Tiger Woods' father dies aged 74
May 3, 2006Earl Woods, who started his son Tiger on the path toward golfing pre-eminence at a tender age then mentored him through his early career, died on Wednesday at the age of 74. 'I'm very saddened to share the news of my father's passing at home early this
Tiger Woods's father Earl dies at 74
May 3, 2006LOS ANGELES: Earl Woods, who started his son Tiger on the path toward golfing pre-eminence at a tender age then mentored him through his early career, died today at the age of 74. Earl Woods had been battling prostate cancer since 1998. 'I'm very
Golf: Tiger Woods's father Earl dies at 74
May 3, 2006Golf: Tiger Woods's father Earl dies at 74 04.05.06 8.20am By Mark Lamport-Stokes Earl Woods, who started his son Tiger on the path toward golfing pre-eminence at a tender age then mentored him through his early career, died this morning at the age of
Earl Woods, father of Tiger Woods, dies in Cypress, California
May 3, 2006By DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf Writer Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the architect and driving force behind Tiger Woods' phenomenal career, died Wednesday morning at his home in Cypress, Calif. He was
Golf legend Tiger Woods' father dies of cancer
May 3, 2006Golf legend Tiger Woods' father dies of cancer First posted 05:38am (Mla time) May 04, 2006 Agence France-Presse Subscribe to Breaking News alerts, send ON EXTRA BREAKING to 2207 for Globe, or send EXTRA BREAKING to 386 for Smart. LOS ANGELES -- Earl
Tiger Woods' Dad Earl Dies
May 3, 2006Tiger Woods' Dad Earl DiesPOSTED: 11:56 am PDT May 3, 2006UPDATED: 12:21 pm PDT May 3, 2006CYPRESS, Calif. -- Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the role model, architect and driving force behind Tiger
Tiger Woods' Father Passes Away at 74
May 3, 2006Tiger Woods' Father Passes Away at 74 Click here to watch videoCypress, CA (Sports Network) - Earl Woods, father of world No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods, passed away early Wednesday at his home. He was 74. 'I'm very saddened to share the news of my father's
MARQUETTE'S GROGAN EARNS BIG EAST MEN'S GOLF COACH OF THE YEAR; LOUISVILLE'S ROTHBERG TAKES WOMEN'S HONOR
May 3, 2006May 3, 2006Providence, R.I. - Marquette's Tim Grogan and Louisville's Kelly Meyers Rothberg have been selected as the BIG EAST Men's and Women's Golf Coach of the Year, respectively, by a vote of the league's head coaches. Grogan, in his 14th season as
Tiger Woods' father dies after long illness
May 3, 2006Earl Woods was a Green Beret, outspoken, and occasionally controversial. But to Tiger Woods, he was simply 'Pops.' Earl, along with his wife Tida, guided their son on the path to become perhaps the greatest player of all time. His role earned him a
Inspirational father of golf legend Tiger Woods dies of cancer
May 3, 2006Earl Woods, who inspired and moulded his son Eldrick into the golfing legend known as Tiger Woods, died at the age of 74 after a long fight with cancer, Tiger Woods announced on his website. Earl Woods died in the Cypress, California, home where he and
Update 1: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies
May 3, 2006Update 1: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies By DOUG FERGUSON , 05.03.2006, 03:06 PM Tiger Woods' father has died. Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the role model, architect and driving force
Update 2: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies
May 3, 2006Update 2: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies By DOUG FERGUSON , 05.03.2006, 03:07 PM Tiger Woods' father has died. Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the role model, architect and driving force
Update 3: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies
May 3, 2006Update 3: Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies By DOUG FERGUSON , 05.03.2006, 03:18 PM Tiger Woods' father has died. Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the role model, architect and driving force
Tiger Woods's father dies of cancer
May 3, 2006Tiger Woods's father dies of cancer Los Angeles - Earl Woods, the father of US golf legend Tiger Woods and the mastermind behind his son's stellar career, died on Wednesday after a long battle with cancer, Tiger Woods announced. Earl Woods, 74, died in
Golf: Inspirational father of golf legend Tiger Woods dies of cancer
May 3, 2006LOS ANGELES : Earl Woods, who inspired and moulded his son Eldrick into the golfing legend known as Tiger Woods, died at the age of 74 after a long fight with cancer, Tiger Woods announced on his website. Earl Woods died in the Cypress, California, home
Tributes flow for Earl
May 3, 2006Tributes have flowed for Earl Woods, father of golf supreme Tiger Woods, who died from cancer on Wednesday at his home in Cypress, California, aged 74.The champion golfer posted a message on his web site.He said: 'I'm very saddened to share the news of
Tiger Woods' father Earl dies
May 3, 2006This was just posted on golfer Tiger Woods' web site: By Tiger Woods I'm very saddened to share the news of my father's passing at home early this morning. My dad was my best friend and greatest role model, and I will miss him deeply. I'm overwhelmed
Tiger Woods' father, Earl, passes away
May 3, 2006On Wednesday, Tiger Woods lost his "best friend and greatest role model." Woods' father Earl, long credited as the driving force behind Tiger's meteoric rise to the top of the golfing world, passed away at the age of 74.
