Watney shoots 64 to take lead at HSBC Champions
Making the first of two trips to China this month, Nick Watney made an immediate impression Thursday in the HSBC Champions by tying the course record with an 8-under 64 to build a two-shot lead.
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Making the first of two trips to China this month, Nick Watney made an immediate impression Thursday in the HSBC Champions by tying the course record with an 8-under 64 to build a two-shot lead.
Jiyai Shin wrapped up the LPGA Tour's rookie of the year award last week. The 21-year-old South Korean star has her eye on player of the year honors this week in her Mizuno Classic title defense
Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by about $350,000.
Tiger Woods looked out at a conference room above the Shanghai River that was filled with so many photographers and other media that it felt like he was at a major championship.
The PGA Tour released its 2010 schedule on Tuesday with a full slate of 37 regular-season events before the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
The field for a World Golf Championship is never as strong when Americans require a passport.
The PGA Tour is leaving the FedEx Cup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system.
The Champions Tour along with the Gulf Coast Business Council announced on Tuesday that the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic will be added to the 2010 tour schedule.
Doug Barron, a 40-year-old journeyman who lost his tour card three years ago, became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Doug Barron became the first golfer to violate the PGA Tour's anti-doping policy, it was announced Monday.
All four of those players will be on hand at Shenshan International Golf Club this week when 15 of the top 20 players in the world are slated to play.
Ian Poulter and Ross Fisher both moved into the top 20 in the world rankings after posting big wins over the weekend.
Major champions Lanny Wadkins and Jose Maria Olazabal and former United States president Dwight D. Eisenhower highlighted the World Golf Hall of Fame class inducted on Monday.
John Cook had a tough time staying focused Sunday in the final round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championships. Loren Roberts had no such problem.
Ian Poulter captured his first win in three years Sunday at the Singapore Open despite shooting a one-over 72 in the final round.
Korea's Han Chang-won closed with a two- under 70 Sunday to win the inaugural Asian Amateur Championship.
Na Yeon Choi birdied the 18th hole on Sunday to capture her second win of the season at the Hana Bank-KOLON Championship.
Na Yeon Choi made birdie at the last hole for a 5-under 67 on Sunday, giving her a one-shot victory over Maria Hjorth and Yani Tseng at the Hana Bank KOLON Championships.
Ross Fisher beat Anthony Kim 4 and 3 on Sunday to win the 36-hole World Match Play Championship final.
Ian Poulter shot a final-round 72 on Sunday to win the Singapore Open by a shot over Liang Wenchong.