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Mike Weir, trying to become the first home-nation golfer since Pat Fletcher in 1954 to win the Canadian Open, remains in a share of the lead after Friday's finish of the rain-hit opening round.
Brazilian teenager Angela Park birdied the final two holes to sneak into the halfway lead on 10-under-par at the Evian Masters in France on Friday, but it was 43-year-old Helen Alfredsson who made the biggest move with a course record nine-under 63.
British Open hero Greg Norman came down to earth with a bump when he returned to action on Thursday at Royal Troon.
World number one Lorena Ochoa grabbed the limelight with a flawless seven-birdie 65 in the first round of the Evian Masters in France.
Greg Norman says he has to tell the U.S. PGA by Thursday whether he will accept their invitation to play in the final major of the year, the PGA Championship.
Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again.
Padraig Harrington stared at the claret jug after winning his second straight British Open and thanked his greatest motivator -- fear of failure.
Second-year LPGA golfer Ji Young Oh won her first tournament, sinking a 6-inch putt for par to win the State Farm Classic in a playoff over rookie Yani Tseng.
Richard S. Johnson birdied three of his last four holes for a 6-under-par 64 to earn his first PGA Tour victory in the US Bank championship in Milwaukee.
Irishman Padraig Harrington successfully defended his British Open title at Royal Birkdale on Sunday, carding a final round of 69 for a three-over total of 283 to beat England's Ian Poulter by four strokes.
Mike Weir, trying to become the first home-nation golfer since Pat Fletcher in 1954 to win the Canadian Open, remains in a share of the lead after Friday's finish of the rain-hit opening round.
Brazilian teenager Angela Park birdied the final two holes to sneak into the halfway lead on 10-under-par at the Evian Masters in France on Friday, but it was 43-year-old Helen Alfredsson who made the biggest move with a course record nine-under 63.
British Open hero Greg Norman came down to earth with a bump when he returned to action on Thursday at Royal Troon.
World number one Lorena Ochoa grabbed the limelight with a flawless seven-birdie 65 in the first round of the Evian Masters in France.
Greg Norman says he has to tell the U.S. PGA by Thursday whether he will accept their invitation to play in the final major of the year, the PGA Championship.
Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again.
Padraig Harrington stared at the claret jug after winning his second straight British Open and thanked his greatest motivator -- fear of failure.
Second-year LPGA golfer Ji Young Oh won her first tournament, sinking a 6-inch putt for par to win the State Farm Classic in a playoff over rookie Yani Tseng.
Richard S. Johnson birdied three of his last four holes for a 6-under-par 64 to earn his first PGA Tour victory in the US Bank championship in Milwaukee.
Irishman Padraig Harrington successfully defended his British Open title at Royal Birkdale on Sunday, carding a final round of 69 for a three-over total of 283 to beat England's Ian Poulter by four strokes.
Michelle Wie finished the third round of the State Farm Classic alone in second place on Saturday -- only to learn that she had been disqualified.
Greg Norman of Australia leads the British Open by two strokes after Saturday's third round at Royal Birkdale.
David Duval and Greg Norman felt the wrath of Royal Birkdale, where the sun finally came out but the wind picked up for the British Open on Saturday.
Michelle Wie is playing her best golf of the year. Christina Kim might be, too.
Ernie Els narrowly avoided missing the weekend cut at the British Open for the first time since his debut in 1989, but the brutal conditions at Royal Birkdale took its tool on several high-profile names.
Greg Norman turned back the clock. So did David Duval. And K.J. Choi found himself in a familiar position -- playing in the final group of the British Open heading to the weekend.
Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell, American Rocco Mediate and Robert Allenby of Australia all took full advantage of beneficial weather conditions to share the first round lead in the British Open.
Padraig Harrington carded a battling four-over-par 74 in difficult conditions at rain-hit Royal Birkdale on Thursday following fears he would have to pull out of his British Open title defense due to a wrist injury.
