Golf News / August 2010

Harrington, Monty boost Johor golf field

Thu August 26, 2010, 10:07 AM

Three-time major winner Padraig Harrington and Europe’s 2010 Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie added more star power Thursday to this year's Johor Open.

Miyazato tackles Canadian Women's Open

Thu August 26, 2010, 01:07 AM

Japan's Ai Miyazato, fresh off a victory in Portland, Oregon, heads into the Canadian Women's Open in Winnipeg Thursday clinging to the top spot in the world rankings of women's golf.

Els the man to catch as US PGA playoffs begin

Wed August 25, 2010, 10:09 PM

Ernie Els is the man to catch when the US PGA playoffs begin Thursday at The Barclays, but the South African star will have to shine in the next month to take advantage of his season's work.

Tiger admits errors, sadness in post-divorce interview

Wed August 25, 2010, 06:15 PM

Tiger Woods admitted Wednesday that his own misdeeds and mistakes doomed his marriage and left him and ex-wife Elin sad as they now try to help their children cope with life after the split.

Montgomerie open to wildcard persuasion

Wed August 25, 2010, 12:26 PM

Europe captain Colin Montgomerie knows the men he'd like as his three wildcard picks against the United States but is ready to change his mind depending on events here this week.

Allenby to defend Australian PGA golf title

Wed August 25, 2010, 04:02 AM

Australia's top-ranked golfer Robert Allenby will defend his Australian PGA Championship title in December, organisers said Wednesday.

Golfer Blasberg's death ruled suicide

Wed August 25, 2010, 12:22 AM

An American coroner's office has ruled professional golfer Erica Blasberg's death was a suicide.

Jimenez aiming for final Ryder shot at Gleneagles

Mon August 23, 2010, 05:55 PM

Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez has put his dream of playing in one last Ryder Cup ahead of attending his nephew's wedding by competing in this week's European Tour event at Gleneagles.

Golf champion Daly back again for Australian PGA

Mon August 23, 2010, 05:23 AM

Colourful two-time major champion John Daly will play in the Australian PGA Championship for a third consecutive year in December, tournament organisers said on Monday.

India's Atwal makes golf history with Wyndham win

Mon August 23, 2010, 03:13 AM

Arjun Atwal became the first Indian-born player to win on the USPGA Tour by shooting a final round three-under par 67 to capture the Wyndham Championship on Sunday.

India's Atwal makes history with Wyndham win

Mon August 23, 2010, 01:43 AM

Arjun Atwal became the first Indian-born player to win on the USPGA Tour by shooting a final round three-under par 67 to capture the Wyndham Championship on Sunday.

India's Atwal makes history with US PGA win

Sun August 22, 2010, 09:39 PM

Arjun Atwal became the first player born in India to win on the US PGA Tour by shooting a final round three-under par 67 to capture the Wyndham Championship on Sunday.

Hanson wins Czech Open and moves into Ryder Cup slot

Sun August 22, 2010, 08:15 PM

Sweden's Peter Hanson won a three-way play-off with Peter Lawrie and Gary Boyd on Sunday to take the Czech Open and all but secure his place on Europe's Ryder Cup team.

Japan's Miyazato leads LPGA Safeway Classic

Sun August 22, 2010, 04:23 AM

There is nothing like a tight battle for the world number one ranking to help motivate Japanese star Ai Miyazato.

Victory for Mamat in Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia

Sat August 21, 2010, 05:14 PM

Mardan Mamat showed impressive resolve to win the 60,000-dollar Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia on Saturday at Kota Permai Golf and Country Club.

Japan's Miyazato leads at LPGA Safeway Classic

Sat August 21, 2010, 03:34 AM

Japan's Ai Miyazato fired a six-under 66 for the first-round lead at the LPGA Safeway Classic at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club.

India's Atwal shares PGA Wyndham Championship lead

Sat August 21, 2010, 01:50 AM

India's Arjun Atwal posted a three-under 67 to maintain at least a share of the lead after the second round at the USPGA Wyndham Championships.

Hanson leads Ryder Cup charge in Czech Republic

Fri August 20, 2010, 07:17 PM

Ryder Cup hopeful Peter Hanson led the charge for a spot on the European team as he and fellow Swede Fredrik Widmark shared the lead at the halfway stage of the Czech Open here on Friday.

Pariya widens gap in Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia

Fri August 20, 2010, 07:59 AM

Thailand's Pariya Junhasavasdikul stretched his lead in the 60,000-dollar Mercedes-Benz Masters Malaysia Friday on a day which saw the cream rise to the top with some brilliant low scoring.

India's Atwal matches course record to seize PGA lead

Fri August 20, 2010, 12:58 AM

India's Arjun Atwal fired a nine-under par 61 to match the tournament record and seize a two-stroke lead after the first round of the US PGA Wyndham Championship.

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