U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee News

The PGA Tour is moving the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open to the same July weekend that a nationally televised celebrity golf tournament has been played at Lake Tahoe for 20 years, much to the chagrin of tourism officials at the nearby mountain lake.

Bridgestone became the fourth title sponsor this year to renew its contract with the PGA Tour.

Bridgestone became the fourth title sponsor this year to renew its contract with the PGA Tour.

Bridgestone became the fourth title sponsor this year to renew its contract with the PGA Tour.

John Rollins matched the course record with a 10-under 62 to take a two-stroke lead in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, and Chris Riley tied the PGA Tour mark for relation to par for nine holes with 9-under 27.

We know it's difficult to find time to practice during the week. When a Saturday or Sunday tee time rolls around, you're hoping to find some spark or productive swing thought that will help you break 100, 90, 80 or whatever your scoring goal may be.

Buick ended more than 50 years of PGA Tour sponsorship Tuesday when it announced that it no longer will sponsor golf tournaments in Michigan and California because of the court-ordered restructuring of parent General Motors.

Tim Herron, the only Minnesota resident on the PGA Tour, won't be playing in next week's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club.

All signs point to another difficult week for the PGA Tour this week at the Buick Invitational, and it has nothing to do with rain.

Whether he has just finished the best tournament of his golf career or is still fuming from stumbling after missing a cut, Kris Blanks can take solace in knowing his two biggest fans don't care about the number on the scorecard.

As Scott McCarron and his group lined up to putt on the 16th hole last night at Glen Abbey, an RBC Canadian Open official came running down the hill, shouting for them to stop.

Bo Van Pelt's preparation, persistence and passion have paid off. Eight years of honing his skills and challenging the game's best culminated Sunday in his first-ever Professional Golf Association Tour win.

Bo Van Pelt won for the first time on the PGA Tour with a birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff over John Mallinger on Sunday at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee.

Bo Van Pelt sank a 3-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a playoff with John Mallinger Sunday and won the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee.

Chalmers keeps pace at PGA Greg Chalmers follows his tee shot on the 8th hole during the second round of the U.S. Bank Championship on July 17, 2009 at the Brown Deer Park golf course in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Ryan Helminen not only made the cut at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee on Friday, he made a little history on the side.

Middletown's Alex Martin built a big lead with four early birdies and then weathered a rough patch in the middle of his round to shoot a 3-under 69 on Friday and win the Ohio Amateur golf championship by 5 strokes in Dayton.

Richmond native Bo Van Pelt is in a tie for eighth place after the second round of the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee.

Pine-Richland native Mike Van Sickle is getting a shot at the PGA Tour. Mike Van Sickle is good enough.

Brian Brodell has walked inside the ropes on the PGA Tour before. Only this time, the University of Wisconsin assistant men's golf coach will be swinging a club instead of toting a bag full of them.