight rounds in the 60s gave Sorenstam the lead going to the final day of the Florida's Natural Charity Championship, she slumped to a 3-over 75 that left her in a three-way tie for second with Karrie Webb and Cristie Kerr. "It was not a very good day for me," Sorenstam said.
Ladies Euro Tour set for action
April 23, 2006The Ladies European Tour season gets under way with the Tenerife Ladies Open from 27 April.
Fernandez-Castano beats Stenson in Asian Open playoff
April 23, 2006The win is the second in 10 months for the 25-year-old Spaniard, who went pro in 2004 and was the 2005 PGA European Tour rookie of the year. 'I played my typical Spanish golf and it worked,' said Fernandez-Castano, who shot a 2-under-par 70 in the final
Cougars Finish Third At MWC Championship
April 23, 2006Cougars Finish Third At MWC Championship Rachel Newren selected to all-conference team. April 22, 2006 ST. GEORGE, Utah - BYU put together a solid final round, but it wasn't enough to overcome UNLV and New Mexico as the Cougars finished the 2006
Neven Basic: Talented Golfer Seeks Tour
April 23, 2006Neven Basic What's on this week It's that time of year when the majors have kicked off for the season with the US Masters and where dreams are created and a love affair from afar begins as aspiring young golfers decide what they want to do for a
On Golf | Local pros recognized by PGA's Phila. section
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Fernandez-Castano wins Asian Open
April 23, 2006Fernandez-Castano wins Asian Open Fernandez-Castano did not have any bogeys in his closing round.SHANGHAI, China -- Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano announced himself as the next big Spanish talent by winning a playoff against Sweden's Henrik Stenson to claim
Fernandez-Castano Tops Stenson in Playoff
April 23, 2006SHANGHAI, China -- Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano birdied the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat Henrik Stenson and win the BMW Asian Open. Fernandez-Castano collected his second European Tour victory as he titled at last year's KLM Open. Stenson,
Can USGA get its Open right?
April 23, 2006April 23, 2006 You're never too old to learn, even if you're 112, as is the United States Golf Association. The USGA has a different view of everything, including its plans for this year's U.S. Open, because of the hard lessons from Shinnecock Hills. The
Casey closes on Stenson in Shangai
April 23, 2006Briton Paul Casey and New Zealander Mahal Pearce hit early birdies to take a share of second place a shot behind Swede Henrik Stenson in the final round of the Asian Open on Sunday. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO
Fernandez wins Asian Open after playoff
April 23, 2006Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano announced himself as the next big Spanish talent by birdying the 18th hole to win a playoff against Sweden's Henrik Stenson and claim the Asian Open title on Sunday. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply
Appleby takes lead after suspended round at Houston Open
April 23, 2006Appleby takes lead after suspended round at Houston Open By Ticker Story April 22, 2006 HOUSTON (Ticker) - Stuart Appleby parred his last two holes Saturday morning and is the leader after the suspended second round of the $5.5 million Shell Houston
Appleby leads midway through third round at Houston Open
April 23, 2006Appleby leads midway through third round at Houston Open By Ticker Story April 22, 2006 By John Reger SportsTicker Contributing Writer HOUSTON (Ticker) - Stuart Appleby holds a three-shot lead midway through Saturday's third round of the $5.5 million
Casey closing in on Stenson after third round of Asian Open
April 23, 2006Casey closing in on Stenson after third round of Asian Open By Ticker Story April 22, 2006 SHANGHAI, China (Ticker) - Paul Casey continued his love affair with China as he mastered the greens to put himself within two shots of leader Henrik Stenson at
PGA honors 101-year-old Malarkey
April 23, 2006When the PGA of America completed its charter in 1916, beginning a road that is now 90 years of age, Don Malarkey was 11. In 1926, he became a member. Two weeks ago, Malarkey was recognized at the 90th anniversary of the PGA as its oldest living member.
