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Mathew Goggin kept birdies and mistakes to a minimum on a long Saturday at the rain-delayed Memorial, shooting a 1-under 71 that was good enough to build a three-shot lead as he tries to win his first PGA Tour event. ...more
June 1, 2008
Jack Nicklaus always envisioned the Memorial as a northern version of the Masters, from the superb course conditions to super slick greens, from caddies wearing white coveralls to grounds so immaculate that nary a cigarette butt is to be found. ...more
May 30, 2008
The famed par-3 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, with its signature island green, has been called gimmicky (Tiger Woods), been compared to having a root canal (Mark Calcavecchia) and been described as a hole that sooner or later is going to get you (Jack Nicklaus). ...more
May 5, 2008
Brian Gay's 8-year-old daughter had it on good authority her father would earn his first PGA Tour victory Sunday. ...more
February 25, 2008
Monarch Country Club, designed by Arnold Palmer, opened in March 1987. Palmer was there to christen the golf course, located near the Stuart exit of Florida's Turnpike. Midway through the round, Palmer was distracted when a low-flying small jet buzzed the course. ...more
February 21, 2008
Phil Mickelson now has left his mark all over the Left Coast. Mickelson held on long enough for Jeff Quinney to self-destruct on the back nine Sunday at Riviera, closing with a 1-under 70 to win the Northern Trust Open and complete an impressive collection of trophies in California and Arizona. ...more
February 18, 2008
When Tiger Woods gobbled up his 62nd career victory Sunday with a rout at the Buick Invitational in La Jolla, Calif., it moved him into a tie with the great Arnold Palmer for fourth place on the PGA Tour's all-time wins list. ...more
January 29, 2008
Golf's Grand Slam: It's doable. That's what Tiger Woods is saying. ...more
January 24, 2008
Happy to tout maturity, but fighting never to show its age, the Champions Tour begins a 29th season today, teeing off in Hawaii and hard-selling its relevancy. ...more
January 18, 2008
namely the FedEx Cup playoff and $10 million bonus - to add broader appeal to its season, golf fans continue to embrace the four major championships as a season's yardstick of greatness. ...more
January 3, 2008
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