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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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Romero shoots 63 to lead Deutsche Bank
ALVESLOHE, Germany (AP) Andres Romero shot a 9-under-par 63 Saturday to take the third-round lead at the Deutsche Bank Players' Championship a week after his surprise third-place finish in the British Open at Carnoustie. The 26-year-old Argenti ...Go to article
Wie shoots 12-over 84 at Evian Masters
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) Juli Inkster had a 3-under 69 Saturday for a two-shot lead and Michelle Wie ballooned to an 84 after the third round of the Evian Masters. The 47-year-old Inkster is vying to become the oldest player to win an LPGA Tour ...Go to article
Singh stroke behind leaders in Canadian Open
MARKHAM, Ontario (AP) The last time Vijay Singh and Mike Weir got together in the Canadian Open, the big Fijian beat the Canadian in a dramatic playoff in the 2004 tournament at Glen Abbey. Three years later, Singh was pulling for his struggling pla ...Go to article
Watson, Faldo near the lead at senior Open
GULLANE, Scotland (AP) Tom Watson missed a 5-foot putt at the last hole and tossed away a share of the lead at the Senior British Open on Friday, while overnight leader Nick Faldo lost his putting touch and slipped to sixth. Watson finished with a ...Go to article
Wie shoots first under-par round of the year
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) Diana D'Alessio of the United States and Jin-joo Hong of South Korea share a three-stroke lead after the second round of the Evian Masters on Friday. Michelle Wie, the 17-year-old from Hawaii, rebounded with a 1-und ...Go to article
Mahan has 3 eagles to shoot 62 and tie Canadian Open record
MARKHAM, Ontario (AP) Hunter Mahan barely had time to savor his record-tying round in the Canadian Open when he was asked about following the 9-under 62. No problem, he was ready to put his opening round behind him. ``It's not about shooting ...Go to article
Wie shoots 73, trails by 7 at Evian Masters
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) Pat Hurst and Brittany Lincicome of the United States and Eun-hee Ji of South Korea each shot a 6-under 66 Thursday to share the lead after the first round of the Evian Masters. Michelle Wie, the 17-year-old star from Ha ...Go to article
Nicklaus names Sluman assistant captain
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) Jeff Sluman will again serve as assistant to U.S. captain Jack Nicklaus in the Presidents Cup, set for Sept. 27-30 at Royal Montreal. Sluman, the longtime PGA Tour player who won the 1988 PGA Championship, played on the ...Go to article
Proof Positive
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland — Glass half full played glass half empty at the 136th British Open on Sunday. Guess which one won? In his comments to the media on Saturday, Padraig Harrington said he probably didn't have much of a chance. He would start th ...Go to article
Garcia hanging on at British Open
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) Sergio Garcia made his first bogey in 29 holes, and others quickly followed Sunday as he struggled to keep his lead in the final round of the British Open. Garcia made the turn at Carnoustie in 2-over 38, putting him at ...Go to article
Pound echoes Player's doping claim
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) The head of the World Anti-Doping Agency supports Gary Player's claims that some golfers take drugs and criticized the PGA Tour for refusing to acknowledge there may be a problem. Player said just before the start o ...Go to article
Rose continues great play in majors
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) Justin Rose is closing in on a third consecutive top-10 finish in a major after shooting a 4-under 67 at the British Open on Saturday. Tied for 15th and improving in each round at Carnoustie, the Englishman is trying to w ...Go to article
Errant shot by Woods hits a spectator
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) A woman was hit in the head by Tiger Woods' ball when he sliced an approach at the British Open on Saturday. She needed two stitches to close the wound. Jennifer Wilson, from Antrim, Northern Ireland, was treated by me ...Go to article
Garcia positioned for first major title
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — On a gloomy Scottish day, Sergio Garcia sent his ball soaring over the Barry Burn, a bounce in his step as he followed the trajectory against the ashen sky. "Be good!" he screamed. It was. The ball hopped a coup ...Go to article
Stenson fined for bashing tee marker
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) Sweden's Henrik Stenson was fined more than $1,000 for whacking a tee marker on the eighth hole at the British Open. Stenson swung at the marker in disgust after a poor shot Friday, taking out half of it. He was fined ...Go to article
