Golf News / July 2009

Golfers Casey and Perry set on Open redemption

Tue July 14, 2009, 04:21 PM

The British Open has seldom smiled on Paul Casey and Kenny Perry but the two highest ranking players here after Tiger Woods both feel they can put that right at Turnberry this week.

Woods relishing Open return

Tue July 14, 2009, 03:11 PM

What a difference a year makes - just ask Tiger Woods after he completed his third practice round ahead of Thursday's British Open start.

Tiger and co. put Turnberry on trial

Tue July 14, 2009, 06:43 AM

Turnberry's reputation as a world-class golfing venue goes under the microscope when the British Open returns to one of the most beautifully situated courses in world golf this week.

Bivens dumped as LPGA boss after player revolt

Mon July 13, 2009, 07:04 PM

Carolyn Bivens resigned under pressure as commissioner of the LPGA Tour on Monday with board of directors member Marsha Evans appointed acting commissioner.

Northern Lights needed at Turnberry Open

Mon July 13, 2009, 04:55 PM

The Home of Golf it may be but going by the current state of the game in Scotland all the best rooms are filled by foreigners.

Kaymer plays down British Open chances

Mon July 13, 2009, 03:24 AM

Martin Kaymer will tee off at this week's British Open as one of the hottest players in world golf.

Closing birdie seals US Women's Open for Korean Ji

Mon July 13, 2009, 01:03 AM

South Korea's Eun Hee Ji curled in a 15-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to win the US Women's Open, beating Taiwan's Candie Kung by one stroke for her first major title.

Kaymer plays down chances of hat-trick win at Open

Mon July 13, 2009, 12:47 AM

Martin Kaymer will tee off at this week's British Open as one of the hottest players in world golf.

Closing birdie brings US Women's Open title for Korean Ji

Sun July 12, 2009, 10:10 PM

South Korea's Eun Hee Ji curled in a 15-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to win the US Women's Open on Sunday, beating Taiwan's Candie Kung by one stroke for her first major title.

Kaymer doubles up with Scottish Open triumph

Sun July 12, 2009, 05:33 PM

Martin Kaymer of Germany completed back-to-back victories on the European Tour by winning the three-million-pound Scottish Open here on Sunday.

Westwood makes his move at Scottish Open golf

Sat July 11, 2009, 02:38 PM

Barely 48 hours after he had contemplated walking off in exhaustion, Lee Westwood surged into contention at the Scottish Open with a round that briefly had him thinking of breaking 60.

Kerr vaults into the lead at US Women's Open golf

Sat July 11, 2009, 02:39 AM

American Cristie Kerr vaulted into the lead at the US Women's Open by shooting a one-under par 70 in the second round.

Goosen takes charge at Scottish Open

Fri July 10, 2009, 06:15 PM

Retief Goosen served notice that he remains a serious contender in the upper echelons of world golf with a stunning 63 to claim the halfway lead at the Scottish Open on Friday.

LPGA players hope to stay focused on US Open

Thu July 09, 2009, 05:48 AM

American Cristie Kerr doesn't believe the possible strife between LPGA players and embattled commissioner Carolyn Bivens will be a distraction at this week's US Women's Open.

Perry hopes to keep hot hand going at John Deere

Thu July 09, 2009, 05:31 AM

Defending champion Kenny Perry will try to keep his hot streak alive when he competes in the PGA John Deere Classic which begins Thursday at the TPC Deere Run course.

Saltman's are brothers in arms as they qualify for British Open

Tue July 07, 2009, 08:23 PM

Lloyd and Elliot Saltman on Tuesday became the first pair of brothers to qualify for the British Open since Spanish legend Severiano Ballesteros and his sibling Manuel did so in 1983.

Tiger set for British Open preparations

Tue July 07, 2009, 05:17 AM

When Tiger Woods takes a vacation, golf is not his escape - it's what he's trying to escape from.

Phil Mickelson's mother diagnosed with breast cancer

Tue July 07, 2009, 03:33 AM

Three-time major golf champion Phil Mickelson is having to deal with another breast cancer battle in his family just as his wife Amy is starting treatments to combat the condition.

South Korea's Yi wins Jamie Farr Classic

Mon July 06, 2009, 06:10 AM

South Korean Yi Eun-jung birdied the first playoff hole to beat American Morgan Pressel and capture the LPGA Jamie Farr Classic.

Tiger pounces past Hunter to win PGA National

Mon July 06, 2009, 03:03 AM

Tiger Woods turned a Hunter into the hunted, stalking his prey for several holes before pouncing on a rare birdie chance to win the PGA National by one stroke over Hunter Mahan.

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