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Thu Sep 4 15:22:29 2008 |
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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - The Champions Tour announced on
Thursday changes to eligibility rules starting in the 2009 season.
The top-five finishers at the 2008 National Qualifying Tournament, scheduled
for November 18
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Thu Sep 4 14:37:39 2008 |
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Crans Montana, Switzerland (Sports Network) - Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy,
the 19-year-old former amateur star, fired an eight-under 63 on Thursday to
take the lead after the first round of the European Masters.
McIlroy birdied eight
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Thu Sep 4 13:26:41 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - Heavy rain washed out all first-round play
Thursday at the BMW Championship at Bellerive Country Club.
The original plan was for the start of play to be pushed back two hours, but
once it appeared clear
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Wed Sep 3 17:23:37 2008 |
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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - World Golf Hall of Fame member
Tommy Bolt died last week at the age of 92.
Bolt, who began his PGA Tour career at age 28 after serving in World War II
and working for a decade in the constr
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Wed Sep 3 14:51:39 2008 |
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Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sports Network) - World Golf Hall of Fame member
Tommy Bolt died last week at the age of 90.
Bolt, who began his PGA Tour career at age 28 after serving in World War II
and working for a decade in the constr
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Tue Sep 2 15:00:23 2008 |
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Orlando, FL (Sports Network) - Tiger Woods announced on his website Tuesday
that he and wife Elin are expecting a second child.
"Elin and I are proud to announce that we are expecting our second child in
late-winter," Woods said on h
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Tue Sep 2 13:36:14 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Vijay Singh won his second FedEx Cup
Playoff event on Monday when he took the Deutsche Bank Championship, and in
the process moved up to third in this week's Official World Golf Rankings.
Singh,
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Tue Sep 2 10:20:37 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - United States Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger
selected Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, J.B. Holmes and Chad Campbell to round
out his team on Tuesday.
Campbell is the only selection made on Tuesday with Ryde
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Mon Sep 1 20:44:29 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The LPGA Tour had the week off and that
was reflected in the latest Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings.
Lorena Ochoa remained a solid No. 1 and the top 12 remained the same from last
week.
Ochoa was
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Mon Sep 1 19:35:15 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - PGA TOUR - BMW CHAMPIONSHIP, Bellerive
Country Club, St. Louis, Missouri - The third of four FedEx Cup playoff events
will be contested this week at Bellerive Country Club.
Last year at Cog Hill, Tig
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Mon Sep 1 18:05:00 2008 |
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Norton, MA (Sports Network) - Vijay Singh fired an eight-under 63 Monday to
runaway with his second straight win at the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Singh, who won the first FedEx Cup playoff event last week, has a commanding
lead in the
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Sun Aug 31 21:50:50 2008 |
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Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Jeff Sluman closed with a five-under 67
Sunday to cruise to a five-shot win at the Wal-Mart First Tee Open.
Sluman finished at 14-under-par 202, one shot off Craig Stadler's tournament
record score. I
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Sun Aug 31 20:00:00 2008 |
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Seaforth, ON (Sports Network) - Kent Eger fired a seven-under 64 Sunday to win
a shootout at the Seaforth Country Classic.
Eger completed the tournament at 26-under-par 258, two strokes clear of three
players, two of whom account for five w
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Sun Aug 31 18:50:08 2008 |
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Norton, MA (Sports Network) - Mike Weir narrowly missed carding a 59 on
Friday, but his four-under 67 Sunday gave him a one-shot lead after three
rounds of the Deutsche Bank Championship.
Weir's three-day total of 17-under-par
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Sun Aug 31 13:57:46 2008 |
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Perthshire, Scotland (Sports Network) - Nick Faldo selected Ian Poulter and
Paul Casey as his captain's picks for the European Ryder Cup team on Sunday,
rounding out his 12-man team.
Faldo announced his selections following the last round of
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Sun Aug 31 12:56:25 2008 |
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Perthshire, Scotland (Sports Network) - France's Gregory Havret holed a clutch
eight-foot par save on the 18th green Sunday to shoot a three-under 70 and win
the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles.
Havret's closing five at the 533-y
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Sat Aug 30 23:23:12 2008 |
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Pebble Beach, CA (Sports Network) - Loren Roberts birdied the 18th hole
Saturday to remain tied for the lead after two rounds of the Wal-Mart First
Tee Open.
Roberts posted a three-under 69 to finish 36 holes at nine-under-par 135. He
was j
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Sat Aug 30 18:50:15 2008 |
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Norton, MA (Sports Network) - Tim Clark's chances to become the fourth player
in PGA Tour history to shoot a 59 were derailed Saturday by back-to-back
bogeys at the end of his round, but the South African bettered his chances at
a first career
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Sat Aug 30 18:09:39 2008 |
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Seaforth, ON (Sports Network) - Australia's Adam Bland fired a 10-under 61 on
Saturday to grab a share of the lead after three rounds of the inaugural
Seaforth Country Classic.
A two-time Canadian Tour winner, Bland had 10 birdies i
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Sat Aug 30 13:56:40 2008 |
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Perthshire, Scotland (Sports Network) - Gregory Havret birdied the last hole
Saturday to polish off a four-under 69 and stay atop the leaderboard after
three rounds of the Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles.
Havret finished 54 holes a
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