Posted by Associated Press @ 1:04 pm on March 31st 2008
Peter Lonard figured the closest he would get to the Masters this year was in front of his television. Thanks to a 5-foot par putt on the final hole, he was added to the field Monday by squeezing into the top 50 in the world ranking.
Posted by Associated Press @ 10:08 pm on March 30th 2008
Lorena Ochoa left her pursuers in the desert dust on Sunday to successfully defend her title at the Safeway International with a dominating seven-stroke victory.
Posted by Associated Press @ 9:01 pm on March 30th 2008
Argentina's Andres Romero won the Zurich Classic in his 12th career start on the PGA Tour, closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday for a one-stroke victory over Australia's Peter Lonard.
Posted by Associated Press @ 8:36 pm on March 30th 2008
Australia's Gavin Coles won the Louisiana Open on Sunday for his fourth career Nationwide Tour title, closing with a 1-under 70 in windy conditions for a one-stroke victory over Kyle Thompson.
Posted by Associated Press @ 5:35 pm on March 30th 2008
Bernhard Langer won the Ginn Championship for his second Champions Tour victory in three starts, shooting a 1-under 71 in windy conditions Sunday for an eight-stroke victory over Lonnie Nielsen and Tim Simpson.
Posted by Associated Press @ 3:55 pm on March 30th 2008
Ernie Els withdrew from the Houston Open on Sunday because of a virus, giving him an unexpected two weeks off before going to the Masters.
Posted by Reuters @ 1:40 pm on March 30th 2008
Frenchman Thomas Levet earned his fourth European Tour title when he overcame Oliver Fisher on the first sudden-death playoff hole at Aloha on Sunday to win the Andalucia Open.
Posted by Associated Press @ 9:45 pm on March 29th 2008
Lorena Ochoa moved into position for her second straight Safeway International victory and second win in three starts this year, shooting a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take the third-round lead.
Posted by Associated Press @ 8:44 pm on March 29th 2008
Woody Austin, Nicholas Thompson, Peter Lonard and Briny Baird topped the Zurich Classic leaderboard at 8 under Saturday when rain, lightning and thunder forced the suspension of third-round play.
Posted by Associated Press @ 5:35 pm on March 29th 2008
Bernhard Langer birdied his first two holes at the Ocean Hammock Golf Club, then avoided the mistakes that plagued his closest rivals Saturday in the Champions Tour's Ginn Championship.
