July 6 Bradley Dredge turns 42. Dredge has two career European Tour wins - the 2003 Madeira Islands Open and the 2006 Omega European Masters. He finished tied for 27th at the 2001 Open Championship. Lindy Miller, who finished tied for 16th at the Masters as an amateur in1978, turns 58. He was a four-year … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: July 6-7
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Danny Lee Wins Playoff at Greenbrier
Danny Lee, the 24-year-old native of South Korea who calls New Zealand home, won a wild four-man playoff to claim the Greenbrier Classic, his first title on the PGA Tour. Paired with David Hearn, Kevin Kisner, and Robert Streb in the extra session, birdying the first playoff hole along with Hearn, who then bogeyed the … Continue reading Danny Lee Wins Playoff at Greenbrier
Wiesberger Sprints to Alstom Title
Bernd Wiesberger saved the best for last, using a final-round 65 to take the Alstom Open de France title in Paris on Sunday as Day 3 leader Jaco Van Zyl struggled on the final 18. Despite floundering, it was a big day for Van Zyl, who along with runner-up James Morrison and fifth-place Rafa Cabrera-Bello … Continue reading Wiesberger Sprints to Alstom Title
Four Atop Leaderboard at Greenbrier
Jason Bohn came out of nowhere to fire a 9-under 61 and jump into a four-way tie for first at the Greenbrier Classic after 54 holes on Saturday. Bohn had six birdies in his first 10 holes, was slowed by a bogey, then rattled off four birdies over the last five holes to move up … Continue reading Four Atop Leaderboard at Greenbrier
Jaco Van Zyl Takes Command at Alstom
South Africa's Jaco Van Zyl fired a 7-under 64, the best score of the tournament to date, to open up a 2-stroke lead after 54 holes at the Alstom Open de France in Paris on Saturday. It was a far cry from Van Zyl's 71 on Friday, which ended with a bogey and a double … Continue reading Jaco Van Zyl Takes Command at Alstom
Vegas, Langley Tied Atop Greenbrier
Jhonattan Vegas fired a 5-under 66 to jump into a tie for the lead at the Greenbrier Classic Friday, tying Scott Langley at 9-under. Vegas had five birdies and no bogeys to lead the pack and tie Langley, who followed up his 62 on Thursday with a 1-under 69. With a healthy cut line at … Continue reading Vegas, Langley Tied Atop Greenbrier
Power Trio Top Alstom After 36 Holes
Rafa Cabrera-Bello, Martin Kaymer, and Victor Dubuisson are all tied for first place at 4-under at the conclusion of 36 holes at the Alstom Open de France in Paris. Cabrera-Bello and Kaymer are both ranked in the top 40 of the current Race to Dubai standings. Kaymer and Dubuisson are both ranked in the top … Continue reading Power Trio Top Alstom After 36 Holes
Langley Leads Greenbrier; Tiger 4 Back
Scott Langley shredded The Old White TPC for a 62 on Thursday at the opening round of the Greenbrier Classic, but plenty of buzz went to the man four strokes back in a tie for 12th. Tiger Woods fired a 4-under 66, his best round of the year, in his first action since shooting 80 … Continue reading Langley Leads Greenbrier; Tiger 4 Back
Rain Slow Play at Alstom Open
Heavy thunderstorms left about half the players in the field of the Alstom Open de France with incomplete first rounds on Thursday. One of those, Germany's Maximillian Kieffer, is the tentative leader at 4-under through 14 holes. Despite a double-bogey on No. 2, Kieffer had three birdies in a span of four holes at the … Continue reading Rain Slow Play at Alstom Open
Preview: The Greenbrier Classic
Travelers Championship winner Bubba Watson and the 220th best player in the world will be among the men to watch at The Greenbrier Classic this week in West Virginia. The par-70, 7,287-yard course will host not only last week's winner, but also Tiger Woods, active for the first time since missing the cut at the … Continue reading Preview: The Greenbrier Classic