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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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Howell, Love among the first to be tested
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) In the 237 times Charles Howell III has teed it up on the PGA Tour, he never had a round end like Thursday at the AT&T National. After signing for an even-par 70, he was handed a pink slip. Howell was among the first players c ...Go to article
Funk: Long par 4 at AT&T 'downright stupid'
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) When a par 5 become a par 4, the result can be, in the words of Fred Funk, "downright stupid." No. 6 at Congressional Country Club is this week's prime example. It is listed as 518 yards for the AT&T National - ...Go to article
Marino takes a 1-shot lead before a hometown fans
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) It's just like old times for the PGA Tour's annual stop in the nation's capital. There's no Tiger Woods to be found, and there's a potential first-time winner atop the leaderboard. In fact, other than the ...Go to article
Notes: Tiger passes two private drug tests
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) Tiger Woods is still a candidate for drug testing, even though he will not be competing the rest of the year. But he already knows what to expect, having gone through private testing. "I've done it twice, actually," ...Go to article
Woods on crutches recovering from rebuilt knee
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) Tiger Woods does not know when he can play golf again, but he said Monday his rebuilt left knee has been sore his entire PGA Tour career and he looks forward to playing on two good legs. "My left knee has been sore for 10 to ...Go to article
Sorenstam may not be finished at U.S. Open
EDINA, Minn. (AP) This wasn't exactly the way Annika Sorenstam thought it would end, if this actually was the end. It might not be, because Sorenstam conceded earlier this week there was an outside chance we may not have seen the last of her in t ...Go to article
Defending champion Kerr goes quietly
EDINA, Minn. (AP) Cristie Kerr left Interlachen on Friday night with the same cocksure feeling she had when she won the U.S. Women's Open a year ago. Speaking with the bravado of a defending champion, she said there was just something about thi ...Go to article
Creamer crumbles, still winless at majors
EDINA, Minn. (AP) Paula Creamer strutted to the first tee box for the final round of the U.S. Women's Open cloaked in her trademark pink and just one shot off the lead, her first major championship there for the taking. By the time she made the ...Go to article
Teen star Hurst wins again on Futures Tour
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) Teen star Vicky Hurst won her third Futures Tour title in seven starts this year, shooting a 5-under 67 on Sunday for a one-stroke victory over South Korea's Jin Young Pak in the Horseshoe Casino Classic. The 18-year-old Hurs ...Go to article
Hicks wins Wayne Gretzky Classic
CLARKSBURG, Ontario (AP) Justin Hicks, the co-leader after the first round of the U.S. Open, won the Wayne Gretzky Classic on Sunday for his first Nationwide Tour title, beating Casey Wittenberg with a two-putt par on the first hole of a playoff. &q ...Go to article
Inbee Park the youngest winner of US Women's Open
EDINA, Minn. (AP) Inbee Park gazed at the names on the silver trophy that now belongs to her, amazed that someone who only learned how to play golf 10 years ago could join such a select group as U.S. Women's Open champions. One name in particul ...Go to article
Roberts gets wire-to-wire win at Commerce Bank Championship
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) Loren Roberts shot a 3-under 68 on Sunday to cap a wire-to-wire, one-stroke victory in the Commerce Bank Championship, his first Champions Tour win of the year. Roberts had three second-place finishes this year, including last ...Go to article
Spanish rookie wins French Open by 4 strokes
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France (AP) Spanish rookie Pablo Larrazabal won the French Open for his first European Tour victory Sunday, closing with a 4-under-par 67 to beat Colin Montgomerie by four strokes. Larrazabal, who had to play two qualifyin ...Go to article
Lewis takes the lead in her first pro event
EDINA, Minn. (AP) Stacy Lewis is making her professional debut one to remember. Nineteen days after she turned pro, Lewis showed the poise of a veteran Saturday at Interlachen with no bogeys and a 6-under 67 that gave her a one-shot lead over Paula ...Go to article
Chopra birdies 18th to take 2-shot lead at Buick
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) Daniel Chopra's tendency to be wild off the tee and accurate from the rough led Todd Hamilton's caddie to give him a nickname at the Buick Open. "You're Rambo," he said. Rambo? "Yeah, you ...Go to article
