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Tiger will be ready for Masters

March 14, 2011

Tiger Woods had a smile back on his face Sunday after securing his first top-10 finish in a PGA Tour event since June and then vowed he will be in contention at next month's U.S. Masters.

 

Woods endured some tough moments on the Blue Monster course this week but raced up the leaderboard by mixing seven birdies and one bog ...

Mahan grabs two-shot lead at Doral

March 11, 2011

American Hunter Mahan fired seven birdies and charged into a two-stroke lead after 11 holes of the storm-delayed opening round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Doral.

 

After a storm that caused havoc around the course, ripping up trees and causing a delay of nearly three hours, only nine players were able to finish the ...

West aims to leave mark on golf

February 19, 2011

After playing L.A. his first two seasons, Anthony Kim skipped the PGA Tour's annual stop in the City of Angels in 2009.

 

He wasn't sure about playing in 2010 until his phone rang.

 

"Jerry West called and asked me to play. To have that guy call you is pretty special," said Kim, who played in last year's ...

Woods apologizes after fine for spitting in Dubai

February 15, 2011

Tiger Woods apologized after he was fined an undisclosed sum by the European Tour on Monday for spitting on the green during the final round of the Dubai Desert Classic.

 

The tour said in a statement that tournament director Mike Stewart reviewed the matter and “feels there has been a breach of the tour code of conduct. ...

New tour set up in Middle East, Africa

February 09, 2011

Golfers from the Middle East and North Africa will have more opportunities to develop with the creation of a new tour, vice chairman and CEO of Golf in Dubai Mohamed Juma Buamaim announced.

 

The new MENA (Middle East North Africa) Tour would create "windows of playing opportunities" for professionals and amateurs in the regio ...

European Tour to fine 'club throwers'

February 07, 2011

The European Tour is set to fine Henrik Stenson and Miguel Angel Jimenez over recent club throwing incidents.

 

Spaniard Jimenez looks set to be penalised after he threw his putter in a bout of frustration during last week's Volvo Champions event in Bahrain.

 

The four-times Ryder Cup player snapped the head ...

Bjorn wins Qatar Masters

February 07, 2011

Thomas Bjorn became the first Danish-born player to capture the Qatar Masters on Sunday when he recorded a bogey-free final-round 69 in windy conditions to win by four strokes.

 

The Dane, who turns 40 later this month, finished ahead of Spain's Alvaro Quiros on 14-under-par 274 to pick up his 11th title on the European Tour a ...

USGA asked to review rulebook

January 26, 2011

The US PGA Tour has asked the United States Golf Association to review the rulebook following high-profile incidents involving Padraig Harrington and Camilo Villegas, commissioner Tim Finchem said.

 

Irishman Harrington and Colombian Villegas were each disqualified this month from tournaments for rules violations spotted by te ...

Kaymer win underlines European renaissance in global game

January 24, 2011

Martin Kaymer's stunning eight-shot victory at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday served yet another reminder of the rich renaissance in European golf at the highest level.

 

The ice-cool German replaced Tiger Woods as the world number two following his third success in four years at the tournament in the United Arab Emirate ...

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