Singh looking to defend title at Wachovia
May 3, 2006Vijay Singh took an exaggerated pause at the top of his swing, the iron set in a good position, then completed the shot and watched it soar against blue skies Wednesday at Quail Hollow. The club still feels like a wand in the hand of a wizard. His swing is smooth and powerful as ever. The only thing missing is a trophy. Singh is the defending champion when the Wachovia Championship starts Thursday, a place that brings back happy thoughts.
Prammanasudh happy to be back at Legends Club
May 3, 2006Stacy Prammanasudh still is getting used to the belly putter she switched to during the offseason. Returning this week to the site of her lone U.S. LPGA Tour victory might help that transition. "It's kind of like coming home again," the defending champion said of the Vanderbilt Legends Club, site of the Franklin American Mortgage Championship starting on Thursday. "I've always played well here in the past, and I've been here before. I'm sure I'll be a little bit nervous.
Woods pays tribute to late father
May 3, 2006Tiger Woods mourns the death of his father, Earl, who has died of cancer.
Tiger Woods's father, Earl, dies at 74
May 3, 2006LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Earl Woods, who started his son, Tiger Woods, on the path toward golf dominance at a young age and mentored him through his early career, has died, the golfer said on Wednesday on his Web site. Earl Woods was 74.'I'm very
Tiger Woods' Father Dies
May 3, 2006CYPRESS, Calif. // Tiger Woods says his father Earl has died. Earl Woods was a retired Army sergeant who was credited by his son for developing a mental tenacity that led to Tiger Woods' ascension to number one in the golf world.
Earl Woods, Father of Tiger Woods, Dies
May 3, 2006Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the architect and driving force behind Tiger Woods' phenomenal career, died Wednesday morning at his home in Cypress, Calif. He was 74. 'My dad was my best friend and
Earl Woods, Tiger Woods' Father, Dies
May 3, 2006Earl Woods, Tiger Woods' Father, Dies by UPI Wire May 3, 2006 CYPRESS, Calif. - May 3, 2006 (UPI) -- Earl Woods, the father of golf champion Tiger Woods, has died of prostate cancer at his home in Cypress, Calif., at age 74. Woods announced his father's
Earl Woods, father of Tiger Woods, dies at age 74 after long battle with cancer
May 3, 2006In the News PGA Golf Club marks 10th Anniversary at PGA Village with facility improvement plan Defending Italian Open champ Webster soaks up tips and a pep talk from Ballesteros In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his
Tiger Woods mourns dad
May 3, 2006CYPRESS, Calif. (AP) -- Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the architect and driving force behind Tiger Woods' phenomenal career, died Wednesday morning at his home in Cypress, Calif. He was 74. 'My dad
Tiger Woods' father Earl dies at 74
May 3, 2006Earl Woods died Wednesday morning at his home at the age of 74. Tiger Woods, right, hugs his father, Earl, after winning the Target World Challenge, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2004, in Thousand Oaks, Calif. (AP Photo / Mark J. Terrill) Tiger Woods' father Earl
Earl Woods, 1932-2006
May 3, 2006Woods, -00 - Newsday.com Earl Woods, 2-200 1 2 3 6 9 1 of Earl Woods, father of golfer Tiger Woods, died on May 3 at his home in Cypress, Calif., after battling cancer. He was . (AP/The Kansas City Star, Julie Jacobson)
Tiger Woods' father dies in California
May 3, 2006Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great golfer and became the role model, architect and driving force behind Tiger Woods' phenomenal career, died this morning at his home in Cypress, Calif. He was 74. 'My dad was my best
Tiger Woods' Father Dies At 74
May 3, 2006'And that's why you saw the bear hug being so big on 18. Because it meant so much for me to have him there. Because it was like borrowed time. He wasn't supposed to be there.' (CBS/AP) Earl Woods, who was more determined to raise a good son than a great
Wie to play against men again Thursday
May 3, 2006SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Teenager Michelle Wie will take another shot at proving she can cut it in men's golf Thursday when she tees off in the SK Telecom Open. Wie was tight-lipped on her prospects of making the cut in South Korea, her eighth attempt
Woods' father passes away at 74
