Golf News / October 2009

Japan's teen golfer keen for Presidents Cup

Mon October 05, 2009, 12:19 PM

Japanese teenage star Ryo Ishikawa, fresh from his fourth domestic title of the year, says he will feel the whole of Japan behind him when he plays at this week's Presidents Cup.

Ochoa defends LPGA Navistar crown

Sun October 04, 2009, 10:38 PM

World number one Lorena Ochoa won her third title of the year with her second successful title defense of the season, capturing the LPGA Navistar Classic by four strokes on Sunday.

Donald closes in on Dunhill Links win

Sun October 04, 2009, 08:35 PM

Britain's Luke Donald has a golden opportunity to end his three and a half year run without a win after matching the lowest round of his European Tour career in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday.

Ishikawa wins fourth golf title in Tokai Classic

Sun October 04, 2009, 10:29 AM

Japan's teenage sensation Ryo Ishikawa birdied the last two holes for a one-stroke victory in the Tokai Classic men's golf tournament on Sunday.

Ochoa, Thompson among LPGA co-leaders

Sat October 03, 2009, 05:14 AM

World number one Lorena Ochoa and 14-year-old US teen were among five co-leaders after the second round of the 1.3 million-dollar LPGA Navistar Classic.

Taylor takes lead at Turning Stone golf

Sat October 03, 2009, 04:49 AM

US veteran Vaughn Taylor fired his second consecutive five-under par 67 to seize a one-stroke lead after the second round of the six million-dollar Turning Stone Resort Championship.

LPGA event loses Samsung sponsorship

Sat October 03, 2009, 04:41 AM

Samsung has dropped out as a sponsor for the LPGA's World Championship after 14 years as the tournament's title sponsor, the tour announced.

McIlroy shares Dunhill Links lead

Fri October 02, 2009, 08:23 PM

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy took a share of the halfway lead in the Dunhill Links championship on Friday after firing a seven under par, second-round 65.

Petrovic, Olson tied for lead at PGA event

Fri October 02, 2009, 02:00 AM

Tim Petrovic and Leif Olson shot six-under-par 66 to grab a share the first-round lead Thursday at the PGA Turning Stone Resort Championship.

Woods is world's first billion dollar sportsman - Forbes

Thu October 01, 2009, 07:44 PM

Tiger Woods has become the first sportsman to break through the billion-dollar earnings barrier, Forbes magazine reported on Thursday.

Bjorn sets the pace at Dunhill Links

Thu October 01, 2009, 06:05 PM

Thomas Bjorn set the pace in the first round of the Dunhill Links Championship with an eight-under-par 64 at Kingsbarns.

Harrington aiming for number one slot

Thu October 01, 2009, 06:07 AM

Padraig Harrington embarks on his quest to complete a hat-trick of Dunhill Links titles here on Thursday still believing that he can finish the year as the European Tour's number one.

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