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    • Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship Reuters - 3 hrs ago

      (Reuters) - American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening round … More »Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship

      (Reuters) - American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening round at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. The 59-year-old shrugged off lingering back pain with accurate driving and deft course management to …

    • Golf-Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship Reuters - 4 hrs ago

      May 23 (Reuters) - American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening … More »Golf-Haas, Waldorf set pace at Senior PGA Championship

      May 23 (Reuters) - American Jay Haas charged into early contention for a third Senior PGA Championship title by shooting a flawless five-under-par 66 in Thursday's opening round at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis, Missouri. The 59-year-old shrugged off lingering back pain with accurate driving and deft course management …

    • Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational scores Reuters - 4 hrs ago

      May 24 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational at the par-70 course on Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas 62 Ryan Palmer (U.S.) 62 63 John … More »Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational scores

      May 24 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Colonial Invitational at the par-70 course on Thursday in Fort Worth, Texas 62 Ryan Palmer (U.S.) 62 63 John Rollins (U.S.) 63 64 Morgan Hoffmann (U.S.) 64 David Hearn (Canada) 64 Graham DeLaet (Canada) 64 John Peterson (U.S.) 64 65 Daniel Summerhays (U.S.) 65 Matt …

    • Ryan Palmer of the U.S. hits from a sand trap on the second green during first round play in the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta
      Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial Reuters - 5 hrs ago

      (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening … More »Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial

      Ryan Palmer of the U.S. hits from a sand trap on the second green during first round play in the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta

      (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. The 36-year-old Texan piled up eight birdies on the way to a flawless eight-under-par 62 …

    • Golf-Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial Reuters - 5 hrs ago

      * Palmer ties tournament record for first round * Piles up eight birdies in bogey-free display (Updates at end of round) May 23 (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took … More »Golf-Palmer takes control with a 62 at Colonial

      * Palmer ties tournament record for first round * Piles up eight birdies in bogey-free display (Updates at end of round) May 23 (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into a one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Crowne Plaza …

    • FILE - In this June 16, 2002 file photo, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods talk on the 11th hole while waiting for play to resume after a rain delay during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Farmingdale, N.Y. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
      Euro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored' AP - 5 hrs ago

      VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The head of the European golf tour apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview Thursday in which he was … More »Euro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'

      FILE - In this June 16, 2002 file photo, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods talk on the 11th hole while waiting for play to resume after a rain delay during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Farmingdale, N.Y. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

      VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The head of the European golf tour apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview Thursday in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.

    • Ryan Palmer of the U.S. hits from a sand trap on the second green during first round play in the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta
      Palmer takes early control with birdie fest at Colonial Reuters - 8 hrs ago

      (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into an early two-shot lead in Thursday's … More »Palmer takes early control with birdie fest at Colonial

      Ryan Palmer of the U.S. hits from a sand trap on the second green during first round play in the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta

      (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into an early two-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. The 36-year-old Texan piled up eight birdies on the way to a flawless eight-under-par …

    • Golf-Palmer takes early control with birdie fest at Colonial Reuters - 8 hrs ago

      May 23 (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into an early two-shot lead in … More »Golf-Palmer takes early control with birdie fest at Colonial

      May 23 (Reuters) - American Ryan Palmer took advantage of ideal scoring conditions and local knowledge with a birdie fest as he charged into an early two-shot lead in Thursday's opening round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. The 36-year-old Texan piled up eight birdies on the way to a flawless eight-under-par …

    • Golf-European Tour PGA Championship scores Reuters - 8 hrs ago

      May 23 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour PGA Championship at the par-72 course on Thursday in Wentworth holesplayed rounds -6 James Kingston (South … More »Golf-European Tour PGA Championship scores

      May 23 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the European Tour PGA Championship at the par-72 course on Thursday in Wentworth holesplayed rounds -6 James Kingston (South Africa) 18 66 -5 Mikko Ilonen (Finland) 18 67 -4 Scott Henry (Britain) 18 68 Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spain) 18 68 Martin Wiegele (Austria) 13 -3 Matteo …

    • LPGA to use as much of flooded course as it can DOUG FERGUSON - AP - 8 hrs ago

      PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Faced with a flooded course in which some fairways were more suited for fishing than playing golf, the LPGA Tour found a unique solution … More »LPGA to use as much of flooded course as it can

      PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Faced with a flooded course in which some fairways were more suited for fishing than playing golf, the LPGA Tour found a unique solution Thursday. It shortened the Ocean Club to 12 holes for at least the first round of its inaugural Bahamas Classic.

