Bo Bae Song fired a seven-under 65 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead over fellow South Korean In-Kyung Kim and Japan's Akane Iijima through two rounds of the Mizuno Classic.
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Bo Bae Song fired a seven-under 65 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead over fellow South Korean In-Kyung Kim and Japan's Akane Iijima through two rounds of the Mizuno Classic.
Phil Mickelson shot a five-under 67 on Saturday and took a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods and Nick Watney at the HSBC Champions.
SHANGHAI Phil Mickelson was unwinding from a day of high energy and quick turnarounds, one that took him from a two-shot deficit against Tiger Woods to a two-shot lead over the final eight holes Saturday in the HSBC Champions.
SHIMA, Japan South Korea's Bo Bae Song birdied the final hole for a 7-under 65 and a one-stroke lead in the Mizuno Classic.
Tiger Woods chipped in for one of his six birdies in a five-under 67 Friday that gave him a share of the lead with Nick Watney at the HSBC Champions.
Brittany Lang fired a six-under 66 to take the first-round lead Friday at the Mizuno Classic.
SHIMA, Japan American Brittany Lang shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nobuko Kizawa and South Korea's Hee Young Park after the first round of the Mizuno Classic.
SHANGHAI The gallery kept growing until it stretched along all 603 yards of the eighth hole at Sheshan International. It took a little longer before Tiger Woods gave them what they came to see Friday in the HSBC Champions.
Nick Watney matched the course record at Sheshan International Golf Club on Thursday with an eight-under 64 and took the first-round lead of the WGC-HSBS Champions.
SHIMA, Japan Jiyai Shin wrapped up the LPGA Tour's rookie of the year award last week. The 21-year-old South Korean star has her eye on player of the year honors this week in her Mizuno Classic title defense
Greg Norman announced on his website on Wednesday he will not make his return to competitive golf in the Australian Open next month.
The TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm has been named the host site for the 2010 Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship.
SHANGHAI Making the first of two trips to China this month, Nick Watney made an immediate impression Thursday in the HSBC Champions by tying the course record with an 8-under 64 to build a two-shot lead.
Anthony Kim of US reacts during the world match play golf championship final tournament against England's Ross Fisher in Casares, southern Spain, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009.
SHANGHAI Anthony Kim says he will not be going to the Dubai World Championship to compete for the $7.5 million bonus pool, even though the American has easily qualified.
SHANGHAI Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by about $350,000.
The PGA Tour is leaving the FedEx Cup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system.
The PGA Tour released its 2010 schedule on Tuesday with a full slate of 37 regular-season events before the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
The Champions Tour along with the Gulf Coast Business Council announced on Tuesday that the Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic will be added to the 2010 tour schedule.
Phil Mickelson of the U.S., left, and his compatriot Tiger Woods hit the balls during a photo call of the HSBC Champions golf tournament Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in Shanghai, China. The golf tournament will be held at Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club from Nov. 5 to 8.
SHANGHAI The field for a World Golf Championship is never as strong when Americans require a passport.
From left, Yang Yong-eun of South Korea, Tiger Woods of the U.S., Phil Mickelson of the U.S. and defending champion Sergio Garcia of Spain smile during a photo call of the HSBC Champions golf tournament Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in Shanghai, China. The golf tournament will be held at Shanghai Sheshan International Golf Club from Nov. 5 to 8.
SHANGHAI Tiger Woods looked out at a conference room above the Shanghai River that was filled with so many photographers and other media that it felt like he was at a major championship.
Major champions Lanny Wadkins and Jose Maria Olazabal and former United States president Dwight D. Eisenhower highlighted the World Golf Hall of Fame class inducted on Monday.
SHANGHAI Doug Barron, a 40-year-old journeyman who lost his tour card three years ago, became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Doug Barron became the first golfer to violate the PGA Tour's anti-doping policy, it was announced Monday.
Ian Poulter and Ross Fisher both moved into the top 20 in the world rankings after posting big wins over the weekend.
All four of those players will be on hand at Shenshan International Golf Club this week when 15 of the top 20 players in the world are slated to play.
John Cook hits from the fairway on the third hole during the final round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championship golf event in Sonoma, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009.
SONOMA, Calif. John Cook had a tough time staying focused Sunday in the final round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championships. Loren Roberts had no such problem.
INCHEON, South Korea Na Yeon Choi made birdie at the last hole for a 5-under 67 on Sunday, giving her a one-shot victory over Maria Hjorth and Yani Tseng at the Hana Bank KOLON Championships.
Ian Poulter of England chips the ball off the fairway on the 18th hole the Barclays Singapore Open Golf tournament at the Serapong Course at Sentosa, Singapore on Sunday Nov. 1, 2009.
