Golf News / July 2010

Scott McCarron seizes one-stroke lead at PGA Reno Open

Sun July 18, 2010, 01:39 AM

Scott McCarron, who decided to skip the British Open to help out the PGA Tour in Reno, fired a five-under 67 to take a one-shot lead heading into the final round of the Reno-Tahoe Open.

Oosthuizen holds off Casey for four-stroke Open lead

Sat July 17, 2010, 09:47 PM

South African Louis Oosthuizen fought off Paul Casey to seize a four-stroke lead over the Englishman after Saturday's third round of the British Open at the wind-swept Old Course.

Winds drop as British Open golf third round begins

Sat July 17, 2010, 09:25 AM

Mild winds greeted players at the Old Course for Saturday's start of the third round of the British Open, where Tiger Woods is among those taking aim at leader Louis Oosthuizen.

Oosthuizen holds on to lead at British Open golf

Sat July 17, 2010, 07:59 AM

South African Louis Oosthuizen kept his five-stroke British Open lead after Saturday morning's completion of the windstorm-interrupted second round at the fabled Old Course.

Bettencourt, Garrigus share Reno golf lead

Sat July 17, 2010, 04:22 AM

Robert Garrigus fired a seven-under 65 to join Matt Bettencourt atop the leaderboard at the Reno-Tahoe Open.

Oosthuizen high and dry as gales lash Open

Fri July 16, 2010, 09:19 PM

Farmer's boy Louis Oosthuizen forged a five-stroke, second-round lead in the British Open here Friday through a combination of his own talent and the merciless forces of nature.

Hopefuls chase British Open golf leader McIlroy

Fri July 16, 2010, 07:33 AM

Heavy rain and cold conditions hit early starters in the second round of the British Open Friday with overnight leader Rory McIlroy not due out till the afternoon.

Bettencourt leads Reno-Tahoe Open golf by one shot

Fri July 16, 2010, 05:21 AM

Matt Bettencourt seized the first-round lead at the Reno-Tahoe Open, one stroke in front of fellow American Chris DiMarco.

McIlroy seizes two-stroke Open lead with historic 63

Thu July 15, 2010, 08:21 PM

Rory McIlroy fired the lowest first round in British Open history, a nine-under par 63, to seize a two-stroke lead on Thursday and outshine top-ranked Tiger Woods at the famed Old Course.

Woods happy with "mature" start to Open

Thu July 15, 2010, 05:29 PM

"Back to Business as Usual" has been Tiger Woods' message here this week and it certainly looked like that out on the Old Course Thursday.

Woods off to solid Open start at St. Andrews

Thu July 15, 2010, 01:05 PM

Tiger Woods got his British Open campaign off to a strong start on Thursday carding a five-under par 67 to signal his intentions of grabbing an unprecedented hat-trick of wins at St. Andrews.

British Open tees off with Tiger seeking 15th major

Thu July 15, 2010, 06:21 AM

Scotsman Paul Lawrie smacked the opening shot off the first tee on a gloomy but wind-less Thursday morning at St. Andrews to launch the 150th anniversary edition of the British Open.

Frightful weather sets up brutal start for British Open

Wed July 14, 2010, 05:42 PM

Windy, wet and cold weather battered the birthplace of golf on the eve of the British Open, setting the stage for a difficult start Thursday to the 150th anniversary event.

Controversy surrounds Tiger before British Open

Wed July 14, 2010, 02:52 PM

Criticism from caddie Steve Williams and more sex scandal fallout swirled Wednesday around Tiger Woods like the brisk winds blowing across the Old Course on the eve of the British Open.

Famed Road Hole gets tougher at British Open

Wed July 14, 2010, 06:49 AM

A triangular piece of turf, a strip of road, a hotel wall, a narrow fairway, a pothole bunker and another section of roadway have caused more debate here than whether Tiger Woods can win a third successive British Open on the Old Course on Sunday.

Tiger on the hunt to recapture Open magic

Wed July 14, 2010, 02:04 AM

Tiger Woods will try to prove that his lurid sex scandal has not shattered his championship form when the British Open begins on Thursday over the fabled Old Course where golf began.

Money goes on McIlroy at St Andrews

Wed July 14, 2010, 12:48 AM

British bookies have made Rory McIlroy second favourite behind Tiger Woods to win the British Open this week and the young Irishman is not one to disagree with them.

McDowell warns landmark win could open floodgates

Tue July 13, 2010, 06:41 PM

Graeme McDowell's first major triumph still has not sunk in, and the 30-year-old from Northern Ireland who won last month's US Open warns he might be the vanguard of a European charge.

Tiger makes putter switch for British Open greens

Tue July 13, 2010, 01:10 PM

Tiger Woods is tossing aside something he has loved and trusted for years, his putter, for a newer model in hopes of winning the British Open on the challenging greens of St. Andrews.

Golfer Harrington hungry for more at St Andrews

Mon July 12, 2010, 10:27 PM

Padraig Harrington says he is ready to add to his major haul and there is no course he would rather do that on than at The Home of Golf in St Andrews.

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