Golf News

Americans 'infatuated' with long greens: Woods

Fri November 13, 2009, 04:38 PM

American golf tended to make its greens too soft and it was "infatuated" with long courses, Tiger Woods said here on Friday.

Woods tames course to lead Australian Masters

Fri November 13, 2009, 10:06 AM

Tiger Woods stretched his lead to three strokes with another imperious display in the second round of the Australian Masters at Kingston Heath here on Friday.

Unfancied Thai takes Hong Kong Open lead

Thu November 12, 2009, 11:17 AM

Little-known Thai golfer Udorn Duangdecha hit a sensational eight-under-par round of 62 to take a shock first-round lead at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday.

Unfancied Thai takes Hong Kong Open lead

Thu November 12, 2009, 10:51 AM

Little-known Thai golfer Udorn Duangdecha hit a sensational eight-under par round of 62 to take the first-round lead at the Hong Kong Open on Thursday.

Monty to captain Royal Trophy's Europe golf team

Thu November 12, 2009, 08:18 AM

Scotland's Colin Montgomerie will captain the European team that takes on Asia in Thailand's Royal Trophy in January, according to organisers.

Tiger sounds warning bells with birdie flourish

Thu November 12, 2009, 08:13 AM

Tiger Woods sent an ominous shiver through his rivals as he reeled off a birdie-laden opening to the Australian Masters here on Thursday.

Shin seeks to edge ahead in LPGA Player of Year race

Wed November 11, 2009, 11:30 PM

South Korean Jiyai Shin, already Rookie of the Year, could end Mexican Lorena Ochoa's hold on LPGA Player of the Year with a victory in Ochoa's own tournament this week.

Ballesteros accepts St Andrews' membership

Wed November 11, 2009, 11:06 AM

Spanish legend Seve Ballesteros on Wednesday accepted an honorary membership of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews.

Major success taking its toll, says golfer Yang

Wed November 11, 2009, 09:39 AM

South Korea's Yang Yong-Eun admitted Wednesday that he was starting to feel the strain of being Asia's first ever Major winner.

Tiger beatable in Australian Masters, says Ogilvy

Wed November 11, 2009, 06:11 AM

Tiger Woods may be one of golf's all-time greats and a clear favourite for this week's Australian Masters, but local hope Geoff Ogilvy said the Aussie contingent should not be discounted.

Pain-free Woods looks to add to major booty

Tue November 10, 2009, 07:36 AM

Tiger Woods says he is proud of his comeback year from knee surgery and is looking forward to adding to his 14 major titles next year now he is pain-free.

McIlroy turns up heat on Westwood ahead of Hong Kong

Mon November 09, 2009, 03:03 AM

Young Irish hotshot Rory McIlroy has turned up the heat on Lee Westwood in the Race to Dubai, making up ground on the Englishman after finishing fourth at the HSBC Champions.

Mickelson excited about 2010 after Shanghai win

Mon November 09, 2009, 02:50 AM

Phil Mickelson left Shanghai Monday for an extended break, wrapping up a difficult season on a high and excited about his prospects for 2010.

Plans afoot to bring Presidents Cup to China

Mon November 09, 2009, 02:25 AM

The USPGA Tour plans to bring The Presidents Cup to China within a decade, while assisting the booming nation to grow its game.

Mickelson holds off Els to win HSBC golf Champions

Sun November 08, 2009, 10:05 AM

Phil Mickelson held off a resurgent Ernie Els in a tense finale to win both the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday and a personal battle with fellow American Tiger Woods, who faded to finish sixth.

Korea's Song wins Mizuno Classic

Sun November 08, 2009, 09:43 AM

Overnight leader Song Bo-Bae of South Korea hit a four-under-par 68 to stretch her lead and win the USLPGA Tour Mizuno Classic golf tournament on Sunday.

Mickelson holds off Els to win HSBC golf Champions

Sun November 08, 2009, 09:01 AM

Phil Mickelson held off a resurgent Ernie Els in a tense finale to win both the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday and a personal battle with fellow American Tiger Woods, who faded to finish sixth.

Mickelson holds off Els to win HSBC Golf Champions

Sun November 08, 2009, 08:19 AM

Phil Mickelson held off a resurgent Ernie Els in a thrilling finale to win both the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday and a personal battle with fellow American Tiger Woods, who faded to finish sixth.

Korea's Song wins Mizuno Classic

Sun November 08, 2009, 07:13 AM

Overnight leader Song Bo-Bae of South Korea hit a four-under-par 68 to stretch her lead and win the USLPGA Tour Mizuno Classic golf tournament.

Injured Casey pulls out of PGA Shanghai, Hong Kong

Sun November 08, 2009, 06:38 AM

World number four Paul Casey pulled out of the WGC-HSBC Champions on Sunday and will also miss next week's Hong Kong Open after a recurrence of a torn rib muscle.

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