PGA Tour
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No longer No. 1 in the world, Tiger Woods said Wednesday that hasn’t changed how he sees himself or what he’s trying to do at the HSBC Champions.
“I come to the event to win the event,” Woods said. “I haven’t won an event in about a year. I’ve gone through periods like this before in the past.
3 Nov 2010 - 12:18pm - 0 Comments
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The first encounter between Lee Westwood and Tiger Woods since they switched spots at the top of the world ranking was not exactly the momentous occasion some thought it might be.
A pair of photographers crouched into position on the far end of the range at Sheshan International, where Westwood w
2 Nov 2010 - 6:21pm - 0 Comments
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Not long after Bill Lunde captured his first PGA Tour title at Turning Stone, his agent asked him if he had any interest in going to China the first week in November.
His first question was what tournament was in China.
2 Nov 2010 - 5:25pm - 0 Comments
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PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem embarks on a 10-day trip to Asia this week as he tries to strengthen his relationship with the China Golf Association with hopes of adding more tournaments.
In its second year as a World Golf Championship event, the PGA Tour has decided that the HSBC Champions wi
2 Nov 2010 - 5:14pm - 0 Comments
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Heath Slocum didn’t have China on his itinerary until winning at Sea Island three months ago. That not only got him into the HSBC Champions, it gave him two weeks—and two different paths—to try to qualify for the Masters.
Slocum is at No.
2 Nov 2010 - 4:59pm - 0 Comments
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Lee Westwood insists that Tiger Woods shouldn’t be written off after deposing the American as world No. 1.
Westwood was on Monday confirmed as Europe's first No.
1 Nov 2010 - 6:44pm - 0 Comments
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Tiger Woods says it was no surprise to lose golf’s No. 1 ranking to England’s Lee Westwood after struggling through a disappointing year.
Westwood assumed the top ranking Sunday to end a record run by Woods, who had been the world’s No.
1 Nov 2010 - 6:41pm - 0 Comments
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Considering all the other indignities he’s endured these past 11 months, losing the top spot in the world golf rankings will barely get Tiger Woods’ attention.
It’s not as though he’s going to miss it.
Being No.
1 Nov 2010 - 6:36pm - 0 Comments
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Once he became eligible to play a few Asian tournaments, Ben Crane wasn’t immediately sure he wanted to go halfway around the world for golf.
31 Oct 2010 - 11:17am - 0 Comments
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Ben Crane of the United States birdied three of his last four holes Saturday to take a two-shot lead in the Asia Pacific Classic with a 5-under 66 in the third round.
The 40-man tournament at The Mines Resort and Golf Club also is sanctioned by the Asian Tour, and the field includes a mixture of
30 Oct 2010 - 9:48am - 0 Comments
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The Turning Stone Resort Championship is off the PGA Tour after a four-year run.
The tournament, staged at Atunyote Golf Club since 2007, will not return to the PGA Tour schedule in 2011.
29 Oct 2010 - 5:27pm - 0 Comments
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Ben Crane of the United States shot a 7-under 64 Friday to take a share of the lead after the second round of the inaugural CIMB Asia Pacific Classic, the first PGA Tour-sanctioned event in Southeast Asia.
29 Oct 2010 - 4:19am - 0 Comments
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Ricky Barnes shot an 8-under 63 Thursday to take the lead after the first round of the inaugural Asia Pacific Classic, the first PGA Tour-sanctioned event in Southeast Asia.
28 Oct 2010 - 3:02am - 0 Comments
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It's over -- or rather, it soon will be.
The longest unbroken reign in the 24-year history of the world golf rankings ends this Sunday.
Rubbing salt into the wounds of a year that has been an unmitigated disaster on and off the course, Tiger Woods is about to be replaced as golf's No.
26 Oct 2010 - 4:28pm - 1 Comments
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Jonathan Byrd hit one of the greatest shots hardly anyone saw, himself included.
In the gloaming of Las Vegas, the last thing Byrd could see was his ball drawing toward the flag on the 204-yard 17th hole at the TPC Summerlin in a three-man playoff.
26 Oct 2010 - 4:20pm - 0 Comments
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Most players say winning a major championship requires a few good breaks. For Graeme McDowell, his big break occurred when Tiger Woods was injured in his car accident last November.
McDowell can’t look back on his U.S. Open victory without thinking about Tiger Woods.
He was at No.
25 Oct 2010 - 5:37pm - 0 Comments
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A business magazine is reporting that General Motors is in the final stages of a deal with the PGA Tour to put its Cadillac brand on a World Golf Championship event at Doral.
Sports Business Journal cited unnamed industry sources in saying GM was close to returning to PGA Tour sponsorship.
25 Oct 2010 - 5:07pm - 0 Comments
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Jonathan Byrd figured there was barely enough light left to play one more hole.
Turns out he only needed one more swing.
24 Oct 2010 - 7:58pm - 0 Comments
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Defending champion Martin Laird of Scotland shot a bogey-free 8-under 63 -- eagling the short par-4 15th and closing with three pars -- to take a one-stroke lead over Jonathan Byrd on Saturday in the PGA Tour's Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospital for Children Open.
Laird, who shot a 62 on Friday
23 Oct 2010 - 7:41pm - 0 Comments
