Tournament News
Heart In Texas
Sang-Moon Bae surged past Keegan Bradley midway through his final round, then
hung on at the Byron Nelson Championship for his first career PGA Tour title.
PGA Tour Confidential
Good Moon Rising
Is Byron Nelson winner Sang-Moon Bae the next great young player on the PGA
Tour? Our panel discusses this, the best Texas stop and more.
Creamer is the woman to beat at Corning
CORNING, N.Y. (AP) Paula Creamer is playing the Corning Classic for the first time in her three years on the LPGA Tour. Considering her history and the built-in cheering gallery that will be on hand, it's a wonder it took so long. "This is ...Go to article
Rose and Broadhurst lead BMW PGA
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) Justin Rose shot a 6-under 66 Thursday to share the first-round lead with Paul Broadhurst in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari, Marcus Fraser and Shiv Kapur shot 67, and Ernie Els was ...Go to article
Purdy inspired by 'American Idol'
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Ted Purdy was inspired by an ``American Idol.'' Two days after casting at least 100 votes for Jordin Sparks, the daughter of one of his golfing buddies, Purdy overcome an opening bogey and went on to a 6-under 64 to ...Go to article
Duke leads NCAA women; Purdue's Boeljon on top
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.(AP) Two-time defending champion Duke took an eight-stroke lead Thursday after the windy third round of the NCAA women's tournament, while Purdue's Christel Boeljon moved five strokes ahead in the individual competition. A ...Go to article
Big stars battle stiff winds at Senior PGA
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) Not even strong Atlantic wind could slow down Brad Bryant. Bryant made it through 31 mph wind gusts Thursday for a 1-under 71 at the Senior PGA Championship, leaving him three shots behind leader Eduardo Romero. Bryant, wh ...Go to article
Annika's sister is focused and in the lead
CORNING, N.Y. (AP) Charlotta Sorenstam has the summer off from her other job, so watch out! Preoccupied for most of the early season with helping her more famous sister start a golf academy in Florida, Sorenstam failed to make the cut in the three t ...Go to article
Golf phenom Dakoda Dowd's mother dies
(AP) Kelly Jo Dowd, a cancer-stricken mother whose dream of seeing her teen daughter Dakoda play in an LPGA event drew widespread attention when it was realized last spring, has died. She was 42. She spent her final years battling breast, bone ...Go to article
Broadhurst and Fisher finish strong at BMW
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) Paul Broadhurst and Ross Fisher each birdied the last three holes at Wentworth on Saturday to share the third-round lead of the BMW PGA Championship. Broadhurst, who also shared the first-round lead Thursday, had a 4-und ...Go to article
Langer's late charge ties him for lead
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Bernhard Langer made an eagle and had three birdies in a late four-hole stretch to surge into a share of the lead at the rain-drenched Colonial, which finally finished the third round Sunday morning. Langer, the two-time Maste ...Go to article
Creamer makes up 3 shots at Corning
CORNING, N.Y. (AP) Paula Creamer is back in the spot she covets - atop the leaderboard. The 20-year-old LPGA Tour star birdied her two final holes Saturday for a 6-under 66 to tie Beth Bader and Young Kim for the third-round lead at the Corning Clas ...Go to article
Romero comes back to field at Senior PGA
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) Eduardo Romero's not worried about how big a lead he might have had - only that he's the one on top at the Senior PGA Championship. Romero missed the chance to take a four-shot lead or more into the final round, bo ...Go to article
Langer's late charge ties him for lead at Colonial
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Bernhard Langer made an eagle and had three birdies in a late four-hole stretch to surge into a share of the lead at the rain-drenched Colonial, which finally finished the third round Sunday morning. Langer, the two-time Maste ...Go to article
Take that Tiger! Sabbatini wins again
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) Rory Sabbatini had to settle for beating the No. 3 player in the world and a two-time Masters champion. As usual, Tiger Woods wasn't at Colonial. Sabbatini made a 15-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole at the Crown ...Go to article
Teen with heart defect to play LPGA event
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) MacKinzie Kline was never one to wait for her chance, no matter how many surgeons or specialists told her to slow down. Kline's drive will be rewarded this week. The 15-year-old rising junior golfer who was born with a con ...Go to article
A competition better than the Ryder Cup
DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) The Memorial has come a long way since its inception three decades ago, mostly because the players have traveled a long way to get here. They come from every continent where golf is played, representing 15 countries. Then again, ...Go to article
