Archive for 'April,2015 '
Browne outlasts field, rain for win
DULUTH, Ga. — Relentless rain denied Olin Browne a chance to play the final round with Bernhard Langer. Then again, it gave Browne his first Champions Tour victory in four years. Browne won the Greater Gwinnett [...]
Furyk beats Kisner in two-hole playoff
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Jim Furyk won his first PGA Tour event in five years, making birdies on both playoff holes to outlast Kevin Kisner at the RBC Heritage on Sunday. Furyk was ahead by [...]
Sei Young Kim in dramatic victory
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — Sei Young Kim holed out her second shot, an 8-iron from 154 yards, on the first playoff hole to defeat Rolex Rankings No. 3 Inbee Park and claim her second-career LPGA victory at [...]
Tree root causes injury to Tiger’s hand
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tiger Woods suffered an injury to his right hand during the final round of the Masters. After an errant drive at the ninth hole, Woods struck a hidden tree root while hitting his [...]
Career ‘Slam remains elusive for McIlroy
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy played his final 45 holes at Augusta National in 15 under and finished a career-best fourth in the Masters. But it was the first nine of his second round that cost [...]
Crenshaw, friends celebrate ‘Final Walk’
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Ben Crenshaw’s rental house was packed Friday night for Team Crenshaw’s celebration of The Final Walk. And while there were a few tears, the night – which went well past midnight – was really all about [...]
Big three share stories at the Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. – They stood tied atop the second-round leaderboard 50 years ago, the Big Three in an epic showdown at Augusta National. It was all but certain that one of them would win; after all, [...]
Masters: Tee Times
The first round of the Masters is in the history books and Jordan Spieth nearly tied some history, shooting an 8-under 64 in the opening round, one more than the tourney record. MASTERS TEE TIMES, RD. 1-2 [...]
Tiger will play in Masters’ par-3 event
AUGUSTA, Ga. — For the first time in more than a decade, Tiger Woods plans to play in Wednesday’s Par 3 Contest. Whether he’ll actually compete to win is, well, another matter. Considering that no Masters [...]
NL West: A three-peat for Dodgers
Another championship has been added to the Dodger Stadium landscape, but back-to-back National League West titles seem rather mundane to the storied franchise that hasn’t been a World Series champion since 1998. That’s nothing compared to [...]
