list of the PGA Tour's biggest draws
May 2, 2006draws - Tuesday May 2, 2006 12:51PM Compelling figuresFor a variety of reasons, these guys are the top drawsPosted: Tuesday May 2, 2006 Updated: Tuesday May 2, 2006 12:51PM Darren Clarke's personality draws your Phil Mickelson's elite-level game
The Abaco Club - an apology
May 2, 2006http://www.golfbusinessnews.com/news/news.asp?storyid=2915 In an article which we published on 18th April credit for the design of The Abaco Club in the Bahamas, a 150 million golf and sporting retreat created by British entrepreneur Peter de Savary, was
Sorestam not happy with start to season
May 2, 2006Sorestam not happy with start to seasonPosted on 02 May 2006 - 10:38She's earned nearly $500 000 (€399 000) this season, leads the US LPGA with four top-10 finishes in five events and holds her customary spot among tour leaders in several
Kamte ready to step up a gear
May 2, 2006Kamte ready to step up a gearPosted on 02 May 2006 - 18:02Rising black golf star James Kamte, speaking ahead of the Samsung Royal Swazi Open, continues to raise eyebrows in local golfing circles after storming to stardom at the PGA Championship in
Buick extends sponsorship of Buick Invitational
May 2, 2006DETROIT -- Buick announced today that it will continue as title sponsor of the Buick Invitational through the 2010 tournament. The PGA TOUR event has been played at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, Calif., since 1968. Buick took over as
Chat with the Champ: D.A. Weibring
May 2, 2006Chat with the Champ: D.A. Weibring May 2, 2006 EDITOR'S NOTE: D.A. Weibring, a five-time winner on the PGA TOUR, picked up his third Champions Tour title at the 2005 Regions Charity Classic. Weibring, who will be defending his title this week in
Daly's book a walk on the wild side
May 2, 2006John Daly's admission that he's lost somewhere between $50 million and $60 million gambling is just the most lurid revelation in his new book, which only goes to show what we've known all along: Daly lives his life like he plays golf — on the edge.
After 3-Month Absence, Agassi to Return
May 2, 2006The Associated PressLONDONAndre Agassi will return to tennis at Queen's Club in June following a back injury that has sidelined him since March. Agassi, an eight-time Grand Slam champion who turned 36 last Saturday, decided to skip the clay-court season
Daly Says He's Got Gambling Addiction
May 2, 2006The Associated PressJohn Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million during 12 years of heavy gambling, and that it has become a problem that could 'flat-out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control. Daly discussed his addiction to
Woods will defend his Dubai title
May 2, 2006Woods will defend his Dubai title Woods won the title this year by beating Ernie Els in a playoff.DUBAI -- World number one Tiger Woods has agreed to defend his Dubai Desert Classic title in 2007.According to the terms of a new contract with tournament
Lehman enthuses over Loch Lomond
May 2, 2006Lehman enthuses over Loch Lomond Lehman won the title at Loch Lomond nine years ago.LONDON, England -- Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman cannot wait to return to the banks of Loch Lomond in July to launch his bid for a second Scottish Open crown.Lehman, who
Gambling has cost Daly $60 million
May 2, 2006Gambling has cost Daly $60 million Daly gambled away $1.65m after winning $750,000 in a tournament.JACKSONVILLE, Florida -- John Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million during 12 years of heavy gambling..Daly discussed his addiction to
Sorenstam not exactly thrilled
May 2, 2006Sorenstam not exactly thrilled By TIM REYNOLDS Annika Sorenstam of Sweden, hits a shot. (CPimages/ AP Photo/John Raoux) REUNION, Fla. (AP) - She's earned nearly $500,000 US this season, leads the LPGA with four top-10 finishes in five events and holds
Daly's book examines vices
May 2, 2006Daly's book examines vices By DOUG FERGUSON (AP) - John Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million US during 12 years of heavy gambling, and that it has become a problem that could 'flat-out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control.