British Open champion Padraig Harrington suffered fresh injury anguish on Wednesday to leave his title defense at Royal Birkdale in the balance.
Open champion Padraig Harrington is battling to overcome a strained right wrist with the defense of his title scheduled to start at Royal Birkdale on Thursday.
European Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo has cast a major doubt over Luke Donald's participation in the match against the United States at Valhalla in September.
Padraig Harrington will launch the defense of his Open golf title in the company of 1997 winner Justin Leonard and twice U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen at Royal Birkdale on Thursday.
Paula Creamer captured her seventh career title and third this season when a two-over final round of 73 left her two clear in the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic on Sunday.
Kenny Perry beat Brad Adamonis and Jay Williamson in a playoff to win the John Deere Classic and escape with his third victory in five starts after bogeying the 18th hole on Sunday.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell took charge on the back nine to claim the Scottish Open title at Loch Lomond by two strokes from James Kingston of South Africa.
Paula Creamer shot a one-under-par 70 on Saturday, 10 more shots than she needed for her first round, and held a four-stroke lead after three rounds of the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.
Graeme McDowell and Simon Khan shared the Scottish Open lead and Phil Mickelson was six shots back after the third round on Saturday.
Paula Creamer shot a 6-under-par 65 to build a six-stroke lead and post the LPGA Tour's lowest 36-hole total of the season in the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic at Highland Meadows.
Kenny Perry again sizzled following a sluggish start and was two strokes off the lead after the second round of the John Deere Classic on Friday.
Phil Mickelson recorded a hole in one to put himself in contention in the Scottish Open, as Argentine Angel Cabrera set the halfway pace with a 68 at Loch Lomond.
Englishman Luke Donald will miss next week's British Open Championship at Royal Birkdale with a wrist injury which might require surgery.
Paula Creamer birdied nine of the last 11 holes, including the final three, for a course-record 60 on the par-71 Highland Meadows course on Thursday.
A hole in one revitalized Phil Mickelson's flaggng challenge in the Scottish Open at Loch Lomond on Friday.
Kenny Perry continued his best run in more than two decades on the PGA Tour, firing a six-under 65 Thursday in the first round of the John Deere Classic that put him one stroke off the lead. The 47-year-old Perry is right behind Ken Duke and Charlie Wi in a tie for third after winning two events last month.
Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee and Sweden's Alexander Noren shared the first round lead in the Scottish Open at Loch Lomond, as the tournament's big names failed to fire in tricky conditions.
Former British Open champion Bob Charles has been selected for the World Golf Hall of Fame in the veterans category, making him the first left-handed golfer to be included.
Anthony Kim overcame a three-stroke deficit with a final round 5-under 65 Sunday, winning the AT&T National by two shots to confirm his status as a rising talent on the U.S. golf tour.
England's Ross Fisher holed a bunker shot on the last to win the European Open by a massive seven strokes at The London Club in Kent today, defying wind and rain to return a brilliant 20-under-par total of 268.
Tom Pernice Jr. kept it steady and simple on Saturday for a one-under 69 in the AT&T National, to give him a one-shot lead and a chance to win for the first time in seven years.
Ross Fisher conjured up the only birdie of the day at the testing 471-yard 18th hole and moved into a three-stroke lead after the third round of the European Open, at The London Club, in Kent.
Tom Pernice Jr shot a blistering seven-under-par 63 to grab a share of the clubhouse lead at the halfway point of the AT&T National.
Steve Marino used to consider it a treat the few times he played Congressional as a teenager. It was a thrill on Thursday to play bogey-free in the first round of the AT&T National and shoot 5-under 65 for a one-shot lead.
Nineteen-year-old Inbee Park became the youngest winner of the US Women's Open when she triumphed by four strokes at Interlachen, Minnesota.
Kenny Perry fired a closing round of six-under 66 to win the Buick Open by one stroke at Warwick Hills.
