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Monday, August 16, 2010
Pavin likes what he sees in his eight Ryder Cup players
On Monday, U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Corey Pavin said he's pleased with the four veterans and four rookies who automatically qualified for the team on Sunday. As for his captain's picks, he reiterated that he's still evaluating a lot of possibilities.
Sunday, August 15, 2010
Sunday's Last Word from Whistling Straits
What could make our PGA Championship coverage even better? How about one story that recaps
Wild week at Whistling Straits ends in fitting fashion
After the PGA Championship kicked off with Phil Mickelson's medical news and the Corey
His playoff gamble fails, but Watson happy with his showing
Bubba Watson's gamble on the third playoff hole didn't work out the way he wanted,
Mental and physical mistakes doom Kaymer's challengers
Martin Kaymer admitted to a case of nerves, but managed to stay calm and collected. However,
Mickelson and Mahan lead eight U.S. Ryder Cup automatic qualifiers
The eight automatic spots on the U.S. Ryder Cup team were finalized at the end of the PGA
Kaymer wins action-packed PGA Championship in playoff
Martin Kaymer of Germany defeated Bubba Watson in a three-hole playoff to win the PGA
Johnson's quest for victory derailed in sudden and sandy fashion
Dustin Johnson didn't realize he was in a bunker when he hit his second shot on the 72nd
Watney tries to find positives amid miserable closing round
Nick Watney's three-shot lead disappeared on the very first hole Sunday, and he stumbled
Mickelson won't be No. 1, but still has fun in closing 67
Phil Mickelson was philosophical about not winning a second major this year or taking over
Woods answers some questions, but not all, in final-round 73
Tiger Woods wrapped up his week at Whistling Straits with another inconsistent round, this
'An awesome experience' for Labritz, despite missed goal
Rob Labritz went "flag hunting" during Sunday's final round of the 92nd PGA
PGA Champion Kaymer secures final berth in PGA Grand Slam of Golf
With his victory at Whistling Straits on Sunday, Martin Kaymer played his way into the
Top tweets from Sunday's action at Whistling Straits
We have enlisted an army of correspondents to follow the PGA Championship and post their...
Single Overton breaks PGA Championship speed record
When his playing competitor Ian Poulter withdrew because of illness Sunday, Jeff Overton...
Live Blog: Reports and retorts from Sunday's action
Once again, PGA.com's T.J. Auclair has drawn the tough assignment. We're sending him...
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Saturday's Last Word from Whistling Straits
What could make our PGA Championship coverage even better? How about one story that recaps...
As skies clear, Watney and young stars take over leader board
On Saturday, Tiger Woods faltered, Phil Mickelson never got going and the weather actually...
Unproven youngsters dominating 54-hole board at Whistling Straits
Seven of the top 10 players on the board have yet to win a major, and five have yet to hit...
Elkington rides red-hot back nine right back to relevance
Something about the PGA Championship has Steve Elkington fired up again. Elkington, the 1995...
Liang's new swing good enough to establish course record
Wen-Chong Liang is used to being a trailblazer for golf back in his native China. He gave his...
Watney tops 54-hole scoreboard short on major experience
Nick Watney took over the lead Saturday with two quick birdies and never let up until he had...
Poor putting means precious opportunities lost for Woods
Tiger Woods couldn't believe what he saw Saturday. He hit the ball better than he had all...
Frustrating final hole spoils celebratory day for Labritz
PGA Club Professional Rob Labritz was thrilled to make the cut early Saturday, but not so...
Top tweets from Saturday's action at Whistling Straits
We have enlisted an army of correspondents to follow the PGA Championship and post their...
Still just 21, McIlroy again in hunt for major title
A month after tying for third at the British Open, Rory McIlroy is tied for second going to...
Another missed cut has Ryder Cup implications for Harrington
Padraig Harrington double bogeyed the 18th hole to miss the cut on Saturday. Now he's...
Furyk makes big move on moving day; Tiger hunting
Jim Furyk birdied four of his first five holes after play resumed Saturday morning and...
N.Y.'s Labritz the lone PGA Professional to make cut
Rob Labritz, the PGA director of golf at Glen Arbor Golf Club in Bedford Hills, N.Y., kept...
Live Blog: Reports and retorts from Saturday's action
Once again, PGA.com's T.J. Auclair has drawn the tough assignment. We're sending him...
