Golf News / December 2010

Golfer Tinning bows out after Dubai win

Sat December 11, 2010, 02:17 PM

Iben Tinning of Denmark scripted a fairytale ending to her full-time professional golf career when she won the Dubai Ladies Masters with a birdie on the final hole.

Tinning tees up rousing retirement party in Dubai

Fri December 10, 2010, 07:39 PM

One day away from retiring from professional golf, Denmark's Iben Tinning ensured herself a roaring send-off by booking a place in the final-day leadergroup of the 500,000 euro Dubai Ladies Masters, the season-ending tournament of the Ladies European Tour, here Friday.

Oosthuizen misses cut as rookie stays in front

Fri December 10, 2010, 05:50 PM

British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen missed the Alfred Dunhill Championship halfway cut Friday as fellow South African Anthony Michael retained his two-stroke lead.

US PGA to play up young guns versus oldies in 2011

Thu December 09, 2010, 11:00 PM

Young guns versus veteran stars will be the primary promotional pitch for the US PGA Tour next year with Tiger Woods fighting to find his form, commissioner Tim Finchem said Thursday.

South African rookie outshines battling Oosthuizen

Thu December 09, 2010, 05:59 PM

South African rookie Anthony Michael outshone British Open title holder Louis Oosthuizen on Thursday by taking the first-round lead at the Alfred Dunhill Championship.

Parker leads from Verchenova in Dubai finale

Wed December 08, 2010, 08:10 PM

An early birdie blitz from Florentyna Parker lifted her into the lead after the opening day of the 500,000-euro Dubai Ladies Masters, the season-ending event of the Ladies European Tour, here on Wednesday.

Wie hoping for a comeback at season golf finale

Wed December 08, 2010, 01:11 PM

Michelle Wie is hoping to make a triumphant comeback to golf as she prepares to tee up for the Dubai Ladies Masters, the season-ending event of the Ladies European Tour.

European Tour award shared by McDowell and Kaymer

Tue December 07, 2010, 07:21 PM

First-time major winners and Ryder Cup heroes Graeme McDowell and Martin Kaymer have been voted joint winners of the 2010 European Tour Golfer of the Year award.

McDowell beats Woods for World Challenge title

Mon December 06, 2010, 03:17 AM

US Open champion Graeme McDowell has delivered two stunning putts to punctuate his dream season with a playoff triumph over Tiger Woods at the World Challenge.

Hjorth ends LPGA win drought while Tseng, Shin take awards

Sun December 05, 2010, 10:50 PM

Sweden's Maria Hjorth fired a par-72 final round on Sunday to capture her first LPGA title since 2007, winning the season-ending Tour Championship by one stroke from South Korean Amy Yang.

Swedish golfer Karlberg reigns in Indian Open

Sun December 05, 2010, 04:05 PM

Sweden's Rikard Karlberg proved he was the King of Delhi when he triumphed in the 1.25 million dollar Hero Honda Indian Open with a grandstand finish on Sunday.

Golfer Westwood wins at Sun City to remain number one

Sun December 05, 2010, 02:36 PM

Lee Westwood of England shot a final-round 68 on Sunday to win the Sun City Challenge by eight strokes and remain world number one going into the new year.

Ogilvy wins Australian golfing Open

Sun December 05, 2010, 08:00 AM

Geoff Ogilvy claimed his first Australian Open title after a final round of three-under 69 at The Lakes Golf Club on Sunday.

Westwood stretches lead at Sun City

Sat December 04, 2010, 05:22 PM

World number one Lee Westwood of England stretched his lead to five strokes after three rounds of the Sun City Challenge on Saturday.

Ogilvy in command after Australian Open third round

Sat December 04, 2010, 07:52 AM

Geoff Ogilvy is one round away from capturing his second Australian title after a five-under par 67 at The Lakes Golf Club.

Woods stretches lead at World Challenge golf

Sat December 04, 2010, 03:15 AM

Tiger Woods hasn't spent much time atop the leaderboard in 2010, but the 14-time major champion was feeling right at home there at the World Challenge tournament.

Yang seizes three-stroke lead at LPGA Championship

Sat December 04, 2010, 01:27 AM

South Korean Amy Yang shot a two-under par 70 to seize a three-stroke lead when play was suspended due to darkness in the second round of the 1.5 million-dollar LPGA Tour Championship.

Woods stretches lead at World Challenge

Sat December 04, 2010, 12:56 AM

Tiger Woods carded a six-under par 66 without a bogey on Friday to stretch his lead atop the World Challenge tournament to four shots over US Open champion Graeme McDowell.

Koreans Yang, Lee share LPGA lead

Fri December 03, 2010, 02:58 AM

Amy Yang and Seon Hwa Lee carded 5-under par 67s to share the clubhouse lead when darkness halted play in the first round of the LPGA Tour Championship.

US PGA Tour releases 2011 schedule

Thu December 02, 2010, 11:05 PM

The US PGA Tour announced a 2011 schedule Thursday with 45 official tournaments, several new sponsors, a change to the FedEx Cup playoff schedule and a new format for the WGC match Play final.

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