Sports / Golf

Pettersen rallies to win LPGA Safeway Classic 02 Sep 2013 - 11:50 pm

PORTLAND: Suzann Pettersen shook off an early double-bogey to post a final-round 67 and win the LPGA Safeway Classic by two strokes as...

Garcia grabs Deutsche Bank lead 02 Sep 2013 - 12:37 am

NORTON, Massachusetts: Sergio Garcia was not planning to play in the Deutsche Bank Championship but with a one-shot lead after yesterday’s second round,...

Mickelson still in hunt despite ‘losing it’ on back nine 02 Sep 2013 - 12:29 am

NORTON, Massachusetts: Phil Mickelson (pictured) conceded he “lost it” during the back nine at the Deutsche Bank Championship yesterday but was delighted that...

Warner, Starc out of Australia ODI squad 02 Sep 2013 - 12:16 am

CHESTER-LE-STREET, England: David Warner has been dropped from the Australia squad for the forthcoming one-day international matches against Scotland and England, Cricket Australia...

Mickelson flirts with 59, shares lead in Norton 01 Sep 2013 - 04:02 am

NORTON, Massachusetts: A red-hot Phil Mickelson fired a brilliant front-nine 28 yesterday that gave him a share of the first-round lead at the...

Golf: Top three have set their eyes on $10m play-off prize 31 Aug 2013 - 12:56 am

Tiger Woods of the US and Adam Scott of Australia prepare to play from the 10th tee during the first round of the...

Johnson happy to be back on Tour after best man duties 30 Aug 2013 - 04:44 am

Los Angeles: With his best man duties now out of the way, Zach Johnson is delighted to be back in PGA Tour action...

Mika Miyazato returns to defend LPGA Portland title 30 Aug 2013 - 04:44 am

PORTLAND, Oregon: Japan’s Mika Miyazato will try to kickstart her 2013 LPGA campaign as she defends her only tour title to date at...

Wales Open starts Ryder Cup race 28 Aug 2013 - 03:06 am

Glasgow: The year-long quest to win a place in Europe’s 2014 Ryder Cup team starts at this week’s Wales Open and captain Paul...

Woods pulls out of charity event 28 Aug 2013 - 03:06 am

VERONA, United States: Tiger Woods has pulled out of a charity golf event scheduled for today because of back pain which troubled him...

Kiwi teen Ko tops at LPGA Canadian Open 27 Aug 2013 - 12:44 am

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with her trophy following her five stroke victory during the final round of the CN Canadian Women’s...

Aussie Scott wins The Barclays 27 Aug 2013 - 12:43 am

Adam Scott of Australia poses with the trophy after winning The Barclays at Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey, yesterday....

Kuchar ends second round with two-shot lead in New Jersey 25 Aug 2013 - 01:09 am

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey: Matt Kuchar completed a round of six-under-par 65 early yesterday morning to claim a two-stroke lead after 36 holes...

Woods in hunt as Stadler grabs lead 24 Aug 2013 - 12:27 am

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey: Unheralded American Kevin Stadler shined in the gloom of a storm-hit day, shooting a seven-under 64 to emerge the...

Confident Woods eyes another title win 23 Aug 2013 - 04:24 am

JERSEY CITY: Tiger Woods has gone a fifth season without winning a major but still considers his five tour titles a “great year”...

Reed triumphs at Wyndham 20 Aug 2013 - 12:05 am

GREENSBORO, United States: Patrick Reed edged fellow rookie Jordan Spieth with a birdie on the second play-off hole yesterday to win the Wyndham...

FitzPatrick ends England’s wait for US amateur title 20 Aug 2013 - 12:04 am

FROM LEFT: Caroline Hedwall, Annika Sorenstam, Liselotte Neumann, Carin Koch and Anna Nordqvist of Sweden the European Swedish contingent with the trophy after...

Europe rout USA to retain Solheim Cup 20 Aug 2013 - 12:04 am

PARKER, United States/Colorado: Europe produced the most dominant victory in Solheim Cup history, routing the Americans 18-10 to retain the trophy and win...