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Justin Leonard News Archives

Justin Leonard News Archives for October 2009

Saturday Oct 31 | KXMB-TV Bismarck

Update on the latest sports

The 7-and-0 Crimson Tide are hosting a Tennessee team that's 0 0 0 0 0-and 0 0 0 0 under first-year Vols coach Lane Kiffin.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, U.S. Women's Open, Golfers, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Diminutive Fowler could have huge future

Since Tiger Woods became professional golf's next great star in 1996, the sport has been in search of the next Tiger Woods.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Rickie Fowler, Gary Hallberg, Charles Howell III

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Golf: Berg, Oh tied for lead at PGA qualifier in Dayton

Derek Berg and Ted Oh are tied for the lead at 17-under par 199 after three rounds of the Stage One PGA Tour Qualifying tournament at Dayton Valley Golf & Country Club.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, James Drew, Golfers, Rickie Fowler, Greg Owen, PGA Golf

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Arizona Daily Star

Matteson's second 61 gives him a 3-shot lead

SCOTTSDALE a ' Troy Matteson had never shot a 61 until this week. Now he's done it in consecutive rounds to set a PGA Tour record.

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Related Topix: Golf, Golfers, Troy Matteson, More Sports, Nicholas Thompson, PGA Golf, Steve Stricker

Fri Oct 23, 2009

CBS SportsLine

20-year-old Fowler, Owen share Frys.com lead

Rickie Fowler, in his second U.S. PGA event since turning pro, shared the lead with Englishman Greg Owen halfway through the Frys.com Open on Friday.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Rickie Fowler, FBR Open, John Deere Classic, Greg Owen, PGA Golf

Palladium-Item

Van Pelt in pairing with former major winners

Richmond native Bo Van Pelt will play in the first round of the PGA Tour Frys.com Open at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., on Thursday in a pairing with former major championship winners Justin Leonard and Mike Weir.

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Related Topix: Bo Van Pelt, Golfers

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Azcentral.com

Fry's.com Open 'building some momentum' in Scottsdale

It's not hard to be overshadowed by Scottsdale's FBR Open, the PGA Tour's best-attended tournament.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Mike Weir, Tim Clark, Golfers, Rory Sabbatini, Tom Lehman

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Allenby apologizes to Kim

Robert Allenby said Wednesday he has apologized to Anthony Kim about his comments after losing to the American in the Presidents Cup, and both golfers said the issue was over.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Robert Allenby, Golfers, Anthony Kim, Phil Mickelson

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Age

On target, then Shark's masterstroke ends up in rough

THERE was a moment late last week when Greg Norman's decision to pick Adam Scott for the Presidents Cup looked like a masterstroke.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Adam Scott, Greg Norman, Golfers, Ernie Els, Retief Goosen

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Hartford Courant

U.S. Looks To Run Away in Singles To Win the Cup : Tom Yantz | On the Tee

Here's who I like in the final singles matches today in the Presidents Cup: Hunter Mahan defeats Camilo Villegas This is simple: Mahan makes more big putts.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Hunter Mahan, Golfers, Camilo Villegas, Stewart Cink, Adam Scott

Tue Oct 13, 2009

GolfChannel

Presidents Cup not a preview of the Ryder Cup

SAN FRANCISCO This had all the trappings of an international incident, at least by golf's standards.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Retief Goosen, Golfers, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Inman: Mickelson earning the love

A man walks into a bar at the Presidents Cup and "... Keep reading, this is a true story.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Phil Mickelson, Retief Goosen, Adam Scott, Anthony Kim

Sun Oct 11, 2009

Inside Bay Area

Mickelson's choice proves to be golden again

Sean O'Hair became the latest American golfer to benefit from a partnership with Phil Mickelson.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Sean O'Hair, Golfers, Phil Mickelson, Anthony Kim, Fred Couples

New York Times

Big Performances Give Internationals a Boost

A Friday that started out well for international golf with the announcement that the sport will return to the Olympic Games after a 112-year absence closed on a harmonious note, with a late charge by a determined group of players who kept their Presidents Cup hopes alive with a 3-3 split.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Phil Mickelson, Golfers, Adam Scott, Retief Goosen

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Marin Independent Journal

Small lead for US in Presidents Cup

The team captains act like they would rather have a few drinks together and settle things with a flip of a coin so there won't be any hard feelings.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Steve Stricker, Phil Mickelson

Fri Oct 09, 2009

SanLuisObispo.com

Leonard gets over miss with a prank

Justin Leonard took a while to cool down after missing a 3-foot putt that cost the Americans a point in the opening session of the Presidents Cup.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Phil Mickelson, Adam Scott, Retief Goosen

ABC News

a Us Lead, a Moral Victory for International

International Presidents Cup team player Retief Goosen, left, from South Africa, congratulates... International Presidents Cup team player Retief Goosen, left, from South Africa, congratulates partner Y.E. Yang, from South Korea, after halving their foursomes match against Amercians Jim Furyk and Justin Leonard at the Presidents Cup at Harding Park ...

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Retief Goosen, Golfers, Y.E Yang, Jim Furyk, Steve Stricker

Thu Oct 08, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

This weeks major golf tournaments

Course: Harding Park Golf Course . Television: Golf Channel and NBC . Format: United States vs.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Ryder Cup, Jim Furyk, Stewart Cink, Golfers, Lucas Glover

Wed Oct 07, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Caddies looking like real Giants

The American caddies endeared themselves to the gallery at Harding Park on the final day of practice by wearing San Francisco Giants jerseys with their players' name stitched on the back.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Tiger Woods, Golfers, Hunter Mahan, Steve Stricker, Phil Mickelson

Star Phoenix

'Back guru' keeps Mickelson in game

Phil Mickelson greets former U.S. president Bill Clinton during the United States team photo session on a practice day for the Presidents Cup golf tournament in San Francisco on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Phil Mickelson, Golfers, Hunter Mahan, Fred Couples, Greg Norman

Examiner.com

2009 Presidents Cup: Tuesday practice round and photo gallery

Past President Bill Clinton chats with US Team members Justin Leonard, Hunter Mahan and US assistant coach Michael Jordan during the team photo shoot at the 2009 Presidents Cup The 2009 Presidents Cup may not officially begin until Thursday, but there was plenty of action at Harding Park during Tuesday's practice round.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Golfers, Hunter Mahan, Tiger Woods

Sat Oct 03, 2009

The State

Gillespie: Presidents Cup is low on drama

What's your favorite Ryder Cup memory? Is it the U.S. win in 1991 at Kiawah's Ocean Course, the now-infamous "War by the Shore"? Or maybe Justin Leonard's cross-green bomb of a putt to all but lock up the 1999 Cup and break a long U.S. drought? Or perhaps it's last summer's electrifying matches: the joy of Kenny Perry, Hunter Mahan's snaking birdie ...

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, PGA Golf, Ryder Cup, Golfers, Hunter Mahan, Kenny Perry, Paul Azinger

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Press and Journal News

Carnoustie return inspires Lawrie

Paul Lawrie is hoping a family trip down memory lane can be the inspiration as he looks to retrace his steps of former glories in the north-east this week.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Golf, Golfers, Paul Lawrie, PGA Golf, Jean Van de Velde

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