Four Pack Top at Humana Challenge

It'll be anyone's tournament to win Sunday at the Humana Challenge as four players are tied for the lead and another four sit a stroke back. One of those in second place is Matt Kuchar, who had the lead until he bogeyed three of the final four holes on Saturday. Americans Erik Compton, Bill Haas, … Continue reading Four Pack Top at Humana Challenge →

Grace Prevails at Qatar Masters

Brendan Grace won his sixth European Tour title and second of 2015, edging Marc Warren by a single stroke to win the Qatar Masters on Saturday. Grace entered the day tied for first with Warren and Bernd Wiesberger. The Austrian shot himself in the foot early with a pair of bogeys in the first three … Continue reading Grace Prevails at Qatar Masters →

Second Witness Disputes Allenby’s Kidnapping Claim

A second witness has given testimony that Robert Allenby fell and hit his head, rather than be abducted last weekend in Honolulu. Chris Khamis, a 47-year-old homeless man, told the local Hawaiian newspaper that Allenby passed out and hit his head on the pavement, rather than being abducted and getting thrown in the back of … Continue reading Second Witness Disputes Allenby’s Kidnapping Claim →

Dustin Johnson Confirms Torrey Pines Debut

Dustin Johnson will make his official return to the PGA Tour at Torrey Pines next month, his first time competing since he missed the cut at the Canadian Open on July 25, 2014. Johnson and fiance Paulina Gretzky welcomed a son, Tatum, to the world this past Monday. Johnson abruptly announced he was taking the … Continue reading Dustin Johnson Confirms Torrey Pines Debut →

Palmer Flirts with 59; Kuchar Leads Humana

Ryan Palmer rocketed up the leaderboard at the second round of the Humana Challenge on Friday, firing an 11-under 61 to move within three shots of the lead held by Matt Kuchar. Palmer reached 10-under through 10 holes, which meant he had to go 3-under on the final eight to get to 59, the all-time … Continue reading Palmer Flirts with 59; Kuchar Leads Humana →

Lucky 13s Tied Atop Qatar Masters

Who said 13 was an unlucky number? It proved golden for a quartet of pros tied atop the Qatar Masters leaderboard Friday with matching 13-unders. Marc Warren, Branden Grace, Emiliano Grillo and Bernd Wiesberger are all locked together in a first-place tie. Warren and Grillo fought their way into the tie by each shooting a … Continue reading Lucky 13s Tied Atop Qatar Masters →

Putnam’s 63 Leads Humana Challenge

Everyone was looking at Phil, or Dufner, or Keegan, or Billy, or Patrick. They all forgot about Michael Putnam until he had run right by them. Putnam fired a9-under 63 thanks to a stretch of nine birdies in 11 holes to lead the Humana Challenge by one. The streak included six straight between No. 12 … Continue reading Putnam’s 63 Leads Humana Challenge →

Lee Westwood Plays Hero in Barbados

Already a hero to many on the golf course, now Lee Westwood is one in real life, too. While vacationing in Barbados, Westwood rescued British millionaire Colin Davies from almost drowning. Davies, who suffers from Parkinson's Disease, felt his legs give out as he entered the water for a swim. “As soon as I entered, I … Continue reading Lee Westwood Plays Hero in Barbados →

Jack Nicklaus at 75: A Look at His Majors

Jack Nicklaus, a near unanimous choice for the greatest golfer of all time, turned 75 on Wednesday. At one point, it seemed Tiger Woods would easily catch the Golden Bear for most career Majors won, but Woods is into his seventh year without one, and Nicklaus still leads the chase 18-14. To celebrate three-quarters of … Continue reading Jack Nicklaus at 75: A Look at His Majors →

Jordan Spieth Signs 10-Year Deal with Under Armour

Jordan Spieth has signed a new incentive-based contract with Under Armour, even though he had two years left on his existing deal. The 21-year-old American will wear nothing but Under Amour gear, including shoes, which will be unveiled later this year. "He's athletic, he's young, he has the right character and he wins," said Ryan … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Signs 10-Year Deal with Under Armour →