Golf News

Golfer Rock wins Italian Open for first Tour triumph

Sun June 12, 2011, 04:45 PM

English veteran Robert Rock won his first European Tour title at the age of 34 on Sunday when he claimed a one-shot victory in the Italian Open.

Taiwan's Tseng grabs one-shot LPGA golf lead

Sun June 12, 2011, 01:07 AM

World No. 1 Yani Tseng fired a second consecutive six-under par 66 on Saturday to seize a one-stroke lead over Mindy Kim after the third round of the LPGA State Farm Classic.

Rock rolls closer to Italian Open victory

Sat June 11, 2011, 07:01 PM

English veteran Robert Rock carded a third round 68 to move two shots clear in the Italian Open and edge closer to a maiden European Tour title.

Mindy Kim keeps LPGA State Farm lead

Sat June 11, 2011, 02:17 AM

Mindy Kim is keeping her quest for a first LPGA title on course, firing a five-under 67 to maintain her two-shot lead at the State Farm Classic.

Rock steady in Italian Open lead

Fri June 10, 2011, 07:08 PM

English veteran Robert Rock, still searching for a maiden European Tour title, carded a second round four under par 68 to take a one shot lead at the Italian Open on Friday.

Ryo Ishikawa apologises for unlicensed driving

Fri June 10, 2011, 06:40 AM

Japanese teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa apologised at the airport shortly before leaving for the US Open after he was found to have driven without a valid licence.

David Mathis fires 65 for PGA St. Jude lead

Fri June 10, 2011, 01:45 AM

David Mathis equalled his best ever round on the US PGA tour, firing a five-under par 65 to seize the St. Jude Classic first-round lead.

Golfers Rock, Wood lead way in Italy

Thu June 09, 2011, 06:20 PM

English pair Robert Rock and Chris Wood, both seeking their first European Tour titles, shared the first round lead at the Italian Open on Thursday after carding eight under par rounds of 64.

Westwood preps for US Open with PGA title defence

Wed June 08, 2011, 10:41 PM

Lee Westwood returns to TPC Southwind this week to defend his St. Jude Classic crown and put the finishing touches on his preparations for the US Open golf championship.

Mt Malarayat golf championship delayed by rain

Wed June 08, 2011, 11:07 AM

The first round of the ICTSI Mt Malarayat Championship was washed out on Wednesday after heavy rain resulted in play being suspended.

Hurting Tiger pulls out of US Open

Tue June 07, 2011, 08:13 PM

Former World No. 1 Tiger Woods, a 14-time major champion chasing the all-time record of 18 won by Jack Nicklaus, said Tuesday that he will not play in next week's US Open golf tournament.

Ishikawa ready to be 'beaten up' at US Open

Tue June 07, 2011, 09:14 AM

Japanese teenage golf star Ryo Ishikawa says he is ready to be "beaten up" at next week's US Open as he struggles for form after missing the cut for two straight weeks on the domestic tour.

Korean golfer Noh among US Open qualifiers

Tue June 07, 2011, 02:23 AM

South Korean golfer Seung Yul Noh played his way into next week's US Open by winning the qualifying event at Springfield, Ohio, as part of a busy final day of booking spots in the Major.

Singh's major streak appears done at 67

Mon June 06, 2011, 06:36 PM

Fiji's former golf world number one Vijay Singh missed his tee time for a US Open qualifying tournament on Monday, probably putting an end to his run of playing in 67 consecutive major golf championships over the past 17 years.

Woods dumps IMG to stay with agent

Mon June 06, 2011, 03:43 PM

Tiger Woods is standing by his man, agent Mark Steinberg, rather than remaining with IMG, the agency which helped him become the world's first billion-dollar athlete in terms of endorsements.

Steve Stricker wins PGA Memorial title

Mon June 06, 2011, 01:44 AM

Steve Stricker fired a four-under par 68 to win the $6.2 million US PGA Memorial tournament, advancing to fourth in the world rankings to become the top-rated American for the first time.

Lincicome edges Shin for LPGA victory

Sun June 05, 2011, 11:45 PM

American Brittany Lincicome birdied the 18th hole on Sunday to complete a bogey-free weekend and take a one-stroke victory at the $1.5 million LPGA ShopRite Classic.

Sweden's Noren wins Wales Open golf tournament

Sun June 05, 2011, 04:29 PM

Sweden's Alex Noren won the European Tour Wales Open by two strokes at Celtic Manor here on Sunday.

Golfer Clarke suffers new Celtic collapse

Sun June 05, 2011, 02:08 PM

Darren Clarke suffered yet more torment on the 14th hole at Celtic Manor as he carded a second successive 80 in the fourth round of the Wales Open on Sunday.

Golfer Kim triumphs in Nanshan Masters

Sun June 05, 2011, 12:38 PM

Korean Kim Bi-o, one of the most exciting young golfers in the game, held his nerve to steal a sudden-death play-off victory at the $1 million Nanshan China Masters on Sunday.

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