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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.
PGA to announce next U.S. Ryder Cup captain Thursday
(AP) --- The PGA of America is bringing a mystery guest to the ``Today'' show - its next Ryder Cup captain. An organization that is not shy about giving rock-star treatment to the Ryder Cup, the PGA of America said Tuesday it would reveal ...Go to article
A dinosaur leaves its imprint on Australian PGA
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - Golfers at the Australian PGA Championship might feel as if they are going back in time. Way back in time. The new owner of the Palmer Coolum Resort has erected a 26-foot mechanical T-Rex between the ninth g ...Go to article
9-time LPGA Tour winner Colleen Walker dies
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Colleen Walker, the former LPGA Tour who won nine times during her 23-year career, died Tuesday night after her second battle with cancer. She was 56. The LPGA Tour said Walker died at her home in Valrico. Walker was d ...Go to article
All signs point toward Watson as Ryder Cup captain
In the two months since a stunning loss in the Ryder Cup, the PGA of America talked about doing things differently when selecting its next captain. Tom Watson certainly would break the mold. Golf Digest reported on its website Tuesday night that ...Go to article
Nelson disappointed not to be chosen for U.S. Ryder Cup captain
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Larry Nelson thinks it was a great idea for the PGA of America to pick someone older to be Ryder Cup captain. He's just disappointed it wasn't him. Nelson, a three-time major champion with a 9-3-1 record in three R ...Go to article
Norman withdraws from Australian PGA after 2 holes
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - Greg Norman withdrew from the Australian PGA because of food poisoning after only two holes Thursday. Norman, playing with fellow Australians Stuart Appleby and Jake Higginbottom, started on the 10th tee and bogeyed the 10th ...Go to article
Tom Watson named 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup captain
NEW YORK (AP) -- Weary of two decades of defeat in Europe, the Americans are breaking from precedent with a captain uniquely suited for the 2014 Ryder Cup in Scotland. Tom Watson will be by far the oldest man to fill the role and the first repeat ca ...Go to article
Popovic leads Australian PGA after opening round
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - Daniel Popovic shot an 8-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Australian PGA Championship on Thursday, revealing afterward that his father is battling incurable cancer. Popovic, on his ...Go to article
Ogilvy shoots 69 at Australian PGA, trails by two
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - Daniel Popovic maintained a share of the lead after the second day of the Australian PGA on Friday while Geoff Ogilvy posted another solid round. Popovic, who nearly gave up golf earlier this year to care for his ill father, ...Go to article
Schwartzel takes share of lead at Leopard Creek
MALELANE, South Africa (AP) - South Africa's Charl Schwartzel shot a second-round 64 to surge into a share of the lead on day two at the Alfred Dunhill Championship on Friday. The former Masters champion, who ended a long title drought by winni ...Go to article
Nicklaus, Palmer headline return of Father-Son Challenge
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - When Larry Nelson won the last Father-Son Challenge with son Drew, the runner-up duo included a high school freshman just beginning to grow into his body and his swing. Look at Dru Love now. The son of Davis Love III stands ...Go to article
Daniel Popovic, No. 1,251 in the world, maintains two-shot lead at Australian PGA
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - Daniel Popovic shot a 3-under-par 69 Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of an Australian PGA championship marked by lesser-known golfers dominating the marquee players. Popovic, outside the top 1,000 in ...Go to article
Charl Schwartzel leads by 10 shots at Alfred Dunhill
MALELANE, South Africa (AP) - Charl Schwartzel shot an 8-under 64 Saturday to take a 10-stroke lead after three rounds of the Alfred Dunhill Championship and move to the brink of back-to-back titles. The South African birdied five of his first eight ...Go to article
Australian PGA may remain at Coolum after all
COOLUM, Australia (AP) - The Australian PGA golf tournament may not be moving from its home of the past 11 years after all. The PGA of Australia says it will consider a revised offer from the owner of the Palmer Coolum Resort to keep the event on th ...Go to article
Sweden's Chopra leads rain-delayed Johor Open
JOHOR, Malaysia (AP) - Sweden's Daniel Chopra shot a 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead after the second round of the rain-delayed Johor Open. Chopra had a 10-under 134 total in the Asian Tour event at rainy Horizon Hills. Tha ...Go to article
