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Fri Aug 8 18:32:12 2008 |
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Eugene, OR (Sports Network) - Amanda Blumenherst was four-under par through
nine holes and that helped her cruise to a 4 & 3 win over Carlota Ciganda in
Friday's quarterfinals at the 108th U.S. Women's Amateur at Eugene Country
Clu
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Fri Aug 8 15:18:19 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - J.B. Holmes bogeyed two of
his last four holes Friday, but still managed a two-under 68 and got into the
clubhouse lead during the second round of the PGA Championship.
Holmes finished two
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Fri Aug 8 14:55:07 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Orville Moody, the 1969 U.S. Open
champion, passed away in Texas on Friday. No cause of death was released.
Moody later claimed the 1989 U.S. Senior Open making him one of seven players
to captur
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Fri Aug 8 14:23:46 2008 |
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Mt. Pleasant, SC (Sports Network) - The Ginn Tribute Hosted by Annika
has been dropped from the LPGA Tour schedule for the next two years.
The event, hosted by namesake Annika Sorenstam, just started in 2007 and
needed a pla
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Fri Aug 8 13:58:15 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Charlie Wi, 36, is making
the most of his first-ever appearance in a major championship.
Wi posted his second consecutive, even-par 70 and is tied with Ben Curtis as
low men in the clu
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Fri Aug 8 10:26:36 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Andres Romero bogeyed the
18th hole Friday morning to fall out of the first-round lead of the PGA
Championship.
After a weather delay Thursday forced 18 players to return to the Sou
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Thu Aug 7 22:39:48 2008 |
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Wichita, KS (Sports Network) - Tommy Tolles fired a nine-under-par 62 Thursday
to grab a one-stroke lead with the first round of the Wichita Open suspended
due to darkness.
Tolles' 62 missed both the course record and the 18-hole tourname
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Thu Aug 7 22:15:19 2008 |
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Eugene, OR (Sports Network) - Amanda Blumenherst rolled to a pair of wins
Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the 108th U.S. Women's Amateur at
Eugene Country Club.
Blumenherst, the NCAA Player of the Year and last year's r
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Thu Aug 7 21:50:01 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Despite the fact they share a
surname, there is no relation, whatsoever, between Jeev Milkha Singh and Vijay
Singh.
"In the practice rounds I can hear a lot of people say, 'Oh, I think he
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Thu Aug 7 21:28:52 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Robert Karlsson of Sweden and
India's Jeev Milkha Singh both posted rounds of two-under 68 on Thursday and
share the lead with Andres Romero during the suspended first round of the PGA
Champio
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Thu Aug 7 17:51:25 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Play has been suspended due
to inclement weather during the first round of the PGA Championship at the
South Course at Oakland Hills.
Dark skies and ominous weather in the area force
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Thu Aug 7 15:30:58 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Robert Karlsson of Sweden and
India's Jeev Milkha Singh are the co-leaders after the early wave of players
during the first round of the 90th PGA Championship.
Karlsson and Singh both pos
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Thu Aug 7 14:47:50 2008 |
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Bloomfield Hills Township, MI (Sports Network) - Who is the only player to
register a top-10 finish in each of the season's first three major
championship?
That would be the tall Swede, Robert Karlsson.
He tied for eight
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Thu Aug 7 01:56:42 2008 |
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Eugene, OR (Sports Network) - Stephanie Na and Amanda Blumenherst each
posted victories in the opening round of match play Wednesday at the 108th
U.S. Women's Amateur at Eugene Country Club.
The Australian Na beat Kelley Louth
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Wed Aug 6 17:59:47 2008 |
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Bloomfield Township, MI (Sports Network) - The PGA of America has selected
the Baltusrol Golf Club in Springfield, New Jersey to host the 100th PGA
Championship in 2016.
"For us to be able to host our Centennial Championship there at Balt
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Tue Aug 5 23:34:46 2008 |
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Eugene, OR (Sports Network) - Stephanie Na fired a one-under-par 71 to take
a share of the lead during the second round of stroke play at the 108th U.S.
Women's Amateur at Eugene Country Club.
The Australian Na recorded a round of 69
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Mon Aug 4 23:23:05 2008 |
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Eugene, OR (Sports Network) - NCAA Player of the Year Amanda Blumenherst
crafted a six-under-par 66 to take the first round lead during the stroke play
portion of the 108th U.S. Women's Amateur at Eugene Country Club.
Two days of strok
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Mon Aug 4 17:12:41 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - PGA TOUR - PGA CHAMPIONSHIP, Oakland Hills
Country Club, Bloomfield Township, Michigan - The season's final major kicks
off this week with the PGA Championship and it will be without defending
champio
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Mon Aug 4 15:20:11 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Vijay Singh won his first World Golf
Championships event on Sunday and that helped him jumped 11 places to No. 4 in
this week's Official World Golf Rankings.
The injured Tiger Woods remained No. 1,
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Mon Aug 4 14:18:32 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - "I am glad I brought this course, this
monster, to its knees."
Ben Hogan famously said that statement after the 1951 U.S. Open at Oakland
Hills, site of this week's 90th PGA Championship.
Fifty-
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