May 3, 2006Cypress, CA (Sports Network) - Earl Woods, father of world No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods, passed away early Wednesday at his home. He was 74. 'I'm very saddened to share the news of my father's passing at home early this morning,' said Tiger Woods on his
Wie out to prove a point
May 3, 2006Teenager Michelle Wie will take another shot at proving she can cut it in men's golf Thursday when she tees off in the SK Telecom Open. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service, and each
Donald to head British challenge
May 3, 2006Luke Donald leads a strong British line-up in this week's Wachovia Championship in North Carolina.
Popular Wachovia Championship attracts top field
May 3, 2006Jim Furyk Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate04 May - 07 May 2006CourseQuail Hollow Golf ClubLocationCharlotte, NC, USADefendingVijay SinghMoney6,000,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here It's taken very little time for the Wachovia
Wie aims for cut at SK Telecom Open
May 3, 2006Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate04 May - 07 May 2006CourseSky 72 Golf ClubLocationSeoul, South KoreaDefendingKJ ChoiMoney600,000 ($USD)Tour websiteClick here Michelle Wie, the hottest thing in women's golf, headlines this week's
Day through to QLD Amateur semi-final
May 3, 2006Jason Day What's on this week Tournament DetailsDate02 May - 05 May 2006CourseGold Coast Burleigh Golf ClubLocationGold Coast, QLD, AustraliaDefendingAaron PikeTour websiteClick here Day two of the Queensland Amateur Championship commenced this morning
Happy wins for Birthday duo
May 3, 2006GOLF LIVE ON SKY SPORTS ITALIA OPEN Thu May 4 SS1 10.30 Fri May 5 SS1 10.30 Sat May 6 SS2 12.00 Sun May 7 SSX 12.00 WACHOVIA CHAMPIONSHIP Thu May 4 SS2 21.00 Fri May 5 SSX 21.00 Sat May 6 SS3 20.00 Sun May 7 SS3 20.00 Niclas Fasth and Chris Couch
Four in a row for Hargan at Duddingston
May 3, 2006Golf Wed 3 May 2006 Four in a row for Hargan at Duddingston MARTIN DEMPSTER MORTONHALL'S Claire Hargan has won the Midlothian Women's County Championship for the fourth time in a row. But the No.3 seed had to go to the 19th before she beat clubmate
Officials vow to hammer golf slouches
May 3, 2006Golf Wed 3 May 2006 Officials vow to hammer golf slouches MARTIN DEMPSTER OFFICIALS have handed out a slow play warning to players ahead of the forthcoming Edinburgh Evening News-sponsored Lothians Championship. In an unusual step, a letter has been
Notes: Nationwide Tour alums finding success on TOUR in 2006
May 3, 2006Notes: Nationwide Tour alums finding success on TOUR in 2006 May 2, 2006 " Chris Couch's victory last week was the ninth by a former Nationwide Tour player on the PGA TOUR this season and the third in a row following wins by Aaron Baddeley and Stuart
Notes: Haas continues to thrive in Texas
May 3, 2006Notes: Haas continues to thrive in Texas May 2, 2006 "With his victory last week at the FedEx Kinkos Classic, Jay Haas has recorded five of his 13 career wins on the PGA TOUR/Champions Tour in the state of Texas. "More on Haas: He has won four of his
Haas family thrilled to compete at Wachovia Championship
May 3, 2006Haas family thrilled to compete at Wachovia Championship May 2, 2006By Helen RossPGATOUR.com Chief of Correspondents CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A dream come true? Not exactly. Actually, Jay Haas admits even he 'couldn't have dreamt of doing' what he's doing
20th PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship Field
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20th PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship features extended field
May 3, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Twenty-years ago, following the Jackson State University Tournament in 1986, Coach Eddie Payton of Jackson (Miss.) State University joined with Dr. Joe Dr. Saunders; the late Dr. Herschel Cochrane, former president of the
93 graduates form the latest PGA PGM class at the PGA Education Center
May 3, 2006Ninety-three graduates, representing 32 states, comprise the latest class in The PGA Professional Golf Management Program that was honored in a ceremony at the PGA Country Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla, on April 28, 2006. if ((!document.images &&
2006 U.S. Boys and Girls Junior Ryder Cup Team Standings through May 2
May 3, 2006Girls Junior Team Standings if 0) 0) PGA In the 2006 U.S. Boys and Girls Junior Team Standings The 2006 U.S. Junior Team will be announced Aug. 13, after the Westfield Junior Championship. 05.02.2006 06:15 pm (EST) The 2006 U.S.
