PGA Tour

Rose running on adrenaline as he tries to focus at Travelers Champ'ship

CROMWELL, Conn. -- Justin Rose took care of winning his first major championship last week. This week is more about enjoying himself and playing with the confidence of a U.S. Open champion, Rose said Wednesday.

USA vs. Europe rivalry didn't end at Ryder Cup, going strong into winter

Europe was 1 up when three of its top players decided not join the PGA Tour next year. America went all square by voting one of its own as rookie of the year over a European who had a superior season. Never mind that the Ryder Cup ended two months ago.

7 Dec 2010 - 6:17pm - 0 Comments

Jammed schedule at end of next year poses problems for several big events

Graeme McDowell would love nothing more than to defend his title in the Chevron World Challenge, especially because of all it has done for him the last few years. It might be too much to ask him to return -- along with a lot of other European Tour members.

7 Dec 2010 - 5:29pm - 0 Comments

McIlroy discusses future in America in peculiar conversation with Finchem

Rory McIlroy was surprised to learn that despite fulfilling his PGA Tour obligations this year, by not taking up membership in 2011 he will only be able to play 10 tournaments. The Players Championship would not count toward that number if he chooses to play.

7 Dec 2010 - 5:14pm - 0 Comments

Mayfair leads 29 players earning PGA Tour cards for 2011 at Q-School

Veteran Billy Mayfair, a five-time PGA Tour winner, birdied his next-to-last hole on Monday to break a three-way tie at the top of the leaderboard and claim medalist honors as the six-day, 108-hole PGA Tour Q-School finals came to an end.

6 Dec 2010 - 5:21pm - 1 Comments

Fowler was correct choice for rookie of the year, says supportive McIlroy

Rory McIlroy wasn't the least bit bothered by getting snubbed as the PGA Tour rookie of the year because the 21-year-old from Northern Ireland never considered himself a rookie.

5 Dec 2010 - 6:08pm - 0 Comments

Mayfair ties Martin for lead after five rounds at Q-School, one more to go

PGA Tour veteran Billy Mayfair and 2009 U.S.

5 Dec 2010 - 4:57pm - 0 Comments

Furyk wins Player of the Year award after winning three times in 2010

Jim Furyk was awarded a prize Saturday just as meaningful as that $10 million bonus he received from winning the FedEx Cup. He was voted by his peers as the PGA Tour Player of the Year.

4 Dec 2010 - 6:36pm - 0 Comments

Woods in control at Chevon World Challenge, one round away from win

Tiger Woods was in the middle of the fairway, posing over an 8-iron from 170 yards away. Luke Donald was on the top of the hill next to the clubhouse when he turned his head upon hearing another big cheer from the gallery that surrounded the 18th green.

4 Dec 2010 - 5:39pm - 0 Comments

Martin maintains edge through fourth of six rounds at PGA Tour Q-School

Ben Martin, runner-up at the 2009 U.S. Amateur, carded a 3-under 69 on the Crooked Cat course at Orange County National on Saturday to move to 16 under par and maintain his lead through four rounds of the PGA Tour Q-School finals.

4 Dec 2010 - 5:14pm - 0 Comments

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Ex-U.S. Am runner-up Martin leads by three at halfway in Q-School finale

Ben Martin, the runner-up at the 2009 U.S. Amateur, carded a 4-under 67 on the Panther Lake course at Orange County National on Friday to move to 13-under 201 through three rounds of the PGA Tour Q-School finals.

3 Dec 2010 - 6:56pm - 0 Comments

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PGA Tour unveils 2011 schedule with 45 events, few changes from 2010

The PGA Tour lost one tournament and picked up seven new title sponsors for a 2011 schedule that is not much different than last year and still offers about the same amount of prize money.

2 Dec 2010 - 4:54pm - 0 Comments

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Baryla rockets into lead at PGA Tour Q-School with 11-under 61 on Day 2

Chris Baryla took a big step toward getting his 2011 PGA Tour card Thursda, as he shot an 11-under 61 to lead by one stroke after the second of six rounds at the PGA Tour Q-School finals.

2 Dec 2010 - 4:18pm - 0 Comments

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WGC-Accenture Match Play final to be reduced to 18-hole match for TV

The WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship will now be decided in an 18-hole championship match that the PGA Tour hopes will make for better television.

1 Dec 2010 - 11:10pm - 0 Comments

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Stanley leads Q-School final after Day 1, Waldman opens solidly in top 10

The caddie for Camilo Villegas is off to a good start in his bid to join his boss on the PGA Tour.

1 Dec 2010 - 5:08pm - 0 Comments

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Sony extends sponsorship deal, will broadcast 2011 Sony Open in 3-D

Sony Corp.

30 Nov 2010 - 5:44pm - 0 Comments

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Caddie Waldman tees off at Q-School with real chance to make PGA Tour

Brett Waldman received his share of quizzical looks at the second stage of the PGA Tour’s Q-School because he had no reason to be there.

30 Nov 2010 - 4:47pm - 0 Comments

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GM officially back as golf sponsor, with Cadillac at Doral's WGC event

Sponsor or no sponsor, the PGA Tour was coming back to Doral in 2011, even if no outside party was willing to pay the bill. “It would have been expensive,” Commissioner Tim Finchem quipped. That’s no longer a worry for Finchem when it comes to Doral, at least through 2016.

29 Nov 2010 - 4:02pm - 0 Comments

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Couples again names Haas and hoops star Jordan as assistant captains

Michael Jordan is returning as one of U.S. Captain Fred Couples’ assistants for the 2011 Presidents Cup matches, set for next November at Royal Melbourne. Couples said Monday at Royal Melbourne that Jordan and Champions Tour player Jay Haas will return as assistant U.S.

29 Nov 2010 - 1:39am - 0 Comments

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