Golf News / January 2011

Woods finds old habits hard to shake

Mon January 31, 2011, 10:43 PM

Golf fans and sponsors may be yearning to see the dominant player they call the "old" Tiger Woods resurface, but Woods himself says too much "old" Tiger is just his problem.

Watson edges Mickelson at Torrey Pines PGA

Mon January 31, 2011, 01:50 AM

Bubba Watson fired a final-round 67 to win the 5.8 million-dollar Farmers Insurance Open, claiming his second career US PGA title by one stroke over Masters champion Phil Mickelson.

Woods gets off to slow 2011 start

Sun January 30, 2011, 10:20 PM

A new season produced another disappointing week for former world number one Tiger Woods.

Casey wins inaugural Volvo Champions golf title

Sun January 30, 2011, 07:38 PM

Paul Casey won the European Tour's inaugural Volvo Golf Champions tournament here on Sunday to claim his first title since 2009.

Golfers Casey, Hanson, take control in Bahrain

Sat January 29, 2011, 04:18 PM

Ryder Cup duo Paul Casey of England and Sweden's Peter Hanson shared a one shot lead at 16 under par after the penultimate round of the European Tour's inaugural 1.7 million euro Volvo Golf Champions here on Saturday.

Jimenez grabs share of Bahrain golf lead

Fri January 28, 2011, 04:52 PM

Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez angrily broke his putter in two, picked up his wedge instead and carded three late birdies to grab a share of the second round lead at the Volvo Tournament of Champions on Friday.

Kang leads at Torrey, Woods five adrift

Fri January 28, 2011, 02:56 AM

All eyes were on Tiger Woods, but it was South Korean Kang Sung-hoon, playing his second US PGA Tour event, atop the leaderboard after the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open.

Kang leads at Torrey, Woods five adrift

Fri January 28, 2011, 12:39 AM

All eyes were on Tiger Woods, but it was South Korean Kang Sung-hoon, playing his second US PGA Tour event, atop the leaderboard Thursday after the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open.

Edfors storms to Volvo Golf Champions lead

Thu January 27, 2011, 03:55 PM

Johan Edfors wielded a hot putter and made full use of perfect scoring conditions in the morning to shoot an eight-under par 64 and open a two-shot lead on the opening day of the 1.7-million-euro Volvo Golf Champions.

Woods seeks to jumpstart year at Torrey

Wed January 26, 2011, 11:13 PM

Torrey Pines might be just what Tiger Woods needs as he vies to end a 14-month victory drought.

Harrington looking forward to Bahrain golf match

Wed January 26, 2011, 03:26 AM

It's a new tournament and a new week for Padraig Harrington and the European Tour, and the Irishman revealed he has already erased his disqualification nightmare from his memory.

PGA hopes for Tiger boost even if Europe's best absent

Tue January 25, 2011, 10:54 PM

A return to form by Tiger Woods should give the US PGA Tour a boost as television negotiations loom and top Europeans drop US events, US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said Tuesday.

Tiger tweets, Poulter taunts ahead of Torrey showdown

Tue January 25, 2011, 07:34 PM

Tiger Woods conducted a Twitter exchange for about 40 minutes Tuesday on his way to Torrey Pines ahead of his 2011 debut while golf rivals Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter tweeted some taunts.

Kaymer ahead of Woods in world golf rankings

Mon January 24, 2011, 10:36 AM

Martin Kaymer's win at Abu Dhabi on Sunday has hoisted him above Tiger Woods to second place in the world rankings behind Lee Westwood.

Vegas wins playoff to claim first PGA title

Mon January 24, 2011, 04:53 AM

Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas sunk a dramatic 10-foot par putt on the second playoff hole after finding water off the tee to win his first US PGA title Sunday at the 90-hole Bob Hope Classic.

Vegas wins playoff to claim first PGA golf title

Mon January 24, 2011, 02:54 AM

Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas sunk a dramatic 10-foot par putt on the second playoff hole after finding water off the tee to win his first US PGA title at the 90-hole Bob Hope Classic.

Kaymer sends Woods to seven-year ranking low

Mon January 24, 2011, 01:24 AM

Troubled Tiger Woods has sunk to his lowest world ranking in seven years thanks to Martin Kaymer, but the German player has no doubts about the American superstar's ability to bounce back.

Kaymer wins Abu Dhabi golf for third time

Sun January 23, 2011, 02:26 PM

Germany's Martin Kaymer won his third successive Abu Dhabi Championship title here on Sunday shooting a final round six-under par 66 for a total of 264.

Vegas keeps share of lead in Bob Hope golf classic

Sat January 22, 2011, 05:43 AM

Venezuelan Jhonattan Vegas maintained his spot atop the leaderboard at the five million-dollar Bob Hope Classic Friday, joined there by American Gary Woodland.

Kaymer sizzles in Abu Dhabi drizzle, Harrington out

Fri January 21, 2011, 07:04 PM

Germany's Martin Kaymer mastered a wet and wild Abu Dhabi Championship on Friday, opening a three-shot lead after the second round while three-time Major winner Padraig Harrington was sensationally disqualified.

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