Golf News
Harig: Anchor ban won't affect growth of golf
ESPN - 27 Feb 2013 23:50
There's no shortage of anchor ban opinions, but one that doesn't fly? That's the belief that golfers would quit the game if not allowed to anchor their putters, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.
McIlroy, Woods Start Their Road to the Masters
The New York Times - 27 Feb 2013 22:44
When Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy began the year, no one had this in mind for their rivalry.
Rising rookie Russell Henley is a former Dawg with a silky smooth putting stroke
Golf.com - 27 Feb 2013 22:31
The season's best rookie is a former Dawg with a silky smooth putting stroke.
With decision on Vijay Singh looming, PGA Tour needs to make its drug-testing program transparent
Golf.com - 27 Feb 2013 20:34
Any day now, the PGA Tour will announce a suspension for Vijay Singh. Unless, of course, it doesn't announce anything. But now is the time for Tim Finchem and the Tour to make its PED testing program public knowledge, wr...
Woods Against Anchored Putter Despite PGA Tour Stance
The New York Times - 27 Feb 2013 20:30
Tiger Woods supports the idea of banning players from anchoring long putters to their body despite the PGA Tour's recent public opposition to a proposal from golf's rulemakers to outlaw the practice.
McIlroy eyes Honda defence
Sky Sports - 27 Feb 2013 17:21
World number one Rory McIlroy is confident he can put his recent poor form behind him and defend his Honda Classic title this week.
Rory McIlroy upbeat at Honda Classic despite slow start to 2013 season
Golf.com - 27 Feb 2013 17:17
The calendar is about to turn to March, and here was Rory McIlroy at the Honda Classic Tuesday morning still answering questions about his much-ballyhooed move to Nike. So how concerned is the No. 1 player in the world? ...
Rory McIlroy searches for form at the Honda Classic, more to watch this week
Golf.com - 27 Feb 2013 16:49
Rory McIlroy says that he isn't worried about his slow start to the season. But Golf Magazine's Cameron Morfit says the top-ranked player in the world should have a modest goal this week at the Honda Classic: make the cu...
Auto accident forces Miyazato out of HSBC
ESPN - 27 Feb 2013 16:44
Ai Miyazato has withdrawn from the HSBC Women's Champions in Singapore as a precaution after she was hurt in a weekend auto accident.
McGinley: Teams evenly matched
Sky Sports - 27 Feb 2013 14:15
European captain Paul McGinley is expecting another close Ryder Cup at Gleneagles in 2014.
Miyazato Pulls Out of HSBC Champions With Whiplash
The New York Times - 27 Feb 2013 13:09
Japan's Ai Miyazato withdrew from this week's Women's HSBC Champions tournament in Singapore on Wednesday because of neck and shoulder pain caused by a car crash that involved two other golfers.
Australian PGA Not Moving Too Far From Jeff the Dinosaur
The New York Times - 27 Feb 2013 08:09
The Australian PGA Championship is swapping Jeff the dinosaur and advert-splattered Coolum for Royal Pines on the Gold Coast after the course promised to spend A$5 million (3.38 million pounds) on upgrades, the PGA of Au...
Creamer, Miyazato, Pettersen Fighting Effects of Car Crash
The New York Times - 27 Feb 2013 04:36
Paula Creamer, Ai Miyazato and Suzann Pettersen are battling the effects of a five-car crash late on Sunday in Bangkok, where they were driving to the airport to catch a flight to Singapore for this week's Women's HSBC C...