Fernandez-Castano captures Asian Open on first playoff hole
April 23, 2006SHANGHAI, China -- Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano tapped in a six-inch birdie putt on the first playoff hole Sunday to beat Henrik Stenson and win the BMW Asian Open. The win is the second in just 10 months for the 25-year-old Spaniard, who went pro in 2004
Final Scores - Tsuruya Open
April 23, 2006Brendan Jones Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate20 Apr - 23 Apr 2006CourseYamanohara Golf ClubLocationHyogo, JapanDefendingNaomichi OzakiMoney100,000,000 ()Tour websiteClick here 1 -11 Brendan Jones (70-68-66-69)2 -9 Mamo Osanai
Jones wins 5th Japan title with Tsuruya Open
April 23, 2006Brendan Jones Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate20 Apr - 23 Apr 2006CourseYamanohara Golf ClubLocationHyogo, JapanDefendingNaomichi OzakiMoney100,000,000 ()Tour websiteClick here Brendan Jones has made it back to back wins for
Fernandez-Castano wins in Shanghai
April 23, 2006Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate20 Apr - 23 Apr 2006CourseTomson Shanghai Pudong Golf ClubLocationShanghai, ChinaDefendingErnie ElsMoney1,800,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here In what was a simply amazing final round at the BMW
Appleby leads Houston Open 2nd round
April 23, 2006Appleby leads Houston Open 2nd roundPosted on 23 April 2006 - 06:29Australian Stuart Appleby fired a third-round 69 here Saturday to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the 5.5 million-dollar PGA Shell Houston Open. You can get the live
SPANIARD HOLDS OFF STENSON
April 23, 2006Asian Open Tomson Pudong GC, Shanghai GB and Ire unless stated Final round Score * G Fernandez-Castano (Spn) -7 H Stenson (Swe) -7 * Won at first play-off hole C Montgomerie -6 J-F Lima (Por) -6 Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano captured his second European Tour
Triple bogey sinks leader
April 23, 2006April 23, 2006 GONZALO Fernandez-Castano, last year's European Rookie of the Year, capitalised on a disastrous triple bogey by Sweden's Henrik Stenson to win the BMW Asian Open today. The Swede looked to be coasting with a three-stroke cushion when his
Sorenstam storms into LPGA lead
April 23, 2006Sorenstam storms into LPGA leadPosted on 23 April 2006 - 08:11Defending champion Annika Sorenstam shrugged off a weather delay and produced the almost inevitable charge to the top of the LPGA leaderboard in Stockbridge on Saturday. The Swedish superstar
Jones' Japan victory
April 23, 2006Australian Brendan Jones has carded a final-round 69 to claim a two-shot victory in the Tsuruya Open, his fifth triumph on the Japanese tour.Beginning the day with a one-shot advantage, Jones fired four birdies and two bogeys to finish on 11-under-par,
Senior Holds off Late Charge as the Keegan/Murray Combination Take the Championship
April 23, 2006Senior Holds off Late Charge as the Keegan/Murray Combination Take the ChampionshipWith the start studded field all vying for inaugural winner honors, it has been a similar face that has made his way to the top of the leaderboard. With 4 consecutive
Monty would be wonderful Ryder Cup captain says Casey
April 23, 2006Ryder Cup hopeful Paul Casey believes his fellow Briton Colin Montgomery would make a wonderful captain of the Europe team in 2010.Casey, who played alongside Montgomerie in the triumphant European team at Oakland Hills in 2004, is targeting victory at
Wie accepts PGA invitation
April 23, 2006Sun, 23 Apr 2006 You are in: Sport > Golf > News More golf news: Wie accepts PGA invitation Hugo ends five-year drought Appleby leads in weather-hit Houston Yim takes LPGA lead Stenson holds on in poor weather Appleby leads in Houston Sorenstam sitting
Appleby still in control
April 23, 2006Appleby remained in position Saturday to join Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as the only two-time winners on the PGA Tour this year, shooting a 3-under 69 to take a two-stroke lead over Sweden's Mathias Gronberg. Appleby won the season-opening Mercedes
GRONBERG LEADS APPLEBY CHASE
April 23, 2006Appleby - leads going into final round. GRONBERG LEADS APPLEBY CHASE 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 Mathias Gronberg avoided seeing where
Castano claims play-off victory
April 23, 2006Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano wins the Asian Open by beating long-time leader Henrik Stenson in a play-off.
