LAKE FOREST, Illinois (Reuters) – Tiger Woods was a frustrated figure at the BMW Championship on Thursday, despite draining a 22-foot birdie putt on his final hole to end the opening round just three shots off the lead. The American world number one missed thr... More »
LAKE FOREST, Illinois (Reuters) – Brandt Snedeker wielded a red-hot putter to pile up a PGA Tour season-best seven consecutive birdies on the way to a one-shot lead in Thursday’s opening round of the BMW Championship. The fast-talking American fired a flawless... More »
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Steve Stricker earned a place on the United States team for the Presidents Cup after a second-place finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday moved him ahead of Webb Simpson. American veteran Stricker was the only pla... More »
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) – With birdies galore at a damp TPC Boston on Sunday, overnight leader Sergio Garcia shot a fine six-under 65 to hold a two-stroke lead after the third round of the Deutsche Bank Championship. Swede Henrik Stenson’s 66 took him ... More »
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – American Jason Dufner erased memories of his heart-breaking late collapse two years ago when he clinched his first major title by two shots in the 95th PGA Championship on Sunday. One stroke behind playing partner Jim Furyk over... More »
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – ‘Dufnering’ took on a whole new meaning on Sunday when laid-back Jason Dufner claimed the PGA Championship, transforming the 36-year-old cult figure into a major winner. Dufner, who is not prone to displays of emotion, allowed h... More »
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – Jim Furyk and Adam Scott took advantage of rain-softened conditions to surge into a tie for the PGA Championship lead on Thursday as Tiger Woods double-bogeyed his final hole to finish six strokes adrift. American Furyk, whose o... More »
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – Like a bottle of vintage wine, British Open champion Phil Mickelson believes he is getting better with age and says he has never been more motivated as a golfer. The 43-year-old has recorded four top-threes in his last nine majo... More »
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – Tiger Woods eased to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, earning his 79th win on the PGA Tour and sounding an ominous warning to his rivals ahead of next week’s PGA Championship. Seven strokes ahead overn... More »
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – The dust had barely settled after Tiger Woods coasted to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday when questions were raised about his hunger to end a five-year title drought in the majors. Woods has not landed... More »
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – It was case of love at first sight for Webb Simpson on his debut at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational as he spectacularly charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday’s opening round. While seven-times winner Tiger Woods also made a strong s... More »
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – For Tiger Woods, it was back to business as usual at one of his happiest hunting grounds as he moved ominously into contention at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Thursday. The world number one has triumphed a record seven times in t... More »
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – If Tiger Woods could single out a venue most likely to inspire his game, he could do no better than Firestone Country Club which is hosting this week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Woods has piled up a record seven titles on the heavil... More »
OAKVILLE, Ontario (Reuters) – Brandt Snedeker will use some of the $1 million purse from his Canadian Open win on Sunday to buy Hunter Mahan’s new baby daughter Zoe a gift after his rival surrendered a shot at a big payday to return home for her birth. “Zoe wi... More »
(Reuters) – Frustrated after a wasted opportunity to win last week’s British Open, Tiger Woods will be back in PGA Tour action for next week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at one of his favorite venues as he hunts a fifth victory this year. American Woods has ... More »
(Reuters) – United States captain Fred Couples says he is excited by how his Presidents Cup team is shaping up, with Phil Mickelson’s brilliant victory at last week’s British Open the highlight among several recent eye-catching displays. Mickelson clinched his... More »
GULLANE, Scotland (Reuters) – American Zach Johnson will take a one-shot lead into the British Open second round on Friday after shooting a five-under-par 66 in scorching conditions at Muirfield. Johnson finished a stroke clear of veteran compatriot Mark O’Mea... More »
GULLANE, Scotland (Reuters) – Zach Johnson’s putter was as red-hot as the weather at Muirfield on Thursday, the 2007 U.S. Masters champion scorching his way to a five-under-par 66 to set a blistering pace in the British Open first round. While the American was... More »
GULLANE, Scotland (Reuters) – No wonder the British Open galleries still flock in their thousands to watch Tiger Woods prowl a links course. There is rarely a dull moment when the American 14-times major winner is going about his business and that proved the c... More »
GULLANE, Scotland (Reuters) – Nick Faldo is a part-time golfer these days but he showed on Monday the fire still burns as strong as it did in his heyday by saying it would haunt him to mess up a chance to win the 142nd British Open. The six-times major champio... More »
(Reuters) – American Bill Haas broke free with a back nine surge and posted a three-stroke victory at the AT&T National at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland on Sunday. Haas began a muggy final round in a four-way tie atop the leaderboard with fe... More »
