Couch chips in on 18 to win Zurich

April 30, 2006

After chunking a difficult bunker shot on 18 Sunday at the Zurich Classic in New Orleans, Chris Couch chipped in from just off the green to save par and earn his first PGA Tour victory. Couch, who turns 33 on Monday, finished one stroke better than both Fred Funk and Charles Howell III.

Kim hangs on to prevail at Ginn Open

April 30, 2006

Pumping her fist after making birdie on Sunday's opening hole, Kim Mi Hyun looked poised to run away from the field. Eventually, she settled for a nail-biting victory. Holding off a charge from Karrie Webb and Lorena Ochoa - this season's two hottest players on the U.S. LPGA tour - the South Korean shot a final-round 71 for a two-stroke victory at the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open. After a birdie on the par-5 17th, she made a two-putt par on the 18th to seal her first win since 2002.

Haas wins another Champions Tour title

April 30, 2006

For a guy who still flirts with appearances on the PGA Tour, Jay Haas has found his found his comfort zone on the senior circuit. The 52-year-old Haas won his second straight Champions Tour title Sunday, shooting a 7-under 65 for a two-stroke victory over Tom Kite and Englishman Mark James in the FedEx Kinko's Classic. Haas finished with an 11-under 205 total.

Couch chip earns him maiden title

April 30, 2006

American Chris Couch chips in at the final hole to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.

Kim Holds Off Webb, Ochoa for Win

April 30, 2006

REUNION, Fla. -- Mi Hyun Kim only needed a 1-under 71 on Sunday to win the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open. She finished at 12-under-par 276 and won by two over two of the hottest players in the world, Kraft Nabisco Championship winner Karrie Webb and the

KIM CLINCHES ORLANDO HONOURS

April 30, 2006

Kim takes the trophy. KIM CLINCHES ORLANDO HONOURS 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 South Korean Mi Hyun Kim clinched her sixth LPGA title with

HARRINGTON KEEPS SLIM HOPES ALIVE

April 30, 2006

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Falcons Finish Ninth At Mountain West Conference Championship

April 30, 2006

Falcons Finish Ninth At Mountain West Conference Championship Junior Tyler Goulding finishes tied for 12th with a 219. April 29, 2006 SUNRIVER, Ore. - The Air Force golf team finished in ninth place at the 2006 Mountain West Conference Championship,

Webb can't catch Korean

April 30, 2006

May 1, 2006 SOUTH Korean Mi Hyun Kim claimed her first US LPGA Tour title since 2002 with a two-shot triumph in the inaugural Ginn Clubs and Resorts Open today (AEST). Kim, who won her sixth LPGA crown to go with 11 international victories, carded a

Hakkarainen claims Tenerife Open

April 30, 2006

Finland's Riikka Hakkarainen won her maiden Ladies European Tour title at the Tenerife Open at Abama Golf. The 28-year old carded rounds of 73, 70, 74 and 71 for a level-par total of 288 and a two-shot winning margin. Spain's Tania Elosegui Mayor

Fasth nips Bickerton in Spanish Open playoff

April 30, 2006

LEADERBOARD: Final Spanish Open scores Fasth almost lost the title in regulation. The Swede led by two strokes with two holes remaining but bogeyed the 17th and 18th for a 69 to drop into the playoff against England's Bickerton, who shot a course

Kim holds off Webb, Ochoa to win LPGA's Ginn Open

April 30, 2006

Holding off a charge from Karrie Webb and Lorena Ochoa this season's two hottest LPGA players the South Korean shot a final-round 71 for a two-stroke victory at the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open. After a birdie on the par-5 17th, she made a two-putt par on

Katayama wins 19th Japan Tour title at Crowns

April 30, 2006

Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate27 Apr - 30 Apr 2006CourseNagoya Golf Club (Wago Course)LocationAichi, JapanDefendingJumbo OzakiMoney120,000,000 ()Tour websiteClick here Shingo Katayama has been the dominant player on the Japan

Sarah Oh: The Big Picture

April 30, 2006

Sarah Oh What's on this week It may surprise you to know defending Australian Amateur Women's Champion Sarah Oh loves to surf, body surfing that is, on any of the main beach breaks in her home town of Sydney. The pounding of the waves is in stark

O'Sullivan Wins Maiden International Tournament

April 30, 2006

O'Sullivan Wins Maiden International TournamentTo go along with his previous win at the 2005 Club Pelican Pro AM, Jon O'Sullivan has managed to breakthrough for his maiden victory on the international scene. Since the year 2000 The Coca Cola Morobe Open

Fleisher aces way into FedEx Kinko's lead

April 30, 2006

AUSTIN, Texas (Ticker) - One simple swing gave Bruce Fleisher all the momentum he needed at the FedEx Kinko's Classic. Sparked by a hole-in-one on the third hole, Fleisher fired a 3-under-par 69 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead after two rounds of