Wodehouse fan's legacy of fine sports writing
April 23, 2006BEFORE ever meeting Garry Redmond or being aware of his enthusiasm for golf, I suspected he might be a devotee of PG Wodehouse. And sure enough, this has been confirmed to me in a charming book which recently found its way on to my desk. Though much of
Stenson keeps nose in front, Lawrie drifts
April 23, 2006WORLD number 15 Henrik Stenson takes a one-shot lead into the final round of the BMW Asian Open in China today. Stenson, the highest ranked golfer in the tournament, fired a third round 71 yesterday to go six under, one clear of Spain's Gonzalo
Round Three Scores - Shell Houston Open
April 23, 2006Stuart Appleby Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate20 Apr - 23 Apr 2006CourseRedstone Golf ClubLocationHumble, TX, USADefendingVijay SinghMoney5,500,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here 1 -14 Stuart Appleby (66-67-69)2 -12 Mathias
Australians poised for big Sunday worldwide
April 23, 2006Stuart Appleby What's on this week Australian golfers are poised for what could be an even greater Sunday than last week when Aaron Baddeley won the Verizon Heritage event on the PGA Tour and Wayne Perske won in Japan. Today they lead in three events
Round Three Scores - Florida's Natural Charity
April 23, 2006Annika Sorenstam Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate20 Apr - 23 Apr 2006CourseEagle's Landing Country ClubLocationStockbridge, GA, USADefendingAnnika SorenstamMoney1,400,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here 1 -17 Annika Sorenstam
Gow ties Lile for lead in Georgia
April 23, 2006Athens, GA (Sports Network) - Australian Paul Gow fired a five-under 67 on Saturday to tie Craig Lile for the lead heading into the final round of the Athens Regional Foundation Classic. Gow and Lile completed three rounds at 18-under-par 198 for a
Yim leads in third round of Charity Championship
April 23, 2006Yim leads in third round of Charity Championship By Ticker Story April 22, 2006 STOCKBRIDGE, Georgia (Ticker) - Annika Sorenstam still is in good position to win the Florida's Natural Charity Championship. Just not as good as last year. Sorenstam is at
Appleby Blossoms
April 23, 2006HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Stuart Appleby has brought some of his Hawaiian touch to the Shell Houston Open. Appleby remained in position Saturday to join Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson as the only two-time winners on the PGA Tour this year, shooting a 3-under
Sorenstam moves into Florida's Natural Charity Championship lead
April 23, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. -- Shrugging off a couple of rain delays, Annika Sorenstam shot an 8-under 64 -- her third straight round in the 60s -- to move to the top of the leaderboard in the Florida's Natural Charity Championship on Saturday. 'It's been a long
Appleby Holding On in Houston
April 23, 2006HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby bogeyed the final hole Saturday, but still managed a 3-under 69 to extend his lead to two strokes after three rounds of the Shell Houston Open. Appleby completed 54 holes at 14-under-par 202. Mathias Gronberg fired a
Sorenstam Back on Top
April 23, 2006Sorenstam shoots 64 to take lead from Apr. 17-23 , Stockbridge, GA April 22, 2006 Last update 9:28:59 PM Sorenstam shoots 64 to take lead by PAUL NEWBERRY, Associated Press Annika Sorenstam waves to the crowd after sinking a putt for birdie on the
Annika charges to front
April 23, 2006April 23, 2006 DEFENDING champion Annika Sorenstam shrugged off a weather delay and produced the almost inevitable charge to the top LPGA leaderboard today (AEST). The Swedish superstar fired an eight-under-par 65 to take a one-shot lead advantage over
Sorenstam into LPGA tournament lead
April 23, 2006April 23, 2006 DEFENDING champion Annika Sorenstam shrugged off a weather delay and produced the almost inevitable charge to the top LPGA leaderboard overnight. The Swedish superstar fired an eight-under-par 65 to take a one-shot lead over second-round
Appleby continues to set pace in Texas
April 23, 2006Appleby continues to set pace in TexasPosted on 22 April 2006 - 17:36Australian Stuart Appleby remained ahead of the field at the Houston Open in Texas on Saturday surging three shots clear midway through the third round. You can get the live leaderboard
Jay Haas Holds 2-Shot Lead at Legends
April 23, 2006April 22, 2006, 3:59 PM EDT SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Jay Haas survived a bogey on the final hole to take a two-shot lead in the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf on Saturday. Haas shot a 4-under 68 at The Club at Savannah Harbor, a 7,087-yard island layout in the
Play Suspended Midway Through Second Round at ACC Men's Golf Championship