Friday, August 13, 2010
Friday's Last Word from Whistling Straits
What could make our PGA Championship coverage even better? How about one story that recaps...
Mickelson still in the hunt through two rounds
Phil Mickelson left Whistling Straits six shots off the lead Friday night, but he's...
Johnson wastes little time reestablishing himself as major contender
For the third major in a row, Dustin Johnson is in the thick of things. This weekend looms...
Ex-Georgia Tech stars ramblin' up the leader board
Almost a decade after they finished their illustrious college careers, Matt Kuchar and Bryce...
Kuchar in control, for now, at PGA Championship
The only thing clear after two days of fog-induced havoc at the PGA Championship is that Matt...
Fog delays and tough conditions take toll on players
The fog has wreaked havoc on the players' regular routines, forcing some to hurry and...
Top tweets from Friday's action at Whistling Straits
We have enlisted an army of correspondents to follow the PGA Championship and post their...
Small changes make for big difference on No. 6
The PGA Championship tournament staff made a few small tweaks on the tee box and the hole...
PGA Professionals playing second round with cut line on their minds
Sonny Skinner of Georgia and Rob Labritz of New York are among a handful of PGA Club...
Kuchar completes delayed first round with 1-shot lead
Matt Kuchar, in search of his first major championship, survived a trying first round at the...
Live Blog: Reports and retorts from Friday's action
Once again, PGA.com's T.J. Auclair has drawn the tough assignment. We're sending him...
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Mickelson and Woods in the thick of things after Day 1
Both Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods had some off-fairway adventures on Thursday and Whistling...
PGA Professionals ride Dye mojo to solid opening rounds
The 20 PGA Professionals in the field this week qualified their way in on a Pete Dye-designed...
Top tweets from Thursday's action at Whistling Straits
We have enlisted an army of correspondents to follow the PGA Championship and post their...
Fun-loving Watson gets serious after taking share of lead
Before he teed off on Thursday, Bubba Watson played games on his phone and playfully bugged...
Watson and Molinari share early lead at Whistling Straits
Bubba Watson and Italian Francesco Molinari took the early lead at the PGA Championship on...
A solid start, sort of, for Woods at Whistling Straits
Tiger Woods carded a 1-under 71 Thursday that wasn't exactly Tiger-like but was a whole...
Balin Diary: A PGA Professional's view of the PGA Championship
PGA Club Professional Danny Balin of Burning Tree Country Club in Greenwich, Conn., made his...
Live Blog: He's baaaaaack!
Once again, PGA.com's T.J. Auclair has drawn the tough assignment. We're sending him...
Emotional Casper receives 2010 Distinguished Service Award
Billy Casper, 79, one of golf's greatest players and winner of three major championships...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Lessons from 2004 PGA boost Stricker in 2010
Steve Stricker could only watch the 2004 PGA Championship at Whistling Straits from his...
Defending champ Yang happily flying under the radar
Y.E. Yang isn't concerned that he's not a superstar in America after his defeat of...
PGA.com's coverage to include 'army' PGA Professionals
PGA.com will once again utilize the experts in the business and playing of golf to enhance...
Ryder Cup captains keeping (almost) all their options open
Ryder Cup captains Corey Pavin and Colin Montgomerie met the media Wednesday, one day before...
Whistling Straits' sixth hole is the definition of risk-reward
The 355-yard sixth hole is the shortest par 4 at Whistling Straits, but course architect Pete...
Winning his first major is Mahan's next career goal
Hunter Mahan likes to think he's on the short list of top young American golfers, and his...
Whistling Straits making quite a first impression on newcomers
The majority of the players in the field this week had never seen Whistling Straits until a...
Woods isn't guaranteed a Ryder Cup spot, says Pavin
Tiger Woods hasn't been promised a Ryder Cup captain's pick, and neither has anyone...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Plenty of activities in and around PGA Championship week
The PGA Championship might be the summer's biggest attraction in Wisconsin, but it's...
Local Knowledge with Whistling Straits PGA Head Professional Mike O'Reilly
What does it take to stage the PGA Championship? We caught up with Whistling Straits PGA Head...
Mickelson suffering from arthritis, says prognosis is good
Phil Mickelson revealed Tuesday that he's been dealing with pain all over his body, and...
Woods doesn't want to take up a Ryder Cup pick
Tiger Woods said Tuesday that he doesn't want U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Corey Pavin to use a...
