Golf News
Let's play 12? Floods force LPGA to cut course
ESPN - 23 May 2013 23:46
Faced with a flooded course in which some fairways were more suited for fishing than playing golf, the LPGA Tour found a unique solution Thursday. It shortened the Ocean Club to 12 holes for at least the first round of i...
Kingston leads suspended PGA Championship
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 23:29
James Kingston carded a 6-under 66 on Thursday to grab a 1-stroke lead at the PGA Championship before play was suspended due to darkness.
Zoeller: My Tiger comment was joke gone awry
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 23:29
Fuzzy Zoeller says he's "paid his dues" after his infamous remarks about Tiger Woods ordering fried chicken for the Masters champions dinner, and believes similar comments made by Sergio Garcia will eventually blow over.
Palmer Takes Control With a 62 at Colonial
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 23:14
American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas.
Memorial out to battle phone distractions
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 23:04
There isn't a pro golfer who doesn't have a story about a "Play That Funky Music" ringtone coming from the gallery during a backswing, or the time a tourist with a flip phone was snapping photos in the middle of a critic...
Tee to Green: This time, Sergio can blame only himself
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 22:54
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Kingston upstages big names
Sky Sports - 23 May 2013 20:37
James Kingston leads the BMW PGA Championship after a tough opening day which saw Luke Donald post a six-over 78.
Top-ranked amateur Williams ready for NCAAs
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 20:24
When Chris Williams found out he was the No. 1 ranked amateur golfer in the world, it came in the same way he's learned about many of the other accolades in his career.
Top-Ranked Amateur Williams Ready for NCAAs
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 20:21
When Chris Williams found out he was the No. 1 ranked amateur golfer in the world, it came in the same way he's learned about many of the other accolades in his career.
Euro Tour CEO Apologizes for Saying 'Colored'
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 19:07
The head of the European golf tour apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview Thursday in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.
Euro Tour CEO sorry for 'colored' comment
ESPN - 23 May 2013 18:46
The head of the European golf tour has apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.
McIlroy suffers poor finish
Sky Sports - 23 May 2013 18:42
Rory McIlroy's hopes of a fast start in the BMW PGA Championship were wrecked by five bogeys in his final six holes.
Euro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'
Miami Herald - 23 May 2013 18:39
The head of the European golf tour apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview Thursday in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.
European Tour CEO Apologizes for Saying 'Colored'
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 18:09
The head of the European golf tour has apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.
Euro Tour Chief Sorry for 'Colored Athletes' Gaffe
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 18:06
European Tour chief executive George O'Grady was forced to issue an apology on Thursday after re-opening the Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia racism row by making an unfortunate comment about "colored athletes".
McIlroy Slumps to 74 After Late Wentworth Collapse
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 17:38
World number two Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, bogeying five of the last six holes to sink to a two-over 74 in the PGA Championship first round.
O'Grady defends Garcia stance
Sky Sports - 23 May 2013 17:10
European Tour chief executive George O'Grady has dismissed any accusations of "cosiness" between his organisation and Sergio Garcia.
Woods: Garcia Comment Hurtful, Time to Move On
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 15:19
Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.
McIlroy Slumps as Ilonen Shines at Wintry Wentworth
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 15:14
World number two Rory McIlroy suffered a late first-round meltdown in almost wintry conditions at Wentworth as he ballooned to a two-over-par 74 in the PGA Championship on Thursday.
Sponsors critical of Garcia
Sky Sports - 23 May 2013 14:35
TaylorMade-adidas have slammed Sergio Garcia's over the 'fried chicken' jibe aimed at Tiger Woods.
Olazabal issues plea to duo
Sky Sports - 23 May 2013 14:27
Former Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal has urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their differences.
Olazabal Urges Woods and Garcia to Settle Row
The New York Times - 23 May 2013 13:08
Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington as he urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their differences.