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Unlikely Goydos leads Players Championship as Sergio fades

Sun May 11, 2008, 02:30 AM

Paul Goydos, with only one top-25 finish since winning last January in Hawaii, fired a two-under par 70 to seize a one-stroke lead entering the final round of the US PGA Players Championship. Goydos, the only player with three…

Perry seizes one-shot lead at the Players Championship

Sat May 10, 2008, 02:42 AM

Kenny Perry, seeking his first PGA title in almost three years, took a one-stroke lead Friday at the halfway stage of the nine million-dollar Players Championship. Perry posted a two-under 70 at TPC Sawgrass, overcoming windy…

Golf: Perry seizes one-shot lead at the Players Championship

Sat May 10, 2008, 02:31 AM

Kenny Perry, seeking his first PGA title in almost three years, took a one-stroke lead Friday at the halfway stage of the nine million-dollar Players Championship. Perry posted a two-under 70 at TPC Sawgrass, overcoming windy…

Perry seizes one-shot lead at the Players Championship

Sat May 10, 2008, 12:58 AM

Kenny Perry, seeking his first PGA title in almost three years, took a one-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the nine million-dollar Players Championship. Perry posted a two-under 70 at TPC Sawgrass, overcoming windy…

Garcia grabs first-round Players Championship lead

Fri May 09, 2008, 12:53 AM

Spain's Sergio Garcia fired a first-round 66 here to seize the lead in the prestigious Players Championship. Garcia took advantage of ideal morning conditions at the Sawgrass TPC - a course he says reminds him of Valderrama in…

Mickelson ready for title defence at Players Championship

Wed May 07, 2008, 10:03 PM

Phil Mickelson returns to defend his Players Championship title on Thursday, saying he expects challenging conditions at TPC Sawgrass for the nine million-dollar tournament. Mickelson came from behind in the final round last…

Kim roars to runaway victory for first PGA triumph

Mon May 05, 2008, 12:45 AM

American Anthony Kim became the youngest winner on the US PGA Tour in more than six years, capturing the Wachovia Championship in a rout on Sunday for his first PGA triumph. The 22-year-old Asian-American took the 1.152…

Kim roars to runaway victory for first PGA triumph

Sun May 04, 2008, 10:06 PM

American Anthony Kim became the youngest winner on the US PGA Tour in more than six years, capturing the Wachovia Championship in a rout on Sunday for his first PGA triumph. The 22-year-old Asian-American took the 1.152…

Toms takes lead after first round of Wachovia Classic

Fri May 02, 2008, 12:45 AM

David Toms, sidelined for more than a month by a back injury, seized a one-shot lead in the first round of the 6.4 million-dollar Wachovia Championship. Toms, the 2003 winner of this event, picked up four shots on his outward…

Aussie Scott sinks stunning birdie to win playoff, end golf drought

Mon April 28, 2008, 03:31 AM

Australian Adam Scott sank a stunning 48-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole here to defeat American Ryan Moore and win the PGA Byron Nelson Championship. Scott squandered a three-stroke lead when the day began but…

Aussie Scott seizes three-stroke lead at Byron Nelson PGA

Sun April 27, 2008, 03:12 AM

Australia's Adam Scott birdied two of the last three holes here Saturday to stretch his lead to three strokes after the third round of the 6.4 million-dollar PGA Byron Nelson Championship. Scott fired a three-under par 67 to…

Aussie Scott seizes lead at Byron Nelson golf

Sat April 26, 2008, 01:11 AM

Aussie Adam Scott made birdie on the first four holes en route to posting a three-under 67 in the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship. "It was a fast start, but after that, (it) was a bit of a battle, a fair bit of…

Tiger among 58 set for US Open among 8,390 entrants

Fri April 25, 2008, 08:07 PM

World number one Tiger Woods is among 58 automatic qualifiers for this year's US Open from among 8,390 entrants for the year's second major golf championship. The US Golf Association announced the final entry figure Friday after…

Australia's Goggin seizes share of Byron Nelson PGA lead

Fri April 25, 2008, 04:33 AM

Australia's Mathew Goggin shot a three-under-par 67 and grab a share of the opening-round lead with Ryan Moore and Eric Axley at the USPGA Byron Nelson Championship on Thursday. Australian world number ten 10 Adam Scott, the…

Defending champ Weekley surges to PGA Heritage lead

Sun April 20, 2008, 02:26 AM

Defending champion Boo Weekley fired a six-under 65 here Saturday to surge to a three-shot lead after three rounds of the 5.5 million-dollar Heritage. Weekley's 15-under total of 198 put him three strokes in front of fellow…

Glover grabs sole possession of lead at PGA Heritage

Sat April 19, 2008, 09:38 AM

American Lucas Glover grabbed the lead at the 5.5 million dollar PGA Heritage tournament by firing a five-under 66 in Friday's third round. Glover rolled in six birdies and a bogey after starting at the 10th to grab a one-shot…

Three share lead at PGA Heritage

Fri April 18, 2008, 01:25 AM

Former champions Justin Leonard and Davis Love jumped out to a quick start at the Heritage on Thursday grabbing a share of the first-round lead along with Lucas Glover. All three carded five-under-par 66 at Harbour Town Golf…

Tiger Woods undergoes knee surgery

Wed April 16, 2008, 03:36 AM

Tiger Woods, who is fresh off a second-place finish at the 2008 Masters, will miss at least four weeks of the PGA Tour after undergoing surgery on his left knee. "I made the decision to deal with the pain and schedule the…

PGA Tour boss Finchem eyes Olympic inclusion

Wed April 16, 2008, 02:58 AM

PGA Tour boss Tim Finchem wants to reopen the debate on whether golf should be included in the Olympic Games. Finchem would like to see golf part of the 2012 Olympics. Decisions on the Olympic programme for those Games will be…

Wagner maintains slim lead at golf Houston Open

Sun April 06, 2008, 03:29 AM

American Johnson Wagner fired a three under 69 as he maintained his lead heading into the final round of the 5.6 million dollar PGA Houston Open. The 28-year-old Wagner moved to 15-under 201 and has a slim one-stroke lead over…

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