Golf

Woods’ former caddies rips him with racial comment

Already one of the most festive evenings in golf, the annual Caddies Awards roast was buzzing with talk that Tiger Woods former caddie might be getting a prize. One award was called “Celebration of the Year.” Everyone knew who would get it and why. The surprise was how Steve Williams ripped into his old boss [...]

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Caddie causes stir with racial inference to Woods

Tiger Woods former caddie caused another sensation, this time by using a racial slur to disparage his old boss during a caddies award roast in Shanghai. Steve Williams received a mock award Friday night for “Celebration of the Year” for his TV interview after Adam Scott won the Bridgestone Invitational. That was the day Williams [...]

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Caddie causes another stir with race reference to Woods

SHANGHAI — Tiger Woods former caddie caused another sensation, this time by using a racial slur to disparage his old boss during a caddies award roast in Shanghai. Steve Williams received a mock award Friday night for “Celebration of the Year” for his TV interview after Adam Scott won the Bridgestone Invitational. That was the [...]

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Japan’s Iijima shares lead at Mizuno Classic

Japans Akane Iijima made five birdies on the back nine in a 6-under 66 Friday that gave her a share of the Mizuno Classic first-round lead with South Koreas Ah Reum-hwang and Taiwans Teresa Lu. Japans Momoko Ueda was one stroke back in fourth, followed by a group of seven, including Catriona Matthew of Britain [...]

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Scott, Bradley go for big finish in Shanghai

Adam Scott can join rare company with a second World Golf Championship. Keegan Bradley still has hopes of winning PGA Tour player of the year. Paul Casey thought his PGA Tour card was gone, and has a shot at getting it back. The HSBC Champions, the semi-official end of the PGA Tour and the start [...]

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Snedeker has surgery on right hip

American golfer Brandt Snedeker will be out of golf the rest of the year as he recovers from hip surgery. Snedeker, who won The Heritage in April and nearly earned a spot on the U.S. Presidents Cup team, had surgery Tuesday to fix a degenerative issue in his right hip. He is not expected to [...]

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