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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.
Ian Poulter and Nicolas Colsaerts chosen for European Ryder Cup team
Sidebars GLENEAGLES, Scotland — European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal said Monday that picking Nicolas Colsaerts of Belgium — along with England’s Ian Poulter — as his wild-ca ...Go to article
Sorenstam appointed vice captain for European Solheim Cup
Sidebars PARKER, Colo. (AP) - Annika Sorenstam has been appointed vice captain for the 2013 European Solheim Cup team. Captain Liselotte Neumann announced the selection Tuesday at ...Go to article
FedEx playoffs feature four courses that favor game's biggest hitters
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Two years ago at his season-ending tournament, Tiger Woods was waiting to tee off on the par-3 17th at Sherwood Country Club when he turned to watch Dustin Johnson behind him just in time to see him blast a tee shot on the par-5 11t ...Go to article
Woods, Begay team up to win charity event
VERONA, N.Y. (AP) - Healthy for the first time in years, Notah Begay III finally was on the winning side in his signature charity event, and it felt so very good. ``Five years! Finally! Great!'' Begay said Wednesday after teaming with Tige ...Go to article
Gregory Bourdy shoots 63, leads by two at European Masters
CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (AP) - Gregory Bourdy of France shot an 8-under 63 to lead by two strokes after the rain-swept European Masters first round on Thursday. Bourdy, who earned the last of his three European Tour wins in 2009, had eight bir ...Go to article
Lay up or go for it? Smaller 18th green at TPC Boston makes for tough finish
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - The latest tweak by Gil Hanse at the TPC Boston was to the 18th green, which has proven to be pivotal in recent years. It's where Chris Stroud hit a 3-iron to 3 feet last year for eagle to narrowly advance to the next round ...Go to article
Tom Watson to play Australian Open
SYDNEY (AP) - Tom Watson will play in the Australian Open for the first time in nearly 30 years. Tournament officials said Friday that Watson, who won the Australian Open in 1984, will join Australians Adam Scott, Geoff Ogilvy and Greg Chalmers at T ...Go to article
Woods fires a 64, two off the lead at TPC Boston
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Tiger Woods had his lowest opening round in three years Friday in the Deutsche Bank Championship. It still wasn't enough to be low man in Sean Foley's coaching stable. Seung-yul Noh, a rising star from South Korea in h ...Go to article
Mickelson experimenting with new putting grip
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Phil Mickelson tried out the belly putter during the playoffs last year. Now he's gone to some form of the claw grip. Whatever he wants to call it - Lefty hasn't given the grip a name - he produced his first bogey-free ...Go to article
Richie Ramsay shoots 64 to lead European Masters
CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (AP) - Richie Ramsay of Scotland thrived in the cold and wet Swiss Alps on Saturday, shooting a 7-under 64 for a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the European Masters. Ramsay had six birdies and didn't drop a ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy shoots another 65 to take lead at Deutsche Bank
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods played together in the opening two rounds of the season in Abu Dhabi. They were together again for the opening two rounds at Bethpage Black for the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs. The idea is to get the ...Go to article
Richie Ramsay wins European Masters by four shots
CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (AP) - Richie Ramsay captured the biggest prize of his professional golf career on Sunday, three weeks before he returns to the scene of his greatest amateur triumph to get married. Ramsay shot a 5-under 66 to win the E ...Go to article
Oosthuizen races out to three-shot lead in Boston
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Louis Oosthuizen knows what it's like to hit every shot right where he's aiming and to stand over every putt believing it will go in. He once shot a 57 on his home course at Mossel Bay in South Africa, a number he wears on ...Go to article
Robert Streb wins Mylan Classic for first Web.com title
CANONSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Robert Streb won the Mylan Classic on Sunday for his first Web.com Tour title, closing with a 7-under 64 for a four-stroke victory. The 25-year-old former Kansas State player had a tournament-record 18-under 266 total at South ...Go to article
Donald apologizes for Twitter blunder
NORTON, Mass. (AP) - Luke Donald apologized Sunday for criticizing golf course architect Gil Hanse in a tweet that was meant to be private. Donald made bogey on the par-5 18th hole at the TPC Boston, where Hanse reconfigured the green to make it sma ...Go to article
