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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
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Annika expected to stay involved in Ginn
COLUMBIA, S.C.(AP) Annika Sorenstam's decision to retire won't change her involvement in the Ginn Tribute, the tournament the LPGA star will host in two weeks. "Being the hostess and being a part of the game is something I'm going ...Go to article
Woods says knee rehab is going well, and he hopes to return for Memorial
ST. LOUIS (AP) Tiger Woods is chipping and putting again, and he hopes to play in the Memorial in two weeks. But even if he can't compete until the U.S. Open, he doesn't expect the same result as his last layoff during a season. Two years ...Go to article
Woods says is rehab is going well
ST. LOUIS(AP) Tiger Woods is chipping and putting again, and he hopes to play in the Memorial in two weeks. But even if he can't compete until the U.S. Open, he doesn't expect the same result as his last layoff during a season. Two years ago ...Go to article
Sorenstam thumps Ochoa, wins at Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) It will take more than one good tournament for Annika Sorenstam to even begin to make a dent on Lorena Ochoa's stranglehold on No. 1 in women's golf. At least now it looks possible. Sorenstam conjured memories of t ...Go to article
Veterans top leaderboard at Players
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Kenny Perry, Bernhard Langer and Paul Goydos aren't quite ready to switch to shuffleboard. The wily PGA Tour veterans showed they can still hang with the youngsters, taking up three of the top four spots on the lead ...Go to article
Sorenstam takes 3-shot lead into final round at Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) Rarely spectacular but remarkable for her consistency, Annika Sorenstam shot her third consecutive nearly mistake-free round Saturday, and her 2-under 69 signaled that she may be ready to give Lorena Ochoa a run for No. 1 again. ...Go to article
Sorenstam, Ochoa in final group at Kingsmill
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) Lorena Ochoa started with a birdie, pulling her even with Annika Sorenstam, the playing partner she replaced as the No. 1 female golfer in the world. Two holes later, Sorenstam answered. And then again at the par-4 16th, rolli ...Go to article
Maggert confirms brother died in plane crash
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Jeff Maggert withdrew from The Players Championship, telling tournament officials that his brother died in a small plane crash in Colorado en route to his son's college graduation. The Gilpin County (Colo.) Sheriff& ...Go to article
Wie struggles to 75 in 1st round on LPGA Tour since February
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) The booming drives were there, but more often than not, Michelle Wie didn't know where they were going in her first round on the LPGA Tour since February. The best scores, as usual, belonged to just about everyone else ...Go to article
NFL's Romo misses cut at Open qualifier
DALLAS (AP) Tony Romo won't have to worry about missing practice time with the Dallas Cowboys because of a tee time at the U.S. Open. Romo shot a 5-over 75 Wednesday in a local qualifying event for the Open, finishing four shots out of a play ...Go to article
Masters champ Immelman withdraws from Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Masters champion Trevor Immelman withdrew Thursday morning from The Players Championship because of an illness, leaving the PGA Tour's flagship event without the last two major champions. Tour officials did not have ...Go to article
Nicklaus receives PGA Tour's lifetime achievement award
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.(AP) Jack Nicklaus sat a few feet behind PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem, listening to him rattle off a list of his accomplishments. ``That was pretty glowing,'' Nicklaus said. It was just a synopsis, too. Nickla ...Go to article
Pettersen returns to Michelob Ultra Open, the tourney that sparked her rise
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) A year ago when Suzann Pettersen came to Kingsmill for the Michelob Ultra Open, she was known best for being the player who gave away a major tournament only a few weeks earlier, finishing 4 over for the last four holes at the Kraft ...Go to article
Golfing Baghdad's Green Zone: a course with real bunkers
BAGHDAD (AP) The weight of the 9-iron felt just right. My first swing off the first tee was smooth and the ball sailed straight and true. For a brief moment I forgot where I was. Then I gazed down the fairway actually just a few clumps of grass, ...Go to article
Kim is latest winner in a year of youthful resurgence on the PGA Tour
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Tiger Woods was waiting on the sixth hole at Southern Hills last year during a practice round at the PGA Championship when he walked over to the side of the tee box and asked a question no one saw coming. ``What do you t ...Go to article
