Golf News
Pettersen, Park Share LPGA Tour Lead in Taiwan
The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 23:43
Norway's Suzann Pettersen shot a 7-under 65 on Friday to share the second-round lead with South Korea's Inbee Park in the LPGA Taiwan Championship.
Focused McIlroy in Touch With Shanghai Leader Hanson
The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 14:06
World number one Rory McIlroy shut out noisy distractions to move to within two shots of leader Peter Hanson on day two of the BMW Masters golf on Friday.
Hanson leads McIlroy by 2 at BMW Masters
ESPN - 26 Oct 2012 13:41
Peter Hanson of Sweden shot an 8-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead on defending champion Rory McIlroy after the second round of the BMW Masters on Friday.
Rory pleased by Shanghai form
Sky Sports - 26 Oct 2012 13:00
Rory McIlroy feels his game is coming together nicely after moving into second place at the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Asian Tour Wants More Places in Expanded PGA Tour Event
The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 12:54
The expanded 2013 CIMB Classic will not lead to an increase in invites for Asian Tour players, the PGA Tour told Reuters, drawing a sharp response from the regional body on Friday, who said numbers had yet to be agreed.
Tiger out to up birdie count
Sky Sports - 26 Oct 2012 12:27
Tiger Woods says he needs to keep pouring in birdies to be able to launch a weekend challenge at the CIMB Classic.
Woods (67) T-5 at CIMB Classic
ESPN - 26 Oct 2012 11:33
Robert Garrigus shot a 7-under-par 64 to take a two-stroke lead ahead of Jbe' Kruger, who upstaged Tiger Woods in their second-round pairing at the CIMB Classic on Friday.
Red-hot Hanson takes BMW lead
Sky Sports - 26 Oct 2012 11:28
Peter Hanson fired a sparkling eight-under 64 to take a two-shot lead at the halfway mark of the BMW Masters in Shanghai.
Golf: Woods Struggles on Malaysia Greens as Garrigus Moves Ahead
The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 10:36
Tiger Woods had another day of near misses on the greens as the 14-times major winner fired a second round four-under-par 67 on a stifling day at the CIMB Classic on Friday to trail leader Robert Garrigus by five shots.
Clutch swings, beautiful vistas make Long Drive Championship something to behold
Golf.com - 26 Oct 2012 03:53
Gary Van Sickle At the World Long Drive Championship, the competitors aren't great golfers, but they're great hitters, writes SI's Gary Van Sickle. In Thursday's entertaining final, the swings came in a variety of shapes...
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The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 02:42
It was hot, humid and his putts were lipping out. Tiger Woods felt as if he'd been run over halfway through his first round in Malaysia since winning the 1999 World Cup on the same course.
6 tied for lead in Web.com Tour Championship
ESPN - 26 Oct 2012 01:35
Tag Ridings, Justin Bolli, Cliff Kresge, Michael Putnam, Brad Fritsch and Justin Hicks shared the first-round lead in the Web.com Tour Championship, shooting 6-under 65 in windy conditions Thursday.
6 Tied for Lead in Web.com Tour Championship
The New York Times - 26 Oct 2012 01:22
Tag Ridings, Justin Bolli, Cliff Kresge, Michael Putnam, Brad Fritsch and Justin Hicks shared the first-round lead in the Web.com Tour Championship, shooting 6-under 65 in windy conditions Thursday.