Reigning PGA Senior CPC champ San Filippo to make his third trip to Oak Tree
May 3, 2006For most golfers, playing Oak Tree Golf Club is like a walk on the dark side of the moon. You tread carefully on your journey, and take a deep breath when you finish. if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) ||
NBC Sports to debut HD coverage at the 67th Senior PGA Championship
May 3, 2006NBC Sports will present for the first time ever six hours of live high-definition coverage of the 67th Senior PGA Championship from Oak Tree Golf Club in Edmond, Okla., on Saturday and Sunday, May 27-28, 2006, from 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. EDT each day. if
Play Golf America Day to kick off Senior PGA Championship Week activities
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Golf Channel kicks off PGA Free Lesson Month on Golf Academy Live
May 3, 2006Peter Krause, the 2005 PGA Teacher of the Year, leads a group of renowned PGA Professionals this month, as The Golf Channel celebrates the ninth consecutive PGA Free Lesson Month on Golf Academy Live. if ((!document.images &&
Defending champion Reid reflects on fate at Senior PGA Championship Media Day
May 3, 2006Mike Reid has never been one to openly reflect about what could have been in his career. Yet, he admitted that 'a little voice that exists within us' has whispered, 'Maybe.' if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) ||
Founders' Dinner to mark the 20-year history of the PGA Minority college event
May 3, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- In November 1986, following the Jackson State University Tournament, Coach Eddie Payton of Jackson (Miss.) State University joined with Dr. Joe D. Saunders; the late Dr. Herschel Cochran, former president of the National
20th PGA Minority Collegiate Golf event to open with a career fair
May 3, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- An opening ceremony will mark the official start of the 20th PGA Minority Collegiate Golf Championship, Thursday, May 4, 2006, at 5 p.m. EDT, at the PGA Historical Center in Port St. Lucie, Fla. if ((!document.images &&
More Than 7,100 PGA Professionals team for a record PGA Free Lesson Month
May 3, 2006PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- PGA Professionals teamed once again to break participation records throughout the month of May for Play Golf America's PGA Free Lesson Month. if ((!document.images && navigator.userAgent.indexOf('Mozilla/2.') >= 0) ||
'Par Time' card the key weapon in St Andrews Links Trust bid to inject some pace into the modern game
May 3, 2006THE St Andrews Links Trust has a seminar on 'Pace of Play' which made its debut outside Scotland in Ireland two years ago. Organised by the Irish Region of the Club Managers Association of Europe, the material for the seminar was put together by Niall
Killenard plays host to star-studded event
May 3, 2006ONE of the feature events on the 2006 PGA calendar in Ireland is The Heritage Challenge, a high profile corporate and celebrity Pro-Am which will take place in Killenard on Friday and Saturday June 23rd and 24th. Eamonn Darcy, Christy O'Connor Jnr and
O'Connell back in winners' circle as amateur
May 3, 2006FORMER Walker Cup star and Tour professional Eoghan O'Connell is back on the amateur circuit. Now 38, the Cork-born golfer who made his name with Killarney Golf Club is currently based in Florida. He had a sparkling amateur career before turning
Winging it Michelle has US Open target
May 3, 2006MICHELLE WIE will attempt to become the first woman to play in the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot in New York by entering a local qualifier in Hawaii on May 15. If successful in Honolulu, she will advance to a sectional qualifier in New Jersey, where she
Daly's gambling costs him $60m
May 3, 2006JOHN DALY became a folk hero to many golfers when he qualified for the 1991 US PGA Championship, after eight other people pulled out, and went on to win it. That 'zero-to-hero' victory propelled the hard-living former University of Arkansas golfer to a
Diaz leads morning field at SA PGA
May 3, 2006Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate02 May - 04 May 2006CourseThe Australian Golf ClubLocationSydney, NSW, AustraliaDefendingRodney BarltropTour websiteClick here Day one of the 2006 Cadbury Schweppes South Australian PGA Championship