April 23, 2006Georgia Tech Leads After First Round Of The ACC Men's Golf Championship ACC Men's Golf Championship to be Webcast Live on April 22 and 23 • Email this to a friend April 22, 2006 Final Round Pairings Live Webcast of Third Round NEW LONDON, N.C.--
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Appleby still wary
April 23, 2006Australian Stuart Appleby has played down the fact that he is leading the Shell Houston Open heading into the final round of play.Despite holding a two-stroke lead to Swede Mathias Gronberg, Appleby is remaining complacent and is wary that there is still
April Showered
April 23, 2006April Showered Gonzales earns MWC Men's Golfer of the Month. April 21, 2006 LAS VEGAS - UNLV senior Andres Gonzales has been selected as the Mountain West Conference Men's Golfer of the Month for April. It marks the first time this season that Gonzales
O'Malley, Pearce in contention
April 23, 2006Australian Peter O'Malley and Kiwi Mahal Pearce are within two strokes of the lead after the third round of the Asian Open at the Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club in China.O'Malley shot a three-under 69 for the third round while Pearce carded a
Appleby moves clear
April 23, 2006Australian Stuart Appleby has increased his overnight lead to two strokes at the Shell Houston Open heading into the final round.Having held a one stroke lead with two holes still to play from a rain affected second round, Appleby came out and shot pars
Appleby wins for charity
April 23, 2006HUMBLE, Texas -- Stuart Appleby was named this weeks AstraZeneca Charity Challenge winner for his first-place standing entering the final round of the Shell Houston Open. Appleby carries a two-stroke lead into Sundays final round thanks to three
North, Watson win Raphael Division
April 23, 2006SAVANNAH, Ga. -- The calendar may say 2006, but for Andy North and Tom Watson, it felt an awful lot like 2005. For the second year in a row, the rest of the Raphael Division was no match for the duo of North and Watson. The defending champions fired a
Casey on the charge as Lawrie slips down
April 23, 2006Golf Sun 23 Apr 2006 Casey on the charge as Lawrie slips down JOSE RAMONE IN SHANGHAI PAUL Casey continued his love affair with China as he mastered the greens to put himself within two shots of leader Henrik Stenson at the end of the third round of the
Ogilvy defines major targets
April 23, 2006Golf Sun 23 Apr 2006 Ogilvy defines major targets JOHN HUGGAN IT'S an easy criticism to make because so often it is true: a large number of today's professional golfers are just not very interesting people. And some of those who are - the few capable of
Haas still on top at Legends of Golf
April 23, 2006SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Jay Haas survived a bogey on the final hole to take a two-shot lead in the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf on Saturday. Haas shot a 4-under 68 at The Club at Savannah Harbor, a 7,087-yard island layout in the middle of the Savannah
Annika Sorenstam storms to lead
April 23, 2006STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) - The lead is a lot smaller. The position is the same. Annika Sorenstam is the one to beat in the final round at Eagle's Landing Country Club. Shrugging off a couple of rain delays, Sorenstam shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday - her
Sorenstam Moves to Top of Leaderboard
April 23, 2006The Associated PressSTOCKBRIDGE, Ga.The lead is a lot smaller. The position is the same. Annika Sorenstam is the one to beat in the final round at Eagle's Landing Country Club. Shrugging off a couple of rain delays, Sorenstam shot an 8-under 64 on
Bulldogs Cling To 1-Shot Lead At SEC Championship
April 23, 2006April 22, 2006 ST. SIMONS ISLAND - The No. 1-ranked Georgia men's golf team maintained its lead at the SEC Championship on Saturday at Sea Island Golf Club, but Florida's resurgence set up a possible shootout for the title. The Bulldogs carded a
Haas remains two clear in Georgia
April 23, 2006Savannah, GA (Sports Network) - Jay Haas posted a four-under 68 Saturday to hold on to a two-stroke lead after two rounds of the Liberty Mutual Legends of Golf. Haas completed 36 holes 10-under-par 134. Craig Stadler climbed into second place at
Appleby on top by two in Texas
April 23, 2006Humble, TX (Sports Network) - Stuart Appleby bogeyed the final hole Saturday, but still managed a three-under 69 to extend his lead to two strokes after three rounds of the Shell Houston Open. Appleby completed 54 holes at 14- under-par 202. Mathias
Sorenstam back on top at Eagle's Landing
April 23, 2006The lead is a lot smaller. The position is the same. Annika Sorenstam is the one to beat in the final round at Eagle's Landing Country Club. Shrugging off a couple of rain delays, Sorenstam shot an 8-under 64 on Saturday - her third straight round in the 60s - to move to the top of the leaderboard in the Florida's Natural Charity Championship. "It's been a long day.