Woods practices with new swing coach at his side
Tiger Woods spent part of his practice round Tuesday with Sean Foley, the swing coach for...
Monday, August 09, 2010
Equipment choices require much thought at Whistling Straits
When the players tee it up at Whistling Straits on Thursday, they'll be facing a...
No rush to judgment on Woods, or anything else, this week
The PGA Championship is the last chance to win a major, to qualify for the U.S. Ryder Cup...
Monday Notebook: The PGA Championship By the Numbers
How many wire-to-wire winners have there been at the PGA Championship? How many non-Americans...
Exclusive: Q&A with Hall of Fame designer Pete Dye
Pete Dye, the dean of modern golf course architects and designer of Whistling Straits, talked...
Sunday, August 08, 2010
Final berth in PGA Grand Slam of Golf up for grabs
The PGA Championship winner will secure the final berth in the most elite foursome, at the...
Saturday, August 07, 2010
Where are the three 2004 playoff participants now?
Vijay Singh, Chris DiMarco and Justin Leonard squared off in a playoff to decide the 2004 PGA...
Big question at Whistling Straits: What's up with Woods?
Tiger Woods returns to Whistling Straits with his game in disarry. Can he salvage his season...
PGA Championship often serves as career launching pad
More than the other majors in recent years, the PGA Championship has given us first-time...
2004 PGA Championship winner Singh's still got that zing
Vijay Singh's golf game might not be quite as formidable as it was when he won the 2004...
Friday, August 06, 2010
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Turner Sports, PGA to present 3D PGA Championship coverage
Portions of the first two rounds of the PGA Championship will be presented in 3D, both...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Wanamaker Club ticket holders to enjoy premium upgrades
Purchase a Wanamaker Club ticket to the 92nd PGA Championship and receive exclusive on-site...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Monday, July 12, 2010
Insider's Perspective: Preparing Whistling Straits for the PGA
We sat down with Michael Lee, Manager Golf Maintenance, Blackwolf Run & Whistling...
Friday, July 09, 2010
Wisconsin's Stricker heads early commitments for 92nd PGA
Wisconsin native Steve Stricker, the No. 4-ranked player in the world, is one of 101 players...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Buy a ticket and receive a $25 Destination Kohler gift card
The Kohler Co. has announced that each person who has already purchased a Championship Round...
Thursday, June 10, 2010
Insider's Perspective: Barry Deach, Championship Director
In his second stint as the Championship Director at the PGA Championship at Whistling...
Yang on Whistling Straits: 'It's very difficult'
Defending PGA Champion Y.E. Yang got his first look at Whistling Straits during the PGA...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Casper left 'speechless' by 2010 PGA Distinguished Service Award
Billy Casper, who counts three major championships among his 51 career PGA Tour titles, has...
Monday, May 17, 2010
PGA Championship History Exhibit to feature rare Barnes artifacts
Extremely rare personal artifacts of two-time PGA Champion Jim Barnes will be among the...
Traveling PGA Championship History Exhibit opens in Kohler
The PGA Championship History Exhibit -- A History of the Season's Final Major, a...
Insider's Perspective: The build-out at Whistling Straits
For the past two years, Chris Vonderkall has been planning for the transformation of...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Q&A with PGA Championship General Chairperson Anderson
Scott W. Anderson, PGA Championship General Chairperson & Group President -- Kohler...
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Insider's Perspective: Whistling Straits' five most challenging holes
No one knows the challenges Whistling Straits offers better than Jim Richerson, Group...
Major Opportunity: Juniors to enjoy free admission with each adult ticket
In an effort to attract more youth to the excitement of professional golf, the 92nd PGA...
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Valhalla GC picked for 2011 Senior PGA, 2014 PGA
Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville will become only the fourth course in history to play host...
Thursday, January 29, 2009
Purchase tickets to 92nd PGA Championship
Don't miss out on the opportunity to witness history unfold in person when the 92nd PGA...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
'10 PGA Championship Hospitality unveils on-course Skyboxes
In an effort to get you as close to the action as possible, the 92nd PGA Championship is...
Monday, October 13, 2008
At Whistling Straits, we're not in Wisconsin anymore
Countless courses in the country proclaim to be "links style." But none comes as...
PGA Championship returning to Whistling Straits in '10
The PGA Championship will return to Wisconsin and the shores of Lake Michigan in 2010 when...





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