Article archive for category "Golf"

Monday 15 August 2011

• American rookie wins battle of styles
• Bradley wins duel over Dufner for PGA

Sunday 14 August 2011

• PGA up for grabs as leaders enter biggest test
• Americans stay on top of PGA pack

Saturday 13 August 2011

• Experience starts to rise in Atlanta
• Tiger's slump gets worse at PGA
• Unknowns lead the way as PGA hits mid point

Friday 12 August 2011

• McIlroy plays through as pack chases Stricker
• Stricker sets torrid pace as Tiger stumbles

Thursday 11 August 2011

• Tiger stumbles badly as Stricker sets pace

Wednesday 10 August 2011

• PREVIEW: Kaymer hoping for a repeat - toothless Tiger looking for 15

Tuesday 05 July 2011

• Tiger Woods pulls out of Open Championship

Monday 20 June 2011

• Matured McIlroy Majors at US Open
• BACKGROUND: US Open champions

Sunday 19 June 2011

• McIlroy wins first Major as he takes US Open
• Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy wins US Open
• McIlroy looking to close out on first Major win
• McIlroy looks unstoppable, opens eight-shot lead
• McIlroy admits to nerves after opening eight-shot lead
• McIlroy looks unstoppable, takes eight-shot lead to Sunday

Saturday 18 June 2011

• McIlroy in command in third round at US Open
• All eyes on McIlroy as third round at US Open is under way
• Siem has to unpack his car and check back into his hotel
• McIlroy takes six shot lead into third round

Friday 17 June 2011

• Attention editors
• McIlroy on fire as he makes history
• Extra: McIlroy makes history

Thursday 16 June 2011

• McIlroy takes three shot lead into second round
• PGA champion Yang early leader at US Open

Tuesday 14 June 2011

• Americans on a mission at the Congressional Country Club

Tuesday 07 June 2011

• Woods to miss US Open

Saturday 04 June 2011

• World Number One Donald named European Tour Golfer of the Month

Tuesday 17 May 2011

• Ryder Cup 2018 goes to France

Monday 25 April 2011

• Westwood takes over as number one as Donald loses play-off

Sunday 24 April 2011

• German Kaymer loses number one ranking

Monday 11 April 2011

• PROFILE: From farmer's son to Masters winner

Sunday 10 April 2011

• BACKGROUND: US Masters winners
• South African Schwartzel wins Masters
• South African Charl Schwartzel wins Masters
• Too close to call as McIlroy implodes
• Woods, Schwarzel close in on leader McIlroy

Saturday 09 April 2011

• McIlroy takes four-shot lead into final round
• Cabrera takes over lead in Masters
• Scott is early clubhouse leader

Friday 08 April 2011

• McIlroy leads, but Day and Woods on fire
• McIlroy takes two shot lead into Saturday; Day on fire
• SIDEBAR: Evergreen Couples shows he still has it
• Choi takes over clubhouse lead as McIlroy remains on song
• Yang, Barnes and Couples clubhouse leaders
• McIlroy and Quiros lead at end of day one

Thursday 07 April 2011

• SIDEBAR: Pace-setter McIlroy said he has learnt from his mistakes
• McIlroy, Yang set pace in Augusta
• SIDEBAR: World number one Kaymer stumbles again at Augusta National
• McIlroy early leader in clubhouse
• Happy children as fun-competition gets Masters underway

Wednesday 06 April 2011

• PREVIEW: Woods in a chasing role in a Masters too tight to call

Tuesday 22 March 2011

• Quiros wins Shot of the Month for February

Sunday 27 February 2011

• BACKGROUND: All the top ranked male golfers
• In just a few months Kaymer moves from long-shot to the top (Feature)

Wednesday 09 February 2011

• Ryder Cup 2018 host country to be announced in May

Tuesday 08 February 2011

• European team changes selection criteria
• World number 1 Westwood awarded life membership of European Tour

Tuesday 18 January 2011

• Olazabal named Europe's Ryder Cup captain

Tuesday 07 December 2010

• Kaymer and McDowell make history as joint winners
• Kaymer and McDowell share European player of the year award

Sunday 28 November 2010

• Kaymer crowned European number one; Karlsson wins Dubai play-off

Saturday 20 November 2010

• Langer criticises political support for Germany's Ryder Cup bid

Wednesday 03 November 2010

• Edoardo Molinari wins European Tour Shot of the Month award

Sunday 31 October 2010

• Westwood moves to the top as Kaymer falters in Spain (News Feature)

Tuesday 05 October 2010

• Hero McDowell was hoping for an easier match (Feature)

Monday 04 October 2010

• Europeans happy to win best golf competition in the world
• US team looks for missed chances
• Weepy Mahan unable to speak at press conference (Extra)
• Monty the Lord of the Manor as Europe win the Ryder Cup (Roundup)
• BACKGROUND: Previous Ryder Cup matches and venues
• Europe take Ryder Cup with last-gasp win (3rd Lead)
• Europe take Ryder Cup with last-gasp win (2nd Lead)
• Europe takes Ryder Cup with last-gasp win (Urgent)
• US put first points on the board (1st Lead)
• Europe close in on Ryder Cup victory

