BETHESDA, Md. -- Tiger Woods spent much of Thursday's first round at AT&T National scrambling to stay around even par, much like any course set up for the U.S. Open. Congressional CC played incredibly tough in the opening round - a year after Rory McIlroy won the U.S. Open at 16 under...
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Looking back at the 20-year-old amateur from San Diego, I'm not sure how I would have done on tour today. Aggressive young players of the new generation aren't as fearful as I was, because they haven't experienced the varied course conditions we saw when I joined the tour in 1992. So ...
Yani Tseng receives two nods; Cristie Kerr, Lexi Thompson, So Yeon Ryu with one nomination DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, June 28, 2012 – Rolex Rankings No. 1 Yani Tseng leads a quartet of LPGA stars with two nominations for the 2012 ESPY Awards. Winners will be announced July 11, 2012 at 9 ...
• Mahan's 65 is the low round of the week thus far at the AT&T National. • Mahan leads the field (along with Kris Blanks and Martin Laird) in Greens in Regulation through 36 holes (28 of 36) at 83.33 percent. • Mahan has just one previous 36-hole lead on the PGA TOUR, at the 2011 Worl...
Tiger Woods made news at the AT&T National on Thursday simply by showing up. During a week when most of the world's best golfers are on their couches at home or on a wondrous links in Northern Ireland , Woods brought some much-needed star power to Congressional Country Club. Alas, Woo...
EVANSVILLE, Ind. -- Texas native Omar Uresti is used to the heat and even though Thursday's opener of the inaugural United Leasing Championship set a record for the hottest day in June ever recorded in Evansville, IN, the 43-year-old barely broke a sweat while taking the first-round l...
The tour seeding and validation process for the new prototype Titleist 913 drivers got off to an exciting and successful start this week at the AT&T National. Our Titleist Tour Reps and Golf Club R&D team experts spent the practice rounds at Congressional Country Club working with pla...
Notes: Scott nearly misses Round 1 tee time text size Jun. 28, 2012 BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Few holes on the PGA TOUR offer a more difficult opening shot than the par-3 10th at Congressional, which is 220 yards over the water. For Adam Scott , it was even tougher -- because it really wa...
Couples & Hulbert to Be Love's Assistants for 2012 U.S. Ryder Cup Team Two of Davis Love III's best friends, Fred Couples and Mike Hulbert, will serve as two of captain Love's four assistants on this year's U.S. Ryder Cup team. The biennial competition with Europe will be held Septemb...
We get it. Golf can seem terribly complicated to the uninitiated. So many rules, so many different kinds of clubs. And then there's the lingo: birdies, bogeys, bump-and-runs. At Golf Digest, this may be the language we speak every day, but we also know it's a language that can scare p...
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Bo Van Pelt kept bogeys off his card and picked up an extra shot when his wedge spun back into the hole for an eagle. It's a formula that would work well at a U.S. Open, which is what Congressional felt like Thursday in the AT&T National. On a day when the temper...
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Couples rallies late to lead Constellation SR. PLAYERS text size Chris Condon/PGA TOUR Fred Couples has hit 34 of 36 greens in regulation at the Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship. Jun. 29, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) -- The heat is on at the Constellation SENIOR PLAYERS Championship....
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- Tiger Woods had the round he needed on a steamy day at Congressional. Robert Garrigus had the round he has come to expect. As the temperature climbed toward 100 degrees Friday in the AT&T National, Garrigus kept pounding tee shots and making birdies until he fini...
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) -- A punishing golf course. Temperatures that topped 100. Hunter Mahan still managed to make Friday at Congressional feel like a breeze. Mahan finally had a good score to match the efficient way he has been swinging the club. He made seven birdies in the stifling he...
"Well, what an awesome week really. I don't know where to start really," said Titleist Brand Ambassador Marc Leishman minutes after winning the 2012 Travelers Championship last Sunday, marking his first-career victory on the PGA Tour. Marc went out early and posted a final round 8-und...
text size Jun. 29, 2012 By Ward Clayton, PGATOUR.COM Contributor The World Golf Championships began 13 years ago in an effort to gather the world's best golfers together more often. Five continents, 11 countries, eight U.S. states and winners from 12 countries later, consider the goal...
Hurley's background makes him unique on TOUR text size Stan Badz/PGA TOUR Billy Hurley is tied for fifth after the first round of the AT&T National. Jun. 28, 2012 By Brian Wacker, PGATOUR.COM BETHESDA, Md. -- Billy Hurley III's background isn't much like that of the 119 other players ...
Just when I was continuing to not understand the FedEx Cup points system, the bureaucrats in Ponte Vedra, Fla., gave me something new to not understand: the PGA Tour schedule. The 2014 season will begin in October 2013 . Why? Why’s the leftfielder in the old Abbott and Costello routin...
Fota Island: Inside Track - 29/06/2012 The 888poker.com PGA EuroPro Tour continues next week with the Audi Cork Irish Masters 2012 at Fota Island Resort in Cork. As with every tournament on the Tour this summer we have spoken to the head pro at the host course and below Kevin Morris g...
BETHESDA, Md. -- Hunter Mahan finally got a good score to match a flawless swing. In temperatures that topped 100 degrees, Mahan ran off seven birdies Friday afternoon for a 6-under 65 in the AT&T National. It was the best score of the week at Congressional, and it gave him a two-shot...
text size Jun. 29, 2012 By Ward Clayton, PGATOUR.COM Contributor The World Golf Championships began 13 years ago in an effort to gather the world's best golfers together more often. Five continents, 11 countries, eight U.S. states and winners from 12 countries later, consider the goal...