Victorian pair dominates South Australian PGA
May 3, 2006Luke Hickmott Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate02 May - 05 May 2006CourseTanunda Pines Golf ClubLocationTanunda, SA, AustraliaDefendingTony McFadyeanMoney100,000 ($AUD)Tour websiteClick here Round one of the Cadbury Schweppes South
Top Britons target Wachovia win
May 3, 2006David Howell heads a strong British line-up in this week's Wachovia Championship in North Carolina.
Webster given Ballesteros boost
May 3, 2006Britain's Steve Webster is buoyed by praise from Seve Ballesteros ahead of his Italian Open title defence.
Lutterus leading in South Australia
May 3, 2006Players have completed the second round of the Cadbury Schweppes South Australian PGA Championship and the host states boasts players in the top two positions.South Australian David Lutterus was last year granted an invitation to the South Australian PGA
Secunda to host a Disabled Golf Open
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Will it be eighth time lucky for Wie?
May 3, 2006Will it be eighth time lucky for Wie? Seoul - American teenage golf sensation Michelle Wie was gearing up for the challenge of making her first-ever cut in a men's golf tournament at the $600 000 (about R3,6-million) SK Telecom Open which tees off on
Cavalier Women's Golfers Receive East Regional Bid
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Seminole Women's Golf Team To Play In NCAA East Regional Championship
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Women's Golf Earns Fourth Seed at NCAA East Regionals
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Mandy Goins and Nannette Hill Named to All-ACC Women's Golf Team
May 3, 2006Mandy Goins and Nannette Hill Named to All-ACC Women's Golf Team Junior and freshman honored for the first time Nannette Hill May 1, 2006
Unconquered Spear Lighting Tonight To Honor Women's Golf Team
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Women's Open goes to Edmonton in 2007
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Ridiculed caddy awarded $34,000
May 3, 2006Shoreham, N.Y. -- The former owner of a Long Island golf club was ordered to pay $34,000 (U.S.) to a caddy for publicly ridiculing him after he lost two matches to a woman. The compensation was ordered yesterday by the Equal Employment Opportunity
Wie to play U.S. Open qualifier
May 3, 2006Michelle Wie has entered a qualifying tournament for the men's U.S. Open, where she again will attempt to become the first woman to play in the golf championship. Wie, 16, will play in a local qualifier in Oahu, Hawaii, on May 15, said David Shefter, a
Woods commits to Dubai
May 3, 2006World No.1 Tiger Woods has committed to playing in three out of the next four Dubai Desert Classics.The American will return to defend his title next February and has promised to contest the tournament two more times in the three years following.'Having
Allenby backs out
May 3, 2006Australian Robert Allenby has been forced to pull out of Wachovia Championship on the US Tour this week due to a back injury.Allenby, who has been plagued with injuries to his hand and back for the past few months, including feeling back pain in the US
Wie signs up for US Open
May 3, 2006Teenager Michelle Wie has joined the 8,583 other hopefuls for the 2006 US Open at Winged Foot in Mamaroneck, New York.The American will enter a local qualifier in Hawaii on May 15 for the second major of the year.If she is successful, she will advance to
Stellar Wachovia Championship field features 10 of the top 11 players in the world
May 3, 2006In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his wild life Woods is skipping Wachovia this week but will return to Dubai again in 2007 Haas family provides its own threesome at the Wachovia Championship this week Augusta native
GARCIA NEEDS TO STAY THE COURSE
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Mayfair to host 2007 Cdn. Women's Open
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Golf in the midnight sun
May 3, 2006If you're looking for a golfing holiday with a difference, then pack your bags and head to Finland, where expert design and perfect natural surroundings combine to offer just the sort of challenge you will relish.Summertime in Finland means fantastic
Couch clinches first PGA Tour title with win at Zurich
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Weekly 18: What if the PGA Tour held a draft?
