Golf News

Molinari holds firm to stay one clear of Westwood

Sat November 06, 2010, 08:56 AM

Francesco Molinari held off a relentless Lee Westwood on Saturday to maintain a one-stroke lead over the new world number one to set up an enticing final-round battle at the HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Italian golfer Molinari holds lead over Westwood

Fri November 05, 2010, 11:48 AM

Italy's Francesco Molinari clung to a one-shot lead over new world number one Lee Westwood at the halfway stage of the HSBC Champions on Friday, shooting a two-under-par 70 in Shanghai.

Molinari leads in Shanghai golf, Westwood lurks

Thu November 04, 2010, 01:21 PM

New world number one Lee Westwood struck a six-under par 66 in the first round of the HSBC Champions on Thursday to lie one shot off the pace set by his Ryder Cup team-mate Francesco Molinari.

Golf pros see 'exciting' time with Woods dethroned

Wed November 03, 2010, 07:07 AM

Lee Westwood's ousting of American superstar Tiger Woods as world number one has injected new excitement into a suddenly wide-open golf landscape, players said Wednesday.

Woods says personal trials have made him better person

Wed November 03, 2010, 03:27 AM

Golf superstar Tiger Woods said the personal and professional turmoil he endured over the past year has made him a better man and he is now focused on being a good father to his two children.

Tiger Woods upbeat about regaining No.1 spot

Tue November 02, 2010, 06:44 AM

US golf star Tiger Woods says he is upbeat about regaining the world number-one spot with three events remaining this year, starting with this week's HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai.

Golf's new No. 1 Westwood still wary of Woods

Mon November 01, 2010, 01:52 PM

Lee Westwood was officially confirmed as the new world number one on Monday, ending Tiger Woods's five-year long reign at the top.

Woods upbeat despite losing golf's No. 1 spot

Mon November 01, 2010, 01:13 AM

A world golf rankings list without Tiger Woods atop it is an unfamiliar sight, but 2010 has been nothing if not "different" for the player who remains the game's undisputed superstar.

Faldo says Woods faces battle to regain dominance

Sun October 31, 2010, 11:21 AM

Former world number one Nick Faldo said Sunday that Tiger Woods has work to do on his game if he is to dominate golf once again.

Crane wins first PGA Tour event in Southeast Asia

Sun October 31, 2010, 10:32 AM

American Ben Crane held his nerve to win the PGA Tour's first event in Southeast Asia on Sunday, firing a closing 69 to hold off charging Englishman Brian Davis.

Crane closes in on Malaysia victory

Sat October 30, 2010, 04:04 PM

American Ben Crane carded a five under 66 in his third round of the CIMB Asia Pacific Classic Malaysia, handing him a 16-under 197, to snatch a comfortable lead.

Montgomerie wants more Ryder Cup captain's picks

Sat October 30, 2010, 02:10 PM

Europe's victorious Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie said on Saturday he wanted his successor to be given more wildcard picks, to avoid having to leave out world-class players.

Norman says end of Tiger's reign 'good for golf'

Sat October 30, 2010, 11:35 AM

Former world number one Greg Norman said on Saturday the end of Tiger Woods's 281-week run at the top of golf's global rankings was good for the game.

Brilliant Siddikur in top form in Malaysia

Sat October 30, 2010, 09:43 AM

Bangladesh's Siddikur Rahman was in top form in the six million dollar CIMB Asia Pacific Classic in Malaysia, hitting a sizzling six birdies Saturday.

Golfer Montgomerie suffering flashbacks after crash

Sat October 30, 2010, 07:00 AM

Europe's victorious Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie said Saturday he is suffering flashbacks after a serious car crash in Scotland last week.

McDowell leads in Spain as Kaymer struggles on

Fri October 29, 2010, 09:02 PM

Graeme McDowell took full advantage of a collapse by overnight leader Pablo Larrazabal to go top of the leaderboard after two consistent rounds at the Andalucia Masters on Friday.

Pariya, Crane lead in Asia-Pacific Classic

Fri October 29, 2010, 11:17 AM

Thailand's Pariya Junhasavasdikul and American Ben Crane stormed to the top of the leaderboard after the second round of the CIMB Asia-Pacific Classic in steaming hot conditions on Friday.

Montgomerie says Portuguese weather could suit 2018 Ryder

Fri October 29, 2010, 07:17 AM

Victorious Ryder Cup captain Colin Montgomerie said that Portugal's fine weather could suit the event when it comes to Europe in 2018, after heavy rain marred this year's edition.

Kaymer struggles in bid for world number one golf ranking

Thu October 28, 2010, 06:31 PM

Germany's Martin Kaymer got off to a slow start in his bid to become world number one when he hit a one-over-par 72 on the first day at the Andalucia Masters here on Thursday.

Californian Barnes sizzles in Malaysia golf Classic

Thu October 28, 2010, 09:15 AM

Ricky Barnes fired eight birdies in a faultless 63 to lead the CIMB Asia-Pacific Classic on Thursday by a stroke from fellow American Ryan Moore.

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