    • Garcia of Spain reacts as he watches his putt on the seventh green during the final round of The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach
      Garcia signs off with eagle as Kingston leads PGA Tony Jimenez - Reuters - 8 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia, embroiled in a racism row with Tiger Woods this week, got by with a little help from his friends on … More »Garcia signs off with eagle as Kingston leads PGA

      Garcia of Spain reacts as he watches his putt on the seventh green during the final round of The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia, embroiled in a racism row with Tiger Woods this week, got by with a little help from his friends on Thursday as he battled to a level-par 72 in the PGA Championship first round. South African veteran James Kingston led the way on 66 but most of the attention …

    • Golf-Garcia signs off with eagle as Kingston leads PGA Reuters - 9 hrs ago

      * Garcia thanks "amazing" crowd after 72 * South African veteran Kingston ahead * McIlroy slumps to opening two-over 74 (Updates at end of play) By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA … More »Golf-Garcia signs off with eagle as Kingston leads PGA

      * Garcia thanks "amazing" crowd after 72 * South African veteran Kingston ahead * McIlroy slumps to opening two-over 74 (Updates at end of play) By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia, embroiled in a racism row with Tiger Woods this week, got by with a little help from his friends on Thursday …

    • Euro Tour chief sorry for 'colored athletes' gaffe Tony Jimenez - Reuters - 10 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady was forced to issue an apology on Thursday after re-opening the Tiger Woods-Sergio … More »Euro Tour chief sorry for 'colored athletes' gaffe

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady was forced to issue an apology on Thursday after re-opening the Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia racism row by making an unfortunate comment about "colored athletes". Just when it seemed the fuss was starting to die down following this week's …

    • Golf-Euro Tour chief sorry for "coloured athletes" gaffe Reuters - 10 hrs ago

      * O'Grady says sorry for reaction to Woods-Garcia row * Tour chief apologetic after Sky interview remark * Last-hole eagle gives Garcia opening round of 72 (Adds quotes) … More »Golf-Euro Tour chief sorry for "coloured athletes" gaffe

      * O'Grady says sorry for reaction to Woods-Garcia row * Tour chief apologetic after Sky interview remark * Last-hole eagle gives Garcia opening round of 72 (Adds quotes) By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady was forced to issue an apology on Thursday after …

    • FILE - In this June 16, 2002 file photo, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods talk on the 11th hole while waiting for play to resume after a rain delay during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Farmingdale, N.Y. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)
      Euro Tour CEO apologizes for 'inappropriate word' AP - 12 hrs ago

      VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The head of the European golf tour has apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting … More »Euro Tour CEO apologizes for 'inappropriate word'

      FILE - In this June 16, 2002 file photo, Sergio Garcia, left, and Tiger Woods talk on the 11th hole while waiting for play to resume after a rain delay during the final round of the U.S. Open Golf Championship in Farmingdale, N.Y. Garcia was at a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday night, May 21, 2013 when he was jokingly asked if he would have Woods over for dinner during the U.S. Open. The Spaniard replied, "We'll have him round every night. We will serve fried chicken." Woods took to Twitter on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 and said the comment wasn't silly, rather it was wrong and hurtful. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)

      VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — The head of the European golf tour has apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.

