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Wrist forces Wie to withdraw (again)
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) Once considered the future of women's golf, Michelle Wie's future has never looked more uncertain. Rubbing an injured wrist and teary eyes, Wie withdrew from the U.S. Women's Open halfway through her second ...Go to article
Players brace for long weekend at U.S. Open
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) Janice Moodie didn't need a caddie Saturday morning to complete her second round at the U.S. Women's Open. The Scot was less than 3 inches from closing her round a day earlier when lightning threatened and the hor ...Go to article
Tiger's guest house destroyed in blaze
JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) A beachside guest house owned by Tiger Woods was destroyed by fire Friday. Martin County fire rescue spokesman Jim Loffredo said lightning caused the fire. The house was one of several homes Woods recently purchased in the ...Go to article
Furyk, Quigley, Perry share lead at Buick Open
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) Kenny Perry was due for a good day. Following two chaotic days, Perry shot a 9-under 63 Friday to share the second-round lead at the Buick Open with Jim Furyk and Brett Quigley. Perry's wife went to the hospital Wednes ...Go to article
Thunderstorms delay U.S. Women's Open
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) Annika Sorenstam stood in the ninth fairway next to her bag, sizing up how far she was from her final hole on a troublesome day at the U.S. Women's Open. Then came a sound that has become all too familiar. And no, it ...Go to article
Buick Open filled with fatherhood story lines
GRAND BLANC, Mich. (AP) Tiger Woods skipped the Buick Open because he became a father last week. After earning spots among the first-round leaders with 7-under 65s, Brett Quigley and Woody Austin beamed when talking about their kids. Quigley, whos ...Go to article
Wie opens with an 82 at U.S. Open
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C.(AP) Michelle Wie was in good company at the U.S. Women's Open, but in the worst way. In a rugged start to the biggest event in women's golf, the 17-year-old from Hawaii continued her free fall Thursday by hitting only fo ...Go to article
Woods reveals: How I got so ripped!
NEW YORK (AP) Tiger Woods has talked about tailoring practice sessions around being a father. That also means finding time for workouts that can last up to three hours as many as six days a week, which he describes in the August issue of Men's Fi ...Go to article
It's Tiger vs. Phil in D.C. this week
(AP) Tiger Woods' new PGA Tour event is already off to a great start. Two weeks after becoming a father, Woods will return to competition at the AT&T National. The tournament got another boost Wednesday when three-time major champion Phil M ...Go to article
Sorenstam faces her stiffest challenge
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) The gradual slide from the top of women's golf began at the major championship that brought Annika Sorenstam so much satisfaction. She salvaged her worst season of this decade last year at the U.S. Women's Open, a ...Go to article
Another wave of teenagers at the Women's Open
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) Michelle Wie had reason to feel old, and it had nothing to do with sore wrists and high scores. On her way to Pine Needles for the U.S. Women's Open, she drove past Legacy Golf Links, where the 17-year-old from Hawaii ...Go to article
Ochoa finally gets a club endorsement
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (AP) Lorena Ochoa might have been the only No. 1 player in golf without an equipment deal, although it was not as simple as signing on the dotted line. The Mexican star already had endorsement deals that occupied the front of he ...Go to article
Golfer survives chomp by 11-foot alligator
VENICE, Fla. (AP) A man who lost his ball in a golf course pond nearly lost a limb when a nearly 11-foot alligator latched on to his arm and pulled him in the water, authorities said. Bruce Burger, 50, was trying to retrieve his ball Monday from ...Go to article
Troubled times for Wie as U.S. Open begins
You want it to end well, but somehow it doesn't seem it will. Child sports prodigies are a lot like child actors in that everything they do is not so cute once they start growing up. Michelle Wie is growing up, and fast. Just a few weeks ago she ...Go to article
Champions Tour to use PGA steroids policy
CONCORD, Mass.(AP) Champions Tour president Rick George doesn't think the over-50 golf circuit has a problem with performance-enhancing drugs. Even so, it will follow whatever steroid policy the PGA Tour comes up with. "We'll adopt what ...Go to article