Golf News and Golf Player Profiles

Annika: The Legacy

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:39 +0000

It’s Annika Week on GolfChannel.com. Our feature writers focus on her dominance, her appearance at Colonial, and her future.

Time Finally on Annika’s Side

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:39 +0000

In the final installment of our three-part feature on Annika Sorenstam, Mercer Baggs talks with Sorenstam about what the future holds

LPGA trims schedule amid economic downturn

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:39 +0000

The LPGA Tour is expected to announce it will trim two to three events and $4 to $5 million in prize money from its 2009 schedule.

LPGA not headed back to Tulsa in 2009

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:32:55 +0000

The LPGA Tour will not be visiting Tulsa in 2009 for the first time in eight years after it was unable to find a replacement for bankrupt title sponsor SemGroup.

Harrington or Tiger for Player of the Year?

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:32:55 +0000

During a break in a recent meeting, PGA Tour executives were asked their choice for player of the year.

Pressel riding surge of confidence into ADT

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:32:55 +0000

Morgan Pressel has playing privileges at Trump International, meaning she can get on the lavish course whenever she wants.

Notes: Is Love in the air?; Sergio sets sites for No. 1

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:32:55 +0000

Winning the final PGA Tour event of the year could lead to Davis Love III winning his first award on a vote of the players.

A Day at the Beach

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:32:54 +0000

The beach creates a wonderful experience for most. However, for many golfers, life on the beach is not so pleasant.

Ballesteros released from intensive care

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:36:18 +0000

Seve Ballesteros was released from intensive care Tuesday following brain surgery on a malignant tumor.

What Colonial 2003 Really Meant

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:36:17 +0000

Annika Week continues on GolfChannel.com with a look at her most memorable experience: Colonial 2003.

Courtesy cars at PGA Tour events might go away

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:00:37 +0000

In another sign of fragile financial conditions, some PGA Tour events are trying to figure out transportation for players after learning over the weekend that Buick will not be providing courtesy cars to most tournaments next year.

U.S. Ryder Cup team visits White House

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:08:54 +0000

Members of the 2008 U.S. Ryder Cup Team and Captain Paul Azinger received a warm White House welcome Monday afternoon by President George W. Bush.

Hall of Fame Worthy

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:18:35 +0000

In this week’s Backspin, a Hall of Fame ceremony finally honors the PGA Tour’s most famous hole.

Daly to play in Hong Kong, then Australia

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:18:35 +0000

John Daly plans to end his troublesome year in Australia, where, in his last appearance six years ago, he was disqualified from a tournament for failing to sign his scorecard.

Think You Know Annika?

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 19:18:34 +0000

Take our Annika Sorenstam Trivia Challenge and test your knowledge of the Hall of Famer.

Sorenstam just misses out on a playoff

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 01:57:56 +0000

Angela Stanford shot a 3-under 69 to hold off Annika Sorenstam and win the Lorena Ochoa Invitational on Sunday.

Els, Harrington fall short in Singapore

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 22:12:56 +0000

India’s Jeev Milkha Singh closed with a 2-under 69 Sunday to win the $5 million Singapore Open by one stroke ahead Ernie Els and Padraig Harrington.

Compton misses qualifying by one shot

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 05:00:10 +0000

Erik Compton, playing six months after a second heart transplant, failed to advance by one shot in the second stage of PGA Tour qualifying after he closed with a 1-over 73 on Saturday.

Compton misses qualifying by one shot

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 05:00:10 +0000

Erik Compton, playing six months after a second heart transplant, failed to advance by one shot in the second stage of PGA Tour qualifying after he closed with a 1-over 73 on Saturday.

Compton fails, but others pass into final stage of Q-School

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 02:22:46 +0000

Erik Compton, playing six months after a second heart transplant, failed to advance by one shot in the second stage of PGA Tour qualifying after he closed with a 1-over 73 on Saturday.