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When things start going right for Mike Weir in front of the home crowd, he feels as though nothing can go wrong.
When things start going right for Mike Weir in front of the home crowd, he feels as though nothing can go wrong.
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at&T Classic: Tournament Snapshots
Who's leading: Jonathan Byrd shot his second 66, leaving him at 12-under 132. Byrd holds a three-shot lead over veteran Kenny Perry and Ryan Palmer. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Lawrie climbs the world rankings
“I'll enjoy this moment for a long time because I've let a Spanish Open slip before”
World Rankings : Peter Lawrie has leaped 86 places to 156th in the latest golf world rankings following yesterday's maiden European Tour win from a play-off at the Spanish Open. via The Irish Times
Lawrie continues Irish winning streak
“It was a one in a million chance and it went in. 'I thought it was going to stop short left and it snuck in. I'd love to see a replay of myself.”
Dubliner Peter Lawrie made it three Irish wins in a row on the European Tour today when he beat Ignacio Garrido at the second hole of a dramatic play-off for the Spanish Open in Seville. via RTE.ie
Padraig Harrington's final week to sharpen up
“That's all I've got, so that's all I'm going to take. "My focus is good and it's all a matter of just getting sharper.”
Despite being in contention for victory in New Orleans last week, Open champion Padraig Harrington confesses his game is far from ready for next week's US Masters. via Telegraph.co.uk
“It's hard for Ben. The big problem is that the treatment is quite intensive. "He has treatment for three or four days, and then the side effects knock him for six. "Since he was diagnosed in October, he has probably only been home about 10 times.”
A NORTH golfer has spoken for the first time since his son was diagnosed with cancer - which claimed the life of his father only six weeks ago. via The Journal Newspaper Online
“Match play is an animal that's all about the moment”
Victories came in all shapes and sizes in the Match Play Championship, whether it was an easy time for Tiger Woods, overtime for Steve Stricker or Phil Mickelson now getting to spend time with his kids. via Rocky Mountain News
Merrick on top at the Mayakoba Golf Classic
Kenneth Ferrie trails Mayakoba Golf Classic first round leader John Merrick by one stroke after carding a five-under-par 65 at the El Camaleon Golf Club. via RTE.ie
"I think Kenneth Ferrie will have a terrific season playing on the PGA Tour " - LC
Keep an eye on Kenneth Ferrie playing the PGA tour this year,I think he will have a terriffic season... comment by crookedken posted Yesterday problem is if he fails where does he get to play in 2009 ? comment ... via BBC News
Woods dominates at Torrey Pines
“I hit a lot of great shots and I drove the ball well. After tomorrow's final round I will look back and assess where I am with my game. "I'm a week behind in my schedule after spending several days in bed.”
Woods is closing in on a 62nd PGA Tour title Tiger Woods fired a third-round 66 to take an eight-shot stranglehold on the Buick Invitational going into the final day at Torrey Pines near San Diego. via BBC News
Ferrie sailing along nicely after late call-up to Buick Invitational...
“I was really looking forward to getting out there and maybe not winning but contending at the top end. "But to come back out this week and play well again is very pleasing”
BRITAIN'S Kenneth Ferrie is only playing at the Buick Invitational this weekend after three late withdrawals. via Scotsman.com
Quigley WDs from Buick After Five Month Wait
“The morning of my first round, and I can't play and can barely walk. You've got to laugh or cry, and I don't feel like crying this morning.”
SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Brett Quigley, who hasn't played in nearly five months because of knee surgery, withdrew from the Buick Invitational on Thursday because of a tailbone problem that makes it painful to walk. via GolfChannel
Last year's Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, with its interminable five-round pro-am format, is just wrapping up. via Detroit Free Press
“Today I just didn't play that badly, I just didn't make any putts today”
SONY OPEN Stricker starts new year by placing in top 5 twice Star-Bulletin staff staff@starbulletin.com The myth that golfers who live in warm-weather climates have an advantage to open the PGA Tour season is ... via Honolulu Star-Bulletin
“I know it won't be easy and I know there will be days when I don't want to do my homework.”
Welcome to the Monday Scramble, your breakfast menu-style, weekly catch-up on the week that was/will be in golf. via Golfweek
Choi battles wind to claim Sony title
“I'm reading out of the book of laws.”
K.J. Choi had to work harder than he imagined to become the Sony Open champion everyone expected. via News Observer
No official prize money for Kenneth Ferrie after Sony withdrawal
“Any professional who is disqualified or withdraws for any reason from an official money tournament after making the cut shall be paid last-place, unofficial prize money as determined by the final cut the player made”
Kenneth Ferrie's withdrawal from the Sony Open because of a stomach virus has cost the burly Briton official prize money in the second PGA Tour event of the season. via Reuters
Volume One Hundred Twenty Eight
Good Monday to you, I hope everyone had a great golfing weekend. Hittin' the links is here to help get you by until you can tee it up again on Saturday. via The Sand Trap