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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.
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
Greens improve and partial practice is allowed at East Lake
ATLANTA (AP) The damaged greens of East Lake have improved enough to allow the 30 players at the Tour Championship to practice on all but three holes for two days before the opening round, the tour said Monday. It was a small step toward restoring c ...Go to article
Amateur wins rain-shortened LPGA event
ROGERS, Ark. (AP) Finally, a nice day for golf. And there was hardly anyone on the course. The LPGA NW Arkansas Championship ended Sunday, with the sun finally shining but the leader feeling a bit empty. The event was shortened from 54 holes to 18 ...Go to article
In the lead again, Stricker tries to hold off Baddeley, Woods
LEMONT, Ill. (AP) Steve Stricker never saw his ball spin back into the cup for an eagle, but the raucous reaction from an adoring gallery Saturday at Cog Hill told him all he needed to know. The cheers followed him all day in the BMW Championship. ...Go to article
