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 May 20, 2013; Updated: 11:52 pm

Bae wins first PGA Tour title
Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship at Irving, Texas.

Bradley holds two-round lead at Byron Nelson

 May 18, 2013; Updated: 12:03 am

Keegan Bradley again bogeyed Nos. 1 and 18 in the second round of the Byron Nelson Championship. Unlike the first round, Bradley didn't set a course record. But he still finished with a three-stroke lead.

Golf Roundup

 May 17, 2013; Updated: 12:00 am

Keegan Bradley shoots course-record 60 at Nelson
Keegan Bradley had no thoughts about a course record, or the possibility of a 59, after consecutive bogeys in the middle of his opening...

Westwood, Poulter join Travelers field

 May 15, 2013; Updated: 11:55 pm

The Travelers Championship added some star power on Monday with the announcement that six players, including European Ryder Cup stars Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter, will play in the tournament June 20-23 at the TPC River Highlands.

Rickie...

Tiger prevails by staying dry

 May 13, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - A weekend filled with sharp words between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia came down to one last showdown Sunday in The Players Championship, this one staged across the water in a tiny, terrifying section of the TPC...

Lingmerth takes the lead at soggy Sawgrass

 May 12, 2013; Updated: 11:30 pm

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - A rift between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia attracted all the attention on a stormy day at Sawgrass. Swedish rookie David Lingmerth quietly went about his business and wound up atop the leaderboard Saturday in...

Garcia goes 1-up on Tiger at Players Championship

 May 11, 2013; Updated: 12:21 am

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - The Players Championship already provides plenty of theater because of its thrill-a-minute golf course. Making it even more compelling is the star attraction of Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods,...

Castro early leader at Sawgrass

 May 10, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy had their best start ever Thursday in The Players Championship. It still wasn't enough to catch Roberto Castro, who had never played the TPC Sawgrass and made a debut he won't soon...

Singh sues PGA Tour

 May 9, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - Vijay Singh sued the PGA Tour on Wednesday for exposing him to "public humiliation and ridicule" during a 12-week investigation into his use of deer antler spray that ended last week when the tour dropped its case...

Scott's a popular guy at Sawgrass

 May 9, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. - Adam Scott never had to take this much time walking from the clubhouse to the practice range at TPC Sawgrass.

He couldn't take more than a few steps without a player or a caddie stopping to congratulate him...

Rookie Derek Ernst wins Wells Fargo in a playoff

 May 6, 2013; Updated: 11:16 pm

A strange week at Quail Hollow held one more surprise Sunday when 22-year-old rookie Derek Ernst won the Wells Fargo Championship at Charlotte, N.C., in a playoff.

Ernst was playing only his ninth PGA Tour event. He was ranked No. 1,207 in...

Golf Roundup

 May 5, 2013; Updated: 11:21 pm

Mickelson, Watney tied for Wells Fargo lead
Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney wound up tied for the lead Saturday in the Wells Fargo Championship at Charlotte, N.C., minus the separation...

Mickelson takes charge at Quail Hollow

 May 4, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Phil Mickelson has figured out the secret to the greens at Quail Hollow. Or maybe he's just had a lot of good bounces for two days.

Mickelson opened with a pair of 15-foot birdie putts, dropped in a 40-foot putt at the turn and made...

Golf Roundup

 May 3, 2013; Updated: 11:43 pm

McIlroy opens with 67 at Wells Fargo Championship
For all the talk about the greens, Rory McIlroy's most important club was his driver Thursday in the Wells Fargo Championship at...

Rules expert Eger turned Tiger in

 May 2, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

New York - The television viewer who reported the illegal drop Tiger Woods took during the second round of the Masters was more than just a golf fan. Sports Illustrated reported Wednesday it was David Eger, a rules expert who has worked...

Horschel takes first PGA win at Zurich Classic

 April 29, 2013; Updated: 11:29 pm

Billy Horschel shot an 8-under 64 in the final round of the Zurich Classic at Avondale, La., maintaining his composure through a pair of weather delays for his first-career PGA Tour victory on Sunday.

The 26-year-old former Florida Gator...

Golf Roundup

 April 26, 2013; Updated: 12:05 am

Barnes leads Zurich Classic
Ricky Barnes birdied six of the last eight holes Thursday at rain-softened TPC Louisiana to take a one-stroke lead in the Zurich Classic at Avondale, La.

Golf Roundup

 April 22, 2013; Updated: 11:30 pm

McDowell wins in playoff at RBC Heritage
For all the big moments in Graeme McDowell's career, his resume was short on PGA Tour victories.
McDowell...

Hoffman's start gives him the lead at RBC Heritage

 April 21, 2013; Updated: 11:55 pm

Charley Hoffman's quick start gave him a two-shot lead over U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson after three rounds of the RBC Heritage on Saturday.

Hoffman had four birdies on his first five holes to shoot a bogey-free 5-under 66 and keep out...

Streelman in the mix at rain-delayed RBC Heritage

 April 20, 2013; Updated: 12:08 am

Hilton Head Island, S.C. - Kevin Streelman looks ready to make contending at PGA Tour events a habit, while Brandt Snedeker was poised for an early exit at the RBC Heritage in the rain-delayed second round Friday.

Streelman, who won...

Day, Leishman in contention at RBC Heritage

 April 19, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Hilton Head Island, S.C. - Jason Day and Marc Leishman kept the Australian flag flying high at the RBC Heritage.

Four days after countryman Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the Masters, Day and Leishman shot 4-under 67...

Scott wins for himself and for Australia

 April 16, 2013; Updated: 11:42 pm

Augusta, Ga. - Greg Norman saw three Australians on the leaderboard at the Masters and had reason to believe more heartache was on the way.

Adam Scott couldn't make anything but pars and Jason Day was losing ground, both three shots...

Great Scott

 April 15, 2013; Updated: 1:13 am

Augusta, Ga. — Adam Scott barely had time to think about an Australian in a green jacket when a sudden roar from the 18th green and a quick look at the TV reminded him it's never been easy. Not for him in the...

The charge by Tiger never came this time

 April 15, 2013; Updated: 6:36 am

Augusta, Ga. — A Masters that began so swimmingly for Tiger Woods effectively ended late in the second round, when his near-perfect wedge struck the flagstick at No. 15 and ricocheted into the water.

Scott becomes first Aussie to win Masters

 April 14, 2013; Updated: 8:05 pm

Augusta, Ga. — Adam Scott became the first Australian to win the Masters, beating Angel Cabrera on the second hole of a playoff on a soggy Sunday at Augusta National.
The Masters went to a...

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