Sunday 03 October 2010

• Pavin surprises with singles selection for final day (Extra)
• Beautiful Sunday could herald sunny Monday for Europe (Roundup)
• Beautiful Sunday sees Europe take lead into historic Monday (4th Lead)
• Europe draw first blood on third day of Ryder Cup (3rd Lead)
• Europe draw first blood on third day of Ryder Cup (2nd Lead)
• Play to resume at Ryder Cup, singles to be played Monday (1st Lead)
• Monday play looks likely at Ryder Cup after start delayed

Saturday 02 October 2010

• US captain Pavin not unhappy darkness came
• Captain Montgomerie calls for more passion from his players
• Europe in driving seat at Ryder Cup (Roundup)
• Europe come back strongly (3rd Lead)
• Cink the hero as US keep two-point lead into third series (2nd Lead)
• US have momentum in Ryder Cup (1st Lead)
• US take lead after first fourballs end

Friday 01 October 2010

• Rain takes US into driving seat (Roundup)
• To wear or not to wear, that is the question for the US team (Extra)
• Europe lose momentum after rain delay (2nd Lead)
• Ryder Cup format is changed in attempt to finish on time (Extra)
• Ryder Cup to resume shortly (Extra)
• Rainy Ryder Cup faces Monday extension (1st Lead)
• Ryder Cup suspended due to heavy rain as Europe takes early lead

Thursday 30 September 2010

• Ryder Cup captains looking forward to tough matches
• European Commission President Barroso hopes for European win
• Cigar-smoking Jimenez feeling the heat

Wednesday 29 September 2010

• Europe draw inspiration from Seve; Mickelson relishes challenge
• PREVIEW: The Ryder Cup draws the world's golfing elite to Wales
• BACKGROUND: 2010 Ryder Cup teams
• BACKGROUND: Previous Ryder Cup matches and venues

Tuesday 07 September 2010

• Woods chosen for US Ryder Cup team

Sunday 05 September 2010

• Jimenez clinches European Masters

Sunday 29 August 2010

• Montgomerie announces Ryder Cup wildcards

Monday 23 August 2010

• Tiger Woods officially divorced

Monday 16 August 2010

• In just four years Martin Kaymer has come a long way (Feature)
• Kaymer wins PGA after play-off victory against Watson (Roundup)
• Kaymer wins PGA after play-off victory against Watson (1st Lead)
• BACKGROUND: PGA Championship winners
• URGENT : Germany's Martin Kaymer wins US PGA Championship
• Johnson penalized two shots, loses out on play-off (Urgent)
• PGA Championship to be decided in play-off (Urgent)
• URGENT : PGA Championship to be decided in play-off

Sunday 15 August 2010

• Woods hoping for captain's pick for Ryder Cup (Extra)
• Watney drops shots early on to fall behind
• Watney takes a three-shot lead into final round (Roundup)
• Watney opens three-shot lead at PGA Championship (1st Lead)

Saturday 14 August 2010

• Kuchar leads into third round, defending champion Yang misses cut
• Kuchar leads the PGA Championship as play is halted (Roundup)
• Kuchar leads by PGA Championship by two (1st Lead)

Friday 13 August 2010

• Kuchar leads after first round is completed
• Woods in striking range of leaders at PGA Championship (Roundup)

Thursday 12 August 2010

• Bubba Watson and Francesco Molinari early leaders at PGA
• PGA Championship 2010 Pictures

Wednesday 11 August 2010

• PREVIEW: Mickelson chasing number one, Woods chasing first

Monday 09 August 2010

• Wheels come off Tiger, Mickelson at Bridgestone, leaving Woods tops

Tuesday 20 July 2010

• Clarke, Bjorn and McGinley to be Europe vice-captains

Sunday 18 July 2010

• Flawless Oosthuizen writes new chapter for South Africa golf (Roundup)
• Flawless Oosthuizen storms to British Open victory (1st Lead)
• South African Louis Oosthuizen wins British Open

Saturday 17 July 2010

• Oosthuizen to take four-shot lead into final round

Friday 16 July 2010

• South African Oosthuizen five clear as wind blows away field (Roundup)
• South African Oosthuizen hits front as weather bites at St Andrews

Thursday 15 July 2010

• McIlroy sets blistering pace on day one at St Andrews

Wednesday 14 July 2010

• PREVIEW: Woods trusts new putter and Mickelson Faldo at Open

Monday 21 June 2010

• Northern Ireland's McDowell breaks European drought (Roundup)
• Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell wins US Open (1st Lead)
• Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell wins US Open (Urgent)

Sunday 20 June 2010

• Unheralded Johnson takes 3-shot US Open lead, Woods in reach

Saturday 19 June 2010

• Mickelson makes his move as McDowell surges ahead (Roundup)

