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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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Matt Kuchar beats Hunter Mahan to win Accenture Match Play Championship
MARANA, Ariz. (AP) - Matt Kuchar finally put Hunter Mahan in a hole and then answered every challenge Sunday to win the Match Play Championship. Mahan had gone 169 holes over 11 matches without trailing in this wild tournament until Kuchar won the f ...Go to article
Keegan Bradley, Tim Clark at center of anchored putter debate
MARANA, Ariz. (AP) - Bruce Lietzke would have noticed a banana inside the cover of his long putter. One of the famous stories about Lietzke, a 13-time winner on the PGA Tour, is that he never touched a club when he wasn't on tour. His caddie di ...Go to article
Butch Harmon: Don't call me Tiger's ex-coach
(AP) Butch Harmon first worked with Steve Elkington in the 1980s, and his roster of clients has grown enormously over the years. He coached Greg Norman and Tiger Woods during their rise to No. 1, along with four players in the World Golf Hall of Fame - ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods play match in Florida practice round
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy faced off Sunday in match play, just like so many golf fans wanted to see. Only hardly anyone saw them. And it didn't even count. After both were eliminated in the first round of ...Go to article
Auto accident forces Miyazato out of HSBC Women's Champions in Singapore
SINGAPORE (AP) - Ai Miyazato has withdrawn from the HSBC Women's Champions in Singapore as a precaution after she was hurt in a weekend auto accident. Miyazato, the 2010 champion, withdrew on Wednesday after hitting balls for about 15 minutes. ...Go to article
Munoz leads after first round at HSBC Champions
SINGAPORE (AP) - Spain's Azahara Munoz shot a 7-under 65 Thursday for a two-stroke lead after the first round of the HSBC Women's Champions, which features 17 of the top 20 LPGA players. Munoz played in the day's first group and finis ...Go to article
Fichardt leads European Tour's Tshwane Open
CENTURION, South Africa (AP) - Darren Fichardt birdied the longest par-5 in European Tour history Sunday to lead the inaugural Tshwane Open by one stroke after the first round. Fichardt was one of three players in the top 24 to need only four shots ...Go to article
Villegas takes lead with a late eagle at Honda
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - With one bold swing, Camilo Villegas turned a solid round at the Honda Classic into his lowest start in more than a year. Villegas drilled a 3-wood from 263 yards over the water to about 8 feet for an eagle on the par ...Go to article
Stacy Lewis leads Paula Creamer by two at LPGA Singapore event
SINGAPORE (AP) - Stacy Lewis made six birdies to shoot a 6-under 66 and take a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the HSBC Women's Champions. Lewis, the reigning LPGA Player of the Year, was at 11-under 133 at Sentosa Golf Club ...Go to article
McIlroy walks off course at Honda Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Rory McIlroy abruptly walked off the course Friday at the Honda Classic and left everyone wondering what was wrong with golf's No. 1 player. McIlroy already was 7-over par through eight holes of the second round ...Go to article
Coetzee has clubhouse lead by a shot in South Africa
CENTURION, South Africa (AP) - Charl Coetzee of South Africa shot a 7-under 65 to hold the clubhouse lead by a stroke Friday when a thunderstorm halted the second round of the Tshwane Open. Coetzee was at 12 under on the Els Club course at Copperlea ...Go to article
Snedeker to miss another week with rib injury
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. (AP) - Brandt Snedeker is skipping another World Golf Championship to make sure his sore ribs are ready for the Masters. Snedeker hasn't played since he won the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, when he noticed soreness in hi ...Go to article
Rory McIlroy leaves, Luke Guthrie leads and Tiger Woods struggles at Honda Classic
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Rory McIlroy left before his round was even over. Tiger Woods had to rally just to stick around. And with all that drama Friday in the Honda Classic, hardly anyone noticed that Luke Guthrie showed off his potential in ...Go to article
Coetzee holds lead halfway through Tshwane Open
CENTURION, South Africa (AP) - South Africa's Charl Coetzee will take a one-stroke lead into the third round of the weather-delayed Tshwane Open in Centurion. Play in the second round was completed early Saturday due to a thunderstorm late on F ...Go to article
Russ Cochran, Kenny Perry tied at Senior PGA Championship
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Longtime Kentucky pals Russ Cochran and Kenny Perry have shared a massive gallery the first two rounds of the Senior PGA Championship. Now, they also share the lead. ``It's been a great couple of days,'' Cochran said ...Go to article
