Fisher Runs Away with Africa Open Crown

Trevor Fisher JNR took the bull by the horns Friday in Africa, following up his Saturday 63 with a 64 to take the Africa Open title by five strokes. Fisher's lone mistake was a bogey on No. 5. Otherwise he racked up nine birdies to finish 8-under. Over the final 53 holes of the tournament, … Continue reading Fisher Runs Away with Africa Open Crown →

Holmes Scores Ace, Lead up to 5 at Doral

Dustin Johnson had an ace, a place in history and all the momentum in the world on Saturday at the Blue Monster. It lasted for about 24 minutes. No one had ever aced the No. 4 hole at Doral before Johnson did it Saturday to pull within one stroke of leader J.B. Holmes, but Holmes … Continue reading Holmes Scores Ace, Lead up to 5 at Doral →

Fisher Catches Lead at Africa Open

Trevor Fisher Jr. has had a solid beginning to his season, despite being ranked 271st in the world. He's already recorded two top 15 finishes this year on the African swing of the European Tour, and soared to the top of the Africa Open leaderboard on Saturday with a brisk 9-under 63, punctuated by seven … Continue reading Fisher Catches Lead at Africa Open →

Golf Birthdays: March 7

Here's a look at golfers blowing out the candles on Saturday, March 7. Tom Lehman, the 1996 The Open Championship winner, turns 56. Austin won 34 professional titles in his career, and had second-place finishes at two other Majors. He had the lead after three rounds at three straight US Opens without winning one. In … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 7 →

J.B. Holmes Up 2 at Cadillac Midway Point

J.B. Holmes saw his lead and his game crumble on Friday, struggling to a 1-over 73 at the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral in Miami. After firing a course-tying record 62 on Thursday, Holmes was all over the board on Friday, with four bogeys and a double-bogey 6 on No. 18. That closing double … Continue reading J.B. Holmes Up 2 at Cadillac Midway Point →

Holmes’ 62 Leads Doral

J.B. Holmes shot a dazzling 62, tying a course record, to open up a 4-stroke lead at the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Doral, Florida, on Thursday. Despite having not played Doral since 2010, Holmes said he felt the course is too easy for such a lofty event. The rest of the field didn't agree, with an … Continue reading Holmes’ 62 Leads Doral →

Phelan, Ford Share Lead at South Africa

While they aren't in the biggest tournament of the week, there's still plenty to brag about for winning the Africa Open - notably Race to Dubai points and world rankings. Ireland's Kevin Phelan and the UK's Matt Ford were tied for first after the initial 18 holes with a pair of dueling 5-under 67s on … Continue reading Phelan, Ford Share Lead at South Africa →

Golf Birthdays: March 4-6

Golf birthdays for March 4-6, just in time for the WGC-Cadillac Championship. March 4 American Peter Jacobsen, a 22-time professional winner, and current Golf Channel commentator, turns 61. He was named Comeback Player of the Year in 2003 and finished third at the Masters twice, in 1983 and 1986. March 6 Paul Azinger, who won … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 4-6 →

Patrick Reed Looks for Rare Cadillac Repeat

The greatest player to ever grace the WGC-Cadillac Championship is at home working on his game this week, but that doesn't diminish the field in the least. Defending champion Patrick Reed, who won a year ago by one stroke, leads a star-studded field at Doral for the biggest tournament pre-Masters. Reed tees off at 11:22 … Continue reading Patrick Reed Looks for Rare Cadillac Repeat →

Expert Picks: WGC Cadillac Championship

This week sees the first World Golf Championship event of the year, for the WGC Cadillac Championship at The Trump National Doral, Miami. The World Golf Championships are a group of four annual events created by the International Federation of PGA Tours. All WGC events are official money events for the PGA TOUR and European … Continue reading Expert Picks: WGC Cadillac Championship →