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Thu Oct 23 11:56:36 2008 |
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San Antonio, TX (Sports Network) - PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem announced
Thursday that the Texas Open will be shifting to a new host course.
The Texas Open was played as part of the Fall Series the last two years, but
shifts to May a
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Mon Oct 20 13:44:03 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - PGA TOUR - FRYS.COM OPEN, Grayhawk Golf
Club (Raptor Course), Scottsdale, Arizona - The PGA Tour returns to Arizona
for the first time since February.
Former Masters champion Mike Weir got up and d
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Mon Oct 20 13:36:25 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Alvaro Quiros claimed his second European
Tour win Sunday and leaped 202 places to 94th in the official world golf
rankings.
Marc Turnesa claimed his first PGA Title and moved 138 spots to No. 152 i
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Mon Oct 20 13:34:51 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Morgan Pressel claimed her second LPGA
Tour title on Sunday and moved 10 spots to No. 13 in the Rolex Women's World
Golf Rankings.
Just seven players in the top 20 remained in the same spots from las
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Sun Oct 19 23:16:35 2008 |
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Maui, HI (Sports Network) - Morgan Pressel birdied two of the last three holes
Sunday to fend off Suzann Pettersen and win the inaugural Kapalua LPGA
Classic.
Pressel closed with a three-under 69 to complete the tournament at ei
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Sun Oct 19 20:32:37 2008 |
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Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Marc Turnesa needed a big week in hopes to
keep his PGA Tour card for next season.
No worries now.
Turnesa, who owned at least a share of the lead after all four rounds, closed
with a four-under 68 Su
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Sun Oct 19 19:05:19 2008 |
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Chattanooga, TN (Sports Network) - Arjun Atwal birdied the first playoff hole
Sunday to defeat Webb Simpson and win his first Nationwide Tour title at the
Chattanooga Classic.
Atwal, who established a new course record and 54-hole tournam
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Sun Oct 19 18:36:58 2008 |
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Braselton, GA (Sports Network) - Vicky Hurst only needed an even-par 71 on
Sunday to collect her fifth win this season on the Duramed Futures Tour at the
Duramed Invitational.
Hurst was one of two players under par for the week. She cam
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Sun Oct 19 17:30:25 2008 |
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The Woodlands, TX (Sports Network) - Bernhard Langer used a pair of back-nine
birdies on Sunday to hold on for victory and a successful title defense at the
Administaff Small Business Classic.
Langer finished the championship at 12-under
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Sun Oct 19 14:37:31 2008 |
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Vilamoura, Portugal (Sports Network) - Alvaro Quiros shot a four-under 68 on
Sunday to win the Portugal Masters by three shots for his second career
European Tour title.
Quiros, a 25-year-old from Spain, made back-to-back birdies
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Sun Oct 19 12:57:11 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - To reference:
"Justin Timberlake is the best thing that's happened to the PGA Tour since
Tiger Woods." - Inga Hammond, The Golf Channel
Or maybe Hammond said Timberlake "might" be the best thing that's h
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Sun Oct 19 08:57:15 2008 |
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Adelaide, Australia (Sports Network) - Scotland rolled to a nine-stroke
victory over the United States on Sunday to win the World Amateur Team
Championship for the first time.
Behind a one-under 72 from Callum Macaulay and a
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Sat Oct 18 23:44:51 2008 |
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Maui, HI (Sports Network) - Morgan Pressel fired a five-under 67 Saturday to
jump into a share of the lead after three rounds of the Kapalua LPGA Classic.
Pressel moved to five-under-par 211, where she was joined by Carin Koch (68),
Jee Y
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Sat Oct 18 21:19:15 2008 |
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Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Marc Turnesa carded a three-under 69 Saturday
to maintain the lead after three rounds of the Shriners Hospitals for Children
Open.
Turnesa, who shared the lead after the first and second rounds, completed 5
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Sat Oct 18 19:13:46 2008 |
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The Woodlands, TX (Sports Network) - Defending champion Bernhard Langer carded
a five-under 67 on Saturday to move into a share of the lead after two rounds
of the Administaff Small Business Classic.
Langer completed 36 holes at nine-under-
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Sat Oct 18 19:12:31 2008 |
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Chattanooga, TN (Sports Network) - India's Arjun Atwal fired a six-under 66 to
take a three-shot lead Saturday after the third round of the Chattanooga
Classic.
Atwal birdied his last two holes and broke the tournament's 54-hole sco
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Sat Oct 18 13:55:26 2008 |
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Vilamoura, Portugal (Sports Network) - Robert Karlsson, a winner in his last
two starts, had a piece of the lead Saturday when the third round of the
Portugal Masters was suspended because of rain.
Playing in the same group, Karlsso
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Sat Oct 18 08:51:58 2008 |
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Adelaide, Australia (Sports Network) - Wallace Booth fired a three-under 69
and Gavin Dear had a one-under 71 to give Scotland a four-stroke lead Saturday
after the third round of the World Amateur Team Championship.
The duo's combined
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Sat Oct 18 00:39:35 2008 |
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Maui, HI (Sports Network) - Brittany Lang managed a one-under 71 in breezy
conditions Friday to join Suzann Pettersen atop the leaderboard after two
rounds of the Kapalua LPGA Classic.
Pettersen, who led by one after the first r
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Fri Oct 17 22:11:04 2008 |
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Las Vegas, NV (Sports Network) - Marc Turnesa fired an eight-under 64 Friday
to remain tied for the lead after two rounds of the Shriners Hospitals for
Children Open.
Turnesa was joined at 18-under-par 126 by Matt Kuchar, who fired a
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