Friday 18 June 2010

• McDowell surges ahead at US Open as Tiger toils again
• SIDEBAR: England's Casey reishes top spot at the US Open
• England's Poulter takes share of early US Open lead (Roundup)
• England's Poulter takes share of early US Open lead By Ben James, dpa (1st Lead)

Thursday 17 June 2010

• Englishman Poulter takes share of early lead at Pebble Beach

Wednesday 09 June 2010

• Australia to get Tiger Woods back

Monday 12 April 2010

• PROFILE: Once the nearly man, now Mickelson joins elite group
• American Mickelson storms to third Masters victory (Roundup)
• BACKGROUND: US Masters winners
• American Mickelson storms to third Masters victory (1st Lead)

Sunday 11 April 2010

• American Mickelson wins Masters for third time (Urgent)
• American Watney sets early clubhouse target on final day
• Westwood stays clear of rampaging Mickelson after round three

Saturday 10 April 2010

• Englishmen Westwood and Poulter two shots clear at halfway (Roundup)

Friday 09 April 2010

• Poulter surges into contention at halfway point at Augusta
• Tiger Woods commercial with dead father causes controversy
• Veterans Couples, Watson outshine Woods at Augusta (Roundup)

Thursday 08 April 2010

• Veteran Watson shows young guns how it's done at Augusta

Tuesday 06 April 2010

• PREVIEW: Woods grabs the headlines - deserved or not

Monday 05 April 2010

• Woods is back: "Pain I caused" makes victory irrelevant (Roundup)
• Woods is back: "Victory's irrelevant compared to pain I caused

Thursday 01 April 2010

• Captain Montgomerie happy with team shape

Tuesday 23 March 2010

• Welsh schools introduce Ryder Cup theme to curriculum

Tuesday 16 March 2010

• Tiger Woods to make comeback at US Masters (Roundup)
• Tiger Woods to return to golf at US Masters

Thursday 31 December 2009

• Woods loses AT&T as sponsor
• 2009 YEARENDER: Tiger loses the plot and his roar as majors elude him

Tuesday 29 December 2009

• Study: Tiger Woods scandal costs sponsors 12 billion dollars

Wednesday 16 December 2009

• Woods speculation grows as moving van spotted at mansion

Monday 14 December 2009

• Accenture drops Tiger Woods sponsorship

Saturday 12 December 2009

• Woods taking golf break to repair family hurt by trysts (Roundup)
• Tiger Woods taking indefinite break from golf (1st Lead)
• Tiger Woods taking indefinite break from golf (Urgent)

Wednesday 02 December 2009

• Tiger Woods apologizes for "transgressions" after car crash (Roundup)
• Tiger Woods apologizes for "transgressions" after car crash

Tuesday 01 December 2009

• Tiger Woods to be cited for careless driving

Monday 30 November 2009

• Woods drops out of tourney, idle until 2010
• Woods: "I'm human, and I'm not perfect"

Sunday 29 November 2009

• Woods' silence over accident provokes questions (News Feature)

Friday 27 November 2009

• PROFILE: Woods, golf's number one and world sporting icon

Friday 06 November 2009

• Fisher named European Tour Golfer for October

Friday 02 October 2009

• Tiger Woods becomes sport's first billion-dollar earner
• Montgomerie starts counting down to Ryder Cup
• Cabrera-Bello named European Tour Golfer for September

Tuesday 22 September 2009

• Ballesteros to introduce Olazabel into World Golf Hall of Fame

Wednesday 09 September 2009

• Langer hoping for Ryder Cup wild card

Monday 17 August 2009

• (eca10): US PGA winner Yang: Far from your average golfer (Feature)
• US PGA winner Yang: Far from your average golfer (Feature)
• Little-known Yang causes huge surprise with US PGA win (Roundup)

Sunday 16 August 2009

• BACKGROUND: PGA Championship winners
• Little-known Korean Yang upstages Woods at US PGA (1st Lead)
• BACKGROUND: PGA Championship winners
• URGENT : Korean Y.E. Yang wins US PGA Championship
• Harrington's US PGA hopes suffer watery grave in final round

Saturday 15 August 2009

• Woods comes back to the pack on moving day at Hazeltine
• Woods separates himself from pack at halfway point (Roundup)

Friday 14 August 2009

• Singh and Glover set early clubhouse lead on day two at Hazeltine
• Flawless Woods the one to catch after day one at Hazeltine (Roundup)

Thursday 13 August 2009

• Flawless Woods sets early pace on day one at Hazeltine

Tuesday 11 August 2009

• PREVIEW: Rejuvenated Woods out to right a wrong at Hazeltine

Sunday 19 July 2009

• Cink finally secures elusive first major (News Feature)
• Cink shatters Watson's dreams of making history (Roundup)
• BACKGROUND: British Open champions

Monday 22 June 2009

• Bookworm Glover joins list of unlikely US Open winners (Feature)

Monday 13 April 2009

• Cabrera's Masters win erases De Vicenzo's unhappy memories (Feature)

Monday 13 August 2007

• Tiger in a class of his own as he enjoys family life