Top-ranked Yani Tseng began her home event with a 4-under 68 to join Ai Miyazato of Japan with a one shot lead Thursday after the first round of the Taiwan Championship. The 22-year-old Tseng finished strongly to match Miyazato after the Japanese player started with four birdies over the front nine. The seventh-ranked Miyato birdied [...]
MELBOURNE, Australia — Geoff Ogilvy says he finds it “astonishing” PGA Championship winner Keegan Bradley missed selection to the United States Presidents Cup team while Tiger Woods received special treatment. Ogilvy, a key member of the International team to play the U.S. in the biennial teams tournament at Royal Melbourne next month, said via a [...]
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda — Keegan Bradley held off a final-round charge from Charl Schwartzel to win the PGA Grand Slam on Wednesday. Bradleys par 71 left him 4 under for the tournament and a shot ahead of Schwartzel, who finished with a course-record tying 65 to improve from 3 over to 3 under. Overnight leader Rory [...]
Yani Tseng has dealt with many different pressures as she made her way to the No.1 ranking in womens golf, yet faces a unique challenge this week: performing in an LPGA tournament in front of her home crowd. Tseng will be the star attraction of the Sunrise LPGA Championship when her home country Taiwan hosts [...]
Former Presidents Cup captain Peter Thomson predicts the International team will claim just its second ever win when it takes on the United States next month at Royal Melbourne. Thomson, the five-time British Open champion who led the International team to its only win – at Royal Melbourne in 1998 – said Wednesday that Greg [...]
Rory McIlroy made four birdies on the back nine Tuesday to grab a share of the lead with Keegan Bradley at the PGA Grand Slam, featuring the winners of this years majors. The pair finished the first round tied at 4-under 67, well ahead of Charl Schwartzel, The Masters winner who shot a 74, and [...]