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Singh happy to hang on

Nov 16th, 2008 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Golf

Jeev Milkha Singh was counting his blessings after claiming a one-stroke victory at the Barclays Singapore Open.
The Indian ace carried a narrow one-shot edge into the final hole in the US$5 million Asian Tour event after a tense final round at Sentosa Golf Club’s Serapong course but squandered his opportunity to secure the win when [...]



Overton leads at ,

Oct 3rd, 2008 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Golf

Jeff Overton shot a five-under-par 67 to take a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the Turning Stone Championship.
Overton moved clear at the top with a birdie on the eighth, his penultimate hole after starting his opening round on the back nine.
Steve Allan and Michael Allen are one shot back, with American Tag Ridings, [...]



Tour increases minimum requirement

Sep 30th, 2008 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Golf

Phil Mickelson and other stars who have talked of possibly joining the European Tour may be forced into a rethink.
It was decided on Tuesday night to up the minimum number of events required for membership from 11 to 12 - and to stipulate that at least two of them must be played in continental Europe.
The [...]



Villegas snatches win from Garcia

Sep 29th, 2008 | By hunk007rvs | Category: Golf

Sergio Garcia charged into a three-shot lead after the third round of the Tour Championship on Saturday.
Villegas compiled five birdies in six holes from the eighth on his way to a closing four-under-par 66 at East Lake.
Garcia’s closing 71 left both players on seven under par, one stroke ahead of American duo Phil Mickelson (69) [...]



Padraig Harrington wins USPGA

Aug 11th, 2008 | By chetannarula | Category: Golf

Padraig Harrington won his second straight major with victory in the 90th USPGA Championship at Oakland Hills.
The double Open champion held off Sergio Garcia and Ben Curtis on a dramatic last day to end two shots clear at three under after a 66. Garcia (68) and Curtis (71) finished one under after a tense three-way [...]



Harrington wins British Open

Jul 21st, 2008 | By chetannarula | Category: Featured, Golf

Padraig Harrington became the first European in over a century to retain the British Open title with a gutsy final round that was capped by a majestic eagle on the 17th hole at Royal Birkdale on Sunday.
The Irishman, who came from six shots back to win at Carnoustie last year, overturned Greg Norman’s two-shot overnight [...]



British Open Golf

Jul 17th, 2008 | By chetannarula | Category: Golf

In the first Major without the participation of Tiger woods since 1996, the top stars tried their best in testing conditions at the 137th British Open at the Royal Birkdale Golf Club here, but three lesser known names shared the opening day’s lead on a windy and wet Thursday.
As the leading trio Northern Ireland’s Graeme [...]



Woods to miss rest of 2008

Jun 19th, 2008 | By chetannarula | Category: Golf

Tiger Woods will have surgery on his ailing left knee and miss the rest of the 2008 season, the golf superstar said in an article posted on his website on Wednesday. The news comes two days after Woods defeated Rocco Mediate in a thrilling US Open playoff to earn his 14th major championship.
According to [...]



Woods wins 3rd US Open title

Jun 17th, 2008 | By chetannarula | Category: Featured, Golf

Tiger Woods held off a late fightback by fellow American Rocco Mediate to win his 14th major title in a nail biting playoff for the US Open on Monday.
The world number one, three shots ahead after 10 holes, slipped to one behind playing the last hole before triumphing in sudden-death with a par at the [...]