East Lothian, Scotland (Sports Network) – Three-time champion Tiger Woods carded a 2-under 69 on Thursday to end his first round three strokes off the lead at the British Open Championship. Woods, who overcame a poor tee shot at the […]
Lake Tahoe, NV (Sports Network) – Defending champion Dan Quinn won his fifth title at the American Century Championship at Edgewater Tahoe Golf Course last year, but he shared the spotlight during the week with professional golfer and friend Ernie […]
East Lothian, Scotland (Sports Network) – Former champion Louis Oosthuizen and Peter Hanson both withdrew during Thursday’s first round of the British Open Championship at Muirfield. Oosthuizen, the 2010 champion, pulled out after eight holes due to a hip injury. […]
In regards to his title defense, Els has an added advantage this week, as he was victorious the last time Muirfield hosted the British Open in 2002. Scott rebounded from that potentially devastating collapse in April, winning the Masters over […]
Players like Sergio Garcia, who teed off early, played in near perfect conditions. Then players near the lead, like Tiger Woods, battled wind and rain that sent scores soaring. Woods was the prime example. He struggled to an 81, the […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – When somebody mentions the British Open, what’s the first thing you think of? Oh, that’s easy. Rain, wind, more rain and more wind, and learning all we ever wanted to know about Firths. And when […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – A look back at the past winners of the British Open Championship at Muirfield show a group that is highlighted by future Hall of Famers. The last eight champions at Muirfield all went on to […]
In regards to his title defense, Els has an added advantage this week, as he was victorious the last time Muirfield hosted the British Open in 2002. Scott rebounded from that potentially devastating collapse in April, winning the Masters over […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – Phil Mickelson claimed his first official European Tour title on Sunday and that helped him move to fifth in this week’s world golf rankings. Mickelson climbed three places with the victory. The top four spots […]
South Lake Tahoe, NV (Sports Network) – Two of basketball’s brightest young stars hope their sweet strokes on the hardwood translate to the golf course when they tee off at the 24th annual American Century Championship here in beautiful Lake […]