Golf

Golf Tidbits: Last two weeks to make U.S. Ryder Cup team
Sacramento Bee
With two big events in the next two weeks, what is currently the U.S. Ryder
Cup team could look a lot different in no time. Part of the reason is that
next week's PGA Championship is worth double points. The team as is stands
now includes - Tiger Woods, ...
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Golf: Leader Jim Furyk is in scramble mode at Bridgestone Invitational
San Jose Mercury News
Louis Oosthuizen (65) used his putter from just off the ninth green to
finish with a birdie, leaving him three shots in the World Golf
Championship event. Jason Dufner (66) was four shots behind. David Toms,
playing for the first time since the U.S. Open at the ...
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Golf-US PGA Tour Reno-Tahoe Open scores
Reuters
Aug 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Reno-Tahoe Open
on Friday in Reno, Nevada. The cut was set at 7. 24 Alexandre Rocha
(Brazil) 8 16 22 John Mallinger (U.S.) 11 11 J.J. Henry (U.S.) 10 12 21
Andres Romero (Argentina) 14 7 Arjun ...
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Golf Capsules
Washington Post
AKRON, Ohio — Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods each carried momentum into the
second round of the Bridgestone Invitational. That meant the best 36-hole
score for Furyk in his PGA Tour career, and the worst start for Woods in
nearly fourth months. Furyk had ...
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Quick greens, and a quick start for Furyk
The Associated Press
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer – 1 minute ago. AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Jim
Furyk went from a bunker to the right of the 10th fairway at Firestone to
another bunker short of the green, leaving a difficult shot that he blasted
out some 8 feet by the hole for an ...
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Golf-Rub of the green goes against Donald at Firestone
Reuters
Playing in the second-last group of the day, British world number one
Donald had to cope with occasional spike marks on the slick putting
surfaces, a perennial problem for late starters in professional golf
tournaments. "It's tough to make putts when you tee off ...
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Golf-Brazilian Rocha grabs lead at Reno-Tahoe Open
Reuters
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Brazilian Alexandre Rocha moved into a two-point lead at
the Reno-Tahoe Open in Nevada after Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's
only event played under the Modified Stableford scoring system. The
34-year-old Rocha, searching for ...
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Obama turns 51; plays golf, will go to Camp David
The Associated Press
By KEN THOMAS, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. WASHINGTON (AP) —
President Barack Obama celebrated his 51st birthday Saturday with a round
of golf and plans for a quiet weekend at Camp David, taking a break from
campaigning three months ...
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Golf-Ailing Cabrera Bello has the stomach for Firestone
Reuters
AKRON, Ohio Aug 3 (Reuters) - Though thwarted by a stomach bug in his
preparations for this week's WGC-Bridgestone Invitational, Spaniard Rafael
Cabrera Bello has surprisingly risen to the occasion in one of golf's
biggest tournaments. The 28-year-old ...
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Golf-Furyk stays in charge, Woods 13 off the pace
Reuters
Furyk, who opened with a dazzling seven-under-par 63 in the elite World
Golf Championships (WGC) event, followed up with a five-birdie 66 on
another steamy day at Firestone Country Club. The veteran American
scrambled superbly to cover his back nine ...
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