Ben Crane into Masters; Els still to qualify
3/29/2012
Ben Crane had to wait until the end of Arnold Palmer Invitational to make sure he was going to the Masters.Beginning the week at No. 48 in the world rankings, Crane had little wiggle room to remain inside the top 50 after the Arnold Palmer Invitational to earn a berth into the Masters. But despite...
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3/28/2012
Sheila Johnson, CEO of Salamander Hotel & Resorts and the first black woman to become a billionaire, says she is determined to give women a stronger voice in golf.With her network of golf resorts across the central part of Florida, including Innisbrook, Reunion and Hammock Beach, designed by go...
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3/26/2012
Golf legend Arnold Palemr missed the trophy presentation at his own tournament, as high blood pressure forced an overnight visit to hospital on Sunday."Nobody is overly concerned about the prognosis," said Alaistair Johnston, vice chairman at IMG and Palmer's longtime business manager.Johnston said...
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3/22/2012
John Daly will return to the European Tour for the Hassan II Trophy tournament, confident he's recovered from an injury to his right elbow.Daly tore tendons in his elbow hitting a submerged tree root at the ninth hole during the final round of the Avantha Masters last month in India.''My elbow was...
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3/21/2012
Ernie Els is disappointed and angry after wasting a glorious chance to end his victory drought in golf's Transitions Championship at the weekend but feels he can still earn a last-gasp place at next month's U.S. Masters. The former world number one from South Africa bogeyed the last two holes...
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3/20/2012
Japanese star Ryo Ishikawa has decided to take special temporary membership on the PGA Tour, which allows him to accept as many sponsor exemptions as he wants for the rest of the 2012 season.The 20-year-old was runner-up in the Puerto Rico Open two weeks ago. With $582,471 in earnings so far this s...
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3/15/2012
Tiger Woods received some welcome news on the injury front when he was diagnosed with nothing more than a mild strain of his left Achilles tendon and the former world number one hopes to return to practice later in the week.Woods looked in discomfort when he pulled out of the final round at the WGC...
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3/13/2012
Paul Haley II won the Chile Classic in his third career Nationwide Tour start, closing with a 1-under 71 on Sunday for a three-stroke victory."I expected to come out here and play well, but nobody expects to win in their third professional start," Haley said. "This is awesome."Joseph Bramlett...
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3/12/2012
Florida native George McNeill birdied the last three holes to surge past Japan's Ryo Ishikawa and win his second PGA Tour title by two shots at the Puerto Rico Open on Sunday.The 36-year-old fired a 3 underpar 69 at Trump International Golf Club in Rio Grande to post a 16-under total of 272.Japanes...
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3/8/2012
Three-time Masters winner Phil Mickelson believes he is "back in the mix" among the world's top golfers thanks to some new-found confidence after rediscovering his touch on the green.Mickelson won the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in February and will be among the favorites at Augusta National next...
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3/7/2012
Ryo Ishikawa no longer has to worry about trying to qualify for the Masters. The 20-year-old from Japan received a special invitation for the second time.Billy Payne, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced yesterday that Ryo Ishikawa has accepted a special invi...
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3/6/2012
Tiger Woods was expected to play in the Arnold Palmer Invitation at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Fla., at the end of this month, and now it's official, reports Golf Channel's Ryan Ballengee. A six-time champion of the event, including four-consecutive titles from 2000-03 and winning with dra...
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3/1/2012
Tiger Woods looks to be on the right track with his golf game, winning the Chevron World Challenge in December and playing well in Abu Dhabi and for the first three rounds at Pebble Beach, but his golf-course design business hasn't been so lucky.The Cliffs real estate development in North Carolina...
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