Archive for 'July,2014 '

Despite finish, Tiger looks to Ryder Cup

Despite finish, Tiger looks to Ryder Cup

HOYLAKE, England — The good news? “I got four rounds in,” Tiger Woods said. And the bad? “Just too many mistakes,” Woods, frustrated by those two triple bogeys and three doubles, lamented for the third straight [...]

Holly Sonders bolts for FOX

Holly Sonders bolts for FOX

Holly Sonders is leaving the Golf Channel for a new job at Fox. Sonders failed to reach an agreement on a contract extension with the Golf Channel, causing her to leave the network this week, according [...]

Seong rallies for Public Links victory

Seong rallies for Public Links victory

DUPONT, Wa. – Medalist Eun Jeong Seong made a rousing comeback from 4 down to win her match during Wednesday’s first round of match play the 2014 U.S. Women’s Amateur Public Links Championship, being conducted at [...]

GW Power Rankings: Looking ahead

GW Power Rankings: Looking ahead

The “mythical” first-half of the MLB season (all teams have played at least 93 games) is behind us and it’s time to look ahead to the “mythical” second half in the West. Just a month after [...]

Harman birdies his way to Deere victory

Harman birdies his way to Deere victory

SILVIS, Ill.  — Brian Harman admitted he felt the pressure. The 27-year-old, in his third full season on the PGA Tour, hadn’t been in the final twosome in a final round until Sunday. He held the [...]

Eagle propels Martin to British Open win

Eagle propels Martin to British Open win

SOUTHPORT, England — Mo Martin hit the best shot of her life, and it made her a major champion Sunday in the Women’s British Open. From the middle of the fairway on the par-5 18th hole [...]

Woods is full go for Open

Woods is full go for Open

HOLYLAKE, U.K. — Tiger Woods played a practice round with Patrick Reed Saturday before getting the British Open kicked off next Thursday. It his first major he’ll be competing in since his back surgery this past spring. [...]

McIlroy struggles to back-nine 40

McIlroy struggles to back-nine 40

ABERDEEN, Scotland — The Friday frustrations continued for Rory McIlroy in Scotland, where for a mind-numbing seventh time in 2014 he failed to break 40 for nine holes. The first-round leader at the Aberdeen Asset Management [...]

Verplank set to make Champions debut

Verplank set to make Champions debut

Bernhard Langer joined an elite list of Champions Tour players when he won the Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship. It was the third different senior major for Langer. He posted the U.S. Senior Open and the Senior [...]

Power Rankings: Snubs in the West

Power Rankings: Snubs in the West

There was no relief in San Diego or Seattle on Sunday when the All-Star Game rosters were announced. Padres closer Huston Street was not selected to the National League roster and Mariners game-ender Fernando Rodney was not [...]