New prize for amateurs
May 2, 2006New prize for amateursTop 'Tobans into national mid-am By KIRK PENTON -- Winnipeg Sun Golfers between the ages of 25 and 39 will have a little more to play for in this year's Manitoba men's amateur golf championship. Golf Manitoba decided last week to
Ochoa, Webb Headline in Tennessee
May 2, 2006Stacy Prammanasudh will make her third-consecutive appearance at the Franklin American Mortgage Championship benefiting the Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt this week. If history repeats itself, the defending champion is poised to put
Masters Details Charity Outlay
May 2, 2006Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament will distribute approximately $3.4 million in charity distributions this year, it was announced. Over the last nine years the Masters has made contributions in excess of $29 million. The First Tee
Wie signs up for US Open attempt
May 2, 2006Michelle Wie's name is among a total of 8,584 entries for the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, New York. The 16-year-old will enter a local qualifier for the second major of the golf season in Hawaii on 15 May. If successful there she advances
CABRERA RETURNS FOR ITALIAN JOB
May 2, 2006Coverage of the Italian Open starts on Thursday at 10.30pm on Sky Sports 1 Angel Cabrera makes his debut in Europe this season and is well fancied to land his fourth Tour title at this week's Italian Open at the Castello di Tolcinasco G & CC. The
Woods to return to Dubai in 2007
May 2, 2006World number one Tiger Woods has confirmed he will return to defend his Dubai Desert Classic crown next year. Woods, who defeated Ernie Els in a play-off in February to win the title for the first time, will then play in two of the next three Classic
Four MWC Women's Golf Teams Earn NCAA Regional Bids
May 2, 20062005-06 MWC Women's Golf All-Conference Team Announced UNLV Captures 2006 MWC Women's Golf Championship • Email this to a friend Four MWC Women's Golf Teams Earn NCAA Regional Bids BYU, New Mexico, TCU and UNLV receive berths in NCAA regional
Victorian pair dominate South Australian PGA
May 2, 2006Round one of the Cadbury Schweppes South Australian PGA Championship has been completed without a clear favourite emerging from the tightly congested group of competitors.Victorian's David Diaz and Luke Hickmott have opened their accounts with 4 under
Woods to defend Dubai crown
May 2, 2006World number one Tiger Woods will return to Dubai to defend his Desert Classic title in 2007. As part of a new contract with the tournament promoters, Woods has committed to compete in the event at least three times in the next four years. 'We are
Annika Hardly Thrilled with Start of Season
May 2, 2006REUNION, Fla. -- She's earned nearly $500,000 this season, leads the LPGA with four top-10 finishes in five events and holds her customary spot among tour leaders in several statistical categories. A fine start for some. In Annika Sorenstam's world, this
How I Got My First Win
May 2, 2006Editor's Note: This is the latest installment of an exclusive diary by rising PGA TOUR star Aaron Baddeley.Well it sure has been a great last few weeks. I've been working so hard on my game and it is really coming together. I started making some changes
PGA Tour: The Top 20
May 2, 2006'1. Phil Mickelson, United States Attempting to win his third straight event, Mickelson never got it going at New Orleans but didn't exactly embarrass himself, either. His scores in his first event since the Masters ranged from 68 to 71, and one of the
ELS AIDS EUROPE'S MAJOR HOPES
May 2, 2006Els - made changes at Wentworth. ELS AIDS EUROPE'S MAJOR HOPES By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent 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
Sorenstam Hardly Thrilled With Her Start
May 2, 2006The Associated PressREUNION, Fla.She's earned nearly $500,000 this season, leads the LPGA with four top-10 finishes in five events and holds her customary spot among tour leaders in several statistical categories. A fine start for some. In Annika
Caddy wins $34K in 'sex stereotyping' lawsuit
May 2, 2006The former owner of a Long Island golf club was ordered to pay $34,000 to a caddy for publicly ridiculing him after he lost two matches to a woman.
Woods to defend Dubai title
May 2, 2006Tiger Woods confirms he will return to defend his Dubai Desert Classic crown next year.
DALY STILL BATTLING PERSONAL DEMONS
May 2, 2006Daly - gambling problems. DALY STILL BATTLING PERSONAL DEMONS By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent 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
Diaz shares lead with Hickmott in SA PGA
May 2, 2006Defending Victorian Open winner David Diaz has continued his strong start to the year after an opening round four-under par 68 at the South Australian PGA Championship.Diaz was joined by Luke Hickmott at the top of the leaderboard in what proved to be a
TOUR'S BACKING FOR DALY BATTLES
May 2, 2006The PGA Tour has pledged to support John Daly following more startling revelations about the former Open and USPGA champion's gambling addiction. The American has written about his gambling in his autobiography and the details make for sobering reading.
