Golfers News

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.

Professional golfers are not, and rarely ever have been, elite athletes in the traditional sense.

Ken Venturi, who overcame dehydration to win the 1964 U.S. Open and spent 35 years in the booth for CBS Sports, died Friday afternoon.

Two-time major champion Rory McIlroy is leaving Dublin-based Horizon Sports Management to set up his own management group, The Associated Press has learned.

Keegan Bradley had no thoughts about a course record, or the possibility of a 59, after consecutive bogeys in the middle of his opening round at the Byron Nelson Championship.

Late on Wednesday afternoon, I watched Keegan Bradley on the range, nearly by his lonesome, pounding 6-irons into the Dallas mist.

SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal Lloyd Saltman of Scotland shot an 8-under 64 to match his best round Thursday, taking a two-shot lead after the first day of the Madeira Islands Open on the European Tour.