SINGAPORE Ian Poulter shot a final-round 72 on Sunday to win the Singapore Open by a shot over Liang Wenchong.
Korea's Han Chang-won closed with a two- under 70 Sunday to win the inaugural Asian Amateur Championship.
Ross Fisher of England, front, and Anthony Kim of USA plays on the 4th hole during the World Match Play golf championship final tournament against in Casares, southern Spain, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009.
CASARES, Spain Ross Fisher beat Anthony Kim 4 and 3 on Sunday to win the 36-hole World Match Play Championship final.
Na Yeon Choi birdied the 18th hole on Sunday to capture her second win of the season at the Hana Bank-KOLON Championship.
SINGAPORE Ian Poulter captured his first win in three years Sunday at the Singapore Open despite shooting a one-over 72 in the final round.
John Cook followed his course-record 62 on Friday with a five-under 67 on Saturday and is comfortably ahead after three rounds of the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.
John Cook hits from off the fairway up to the ninth green during the third round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championship golf event in Sonoma, Calif., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. Cook leads the tournament after shooting five-under-par 67 to finish at total 19-under-par.
SONOMA, Calif. Things are going so well for John Cook these days that not even an errant tee shot into the bunker on the 18th hole could throw him off stride.
Anthony Kim and Ross Fisher both won their semifinal matches on Saturday and will meet in Sunday's 36-hole final of the Volvo World Match Play Championship.
Anthony Kim of USA follows his shot on the 18th hole during the World Match Play golf championship semifinals tournament against Robert Allenby of Australia in Casares, southern Spain, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
CASARES, Spain Ross Fisher beat Masters champion Angel Cabrera on the third playoff hole Saturday to set up a World Match Play Championship final against Anthony Kim.
Phil Mickelson of the U.S. examines the ground on the 3rd hole during the third round of the Barclays Singapore Open golf tournament on Saturday Oct. 31, 2009 at the Serapong Course at Sentosa, Singapore.
SINGAPORE Ian Poulter was 4 over through six holes Saturday in the third round of the Singapore Open, dropping the Englishman into a tie for the Singapore Open lead with France's Thomas Levet and Japan's Kodai Ichihara.
Yani Tseng of Taiwan reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the first hole during the second round of the LPGA's Hana Bank Kolon Championship golf tournament at the Sky72 Golf Club in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009.
INCHEON, South Korea Na Yeon Choi of South Korea shot a 71 and Taiwan's Yani Tseng had a 70 to share the lead at 5-under par after a wet and windy second round of the LPGA Tour's KOLON Championship on Saturday.
Yani Tseng posted a two-under 70 Saturday and shares the lead with Na Yeon Choi after two rounds of the Hana Bank - KOLON Championship.
The first round of the weather-delayed Viking Classic has been postponed until at least Sunday.
John Cook hits the ball out of a bunker onto the 16th green during the second round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championship golf event in Sonoma, Calif., Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. Cook leads the tournament by three strokes after shooting a ten-under-par 62.
SONOMA, Calif. John Cook couldn't help but peek at the leaderboard, even as he methodically worked his way to the top with a record-setting round.
John Cook fired a course-record 10-under 62 on Friday to take the lead at the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.
MADISON, Miss. PGA Tour officials canceled the weather-stricken Viking Classic on Saturday because of unplayable course conditions.
SINGAPORE Daniel Chopra fired a six-under 65 Friday to move atop the leaderboard with the second round of the Singapore Open suspended due to darkness.
Paula Creamer of U.S. reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the first round of the LPGA's Hana Bank Kolon Championship golf tournament at the Sky72 Golf Club in Incheon, west of Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009.
INCHEON, South Korea Anna Grzebien and Meaghan Francella each shot a 6-under 66 in wet but comfortable conditions Friday for a share of the first-round lead at the LPGA Tour's KOLON Championship.
Meaghan Francella and Anna Grzebien both fired six-under 66s Friday to share a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Hana Bank - KOLON Championship.
SINGAPORE Daniel Chopra shot a 6-under 65 Friday to move into a three-way tie with Ian Poulter and Chan Yih-shin at the rain-plagued Singapore Open.
Phil Blackmar reacts after making a birdie on the 18th green during the first round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championship golf event in Sonoma, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Blackmar shot a six-under-par 66.
SONOMA, Calif. A week ago Phil Blackmar wasn't sure he wanted to keep playing competitive golf. Now he's trying to win for the second straight week.
Phil Blackmar and Jeff Sluman both fired a round of six-under 66 on Thursday to share the first-round lead of the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship.
CASARES, Spain Anthony Kim advanced to the semifinals of the World Match Play Championship to play Robert Allenby, despite losing to Scott Strange by three holes on Friday.