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Palmer Leads After 62
Colonial member Ryan Palmer matched the best round of his career on Tour to
take the first-round lead at the Crowne Plaza Invitational.
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Good Moon Rising
Is Byron Nelson winner Sang-Moon Bae the next great young player on the PGA
Tour? Our panel discusses this, the best Texas stop and more.
Great debut for Castro, solid start for Woods and McIlroy
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy had their best start ever Thursday in The Players Championship. It still wasn't enough to catch Roberto Castro, who had never played the TPC Sawgrass and made a debut he won't soon fo ...Go to article
Vijay Singh draws little public reaction in opening round at Sawgrass
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - One spectator wore fake deer antlers. Another yelled about eating venison. And a group of guys shouted, ``Stay off the spray, Vijay.'' But for the most part, there was little public reaction to Vijay Singh� ...Go to article
Vijay Singh sues PGA Tour over deer-antler spray investigation
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Vijay Singh sued the PGA Tour on Wednesday, a week after his doping case was dropped, claiming it damaged his reputation by not doing a thorough job of researching his use of deer antler spray. ``I am proud of my achie ...Go to article
One day after NYC red carpet, Tiger Woods arrives at Sawgrass ready to end Players drought
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - One night after making his red carpet debut in New York, Tiger Woods was on a golf course that hasn't treated him very well over the years. Woods said it took him a week to get over his tie for fourth at the Maste ...Go to article
Couples' Hall of Fame career began with what he calls 'dumbest decision I ever made'
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Fred Couples was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame, a journey that began with what he called ``the dumbest decision I ever made.'' It was one that, like so many other things in his life, turned out just f ...Go to article
New Jersey township honors Lewis for Sandy donation
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) - Stacy Lewis will return to the LPGA ShopRite Classic later this month as more than the defending champion and No. 2 player in women's golf. She'll also be coming back as somewhat of a hero for donating $20,00 ...Go to article
Fred Couples, Colin Montgomerie headline five-member Hall of Fame class of 2013
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) - About the only thing Fred Couples and Colin Montgomerie had in common was a golf swing good enough to trust for a lifetime. Couples became the first American to reach No. 1 in the world and won the Masters by a blade of gr ...Go to article
Trump to open Dubai golf course on site of Tiger's failed course
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Donald Trump plans to extend his golfing empire to the Middle East, opening a course in the desert outskirts of Dubai in the latest sign the emirate's crisis-hit property market is recovering. The Trump Intern ...Go to article
Esteban Toledo wins Champions Tour event
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Esteban Toledo celebrated Cinco de Mayo by becoming the first Mexican winner in Champions Tour history, beating Mike Goodes with a par on the third hole of a playoff Sunday in the Insperity Championship. The 50-year-old T ...Go to article
Cristie Kerr tops Pettersen in sudden death at Kingsmill Championship
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Cristie Kerr watched her short winning par putt fall on the second hole of a playoff against Suzann Pettersen, hugged her caddie, a few players who stayed around to watch and had one more hug she had waited a long time to give. ...Go to article
Rookie Derek Ernst wins Wells Fargo playoff, Mickelson falters late
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - One phone call changed his plans. One shot changed a whole lot more for Derek Ernst. Six days after Ernst received a call that he was in the Wells Fargo Championship as the fourth alternate, the 22-year-old rookie found himsel ...Go to article
Brett Rumford wins China Open for second straight European Tour title
TIANJIN, China (AP) - Brett Rumford became the first Australian in 41 years to win back-to-back European Tour titles with Sunday's victory at the China Open. Rumford shot a final-round 68 to win by four shots with a 16-under 272 total. Finland& ...Go to article
Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player team up for scramble in Texas
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player stepped to the first tee Saturday at The Woodlands Country Club for a crowd-pleasing aside from the second round of the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship. The ``Big ...Go to article
Gene Sauers leads Insperity Championship
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Gene Sauers chipped in for birdie on the par-4 17th a day after making a double bogey on the hole, and finished with a 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead in the Champions Tour's Insperity Championship. ...Go to article
Cristie Kerr leads Stacy Lewis, Suzann Pettersen by two at Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) - Cristie Kerr is already the only two-time winner of the Kingsmill Championship and a return to her old putter has her on a roll again. The LPGA Tour also veteran knows better than to put too much stock into what she did on a Sat ...Go to article
