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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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Golf organizations adopt anti-doping policy
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Golf begrudgingly joined the new world of sport Thursday when leaders from its most influential organizations signed off on an anti-doping policy with hopes of proving its players are clean. Drug testing could begin as e ...Go to article
Woods hitting stride, but has he hit his peak?
ATLANTA (AP) Four victories in his last five starts is proof enough that Tiger Woods is more dominant than ever, especially considering he won those four tournaments by a combined 20 shots and shattered tournament scoring records in consecutive weeks. ...Go to article
Stable in singles, American women take Solheim Cup again
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) All that talk about choke jobs and lost opportunities turned out to be overblown. The Americans have always owned singles, and after yet another Sunday success, they own the Solheim Cup again, too. The United States used a top- ...Go to article
Oops! Pepper calls U.S. team 'chokin' dogs'
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) The score after Day 2 of the Solheim Cup: "Chokin' Dogs" 6 1/2, Europeans 5 1/2. On a miserable, windblown Saturday in which only half the matches were completed, it was a "choke" comment from former Am ...Go to article
U.S. holds shaky lead when play suspended at Solheim Cup
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) Another day ended at the Solheim Cup and the Americans still had the lead. Yet for the second straight evening, it felt as though the Europeans were leaving Halmstad Golf Club with the better chance to win. Led by Suzann Petter ...Go to article
U.S. holds lead after morning session despite 2 ties by Europe at Solheim Cup
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) Another set of matches are in the books at the Solheim Cup and the Americans are still winning. Yet, once again, it feels as if the Europeans have a stranglehold on this event. For the second straight day, Europe overcame nasty ...Go to article
Another player starts barking at Woods
ATLANTA (AP) Even after the lowest 9-hole score of his career sent Tiger Woods to a 63 at easy East Lake and a three-shot lead going into the weekend at the Tour Championship, no one was conceding him the trophy. Least of all, Woody Austin. Austin ...Go to article
Woods flirts briefly with 59, settles for 3-shot lead at Tour Championship
ATLANTA (AP) A stunning six-hole stretch that Tiger Woods played in 7 under par gave him control of the Tour Championship on Friday. He followed that with nine holes of mediocrity, which gave everyone else a chance. Tearing apart a defenseless cou ...Go to article
Americans lead, but Davies makes great escape to keep Europeans in it
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) Par of the century. Best par in history. Unbelievable. And that's just what the other team was saying about the magic act Laura Davies conjured up on the 16th hole at the Solheim Cup on Friday. Davies called her amazing ...Go to article
Americans take early lead at Solheim Cup
HALMSTAD, Sweden (AP) Sherri Steinhauer knew the putt was going in well before it reached the hole. She started walking away, and when the ball dropped as expected, she jumped for joy, knowing she was on her way toward knocking off Annika Sorenstam in ...Go to article
Clark takes dead aim on easy East Lake
ATLANTA (AP) Given his choice, Tiger Woods likes to see a golf course as difficult as possible. It didn't take long to figure out that wouldn't be the case Thursday at the Tour Championship, the final playoff event for the FedEx Cup that f ...Go to article
Phil's first course will be in N.C. near Tiger's
(AP) Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson might be rivals in golf course design, too. Mickelson announced Wednesday that the first project of his new design company will be River Rock Golf Club in Cashiers, N.C., about 90 minutes away from where Woods ...Go to article
Woods to skip Grand Slam to be with family
ATLANTA (AP) Tiger Woods is skipping the PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda, saying Wednesday he wanted the longest break of his career to spend time with his new daughter. Woods will be replaced in the four-man field at the Mid Ocean Club by alterna ...Go to article
Woods shoots a final-round 63 in BMW win
LEMONT, Ill. (AP) Playing next to Tiger Woods for two days was daunting enough. It was when Steve Stricker watched him from 200 yards away on an elevated tee that he realized how tough it would be to beat him Sunday in the BMW Championship. He arriv ...Go to article
Clutch finish gives Americans the Walker Cup
NEWCASTLE, Northern Ireland (AP) Jonathan Moore hit a 4-iron into 4 feet for eagle on the 18th hole to give the Americans the final point they needed Sunday to capture the Walker Cup, the first time in 16 years they have won away from home. The Amer ...Go to article
