Golfers News

Louis Oosthuizen, the No. 8 player in the world golf rankings and top-rated player on the commitment list for this week's Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, withdrew Monday because of a neck injury sustained while competing at last week's HP Byron Nelson Championship.

Dufner struggled to a 4-over 74 to lose to Johnson by one. The former Masters champion didn't have it easy in the final round either, as he closed with a 2- over 72 in what was a 2-man race throughout the final round.

Within the next 24 hours, professional and amateur golfers will likely know whether or not they will be permitted to use long putters anchored to any part of their body from 2016 onwards.

Jennifer Johnson claimed her first LPGA Tour title on Sunday and that helped her move to No.

Tiger Woods spoke for some 20 minutes about the state of his game, belly putters, the U.S. Open and the AT&T National.

The Chinese amateur has accepted an exemption for the event at Muirfield Village.

Lindsey Vonn and Phil Hellmuth at Tiger's Poker Night sponsored by World Poker Tour at Moorea Beach Club at Mandalay Bay on Friday, May 17, 2013.

Jennifer Johnson holds up the trophy for the 2013 Mobile Bay LPGA Classic Sunday, May 19, 2013 at Magnolia Grove Golf Course in Mobile, Ala.

Sang-Moon Bae watched anxiously after hitting his tee shot at the par-3 17th hole Sunday in the Byron Nelson Championship.

Jorge Fernandez-Valdes stumbled to a 1-over 73 on Sunday, but it was enough for him to win the Mundo Maya Open.

Peter Uihlein, of the US, poses with his trophy after winning the Madeira Islands Open , Sunday, May 19 2013, at the Santo da Serra golf course, in Machico, Portugal.

Seeing television images of recovery shots like the one Phil Mickelson hit at the 72nd hole at Colonal in 2008, are certainly the ones that golf fans remember.

The World Match Play Championship final is set after Graeme McDowell and Thongchai Jaidee won their respective matches Sunday morning at Thracian Cliffs Golf & Beach Resort.

Throughout his professional golf career, Fort Worth resident Mark Brooks has maintained a simple but effective philosophy on maximizing success at PGA Tour events.

Mark Anderson fired a 7-under 64 on Saturday to grab a 1-stroke lead after 54 holes at the BMW Charity Pro-Am. Anderson, who played the Thornblade Club on Saturday, completed three rounds at 21-under-par 194, which set a new tournament record.

Chella Choi shot her second straight 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Jessica Korda and Anna Nordqvist, the Swede who broke the course record with a 61 in the third round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.

Keegan Bradley still hasn't gotten things right on the 18th hole at the Byron Nelson Championship, even when finally going left.

Saskatoon Blades fans react as the London Knights' Tyler Ferry, left to right, Nikita Zadorov, Seth Griffith, Bo Horvat and Scott Harrington celebrate their second goal during first period Memorial Cup action in Saskatoon, Sask., on Friday, May 17, 2013.

The last time she was at Colonial, there were so many people she couldn't see much beyond the grass in front of her.

Defeats against Australian Brett Rumford and Gonzalo Fernandez-Costalo confirmed the exit of the Welsh golfer from the tournament in Bulgaria Rumford beat Donaldson 5&3, a day after the Welshman lost to Gonzalo Fernandez-Costalo in his opening group game.