    • Rory McIllroy of Northern Ireland hits his approach shot to the first green during a practice round for the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta
      McIlroy slumps to 74 after late Wentworth collapse Tony Jimenez - Reuters - 13 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, bogeying … More »McIlroy slumps to 74 after late Wentworth collapse

      Rory McIllroy of Northern Ireland hits his approach shot to the first green during a practice round for the 2012 Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, bogeying five of the last six holes to sink to a two-over 74 in the PGA Championship first round. The 24-year-old Northern Irishman made an encouraging start to the …

    • Golf-Tour chief O'Grady apologises for inappropriate remark Reuters - 13 hrs ago

      VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady has apologised for giving an inappropriate reaction to the Tiger Woods-Sergio … More »Golf-Tour chief O'Grady apologises for inappropriate remark

      VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - European Tour chief executive George O'Grady has apologised for giving an inappropriate reaction to the Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia row. "I deeply regret using an inappropriate word in a live interview for Sky Sports for which I unreservedly apologise," O'Grady said in a statement …

    • Golf-McIlroy slumps to 74 after late Wentworth collapse Reuters - 14 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, … More »Golf-McIlroy slumps to 74 after late Wentworth collapse

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy was blown off course by unseasonally cold weather at Wentworth on Thursday, bogeying five of the last six holes to sink to a two-over 74 in the PGA Championship first round. The 24-year-old Northern Irishman made an encouraging start …

    • Northern Ireland's McIlroy tees off on the second hole during the third round of The Players Championship PGA golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach
      McIlroy slumps as Ilonen shines at wintry Wentworth Tony Jimenez - Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy suffered a late first-round meltdown in almost wintry conditions at Wentworth as he ballooned … More »McIlroy slumps as Ilonen shines at wintry Wentworth

      Northern Ireland's McIlroy tees off on the second hole during the third round of The Players Championship PGA golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy suffered a late first-round meltdown in almost wintry conditions at Wentworth as he ballooned to a two-over-par 74 in the PGA Championship on Thursday. With some players wearing beanies and thick mittens for protection against chilly eight degree temperatures …

    • In this photo made May 12, 2013, Sergio Garcia, of Spain, left, shakes hands with Tiger Woods at the end of the third round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Garcia apologized to Woods on Wednesday, May 22, 3013, for saying he would have "fried chicken" at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
      Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on DOUG FERGUSON - AP - 16 hrs ago

      Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of … More »Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

      In this photo made May 12, 2013, Sergio Garcia, of Spain, left, shakes hands with Tiger Woods at the end of the third round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Garcia apologized to Woods on Wednesday, May 22, 3013, for saying he would have "fried chicken" at dinner with his rival, a comment that Woods described as hurtful and inappropriate. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

      Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.

    • Golf-McIlroy slumps as Ilonen shines at wintry Wentworth Reuters - 16 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy suffered a late first-round meltdown in almost wintry conditions at Wentworth … More »Golf-McIlroy slumps as Ilonen shines at wintry Wentworth

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy suffered a late first-round meltdown in almost wintry conditions at Wentworth as he ballooned to a two-over-par 74 in the PGA Championship on Thursday. With some players wearing beanies and thick mittens for protection against chilly …

    • European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal smiles during a news conference in a hotel near Heathrow Airport, in west London
      Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row Tony Jimenez - Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington … More »Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row

      European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal smiles during a news conference in a hotel near Heathrow Airport, in west London

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington as he urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their differences. Garcia and 14-times major winner Woods have always had a frosty relationship …

    • Golf-Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington … More »Golf-Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row

      By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington as he urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their differences. Garcia and 14-times major winner Woods have always had a frosty …

    • Analysis - Has the anchor ban come too late? Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      By Mark Lamport-Stokes (Reuters) - The royal and ancient game of golf, renowned for its etiquette and self-imposed penalties, has undergone many changes to the rules … More »Analysis - Has the anchor ban come too late?

      By Mark Lamport-Stokes (Reuters) - The royal and ancient game of golf, renowned for its etiquette and self-imposed penalties, has undergone many changes to the rules over its 600-year history but few issues have triggered as much debate as the proposal to outlaw the anchoring of putters. In a genteel sport where an inadvertent …

    • Golf-Sponsor Adidas criticises Garcia over Woods jibe Reuters - 20 hrs ago

      LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Sponsor Adidas has criticised Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia for a jibe directed at Tiger Woods that has drawn accusations of racism. A repentant … More »Golf-Sponsor Adidas criticises Garcia over Woods jibe

      LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Sponsor Adidas has criticised Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia for a jibe directed at Tiger Woods that has drawn accusations of racism. A repentant Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions on Wednesday when he told reporters of his regret at saying he planned to invite …

     
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