Roberto Castro News

Roberto Castro made a debut he won't soon forget in The Players Championship, opening with a 9-under 63 Thursday to tie the course record at the TPC Sawgrass and build a three-shot lead over Rory McIlroy and other early starters.

MLB admits that the umps blew a home run call in Cleveland Wednesday night despite the use of a video review.

Ryan Palmer continued to play well in honor of a close friend who was killed in an automobile accident in Texas Thursday.

Lee Westwood believes patience is a virtue, and the former world number one who turned 40 last month believes the best years of his golfing career could be yet to come.

Sergio Garcia had one of those stretches where it felt like every putt was going to drop.

LEADING: Roberto Castro shot 9-under 63, tying the course record held by Greg Norman and Fred Couples .

The 2013 Players Championship features many big names hovering near the top of the leaderboard, but a relative unknown in Roberto Castro leads the way at nine-under. Rd 1 over.

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Roberto Castro shows his ball after finishing the first round of The Players championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass, Thursday, May 9, 2013 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Roberto Castro hit shots to tap-in range on the famed 17th and 18th holes on his way to a 9-under 63.

He's an engineer and a writer. In other words, Roberto Castro isn't your average PGA Tour pro.

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Johnny Miller says the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass favors no one.