Tag Archives: Tournament
Ochoa, Gustafson tied at CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge
Lorena Ochoa moved into a tie for the lead with Sophie Gustafson heading into the final round of the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge at Blackhawk Country Club in California. Ochoa shot a bogey-free 65 in the third round to get to 16-under par for the week. Ochoa made birdies on the fifth and sixth holes to [...]
Perry takes lead at TOUR Championship
Kenny Perry shot 64 in the third round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club to take a two shot lead over Tiger Woods heading into the final round. Woods is still in prime position to win the FedEx Cup as Steve Stricker, who is in second place in the points standings, is [...]
Gustafson leads CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge; Ochoa one back
Sophie Gustafson shot a three-under par, 69, to stay on top of the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge leaderboard at Blackhawk Country Club in California. She leads Lorena Ochoa, Maria Hjorth and Shanshan Feng by one shot heading into the weekend. Gustafson started the day with birdie and added two more at the fourth and ninth holes. [...]
Woods leads THE TOUR Championship
Tiger Woods shot 68 in the second round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club in Atlanta, Georgia to lead the final PGA TOUR Playoff event by one shot over Padraig Harrington and Sean O’Hair. Woods, who leads the FedEx Cup points race, started the day with four pars before carding his first [...]
Gustafson leads CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge
Sophie Gustafson shot 65 to lead the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge at Blackhawk Country Club by two shots after the first round. Gustafson started on the 10th hole and made her first birdie on the 11th. After a bogey at the 14th hole pulled her back to even-par, Gustafson finished off the side with birdies on [...]
O’Hair leads TOUR Championship, Woods one back
Sean O’Hair got the final FedEx Cup event off to a great start shooting 66 in the opening round of THE TOUR Championship at East Lake Country Club to hold a one-shot lead over Tiger Woods, Padraig Harrington and Stewart Cink. O’Hair started with consecutive birdies on the third and fourth holes, adding birdies on [...]
Preview: CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge
The LPGA Tour heads back to Blackhawk Country Club in California for the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge. In-Kyung Kim looks to successfully defend her first career LPGA victory. Kim will have to fight off seven of the top 10 players on the LPGA money list, including world number one Lorena Ochoa. Jiyai Shin, who has three [...]
Preview: THE TOUR Championship
It all comes down to this…THE TOUR Championship. Tiger Woods leads the PGA TOUR Playoffs into the final FedEx Cup event at East Lake Country Club, where he has the best chance of taking home the $10 million prize for the second time. But, changes made to the points system after last season also gives [...]
Choi wins Samsung World Championship
Na Yeon Choi grabbed her first LPGA Tour victory at the Samsung World Championship with a birdie on the final hole to edge Ai Miyazato by one shot. Choi seemed to be running away with the tournament after an eagle on the par-5, sixth hole, put the second-year LPGA player at 19-under par with a [...]
Choi leads by two at Samsung World Championship
Na Yeon Choi shot a personal best 63 to take a two-shot lead heading into the final round of the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines South Course. Choi started the round with par but then made three straight birdies. She added birdies on the sixth, eighth and ninth holes to finish the front side [...]
Shin leads Samsung World Championship, Ochoa one back
Jiyai Shin shot a three-under par, 69, on Torrey Pines South Course to lead the Samsung World Championship by one shot over Lorena Ochoa and Ai Miyazato. Shin, who currently leads the LPGA Rookie of the Year and Player of the Year races, made four birdies on the front nine, countered by two bogeys. She [...]
Shin, Kim tied at Samsung World Championship
Jiyai Shin kept her momentum from last week’s win to shoot a 66 in the opening round of the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines. Shin is tied with Song-Hee Kim at six-under par, one shot better than Lorena Ochoa and Sophie Gustafson. Shin rebounded quickly from a bogey on the first hole with three [...]
Preview: Samsung World Championship
The LPGA Tour is in California for the Samsung World Championship at Torrey Pines. This exclusive event pits the 20 of the games best players in fight for a $1 million prize. Paula Creamer won last year by one shot over Song Hee Kim. Creamer, still looking for her first win of 2009, would welcome [...]
Playoff win for Shin at P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship
Jiyai Shin grabbed her third win of the 2009 LPGA season with a playoff victory at the P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship. Shin shot 64 in the final round to tie Sun Young Yoo and Angela Stanford at nine-under par. Shin, Stanford and Yoo made birdies on the first playoff hole. Yoo missed a chip [...]
Woods cruises to victory, regains FedEx Cup lead
Tiger Woods was not challenged in the final round of the BMW Championship, shooting 68 on Sunday to win by eight shots over Jim Furyk and Marc Leishman. Woods made a bogey at the fifth hole but carded birdies on the seventh and ninth holes, with an eagle on the 15th. He regains the lead [...]
Woods record 62 leads BMW Championship
Tiger Woods shot a course record 62 at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club to take a seven shot lead heading into the final round of the BMW Championship. Woods, who is at 16-under par through three rounds, also tied the tournament record set by Jim Furyk last year at Bellerive Country Club. A bogey [...]
Woods, Wilson tied at BMW Championship
Tiger Woods and Mark Wilson are tied for the lead at the PGA TOUR Playoffs BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club. Woods, who last won at Cog Hill in 2008, followed an opening round 68 with a 67 in the second round. After a bogey on the first hole, Woods didn’t make [...]
Gal’s 64 leads P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship
Sandra Gal shot 64 in the opening round of the P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship at Pinnacle Country Club to hold a one-shot lead over Song-Hee Kim. Gal started the day with three straight birdies. After her only bogey of the day at the fourth hole, Gal made birdies on the seventh, 12th and 15th [...]
Sabbatini, Marino lead BMW Championship
Rory Sabbatini and Steve Marino, both on the playoff bubble at 35th and 26th place respectively, shot five-under par, 66s, to take the first round lead in the BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club. Sabbatini bogeyed the first hole and rebounded with birdies on the third and fourth holes. After a bogey [...]
Preview: P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship
The LPGA heads to Arkansas this week for the P&G beauty NW Arkansas Championship at Pinnacle Counry Club. Seon Hwa Lee is set to defend her exciting 2008 win where she birdied the final hole to edge Jane Park, who shot a 10-under par 62 in the final round. This year’s field will be strong [...]
Preview: BMW Championship
The PGA TOUR Playoffs roll on to the BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club with Steve Stricker as the FedEx Cup points leader, taking over the top spot from Tiger Woods after winning the Deutsche Bank Championship last week. Last year, Camilo Villegas grabbed his first TOUR victory at the BMW Championship [...]
Stricker wins Deutsche Bank Championship, leads FedEx Cup race
Steve Stricker birdied the final two holes to pass Jason Dufner and win the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston by one shot. The win puts Stricker on top of the FedEx Cup points standings, 909 points ahead of Tiger Woods, who finished tied for 11th after a final round 63. Stricker, who started the [...]
Pettersen wins CN Canadian Women’s Open
Suzann Pettersen wins for the first time on the LPGA since 2007, a 44 tournament drought, with a dominant, five-shot victory at the CN Canadian Women’s Open. Pettersen shot a one-under par, 70, to beat five players tied at 10-under par. Pettersen was even-par through nine holes, carding bogeys on the second and eighth holes [...]
Furyk, O’Hair lead Deutsche Bank Championship
Jim Furyk and Sean O’Hair are tied at 12-under par after two rounds of play of the Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston. The second leg of the PGA TOUR Playoffs quest for the FedEx Cup has 10 players within three shots of the leaders with points leader Tiger Woods tied for 28th place at [...]
Mickelson wins TOUR Championship; Tiger takes FedEx Cup