May 19, 2012

Poulter & McDowell advance at World Match Play

Ian Poulter

 Defending champion Ian Poulter and former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell qualified for the last 16 of the World Match Play Championship before they even hit a ball on Friday. Tom Lewis’ 1-up victory over John Senden of Australia meant both he and fellow Englishman Poulter, who beat Senden 3 and 2 on Thursday, were [...]

Bubba wins the Masters

Bubba Watson

The rarest shot in golf can happen any time Bubba Watson has a golf club in hands. Watson was so deep in the woods late Sunday afternoon that he couldn’t even see where he was going. With his golf ball nestled on a bed of pine needles, Nothing less than the Masters was riding on [...]

Tiger Woods is British bookies favourite to win at Augusta

Tiger Woods

Woods, a 14-time major champion, won his first PGA Tour tournament since 2009 on Sunday at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. It was his first chance to revel in a tour victory since his personal life went into turmoil following a sex scandal that ended his marriage and precipitated a steady decline in [...]

Tiger shoots 3 under

Tiger Woods

The last time Woods was seen on the PGA Tour, he was being driven away in a golf cart after withdrawing in the middle of the final round at Doral with soreness and swelling in his left Achilles tendon. Woods, a six-time champion at Bay Hill, shot a 69 without breaking a sweat, much less [...]