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SKY SPORTS has secured broadcast rights of the US PGA Tour for the next eight years, after broadcaster Setantaa s British arm went into administration.

Phillip M. Johnston is the new executive director for the Golf Industry Association of Arizona.

WALES exorcised the disappointment of being beaten in a play-off by Austria two years ago by winning the PGA of Europe International Team Championship at Roda Golf Club, Spain.

The Ryder Cup is a team based golf contest played between the best United States and European golfers.

Jeromy Manser is championship director of the 71st Senior PGA
Championship, to be held in May at the Colorado Golf Club in Parker.

Photograph: Sam Greenwood/Getty Images Justin Rose slipped back to second spot after Justin Leonard shot an eight-under-par 64 to grab a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Walt Disney Classic at Lake Buena Vista, Florida yesterday.

The brightest young star in European golf has joined the PGA Tour. It's a decision he might come to regret Rory McIlroy has opted to compete in both the PGA and the European Tours.

LONDON: British golf great Sir Nick Faldo said receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday had been an "unbelievable experience". Faldo, Britain's most successful golfer of modern times with six Majors to his credit , is now entitled to call himself 'Sir Nick' "It was amazing," said the 52-year-old Faldo after being dubbed a knight ...

A NEW course record made it a memorable day at Kibworth GC when they hosted the opening county PGA pro/am tournament of the winter series.

Click here for latest golf betting Click here for latest golf news Click here for latest golf scores Click here for 2009 European Tour calendar Click here for 2009 US Tour calendar Globe-trotting American Anthony Kim has defended his decision to skip the season-ending Dubai World Championship in order to be better prepared for next year's US PGA ...

Phil Mickelson birdied the last hole on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead over Tiger Woods and Nick Watney at the HSBC Champions, setting up an enticing finale in the World Golf Championship event.

One new tournament and two events with earlier dates highlight the 2010 U.S. PGA Tour schedule announced Tuesday as a troubled economy caused some major turnover in sponsorships.

The PGA Tour is leaving the FedEx Cup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system.

Tiger Woods is once again the man to beat this week, and with the world number one having won 16 of the 30 World Golf Championship events he has entered, no one is betting against him.

I was there when the boy wowed, but the young man won. I was there, standing off the left side of the 18th green at Medinah Country Club, watching as the 23-year-old putted out for victory.

Once asked why he continued to practice so hard after establishing himself as the world's best golfer, Ben Hogan matter-of-factly explained: "There's no reason why a man can't birdie every hole." That about sums it up.

When 59-year-old Tom Watson fell just short of a remarkable British Open victory this summer, he opened a news conference by telling a somber audience, 'This isn't a funeral, you know.' Randy Watkins, the Viking Classic tournament director, borrowed from Watson during Saturday's news conference to announce that because of unplayable course ...

STEVE NESIUS/Associated PressWorld Golf Hall of Fame inductee Lanny Wadkins won 21 times on the PGA Tour.

STEPHEN DODD has a mountain to climb after a rain-hit opening day in the Singapore Open at Sentosa.

PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has been more visible than ever at tournaments this year, meeting with sponsors and even playing at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. Now, Finchem is about to embark on his longest trip in years.