Golf
South Africans tied at World Championship (AP)
Charl Schwartzel has been looking up to Ernie Els for as long as he has been around golf. Schwartzel was a toddler when his father and Els played together in a team event they won at a local club in South Africa. He remembers going to his first golf tournament, the Million Dollar Challenge, to [...]
The Daily Wrap-up, Round 2: WGC-CA Championship (PGATOUR.com)
The Daily Wrap-up, Round 2: WGC-CA Championship
Source:The Daily Wrap-up, Round 2: WGC-CA Championship (PGATOUR.com)
The Daily Wrap-up, Round 1: WGC-CA Championship (PGATOUR.com)
The Daily Wrap-up, Round 1: WGC-CA Championship
Source:The Daily Wrap-up, Round 1: WGC-CA Championship (PGATOUR.com)
Villegas to have a following at Doral (AP)
Last week, Camilo Villegas went to Colombia. This week, Colombia is coming to him. Villegas will be easy to find at Doral during the CA Championship, which starts Thursday. Just look for the people wearing “Colombia” across the chests of their yellow, blue and red T-shirts, carrying their country’s flag, and shouting at him in [...]
McIlroy picks up a tip from Golden Bear (AP)
Rory McIlroy began his road to the Masters with what he calls the “best 90 minutes” he has spent in a long time. He had lunch last week with Jack Nicklaus. “An unbelievable experience,” McIlroy said Tuesday. McIlroy, a 20-year-old from Northern Ireland who already is No. 9 in the world, met with Nicklaus at [...]
Golf-Grooves problem resolved after Ping waives legal rights (Reuters)
The PGA Tour’s dilemma with
the controversial grooves rule, highlighted by Phil Mickelson in
January, was resolved on Monday when club manufacturer Ping
opted to waive its rights as of March 29.
Source:Golf-Grooves problem resolved after Ping waives legal rights (Reuters)
A Lesson Learned: Camilo Villegas puts the sting to the field (PGA.com)
A Lesson Learned: Camilo Villegas puts the sting to the field
Source:A Lesson Learned: Camilo Villegas puts the sting to the field (PGA.com)
Golf-Villegas in command at Honda Classic (Reuters)
* Colombian three strokes ahead of Singh, Green
Source:Golf-Villegas in command at Honda Classic (Reuters)
Thai Kiradech tops leaderboard at Malaysia Open (AP)
Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat topped the leaderboard at 9 under with four holes left in his second round Friday in the rain-delayed Malaysian Open. The 20-year-old Kiradech holed a 30-yard chip for an eagle on the par-5 fifth hole — his final hole of the day on the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club course.
Source:Thai Kiradech [...]
Blumenherst, Lim tied for lead at Aussie Masters (AP)
American Amanda Blumenherst shot a 3-under 69 to maintain a share of the lead with Lim Ji-na of South Korea after two rounds of the ANZ Australian Ladies Masters. First-round leader Blumenherst and Lim (66) had a two-round total of 9-under 135 after Friday’s second round. Australia trio Katherine Hull (70), six-time former champion Karrie [...]