Spanish rookie Pablo Larrazabal pulled off one of the most unexpected European PGA Tour wins in recent years when he captured the French Open at Le Golf National by four shots on Sunday.
Daniel Chopra took advantage of an opportunity to build a cushion in the Buick Open.
Little-known Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal defied the odds to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the French Open.
Angela Park impressed with her putter to move into a one-stroke lead after the second round of the U.S. Women's Open at Interlachen Country Club.
Bo Van Pelt fired a six-under-par 66 to move to 14-under overall and take a two-shot lead after the second round of the Buick Open.
David Lynn birdied the final hole with a bunker shot to share a two-stroke lead with Pablo Larrazabal after the second round of the French Open on Friday.
South Korea's Oh Ji-young and Pat Hurst shot six-under 67s on Thursday to shared the first round lead at the U.S. Women's Open, while Annika Sorenstam staggered to a 75, her highest opening round at the championship since 1992.
Bo Van Pelt, Corey Pavin and Dudley Hart each shot eight-under 64s to share the opening round lead at the Buick Open, a stroke ahead of Briny Baird and Daniel Chopra.
Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal hit a six-under-par 65 to hold a one-shot lead over Peter Lawrie and Oliver Fisher after the first round of the EPGA French Open at Le Golf National in Versailles.
The World Match Play Championship is to move from its Wentworth home to southern Spain next year and will adopt a new round-robin format.
Luke Donald will miss this week's French Open as he continues his recovery from a wrist injury.
Eun-Hee Ji from South Korea picked up her first LPGA title with a strong finish at the Wegmans tournament at Locust Hill, New York.
Stewart Cink won the Travelers Championship by one shot Sunday after weathering a thunderstorm, an early bogey and late charges from defending champion Hunter Mahan and Tommy Armour III.
Stewart Cink won the Travelers Championship on the PGA Tour by one shot on Sunday after weathering a thunderstorm, an early bogey and late charges from defending champion Hunter Mahan and Tommy Armour III.
Martin Kaymer blew a six-stroke lead and then birdied the first hole of a playoff on Sunday against Dane Anders Hansen to win the BMW International Open.
Norwegian Suzann Pettersen birdied the last two holes to finish with a five-under 67, which gave her a three-stroke lead after three rounds of the Wegmans tournament at Locust Hill, New York.
Stewart Cink birdied the final two holes Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Travelers Championship.
Rising German star Martin Kaymer goes into Sunday's final round of the BMW International Open in Munich with a commanding six-shot lead as he eyes a second win on the European Tour this season.
Twenty-year-old American Morgan Pressel shot six birdies in eight holes on her way to a seven-under-par 65 to take the halfway lead at the LPGA Wegmans tournament at Locust Hill, New York.
Stewart Cink moved to the top of the Travelers Championship leaderboard, making two long eagle putts in a 6-under 64 that left him a stroke ahead of defending champion Hunter Mahan and two others on Friday.
Johnson Wagner says he could shoot a 61 while playing the TPC River Highlands on his old Sega Genesis video game as a kid.
Martin Kaymer grabbed a five-stroke lead with a nine-under 63 Friday in the second round of the BMW International Open.
Japanese Ai Miyazato celebrated her 23rd birthday by shooting a four-under 68 to join Cristie Kerr and five South Korean players as joint first round leaders at the Wegmans LPGA tournament at Locust Hill, New York.
Paul Dietsche shot a 6-under 66 on the Reynolds Landing course Thursday to take a one-stroke lead over Scott Hebert after the first round of the PGA Professional National Championship.
Australian Peter O'Malley was among four players who shot a six-under 66 Thursday to share the lead after the opening round of the BMW International Open in Munich.
Tiger Woods will miss the rest of the season because of surgery to repair a torn ligament in his left knee, an injury that has troubled him for last 10 months despite winning nine of 12 tournaments.
Ryder Cup hopefuls Luke Donald and Ian Poulter have both pulled out of this week's BMW International in Munich because of the wrist injuries they suffered at the U.S. Open.
