Posts Tagged ‘PGA’
Woods trying to get up to speed for final major of year
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland (AP) — Tiger Woods was on the practice range when the gates at the British Open opened Tuesday, and before long he was on the tee and…
Read MoreOn the brink: Woods electrifies in 2nd-place finish at PGA
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The ball rested on the edge of the cup, its logo peeking into the hole for what felt like forever. Back in the day, that ball…
Read MoreColumn: Tiger good enough to win, just like everyone else
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — The British Open bustled with excitement as the occasion began to unfold, with mobile phones zooming in to capture the moment from the best angle available.…
Read MoreFormer Winona State golfer Troy Merritt wins rain-delayed Barbasol, gains spot in PGA
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Troy Merritt briefly wondered about trying another line of work as time passed following his initial PGA Tour victory more than three years ago. The former…
Read MoreColumn: This version of Woods seems like a nostalgia act
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — All around him on a windy summer day on the links of Carnoustie, the leaders were imploding as Tiger Woods moved into the lead at the…
Read MoreColumn: Tiger and Phil in prime time? Great idea in 1999
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — As golf exhibitions go, this probably once seemed like a good idea. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in a prime-time television special playing 18 holes for…
Read MoreColumn: For Tiger Woods, many introductions are in order
POTOMAC, Md. (AP) — Tiger Woods finished the Quicken Loans National with a 66 and was on his way to discuss his performance with the media when he was asked…
Read MoreColumn: Koepka wins an Open where the whiners go home early
SOUTHAMPTON (AP) — The whiners went home early, beaten down by Shinnecock Hills and the USGA’s clumsy efforts to turn the venerable golf course into something it was never meant…
Read MoreColumn: Tiger Woods remains an enigma entering U.S. Open
His irons are sublime, his driver for the most part long and straight. If we’ve learned anything from his latest comeback, Tiger Woods can still putt a bit, too. A…
Read MoreFowler, Spieth make Reed earn his 1st major championship
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — After the final putt disappeared into the cup, Rickie Fowler waited outside the scoring room at Augusta National. Once again, he was congratulating someone else on winning…
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