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Other than U.S., which country is producing the best golfers?
May 3, 2006There is no denying that the world's best golf -- both men's and women's -- is currently being played on the major professional U.S.-based tours. It's also tough to debate that the nation isn't producing the world's top golfers, at least when compared to
Sirak: Spoiling golf's purity
May 3, 2006Was it my imagination or did the NFL draft last about 3 months? Didn't the hype start about four minutes after Texas beat Southern California for the national college football championship in January? I admit it was fun to watch USC quarterback Matt
Ernie Els keeps an Open mind
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Tilley Takes Title in Cavalier Classic Marathon Playoff
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Men's Golf Finishes Seventh at Cavalier Classic
May 3, 2006Men's Golf Finishes Seventh at Cavalier Classic was BC's top golfer finishing 28th. Bob Reed shot 230 to finish 28th. April 30, 2006 Charlottesville, Va. - The men's golf team finished seventh out of 10 teams at the Cavalier Classic, hosted by the
Lewton Ties For First at Cavalier Classic
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GARCIA NEEDS TO STAY COURSE
May 3, 2006By Mark Garrod, PA Sport Golf Correspondent Nine of the world's top 10 golfers - all bar Tiger Woods - are in the field for this week's Wachovia Championship at Quail Hollow in North Carolina. For sixth-ranked Sergio Garcia, the event brings back mixed
Tiger Woods to play Dubai Desert Classic
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Seve tips boost Webster's defense
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Tiger Woods Will Return to Dubai in 2007 to Defend His Title
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Daly: Gambling, not Drinking, Could 'Ruin Me'
May 3, 2006CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Typical of how he plays, John Daly holds nothing back in his new book. There are stories of how he lost 60 pounds in college by drinking a fifth of whiskey and smoking three packs of cigarettes a day. One of the longest chapters is
Haas Family Makes It a Threesome at Wachovia
May 3, 2006CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- In 30 years on the PGA Tour, Jay Haas never had a thrill quite like this, even though it was only a Tuesday practice round at the Wachovia Championship. He walked the fairways of Quail Hollow with both sons at his side. Bill Haas is a
Battle for the Big Break Finale
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PGA Tour Notebook: Making the you-know-what team is a priority for Glover
May 3, 2006In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his wild life Haas family provides its own threesome at the Wachovia Championship this week Augusta native Howell throws away the book on how to succeed at the Masters College stars
Augusta native Howell throws away the book on how to succeed at the Masters
May 3, 2006In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his wild life Haas family provides its own threesome at the Wachovia Championship this week PGA Tour Notebook: Making the you-know-what team is a priority for Glover College stars
Haas family provides its own threesome at the Wachovia Championship this week
May 3, 2006In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his wild life Augusta native Howell throws away the book on how to succeed at the Masters PGA Tour Notebook: Making the you-know-what team is a priority for Glover College stars
Daly's Book Grips-It-And-Rips-It Too
May 3, 2006The Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C.Typical of how he plays, John Daly holds nothing back in his new book. There are stories of how he lost 60 pounds in college by drinking a fifth of whiskey and smoking three packs of cigarettes a day. One of the
In typical fashion, Daly holds nothing back in his new book describing his wild life
May 3, 2006Haas family provides its own threesome at the Wachovia Championship this week Augusta native Howell throws away the book on how to succeed at the Masters PGA Tour Notebook: Making the you-know-what team is a priority for Glover College stars Every, Kim
Howell to Change Approach to Augusta
