Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010

Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010

Stricker wins Northern Trust Open

LOS ANGELES - Steve Stricker, the world's No. 2-ranked player, shot 1-under-par 70 to win the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Sunday by two shots over Luke Donald.

Tour offers 'inside the ropes' access

The PGA Tour thinks the time is right for corporations to get back to business.

Stricker has big cushion

Steve Stricker has a five-shot lead going into the final day of the Northern Trust Open.

Golf: Jaidee is now tied for lead

Westwood, Jimenez and Jaidee lead after the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic.

Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010

Ace boosts Johnson

Dustin Johnson made a hole-in-one and Steve Stricker had seven birdies to finish atop the leaderboard Friday at the Northern Trust Open.

Masters on mind of Dubai leader

Thongchai Jaidee, of Thailand, shot 6-under-par on Friday to take the lead at the Dubai Desert Classic.

Friday, Feb. 5, 2010

Golf: McIlroy, 5 others are tied at Dubai

Rory McIlroy opened the defense of his Dubai Desert Classic title with 4-under 68 Thursday to share a six-way lead.

Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010

Johnson up by one at Riviera

Dustin Johnson kept bogeys off his card during a cool, gentle morning for 7-under 64 to build a one-shot lead today over Andres Romero and Kevin Stadler in the Northern Trust Open.

Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010

Golf in news for all the wrong reasons

This is not the kind of publicity the PGA Tour had in mind. Golf's two best players are linked by accusations of cheating.

McIlroy decries club ban

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland wants golf authorities to reconsider their new regulations on the shape of grooves in club heads.

Monday, Feb. 1, 2010

Crane earns Masters trip with win

Ben Crane is back in the news for all the right reasons.
By Doug Ferguson

Ping chairman warns PGA against ban

SAN DIEGO --- Ping chairman John Solheim reminded the PGA Tour on Monday that it cannot make a separate rule to ban Ping Eye2 wedges.

Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010

Karlsson wins Qatar Masters

Robert Karlsson shot 7-under-par 65 to win the Qatar Masters by three strokes Sunday.

Crane earns Masters invitation with win

Ben Crane put his name back in the news for the best reason of all. He won another golf tournament.

Woods' Learning Center still open through hiatus

ANAHEIM, Calif. --- Outside the Tiger Woods Learning Center, visitors are welcomed with a message etched in concrete and another time.

Saturday, Jan. 30, 2010

Daly says he is done with golf

SAN DIEGO --- John Daly missed another cut and said Friday he was done with golf.

Points, Imada top Torrey Pines leaderboard

SAN DIEGO --- D.A. Points saved his best golf for Friday at Torrey Pines and wound up in a share of the lead with Ryuji Imada.

Rumford takes lead at Qatar Masters

DOHA, Qatar --- Brett Rumford shot 6-under-par 66 on Friday to take a one-shot lead after the second round of the Qatar Masters.

Imada avoids trouble, leads by two

SAN DIEGO --- Ryuji Imada, a runner-up at Torrey Pines two years ago, has a much better opportunity this time.

Casey makes seven birdies, leads in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar --- Paul Casey shot 6-under-par 66 on Saturday to share the lead with Bradley Dredge after the third round of the Qatar Masters.
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