Blasberg grabs two-shot lead at Corning Classic golf
Fri May 23, 2008, 01:08 AM
Erica Blasberg fired a seven-under 65 to seize a two-shot lead after the first round of the 1.5 million-dollar LPGA Corning Classic. Blasberg, 23, nabbed four birdies on the front nine and added three more coming home as she…
With golf US Open looming, Mickelson headlines Colonial
Thu May 22, 2008, 03:10 AM
Phil Mickelson headlines the field at Colonial country club this week, but the world No. 2 is already thinking about the US Open looming in three weeks' time. Mickelson predicted that Torrey Pines, the San Diego area course that…
Young Kim returns to defend Corning Classic crown
Thu May 22, 2008, 01:41 AM
South Korea's Young Kim defends her title at the 1.5 million-dollar Corning Classic, with American Paula Creamer aiming to capture the crown that eluded her last year. Kim fired four straight rounds in the 60s, including a…
My swings a work in progress admits Els, ahead of PGA event at Wentworth
Thu May 22, 2008, 12:49 AM
Ernie Els admits his swing is no better than average as he tries to fine-tune his game with new coach Butch Harmon. Els, who plays in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth this week, turned to Harmon after opting to replace…
New Asian Tour golf event for Thailand
Wed May 21, 2008, 07:49 AM
Thailand has bagged another Asian Tour event with organisers announcing Wednesday the country will host the inauagural Singha Thailand PGA Championship next month. The 500,000 US dollar tournament will be played at the acclaimed…
Monty gets Ryder Cup boost from Faldo
Tue May 20, 2008, 06:39 PM
Colin Montgomerie has been given a Ryder Cup boost by European captain Nick Faldo. Montgomerie, 44, is still without a top 10 finish in stroke play since January. He did not qualify for the Masters last month and is now at his…
Faldo to miss first British Open for over 30 years
Tue May 20, 2008, 04:59 PM
Nick Faldo will not play in the British Open this year for the first time since he failed to qualify as an amateur in 1975. Faldo, a three-time British Open champion, wants to concentrate on his new role as Europe's Ryder Cup…
Tiger plans ballpark clinic and tournament after US Open
Mon May 19, 2008, 08:14 PM
Tiger Woods is not sure if he will play before the US Open, but the world golf number one who is recovering from left knee surgery is already making plans next month for after the event. Woods will play at the Buick Open here…
Japan's Imada wins first US PGA title with par in playoff
Mon May 19, 2008, 12:25 AM
Japan's Ryuji Imada won his first PGA Tour title here Sunday, sinking a four-foot par putt on the first playoff hole to beat American Kenny Perry and win the 5.5 million-dollar AT and T Classic. Perry found the water with his…
Ochoa wins third consecutive LPGA Sybase title
Sun May 18, 2008, 08:31 PM
World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico won her sixth title of the year here Sunday, firing a one-under par 71 to capture the LPGA Sybase Classic for the third year in a row. Two weeks after her four-event LPGA win streak was…
Howell seizes PGA lead with bogey-free round
Sun May 18, 2008, 02:49 AM
Home-state hero Charles Howell fired a bogey-free five-under par 67 here Saturday to seize a one-stroke lead over US compatriot Kenny Perry after the third round of the US PGA AT and T Classic. Howell stood on 13-under par 203…
Golf: Ochoa grabs LPGA lead while Sorenstam slides back
Sun May 18, 2008, 12:45 AM
World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico birdied the last three holes to fire a five-under par 67 here Saturday, seizing a two-stroke lead after the second round of the LPGA Sybase Classic Ochoa, whose four-event win streak was…
Dredge seizes Irish Open lead
Sat May 17, 2008, 06:51 PM
Bradley Dredge will take a one-shot lead into the Irish Open final round on Sunday hoping to erase the heartbreak of 2007 when he was beaten in a play-off by Padraig Harrington. Welshman Dredge carded a third round six under 66…
Byrd takes halfway lead as AT and T Classic gets back on track
Sat May 17, 2008, 01:24 AM
Jonathan Byrd fired a six-under-par 66 to take a three-shot lead after two rounds as the weather disrupted AT and T Classic got back on schedule. Starting on the back nine, Byrd fired seven birdies en route to a 12-under total…
French rookie snatches Irish Open lead
Fri May 16, 2008, 07:25 PM
French rookie Michael Lorenzo-Vera opened up a one-shot lead after the second round of the Irish Open here on Friday to confirm the promise he showed on the Challenge Tour in 2007. The 23-year-old from Biarritz carded a second…
Five share lead after weather-disrupted PGA first round
Fri May 16, 2008, 02:24 PM
Five American players remained deadlocked atop the leaderboard after Friday's conclusion of the rain-disputed opening round of the 5.5 million-dollar US PGA AT and T Classic. Of the five atop the leaderboard on six-under 66,…
Five share lead at weather-disrupted AT and T Classic golf
Fri May 16, 2008, 03:16 AM
Five players shared the lead when darkness stopped play in the weather-disrupted first round of the 5.5 million-dollar AT and T Classic. Of the five atop the leaderboard on six-under 66, only veteran Kenny Perry teed off in the…
Sorenstam seizes share of Sybase golf lead
Fri May 16, 2008, 12:34 AM
Annika Sorenstam may be planning her retirement, but she clearly wants to go out with a bang. The Swedish superstar carded a five-under-par 67 to seize a share of the first-round lead in the Sybase Classic on Thursday, alongside…
Indian golf star Singh almost gets an albatross
Thu May 15, 2008, 08:52 PM
Indian star Jeev Milkha Singh came within inches of registering an albatross before saving par from the middle of a bush on his final hole to grab a share of the lead at the Irish Open on Thursday. Singh sits on top of the…
Chen leads in Shanghai golf Championship
Thu May 15, 2008, 12:47 PM
China's Chen Xiaoma shot an opening six-under-par 66 to take a three-shot lead in the Shanghai Championship on Thursday. Yuan Hao and 21-year-old James Yang Wenzhang, runner-up in last year's Buddha Cup, both shot 69 in the…
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