Posted by Bob Harig @ 3:42 pm on November 24th 2008
The trickle-down effect from Tiger Woods and Buick's parting ways on their endorsement deal a year early might put a pinch on other players' endorsements. And they aren't the only group in golf that will be hurting from the worldwide economic slowdown, writes ESPN.com's Bob Harig.
Posted by Associated Press @ 8:56 pm on November 23rd 2008
Defending champion Tommy Armour III made a 36-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a three-way playoff with Scott Simpson and Brock MacKenzie on Sunday to win the Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational.
Posted by Associated Press @ 3:51 pm on November 23rd 2008
Ji-Yai Shin Shin won the ADT Championship on Sunday with a final round 2-under par 70 at Trump International.
Posted by Associated Press @ 12:29 pm on November 23rd 2008
Paula Creamer was cleared by doctors to play the final round of the LPGA Tour's season-ending ADT Championship on Sunday morning, keeping alive her hopes of winning the yearlong money title.
Posted by ESPN.com news services @ 10:20 am on November 23rd 2008
John Daly shot a bogey-free 8-under 62 on Sunday in the final round of the Hong Kong Open on Sunday.
Posted by ESPN.com news services @ 8:35 am on November 23rd 2008
No one would have known J.P. Hayes used the wrong golf ball. And a full-time spot on the PGA Tour in 2009 was on the line. But Hayes, honoring the tradition of a game where the players police themselves, turned himself in and was disqualified.
Posted by Associated Press @ 12:32 am on November 23rd 2008
Seve Ballesteros is recovering well from surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor and doctors are upbeat about his progress, fellow Spanish star Jose Maria Olazabal said Sunday at the Hong Kong Open.
Posted by Associated Press @ 9:12 pm on November 22nd 2008
Defending champion Tommy Armour III birdied the final two holes, holing a 30-footer on the 18th, to take a five-stroke lead over Rich Beem on Saturday in the Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational.
Posted by Associated Press @ 11:14 am on November 22nd 2008
Oliver Wilson made six birdies and held off a charge from Bernhard Langer to take a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Hong Kong Open.
Posted by Associated Press @ 11:14 am on November 22nd 2008
hailand's Prayad Marksaeng shot a 4-under 67 Saturday to take a two-stroke lead at the Dunlop Phoenix tournament.