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Lewis eyes hometown success at LPGA

Sept 9, 2011

ROGERS, Arkansas (AP) ― Stacey Lewis still feels like she has plenty to prove, even now. Even during a season in which she’s won her first major championship and has posted eight top-10 finishes, th...
Simpson captures Deutsche Bank in playoff

Sept 6, 2011

NORTON, Massachusetts (AP) ― Webb Simpson, a PGA Tour winner for the first time just three weeks ago, figured his next win would be easier. It was more work than he could have imagined Monday at the ...
Serena knocks off Azarenka

Sept 4, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) ― If anyone still harbored any doubts about whether Serena Williams is back at her best, she put on a pretty persuasive performance during the first 17 minutes of her third-round match ...
Tiger set to play at Frys.com Open

Aug 30, 2011

Tiger Woods will play the Frys.com Open in California the first week of October, his first time competing in the PGA Tour’s Fall Series as he tries to get his game ready for the Presidents Cup. Tige...
Lincicome rallies to win Canadian Women’s Open

Aug 29, 2011

MIRABEL, Quebec (AP) ― Brittany Lincicome was singing in the rain Sunday in the Canadian Women’s Open “I was very patient, singing a lot of songs, very chatty,” Lincicome said after her second LPGA ...
Johnson nets rainy victory at Barclays

Aug 28, 2011

EDISON, New Jersey (AP) ― The way Dustin Johnson began the final round of The Barclays, he figured the only thing that could keep him from winning was the rain. Needing a good start, he opened with ...
Pettersen beats Choi in playoff

Aug 22, 2011

NORTH PLAINS, Oregon (AP) ― Suzann Pettersen overcame a nine-stroke deficit with a 7-under 64 and beat Choi Na-yeon with a par on the first hole of a playoff to win the LPGA Safeway Classic on Sunday...
Choi Na-yeon extends lead at Safeway Classic

Aug 21, 2011

NORTH PLAINS, Oregon (AP) ― Choi Na-yeon needed a brief pep talk from swing coach Robin Symes to put her in the proper frame of mind Saturday in the Safeway Classic. “I told my coach that I feel ver...
Stricker shoots 63, Woods staggers to 77 at PGA

Aug 12, 2011

JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (AP) ― Steve Stricker had a shot at history and Tiger Woods made some of his own. Just not the kind he wanted. What a wild first day at the PGA Championship. Stricker missed a...
Americans aim to end drought

Aug 11, 2011

JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (AP) ― The question was asked in jest. For the U.S., this is no laughing matter. Here we are at another of golf’s major championships, the final one of the year, and the Americ...
Tiger ‘looks good’ in practice round

Aug 10, 2011

JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (AP) ― Tiger Woods snuck in a quick nine holes Tuesday afternoon in preparation for the PGA Championship, his first major since the Masters. Woods, paired with Arjun Atwal at th...
Scott captures first world title

Aug 8, 2011

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― Adam Scott hit all the right shots Sunday in a round that was close to flawless and earned him his first World Golf Championship title. He celebrated with a caddie who has won qui...
McIlroy may rejoin PGA Tour

Aug 4, 2011

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy loves playing in America so much that wants to join the PGA Tour again. McIlroy spoke to PGA Tour officials Wednesday morning and said he was leani...
Tiger returns after long break

Aug 3, 2011

AKRON, Ohio (AP) ― Tiger Woods was on the practice range just as the sun began to rise Tuesday over Firestone, his first time on a PGA Tour golf course in nearly three months. Even as the season hea...
Tseng cruises to 4-shot Brit win

Aug 1, 2011

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) ― Judging by the record books, Yani Tseng is 10 years ahead of Annika Sorenstam. The 22-year-old Taiwanese won the Women’s British Open for the second straight year Sunday,...