Tiger Woods, in clear agony after his recent left knee operation, completed a staggering U.S.Open victory on Monday by defeating fellow-American Rocco Mediate in a marathon playoff at Torrey Pines.
A host of big-name players will have a spare weekend after missing the cut after two rounds of the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines.
Tiger Woods remains confident he will be a competitive force when the U.S. Open begins at Torrey Pines on Thursday, despite not having played a full round of golf as he recovers from knee surgery.
World number one Tiger Woods made his first public appearance on a golf course since his knee surgery as he played nine holes in preparation for this week's U.S. Open.
Phil Mickelson has confirmed that he will defend his HSBC Champions title in Shanghai in November alongside Masters champion Trevor Immelman.
Yani Tseng of Taiwan became the first rookie in 10 years to win a major, beating Maria Hjorth on the fourth hole of a playoff with a 5-foot birdie on the 18th hole to win the LPGA Championship.
Justin Leonard won the Stanford St. Jude Championship in a playoff Sunday, holing a 19-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole to beat Masters champion Trevor Immelman and Robert Allenby.
Jeev Milka Singh closed with 18 straight pars to win the rain-shortened Austria Open by one stroke on Sunday.
Lee Jee-young shot a 7-under 65 Saturday and capitalized on a rare stumble by Lorena Ochoa to take a one-stroke lead in the U.S. LPGA Championship in Maryland.
Tim Clark isn't thinking about how close he has come to winning his first PGA Tour title only to come up short.
Jeev Milkha Singh of India shot a superb eight-under 63 on Saturday, including an eagle, to lead the Bank Austria Open by four strokes.
Lorena Ochoa trudged up a grassy mound to the right of the fifth green with a wedge in her hand, searching for a rare errant shot. She found the ball in the bunker, much to her relief, blasted over a steep lip and saved par.
Everyone at the Stanford St. Jude Championship wanted a nice warmup for the U.S. Open. They got as good a simulation as possible thanks to gusting wind and firm greens that made par an attractive score on Friday.
Home golfer Martin Wiegele shot a seven-under 64 on Friday and shared the lead with five others after the rain-delayed opening round of the Bank Austria Open.
Groupings and tee times for the first round of the 108th U.S. Open at the par-71, 7,643-yard Torrey Pines South course from June 12-15:
Even in grass up to her knees, Lorena Ochoa never panicked.
Boo Weekley made the most of his time after missing the cut in the Memorial, with his work around the greens at TPC Southwind paying off in the Stanford St. Jude Championship on Thursday.
Heavy rain forced organizers to cancel play on the opening day of the Bank Austria Open on Thursday.
Tiger Woods has started playing some holes as he takes another step in his comeback from knee surgery.
Kenny Perry joined Tiger Woods as the only three-time winners of the Memorial on Sunday, taking a big step towards joining the world's top player in the United States team for this year' s Ryder Cup showdown with Europe at Valhalla.
South Korea's Seon Hwa Lee won her third LPGA title by defeating Australia's Karrie Webb at the first hole of a sudden-death play-off in the Ginn Tribute at Charleston in South Carolina.
Australian Scott Strange captured his first European Tour victory by a commanding four strokes in the Wales Open at Celtic Manor on Sunday.
Mathew Goggin kept birdies and mistakes to a minimum on a long Saturday at the Memorial, shooting a one-under 71 that was good enough to build a three-shot lead as he tries to win his first PGA Tour event.
Sophie Gustafson of Sweden shot a 67 to push past a faltering Karrie Webb and take a six-stroke lead into the final round of the Ginn Tribute on Saturday.
Little known Australian Scott Strange holds a three-stroke lead going into the final round of the Wales Open.
Australian Karrie Webb carded a six-under-par 66 to share the lead on 13-under with Sweden's Sophie Gustafson (65) after the second round of the LPGA Ginn Tribute tournament on Friday.
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