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US lead Europe by one point after Solheim Cup second day

Sat September 15, 2007, 08:20 PM

The United States led Europe 6.5 to 5.5 after the second day's weather-interrupted play in the Solheim Cup here on Saturday. The sides shared the spoils in the morning foursomes at 2-2 with Europe in a strong position in the…

Westwood goes wayward, Hansen benefits from short game

Fri September 14, 2007, 09:19 PM

A combination of his own short game, and the relative collapse of Lee Westwood handed Soren Hansen a one-shot lead after the second round of the Mercedes-Benz championships Friday. Westwood had a superb first day out on the…

US leads Europe after first day of Solheim Cup

Fri September 14, 2007, 08:54 PM

The United States led Europe 4.5 to 3.5 after the opening day's play in the Solheim Cup here on Friday. The Americans grabbed a one-point lead 2.5 to 1.5 after the morning foursomes with defeats for leader Annika Sorenstam and…

Woods storms to 64 in rain-hit Tour Championship

Fri September 14, 2007, 05:44 PM

Tiger Woods isn't thinking about the two titles at stake this week at the PGA Tour Championship. The World No 1 and FedEx Cup points leader fired a six-under 64 Friday morning to close the gap on the leader Tim Clark and…

Woods remains in contention at rain-hit PGA Tour Championship

Fri September 14, 2007, 01:07 AM

Tiger Woods continued his superb play in the inaugural FedEx Cup playoff series Thursday by going four-under through 11 holes as the PGA Tour Championship was hit by a lengthy rain delay. Officials halted play at 7 pm local time…

Weather delays Tour Championship

Thu September 13, 2007, 07:39 PM

Developing thunderstorms, lightning and rain showers have delayed the opening round of the PGA Tour Championship on Thursday. Organizers sounded the horn to signal the delay after Tiger Woods, who teed off in the last group in…

Veteran putter leaves Westwood purring, and in command

Thu September 13, 2007, 05:31 PM

Lee Westwood paid thanks to a trusty old putter which helped him to a superb 11 under par and a four-shot lead after the first-round of the Mercedes-Benz Championship here on Thursday. The 34-year-old Englishman's card of 61 at…

Aussie golfer Scott gives himself a C grade for 2007

Wed September 12, 2007, 02:23 AM

Australia's Adam Scott says until he returns to the form he had in 2006, a modest grade is all he deserves this season. "Golf wise I give myself a C," the defending Tour Championship winner said on Tuesday. "I am a bit…

Rain again halts action at LPGA NW Arkansas Championship

Sun September 09, 2007, 03:12 AM

The LPGA NW Arkansas Championship was shortened to 18 holes on Saturday after rain again prevented completion of the first round. After heavy rain left the course unplayable, play was halted Saturday with 36 golfers still to…

Baddeley, Stricker share BMW Championship lead

Sat September 08, 2007, 11:05 PM

Australia's Aaron Baddeley and American Steve Stricker both birdied the final hole here Saturday to seize a one-shot lead over Tiger Woods after three rounds of the BMW Championship. Stricker continued his recent run of form…

Rumsford, Dredge, share lead in the Alps

Sat September 08, 2007, 07:07 PM

Defending champion Bradley Dredge of Wales and Australian Brett Rumsford share the lead on 13 under par after the third round at the European Masters here Saturday. This pair are one shot clear of overnight leader Oliver…

Dredge on song to emulate Ballesteros in the Alps

Thu September 06, 2007, 10:13 PM

Welshman Bradley Dredge opened up the defence of his European Masters in style Thursday by taking a two-stroke lead at the Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club. Dredge carded a five-under-par 66 to lead Australian Marcus Fraser, Mikko…

Mickelson withdraws from PGA BMW Championship

Wed September 05, 2007, 06:45 AM

The PGA's BMW Championship lost one of its biggest draws Tuesday when American Phil Mickelson decided to skip the seven million dollar event. "This decision was not an easy one to make and in no way is meant as disrespectful to…

Mickelson wins golf Deutsche Bank Championship

Tue September 04, 2007, 01:27 AM

Phil Mickelson made a quick start then fended off the challenge of Tiger Woods here Monday to post a two-shot victory in the seven million-dollar Deutsche Bank Championship. Mickelson fired a five-under-par 66 for a 16-under…

Wetterich grabs Deutsche Bank lead

Sun September 02, 2007, 11:11 PM

Brett Wetterich fired a five-under 66 here Sunday to claim a one-stroke lead after the third round of the seven million-dollar Deutsche Bank Championship. Wetterich posted his best round since June as he moved to 13-under 200 in…

Warren delivers home win at Gleneagles

Sun September 02, 2007, 06:41 PM

Scotland's Marc Warren beat England's Simon Wakefield in a play-off to win the Johnnie Walker Championship here on Sunday. One shot off the lead overnight, Warren sank an eight-foot birdie putt on the 18th green to close with a…

Lin makes stunning comeback to win Brunei golf open

Sun September 02, 2007, 11:27 AM

Taiwan's Lin Wen-tang overcame a six-shot deficit on Sunday to win the Brunei Open, as Australia's Adam Le Vesconte crumbled in the final round. Lin carded a stunning six-under-par 65 in the final round at the Empire Hotel and…

Three share lead as Tiger makes a move at Deutsche Bank Championship

Sun September 02, 2007, 12:30 AM

Aaron Baddeley, Mike Weir and Rich Beem shared the halfway lead in the seven million-dollar Deutsche Bank Championship Saturday, with Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods on their trail. Australia's Baddeley and American Beem carded…

Andersson almost a-Hed of the field

Sat September 01, 2007, 05:56 PM

Fredrik Andersson Hed and Simon Wakefield will battle it out for their first European Tour victory as they go into the last round of the Johnnie Walker Championship tied at the top of the leaderboard. Sweden's Andersson Hed and…

Villegas grabs early lead at PGA Deutsche Bank event

Sat September 01, 2007, 01:52 AM

Camilo Villegas fired an eight-under 63 to take a two-shot lead after the opening round of the seven million dollar PGA Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday. Defending champion Tiger Woods shot one-over 72 in his FedEx Cup debut…

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