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Heart In Texas
Sang-Moon Bae surged past Keegan Bradley midway through his final round, then
hung on at the Byron Nelson Championship for his first career PGA Tour title.
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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.
Two teams tied at the Merrill Lynch Shootout
NAPLES, Florida (AP) Woody Austin and Mark Calcavecchia shot an 8-under 64 in modified alternate-shot play for a share of the first-round lead with Fred Funk and Jeff Sluman in the Merrill Lynch Shootout on Friday. Tournament host Greg Norman and Bu ...Go to article
Elin Woods wins suit over fake nude photo
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) The wife of golfer Tiger Woods won $183,250 and an apology Friday from an Irish magazine that published an abusive article and a faked nude photo of her. Trevor White, publisher of The Dubliner, conceded that the article - publi ...Go to article
Asia sweeps alternate-shot play in Lexus Cup
PERTH, Australia (AP) Candie Kung and Ayako Uehara beat Annika Sorenstam and Catriona Matthew 3 and 2 on Friday in the Lexus Cup to help Asia sweep alternate-shot play for a 6-0 lead over the International team. "I thought we had some great pai ...Go to article
Scott moves ahead at Australian PGA
COOLUM, Australia (AP) Adam Scott birdied two of the last four holes for a 5-under 67 and a one-stroke lead Friday after the second round of the Australian PGA. The Australian star, playing in difficult afternoon conditions with the ocean breeze up ...Go to article
Cabrera a shot up on Romero in Argentina
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) U.S. Open champion Angel Cabrera shot a 4-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Argentine countryman Eduardo Romero after the first round of the Argentina Open on Thursday. Cabrera, the 2001 and 2002 champion, had an e ...Go to article
Masters champ Johnson excited for Shootout
NAPLES, Florida (AP) Zach Johnson was a fan of the Merrill Lynch Shootout long before he got an invitation from tournament host Greg Norman. Johnson, the 2007 Masters champion, watched it on TV when he was younger. Now he's paired with Stewart ...Go to article
Masters Par 3 Contest to be televised
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (AP) Expanding its audience in living rooms and at Augusta National, the Masters said on Thursday it would televise the Par 3 Contest for the first time and allow its season ticket holders to bring one child free of charge. The ...Go to article
Nocera leads by 5 in India; Bebb leads Dunhill
BANGALORE, India (AP) Gwladys Nocera shot a second straight 3-under 69 Thursday for a five-stroke lead after the second round of the inaugural EMAAR-MGF Ladies Masters. Nocera totaled 6-under 138 at the Eagleton Resort, with Trish Johnson (71), Mart ...Go to article
Strange shoots 65 at Volvo Masters of Asia
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) Scott Strange shot a 7-under 65 for a two-stroke lead in the first round of the Volvo Masters of Asia on Thursday. The Australian, a two-time winner on the Asian Tour, had eight birdies and one bogey at the 7,082-yard Thai Cou ...Go to article
Sim leads Australian PGA after first round
COOLUM, Australia (AP) Michael Sim's 7-under-par 65 Thursday and a one-stroke lead at the Australian PGA rates as one of the year's highlights for the young Australian golfer. Not that there's been a lot of competition in that departm ...Go to article
Golfer plays 650 holes over 40 hours for charity
GOLD COAST, Australia (AP) After playing 650 holes of golf over 40 hours, Adam Engel didn't expect his marathon charity round to end with a bang: a chip-in birdie from about 45 meters (150 feet). Playing off a handicap of two, Engel teed off wi ...Go to article
After great year, Gulbis set for Lexus Cup
PERTH, Australia (AP) Natalie Gulbis is quite happy to be playing in the Lexus Cup. "I don't want 2007 to end, because it has been a great year for me golf-wise," Gulbis said Thursday on the eve of the three-day Ryder Cup-style event ...Go to article
Scottish lawmakers may save Trump golf resort plan after local council rejected it
EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) Scottish lawmakers on Wednesday backed government efforts to save Donald Trump's proposed $2.1 billion golf resort that would be built on an unspoiled beach near Aberdeen. The Scottish government took the unusual step ...Go to article
Masters field won't top 100 despite changes
NEW YORK (AP) Augusta National won't have to worry about overcrowding at the Masters. Despite changing its criteria, it appears the field for next year's tournament will not top 100 players, which is what the club wants. With an overhaul o ...Go to article
Woods still not keen to pack irons on road
NEW YORK (AP) Tiger Woods was in south Florida this week to promote new products from Nike, with most of the attention on the driver. But that led to questions about what additional clubs Woods takes to a tournament, particularly irons. He brings a ...Go to article