Wie Hoping for Good Play in Men's Event S. Korea
May 2, 2006INCHEON, South Korea -- Professional golfer Michelle Wie said Monday she wished to play well when she tees up against men this week -- her eighth attempt to make the cut in a men's tournament. 'There was something unsatisfactory at each of the previous
Q & A: Frequency Matching
May 2, 2006Editor's Note: This is the latest in a weekly Q&A feature from The Golf Channel's Chief Technical Advisor Frank Thomas. To submit a question for possible use in this column, email letsbefrank@thegolfchannel.com
Daly: Gambling, not Drinking, Could Ruin Me
May 2, 2006John Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million during 12 years of heavy gambling, and that it has become a problem that could 'flat-out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control. Daly discussed his addiction to gambling in the final
Open winners at Royal Liverpool
May 2, 2006Open winners at Royal Liverpool 2-May-2006 11:30 (BST) imageThe Open Championship trophy at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, venue for the 2006 Open. David Cannon-Getty Imageszoom Over a span of 70 years the winning scores in Open Championships at Royal
Daly admits huge gambling losses
May 2, 2006Former Open champion John Daly says he has lost as much as £33m because of heavy gambling.
Couch Vaults 265 Spots in Rankings
May 2, 2006Chris Couch jumped 265 places to No. 103 in the latest Official World Golf Rankings following his maiden PGA TOUR victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday. Two other winners over the weekend moved into the top 50 after their victories --
Kent State Earns Seventh Seed In NCAA Central Regional
May 2, 2006May 1, 2006 Courtsey of Kent State Sports Information KENT, Ohio - The Kent State University women's golf team will travel to Bryan Texas, for the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships Central Regional, May 11-13, at the Traditions Club at Texas
Sorenstam not thrilled with start to season
May 2, 2006Sorenstam not thrilled with start to season By Tim Reynolds Reunion, Florida - She's earned nearly $500 000 (about R3-million) this season, leads the US LPGA with four Top-10 finishes in five events and holds her customary spot among tour leaders in
Daly gambles away millions
May 2, 2006John Daly says he has lost between $50-million and $60-million (all figures U.S.) during 12 years of heavy gambling, and that it has become a problem that could 'flat out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control. Daly discussed his addiction to
NMSU Leads at 2006 Wells Fargo WAC Men's Golf Championship
May 2, 2006NMSU Leads at 2006 Wells Fargo WAC Men's Golf Championship Monday, May 01, 2006 BOISE, Idaho - New Mexico State fired a first-round 287 to lead at the 2006 Wells Fargo WAC Championship in Boise, Idaho at the Crane Creek Country Club (par 71). The Aggies
Daly's money down drain
May 2, 2006John Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million during 12 years of heavy gambling and that it has become a problem that could 'flat-out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control. Daly discussed his addiction to gambling in the final
Von Nida Tour winners shine in Barossa
May 2, 2006Day one of the 2006 Cadbury Schweppes South Australian PGA Championship has begun with this season's strong performers again shinning despite in trying weather conditions at the Tanunda Pines course in the Barrossa Valley.The forecast for the South
Couch claims New Orleans
May 2, 2006'I was thinking this would be a great way to win a tournament,' he said. 'It would be something I'd remember always.' Using a rare, cross-handed grip for chipping, Couch watched his lofted pitch land in the right spot and track toward the hole until it
Kite longs to U.S Open
May 2, 2006It's the USA's national championship, and as a lifelong golfer, he wants to compete in it. So this year, Kite, a former Open champion, will compete in the qualifying process with the hope of playing in the Open on June 15-18 at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck,
Couch chips in to seal unlikely PGA Tour win
May 2, 2006Please Visit our Sponsor (Ads open in separate window) NEW ORLEANS, May 1: Unheralded American Chris Couch produced one of the PGA Tour's most unlikely wins with a dramatic one-shot victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday. The
Finchem meets with Daly over revelations that he has lost millions of dollars gambling
May 2, 2006Georgia and Oklahoma State remain 1-2 in the latest NCAA Division I men's poll Couch vaults 265 places up to No. 103 in the rankings after his win in New Orleans Though her 2006 LPGA start is better than most, Sorenstam is hardly thrilled European Tour
