Garrigus, Johnson share Pebble Beach lead
Fri February 13, 2009, 03:19 AM
Dustin Johnson launched his round with an eagle and never looked back as he seized a share of the first-round lead at the 6.1 million-dollar Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The 24-year-old American carded a seven-under-par 65 to…
LPGA opens with Ochoa on top but Wie leading youth charge
Tue February 10, 2009, 06:43 PM
Hello Michelle Wie. Goodbye Annika Sorenstam. Good luck tournament sponsors. Look out Lorena Ochoa. That's where the LPGA Tour stands entering the season-opening SBS Open at Turtle Bay, a 1.2 million-dollar event launching a year…
Watney birdies final hole to triumph at Buick Invitational
Mon February 09, 2009, 12:25 AM
Nick Watney birdied the 18th hole on Sunday to win the Buick Invitational by one stroke, capturing the second USPGA Tour title of his career. Watney was tied with John Rollins as they played the par-five finishing hole on the…
Villegas clings to lead at Buick golf Invitational
Sat February 07, 2009, 03:55 AM
Colombia's Camilo Villegas held off a surging John Rollins to stay atop the leaderboard after two rounds of the 5.3 million-dollar Buick Invitational. Villegas carded a 2-under 70 for an 11-under total of 133. He saw his…
Karjalainen takes lead in Bangkok golf
Fri February 06, 2009, 12:24 PM
Finland's Toni Karjalainen on Friday gave his rookie season in Asia a boost when he carded a second round 12-under 64 to take the lead at the 300,000-dollar Asian Tour International in Bangkok. Overnight leader Marcus Both of…
Villegas vaults to Buick Invitational lead
Fri February 06, 2009, 01:02 AM
Camilo Villegas of Colombia carded a nine-under par 63 Thursday to seize the first-round lead in the 5.3 million-dollar Buick Invitational. Villegas, whose two US victories last year included the Tour Championship, was three…
Both takes lead at Asian Tour International
Thu February 05, 2009, 12:10 PM
Australia's Marcus Both set the early pace at the season-opening Asian Tour International when he blasted an eight-under-par 63 to take the first-round lead at the Suwan Golf and Country Club on Thursday. Japan's Tetsuji…
McIlroy retains lead at Desert Classic golf
Sun February 01, 2009, 07:00 AM
Irish teenager Rory McIlroy was on the cusp of his first win as a pro taking a two shot lead into the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday. The 19-year-old from Hollywood in Northern Ireland was back at the crack of…
McIlroy holds firm in Dubai golf
Sat January 31, 2009, 02:35 PM
Irish teenage prodigy Rory McIlroy was in pole position to chalk up his maiden win as a pro in the fog-hit Dubai Desert Classic on Saturday after a double eagle blast. The 19-year-old Ulsterman was one of 51 golfers unable to…
Golfer Compton misses cut in Dubai
Sat January 31, 2009, 10:04 AM
American transplant golfer Erik Compton's brave bid to make the cut at the Dubai Desert Classic ended in failure on Saturday. Eight months after undergoing a second heart transplant, he received a sponsor's invitation to play in…
Watney leads as Mickelson crashes out of FBR Open
Sat January 31, 2009, 03:07 AM
American Phil Mickelson failed to make the cut in his season debut, shooting a 73 in the second round of the six million dollar FBR Open. Mickelson, the fourth ranked player in the world, was well back of second round leader Nick…
Stenson leads fog-hit Dubai Desert Classic golf
Fri January 30, 2009, 03:02 PM
Sweden's Henrik Stenson grabbed the clubhouse lead at the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday but another lengthy fog delay meant that more than half the players failed to finish their second rounds. The tournament was already badly…
Fog hits Dubai golf, McIlroy leads
Fri January 30, 2009, 10:46 AM
Morning fog again played havoc at the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday with a three-hour delay preventing any early play and ensuring that the second round would spill over into Saturday. The tournament was already badly behind…
Newcomer Nitties grabs share of FBR Open lead
Fri January 30, 2009, 06:35 AM
Australian James Nitties fired a six-under 65 to claim a share of the lead alongside Lucas Glover in the first round of the six million-dollar FBR Open. Play was halted by darkness with nine players still to complete their…
McIlroy sets early pace in Desert Classic golf
Thu January 29, 2009, 04:19 PM
Rory McIlroy underlined his storming start to the season with an eight-under par 64 in a fog-hit first round of the 2.5 million dollars Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday. Out early, he finished the day one shot clear of Sweden's…
Monty gets warm welcome as Ryder Cup skipper
Thu January 29, 2009, 12:11 PM
Colin Montgomerie's elevation to the European Ryder Cup captaincy has received a warm welcome from potential team members and a sharp intake of breath from across the Atlantic. The 45-year-old Scot was named to the position here…
Montgomerie to captain 2010 Europe Ryder Cup team
Wed January 28, 2009, 01:09 PM
Scotland's Colin Montgomerie was named here on Wednesday to captain the European team to contest the Ryder Cup against the United States at Celtic Manor in Wales next year. Montgomerie will replace Nick Faldo who came in for a…
Els looking for desert golf boost
Wed January 28, 2009, 09:56 AM
Ernie Els is looking to one of his favourite tournaments, the Dubai Desert Classic, to kickstart his year and focus his latest bid to win a first Masters title in April. The big South African will be seeking a record fourth win…
Australia to push on with golf 'super series' as Asia rift widens
Wed January 28, 2009, 04:59 AM
The PGA of Australia has vowed to push on with its controversial "super series" of Asia-Pacific golf tournaments as a rift with the Asian Tour showed no signs of easing. It follows the Japan Golf Tour on Tuesday pulling out of…
Japan Golf Tour pulls out of Australian-led 'super series'
Tue January 27, 2009, 03:24 AM
The Japan Golf Tour on Tuesday pulled out of this year's controversial PGA of Australia-led "super series" of Asia-Pacific tournaments, saying there was too many unresolved issues. It followed the PGA of Australia announcing the…
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