May 3, 2006The Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C.Charles Howell III is the latest player to weigh in about the rules at the Masters, although the Augusta native isn't talking about the way the tournament is run. Howell thinks he needs to ditch the unwritten rules
Daly lets it rip in book
May 3, 2006Daly lets it rip in book By DOUG FERGUSON John Daly smokes a cigarette on the 14th fairway during the second round of the American Express World Golf Championships at Harding Park in San Francisco, in this Oct. 7, 2005 photo. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
Wachovia Championship gets a threesome
May 3, 2006Wachovia Championship gets a threesome By DOUG FERGUSON CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - In 30 years on the PGA Tour, Jay Haas never had a thrill quite like this, even though it was only a Tuesday practice round at the Wachovia Championship. He walked the
Haas a Threesome at Wachovia Championship
May 3, 2006The Associated PressCHARLOTTE, N.C.In 30 years on the PGA Tour, Jay Haas never had a thrill quite like this, even though it was only a Tuesday practice round at the Wachovia Championship. He walked the fairways of Quail Hollow with both sons at his
This week's Golf Glance
May 3, 2006PGA TOUR Wachovia ChampionshipSite: Charlotte, N.C.Schedule: Thursday-SundayCourse: Quail Hollow Club (7,452 yards, par 72) Purse: $6 millionWinner's share: $1.08 million Television: USA (Thursday-Friday, 4-6 p.m. ET) and CBS (Saturday-Sunday, 3-6
Lehman itching to return to Loch Lomond
May 3, 2006US Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman cannot wait to return to the banks of Loch Lomond in July to launch his bid for a second Scottish Open crown. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service,
Champion Woods will return to Dubai
May 3, 2006World number one Tiger Woods has agreed to defend his Dubai Desert Classic title in 2007. To get the live leaderboard from European Tour events, simply SMS GEURO to 34911. This is a SuperSMS service, and each SMS costs R2. According to the terms of a new
Notes: Howell wants to shake unwritten rules of Augusta
May 3, 2006CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Charles Howell III is the latest player to weigh in about the rules at the Masters, although the Augusta native isn't talking about the way the tournament is run. Howell thinks he needs to ditch the unwritten rules about how to play
World Golf Rankings - 1st May 2006
May 3, 2006What's on this week 1 Tiger Woods USA (17.33)2 Phil Mickelson USA (9.77)3 Retief Goosen SAF (8.39)4 Vijay Singh FIJ (8.33)5 Ernie Els SAF (6.38)6 Sergio Garcia SPN (6.18)7 Jim Furyk USA (5.73)8 David Toms USA (5.20)9 Adam Scott AUS (4.65)10 Luke Donald
Women's Golf Rankings - 1st May 2006
May 3, 2006What's on this week 1 Annika Sorenstam SWE (17.78)2 Michelle Wie USA (11.35)3 Paula Creamer USA (8.29)4 Lorena Ochoa MEX (7.85)5 Yuri Fudoh JPN (7.57)6 Cristie Kerr USA (7.00)7 Juli Inkster USA (6.41)8 Karrie Webb AUS (6.34)9 Ai Miyazato JPN (6.05)10
Round One Scores - SA PGA Championship
May 3, 2006Luke Hickmott Tour ScheduleWhat's on this week Tournament DetailsDate02 May - 05 May 2006CourseTanunda Pines Golf ClubLocationTanunda, SA, AustraliaDefendingTony McFadyeanMoney100,000 ($AUD)Tour websiteClick here T1 -4 David Diaz VIC (68)T1 -4 Luke
Injured Allenby out of US PGA event
May 3, 2006A painful back injury has forced Australian golf star Robert Allenby to pull out of this week's US PGA Tour event.Allenby, who hurt his back at last month's Masters, entered the Wachovia Championship starting in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday, but
Back injury sidelines Allenby
May 3, 2006May 3, 2006 A PAINFUL back injury has forced Australian Robert Allenby to pull out of this week's US PGA Tour event. Allenby, who hurt his back at last month's Masters, entered the Wachovia Championship starting in Charlotte, North Carolina tomorrow,
South Australian pair wrestle for day two honours
May 3, 2006The morning field have completed the second round of the Cadbury Schweppes South Australian PGA Championship and the host states two most promising Professionals lead the way.South Australian David Lutterus was last year granted an invitation to the SA