Golf News / USPGA

Mickelson ready to return from wrist injury with Open in mind

Wed July 04, 2007, 07:12 PM

Phil Mickelson makes his return from a left wrist injury here Thursday at the PGA National with the American southpaw trying to prepare his game for the British Open in two weeks. Mickelson's still-bandaged wrist was hurt when…

Tiger tells of secret US Open worry, joys of life as new dad

Tue July 03, 2007, 08:06 PM

Tiger Woods was trying to win last month's US Open while worrying about his hospitalized wife Elin and their unborn child, the world's number one golfer revealed here Tuesday. Saying he wants more children despite the new-father…

Last-hole birdie brings Bateman first PGA crown at Buick Open

Mon July 02, 2007, 03:53 AM

Brian Bateman needed some heroics at the last but the US golfer finally finished first. Bateman won his first title in six seasons on the US PGA Tour by sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole here Sunday to win the 4.9…

Pernice fires 66 to lead Buick Open golf

Sun July 01, 2007, 04:57 AM

American Tom Pernice's banner effort on the back nine vaulted him into the lead after Saturday's third round of the 4.9 million dollar PGA Buick Open. After he eagled the par-five 13th, Pernice birdied the next four holes to…

Nose-breaker Perry grabs share of PGA lead

Sat June 30, 2007, 04:54 AM

Kenny Perry, so off target in round one that he broke a spectator's nose, fired a nine-under par 63 here Friday to grab a share of the lead after two rounds of the US PGA Buick Open. The 46-year-old American matchyed his low…

Tiger confirms he will return to PGA next week

Thu June 28, 2007, 07:58 PM

Tiger Woods will play his first competitive rounds as a father next week at the inaugural PGA National, the world's number one golfer confirmed on Thursday. Woods also will serve as host for the July 5-8 event, which was taken…

Furyk is main attraction at Buick Open

Thu June 28, 2007, 04:49 PM

Jim Furyk, playing for the first time since finishing tied for second at US Open, headlines the field for the Buick Open, which starts Thursday at Warwick Hills Golf Club. Furyk, of the United States, was tied for the lead at…

Furyk is main attraction at golf Buick Open

Thu June 28, 2007, 05:33 AM

Jim Furyk, playing for the first time since finishing tied for second at US Open, headlines the field for the Buick Open, which starts Thursday at Warwick Hills Golf Club. Furyk, of the United States, was tied for the lead at…

American Mahan posts first PGA golf event win in playoff

Mon June 25, 2007, 02:51 AM

Hunter Mahan registered his first PGA Tour victory Sunday, winning the six million-dollar Travelers Championship in a playoff. Mahan, who finished second at this event last year, sank a short birdie putt on the first playoff…

Williamson fires 67 to take one-stroke lead at Travelers Ch'ship

Sun June 24, 2007, 08:31 AM

Jay Williamson, who is ranked 299th in the world, shot a three-under 67 to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the six million dollars PGA Travelers Championship. Williamson, who entered Saturday's round tied for the…

Toms, Williamson share US PGA Travelers lead

Sat June 23, 2007, 04:18 PM

David Toms and Jay Williamson took different paths to the top of the leaderboard on Friday at the six million-dollar Travelers Championship. Toms, who finished tied for fifth at the US Open last week, started off strong on the…

Golf: Mahan leads storm-disrupted Travelers Championship

Fri June 22, 2007, 02:11 AM

Hunter Mahan carded 10 birdies in an eight-under-par 62 Thursday, taking a two-shot lead in the first round of the six million-dollar Travelers Championship. Play was suspended with 40 players still on the course after a day…

Wie pulls out of John Deere golf Classic

Wed June 20, 2007, 05:03 AM

Michelle Wie has withdrawn from the 2007 PGA John Deere Classic to continue to rehabilitate her injured wrist, tournament officials announced Tuesday. Wie has played in the event the last two years on sponsor exemptions. She…

Austin surges to victory at St. Jude golf event

Mon June 11, 2007, 06:01 AM

American Woody Austin posted his third career USPGA Tour win, firing a final-round, eight-under-par 62 Sunday to win the six million dollar St. Jude Championship by five strokes. Austin's heroics ruined Australian Adam Scott's…

Australia's Scott takes three stroke lead at St. Jude golf event

Sun June 10, 2007, 06:07 AM

Australian Adam Scott opened a three-shot lead over Americans David Toms and Brian Gay after Saturday's third round of the six million dollar PGA St. Jude Championship. Scott shot a two-under 68 Saturday and moved to nine-under…

Golfer Daly says wife attacked him with a knife

Sat June 09, 2007, 03:39 AM

John Daly's chaotic personal life put golf in the back seat again on Friday, when the popular player said his wife, Sherrie, had attacked him with a steak knife. Daly, who showed up for the second round of the six million-dollar…

Scott, Jacobson share first-round golf lead in Memphis

Fri June 08, 2007, 05:49 AM

Australian Adam Scott and Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson shared the first-round lead Thursday in a wind-whipped six million-dollar St. Jude Championship. Jacobson defied winds that gusted more than 30 miles per hour to hole five…

US Open hopefuls tune up at St. Jude golf classic

Thu June 07, 2007, 04:42 AM

Six of the top 12 players in the world, their eyes already on the US Open at Oakmont next week, are on hand at the six million-dollar St. Jude Championship that starts here Thursday. Tiger Woods is absent, preferring to take his…

Mickelson withdraws from St. Jude Championship golf

Wed June 06, 2007, 05:22 AM

Three-time major championship winner Phil Mickelson announced on Tuesday that he has withdrawn from the PGA St. Jude Championship in Memphis with a wrist injury. The American expects to be ready for the US Open at Oakmont next…

What a difference a year makes for impending father Tiger Woods

Wed June 06, 2007, 03:30 AM

With the birth of a new baby expected in July, Tiger Woods is in a much happier frame of mind than he ever anticipated he would be at this same time last year. "This year is totally different," Woods said Monday. "From losing a…

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