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This Dawg Has Bite
Former University of Georgia star Harris English, 23, fended off Phil
Mickelson in Memphis for his first career PGA Tour title.
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Master Of Disaster
Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger for making a 'fried chicken' joke, but will
Garcia's reputation recover? Our panel debates this and more.
Martin Laird ties course record with 63 to win Texas Open, Rory McIlroy finishes second
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Martin Laird tied the course record with a 9-under par 63 to hold off Rory McIlroy to earn his first win in more than two years at the Texas Open. Laird began Sunday four shots behind leader Billy Horschel, but posted a bogey-free ...Go to article
Phil Mickelson plays practice round with Condi Rice at Augusta
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Phil Mickelson has won three green jackets, and he was the one asking all the questions Sunday during a practice round at the Masters. In his group was Augusta National's newest member - former Secretary of State Condoleezza ...Go to article
Inbee Park builds three-shot lead at Kraft Nabisco
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Inbee Park's 7-iron tee shot Saturday on the 168-yard 17th hole turned to left on a perfect line at the back-left pin, landed softly and rolled to 2 1/2 feet for yet another birdie in the Kraft Nabisco Championship. ...Go to article
Billy Horschel maintains lead at Texas Open; Rory McIlroy four shots behind
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Billy Horschel was confident about his chances of staying on top at the Texas Open after taking the second-round lead. The relatively unknown up-and-comer lived up to his words on Saturday, holding off an experienced leaderboard t ...Go to article
Tiger Woods tries to end long drought at 2013 Masters
(AP) -- Tiger Woods in a green jacket once felt like an annual celebration of spring, as regular as the azaleas bursting with color at Augusta National. Now it's more like a fading memory. It has been eight years since Woods rolled in a 15- ...Go to article
Inbee Park takes Kraft Nabisco lead; Wie, Creamer, Kerr five back
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Inbee Park took the second-round lead Friday in the Kraft Nabisco Championship, making three birdies in a row early on the back nine and rebounding from a wind-blown bogey with four straight pars. Finishing in gusty cond ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy moves into contention at Texas Open
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Rory McIlroy didn't anticipate an encounter with the native plant life when he signed up for the Texas Open. Despite just such a happening on Friday, the world's No. 2 golfer matched the low round of the day with a 5-u ...Go to article
Jodi Ewart Shadoff is one of rare LPGA Tour players to use anchored putter
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Jodi Ewart Shadoff is one of the few LPGA Tour players to use an anchored putting stroke, a method the U.S. Golf Association and Royal & Ancient Golf Club have proposed banning. ``I've said this a lot of times, ...Go to article
Pettersen, Choi, Ewart Shadoff share lead at Kraft Nabisco
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Suzann Pettersen and Na Yeon Choi pushed each other to the top of the leaderboard in perfect morning conditions in the Kraft Nabisco Championship. Jodi Ewart Shadoff matched them late Thursday afternoon with a scrambling ...Go to article
Wie: Sorenstam apologized for Golf Magazine comments
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Michelle Wie said Annika Sorenstam apologized to her for comments she made in an interview with Golf Magazine. ``She actually reached out to me last night, said a couple of things got misquoted,'' Wie said Thur ...Go to article
McIlroy gets off to slow start, trails Bettencourt, Tomasulo in Texas
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Matt Bettencourt has spent the last year searching for answers to his severe asthma problem. The journeyman PGA golfer finally found that answer last week, in the form of the right combination of medication. His comfort showed ...Go to article
Yani Tseng relaxed after losing No. 1 ranking, set for Kraft Nabisco
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Yani Tseng lost the No. 1 spot in the world to Stacy Lewis three weeks ago in Phoenix, then was booted out of the Kia Classic a few days later when she overslept and missed her pro-am tee time. Winless in more than a yea ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy uses Texas Open to get 'sharp' for Augusta
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Rory McIlroy's last-minute, last-ditch effort to right his game in time for the Masters has taken a trip to a usually out-of-the-way spot on the PGA Tour. McIlroy and three other top players from the world ranking start play in t ...Go to article
Natalie Gulbis returns from malaria this week at Kraft Nabisco Championship
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - Natalie Gulbis will return to play in the Kraft Nabisco Championship after recovering from malaria. Infected by a mosquito during the LPGA Thailand event, Gulbis withdrew after the first round the following week in Singa ...Go to article
Annika Award set for top college player
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) - The Annika Award will be presented to the top NCAA Division I women's player, starting next year. ``I'm thrilled to be able to have my name on this,'' Annika Sorenstam said Tuesday. The Annika Fou ...Go to article