South Carolina's Johansen, Fritsch Named to All-SEC Golf Teams
May 2, 2006Fritsch Named to All-SEC Golf Teams :: Carolina has earned a total of 21 All-SEC honors since joining the league in 1992 CSTV.com :: College en's Golf en's Golf • • • O 2006 Golf Gymnastics Hockey
A Pair of Aztecs Named to MWC All-Conference Team
May 2, 2006A Pair of Aztecs Named to MWC All-Conference Team Scott and Goldberg join eight other players selected to All-Conference May 1, 2006 SAN DIEGO - Shortly after the San Diego State men's golf team placed second in the Mountain West Conference championship
Couch nearly into top 100 after win
May 2, 2006Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Chris Couch jumped 265 places to No. 103 in the latest Official World Golf Rankings following his maiden PGA Tour victory at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday. Two other winners over the weekend moved into
This Week in Golf - May 4-May 7
May 2, 2006By Gerard Gallagher (TSN Golf Editor) (Sports Network) - PGA TOUR - WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP, QUAIL HOLLOW COUNTRY CLUB, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - Battling through his longest victory drought in four years, defending champion Vijay Singh will be looking
Kim vaults ahead in women's rankings after win
May 2, 2006Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Mi Hyun Kim bested two of the hottest players on the LPGA Tour on Sunday at the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open, a win that vaulted her 13 places to No. 15 in the latest Rolex World Rankings. The players Kim edged --
All-ACC Women's Golf Team Announced
May 2, 2006All-ACC Women's Golf Team Announced Duke places five players on the 2006 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Golf team Printer-Friendly Format E-mail this article Duke Senior Elizabeth Janangelo made her fourth-straight appearance on the
Sorenstam hardly thrilled with start to season
May 2, 2006A fine start for some. In Annika Sorenstam's world, this is practically a major slump. Sorenstam is winless in her last four starts, finishing fourth Sunday at the Ginn Clubs & Resorts Open near Orlando, where a final-round 67 was her lone sub-70 round
Louisville's White Selected as No. 1 Individual in NCAA East Regional
May 2, 2006May 1, 2006Louisville, Ky. - The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee has announced that Louisville junior Adrienne White has been selected to participate in the 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships Regionals. White makes her second
Wie hopes to make cut against men in Korea
May 2, 2006Wie hopes to make cut against men in Korea SEOUL, (AFP) - Teenage golf prodigy Michelle Wie on Monday said she was looking forward to trying to make her first-ever cut in a men's golf tournament in Seoul this week. 'I really want to play well in this
Aldila's record income
May 2, 2006ALDILA, has announced net sales of $20.8 million and net income of $4.3 million ($0.78 fully diluted per share) for the three months ended March 31, 2006. In the comparable 2005 first quarter, the company had net sales of $17.8 million and net income of
Wie prepares to play in South Korea
May 2, 2006INCHEON, South Korea -- Professional golfer Michelle Wie said Monday she wished to play well when she tees up against men this week -- her eighth attempt to make the cut in a men's tournament. 'There was something unsatisfactory at each of the previous
Daly admits concerns about vices in new autobiography
May 2, 2006John Daly says he has lost between $50 million and $60 million during 12 years of heavy gambling, and that it has become a problem that could 'flat-out ruin me' if he doesn't bring it under control. Daly discussed his addiction to gambling in the final
2006 SEC Men's Golf Awards Announced
May 2, 2006BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Georgia head coach Chris Haack, Alabama's Joseph Sykora, along with Georgia teammates Chris Kirk and Brian Harman headline the 2006 Southeastern Conference Men's Golf Awards announced today. Haack was voted SEC Coach of the Year by
Ten SEC Teams Selected for NCAA Women's Golf Regionals
May 2, 2006INDIANAPOLIS -- The NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee has announced the teams and individuals selected to participate in the 2006 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championships Regionals. Three regional tournaments will be conducted May 11-13 to
Sorenstam not pleased with start
May 2, 2006REUNION, Fla. -- She's earned nearly $500,000 this season, leads the LPGA with four top-10 finishes in five events and holds her customary spot among tour leaders in several statistical categories. A fine start for some. In Annika Sorenstam's world,