Archive for 'September,2016 '
Love adds veterans to Ryder team
United States Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III made his first three captain’s picks, adding J.B. Holmes, Rickie Fowler and Matt Kuchar to the team that hopes to end Europe’s winning streak. Each of the three [...]
Dustin cruises to victory at BMW
CARMEL, Ind. — Powerful off the tee and relentless with the putter, Dustin Johnson didn’t give anyone much of a chance Sunday by closing with a 5-under 67 to win the BMW Championship by three shots [...]
Tiger ‘hopes’ to return next month
CARMEL, Ind. – Perhaps this won’t be a lost year for Tiger Woods, after all. Woods announced Wednesday that he “hopes” to make his long-awaited return to competition Oct. 13-16 at the PGA Tour’s Safeway Open [...]
Jason Day withdraws with ailing back
CARMEL, Ind. – World No.1 and defending BMW Championship winner Jason Day was forced to withdraw with a back injury through just eight holes of the final round, putting his place in the Tour Championship under [...]
Rory roars back, claims first win in ’16
NORTON, Mass. — A new putting coach. A new putter. The old Rory McIlroy. McIlroy rallied from six shots behind Monday and closed with a 6-under 65 for a two-shot victory in the Deutsche Bank Championship, [...]
Franco rallies for first Champions win
CALGARY, Alberta – Paraguay’s Carlos Franco rallied to win the Shaw Charity Classic on Sunday at chilly Canyon Meadows for his first PGA Tour Champions victory. Three strokes behind defending champion Jeff Maggert entering the round, the 51-year-old Franco shot [...]
Masson surprise winner in Canada
CAMBRIDGE, Ontario — Caroline Masson broke out of a star-filled pack Sunday to win the LPGA Manulife Classic for her first tour title. The 27-year-old German player rebounded from an opening double bogey to make nine [...]