Fasth wins Spanish Open in playoff

April 30, 2006

SAN ROQUE, Spain (AP) - Niclas Fasth made a six-foot birdie putt on the fourth hole of a sudden death playoff to beat John Bickerton for the Spanish Open golf title on Sunday. Fasth almost threw the title away in regulation play. He led by two strokes

Fasth defeats Bickerton on fourth playoff hole

April 30, 2006

Cadiz, Spain (Sports Network) - Niclas Fasth birdied the fourth sudden-death playoff hole on Sunday to make up for a late-round collapse and beat John Bickerton for the victory at the Andalucia Open. Fasth held a two-shot lead through 16 holes, but

Fasth Wins 4-Hole Playoff in Spain

April 30, 2006

CADIZ, Spain -- Niclas Fasth birdied the fourth sudden-death playoff hole on Sunday to make up for a late-round collapse and beat John Bickerton for the victory at the Andalucia Open. Fasth held a two-shot lead through 16 holes, but closed his final

Couch makes a charge

April 30, 2006

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Chris Couch has been on a wild ride ever since he got to the Big Easy, and going from worst-to-first in a wind-swept third round Saturday at the Zurich Classic was only part of it. One day after closing with two tough pars to make the

Fasth Edges Bickerton in Spain Playoff

April 30, 2006

The Associated PressSAN ROQUE, SpainNiclas Fasth made a 6-foot birdie putt on the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff Sunday to beat John Bickerton at the Spanish Open. Fasth almost lost the title in regulation. The Swede led by two strokes with two

Fasth defeats Bickerton on fourth hole of playoff to win Spanish Open

April 30, 2006

SAN ROQUE, Spain -- Niclas Fasth made a 6-foot birdie putt on the fourth hole of a sudden-death playoff Sunday to beat John Bickerton at the Spanish Open. Fasth almost lost the title in regulation. The Swede led by two strokes with two holes remaining

FASTH TAKES THE HONOURS IN CADIZ

April 30, 2006

Open de Espana San Roque GC, Cadiz GB and Ire unless stated Fourth round N Fasth (Swe) -18 J Bickerton -18 Fasth wins at fourth extra hole T Bjorn (Den) -17 P Archer -17 M Eliasson (Swe) -17 D Griffiths -17 G Orr -17 JM Lara (Spn) -17 Niclas Fasth beat

Bransdon deals ace in Spain

April 30, 2006

Australian David Bransdon has made a hole-in-one during the second round of the Spanish Open as he climbed to eight-under for the tournament following a brilliant 65.He trails former British Amateur champion Graeme Storm by four strokes, after the

Griffiths takes Spanish Open lead

April 30, 2006

Australian David Brandson is six shots off the pace at the Spanish Open, with Englishman David Griffiths firing a six-under 66 to take the lead after three rounds.Griffiths moved to 17-under par 199, two shots ahead of Niclas Fasth and Robert Karlsson of

Leaney in touch

April 30, 2006

Australian Stephen Leaney is within striking distance of the lead at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, just three shots behind leader Chris Couch after the third round.Couch fired an eight-under 64 to take the lead, one shot ahead of Charles Howell and

Katayama storms home

April 30, 2006

A final round 68 by Australian Steven Conran has helped him to a 12-placed finish behind Japan's Shingo Katayama in the Chunichi Crowns at Nagoya.Conran finished 11 strokes behind Katayama, whose third round of 62 set up his 19th career victory on the

FASTH HOLDS OFF BICKERTON CHALLENGE

April 30, 2006

By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent, San Roque A day after his 34th birthday Swede Niclas Fasth had two more things to celebrate tonight - the fourth victory of his European tour career and a big leap up the Ryder Cup table. The Ascot-based

Kim holds slim lead at Ginn Open

April 30, 2006

Kim holds slim lead at Ginn Open By Ticker Story April 29, 2006 ORLANDO, Florida (Ticker) - Mi Hyun Kim holds a one-shot lead heading into Saturday's third round of the inaugural Ginn Clubs and Resorts Open. Looking to break a four-year victory drought,

Woods to miss Wachovia Championship

April 30, 2006

Woods to miss Wachovia ChampionshipPosted on 30 April 2006 - 06:48As expected, world number one Tiger Woods will miss next week's Wachovia Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina to spend more time with his ailing father. You can get the live

Kim holds nerve for Florida win

April 30, 2006

South Korea's Mi Hyun Kim clinches her sixth LPGA title with a final-round 71 in the Ginn Open in Florida.

Hakkarainen wins Tenerife Open

April 30, 2006

Finland's Riikka Hakkarainen wins her maiden Ladies European Tour title at the Tenerife Open.

Fasth wins tense Spanish Open

April 30, 2006

Niclas Fasth secures the Spanish Open at the fourth play-off hole.

Fasth snatches tense Spanish Open

April 30, 2006

Niclas Fasth wins the Spanish Open at the fourth play-off hole.

Kim draws clear of Florida field

April 30, 2006

Mi Hyun Kim of Korea leads by three shots at the Ginn Open in Orlando.