May 6, 2009 | The Las Vegas Sun
Las Vegas native working toward success on PGA Tour
Wed, May 6, 2009 FILE PHOTO Bonanza High graduate Scott Piercy will compete in this week's The PLAYERS Championship at TPC at Sawgrass-Stadium Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.
Superintendent's son likely earns trip to Sawgrass
Jeff Klauk might know every blade of grass on the Stadium Course at the TPC Sawgrass after growing up watching his father, retired golf course superintendent Fred Klauk, tend to the course for The Players Championship.
Klauk has one more week to make The Players
Submitted by Garry Smits on Wed, 04/22/2009 - 17:36. There's been a bit of confusion about Players Championship qualifications, so let's set the record straight: players not otherwise eligible have only this week's Zurich Classic to position themselves on the FedEx Cup points list or among the top-50 on the World Golf Ranking for entry into The ...
FSC s Jeff Klauk Making a Splash as PGA Tour Rookie
Published: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 7:25 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 at 7:25 p.m. As far as Jeff Klauk is concerned, Tim Tebow went to his high school, not vice-versa. Click to enlarge Jeff Klauk watches his approach shot during the third round of the Honda Classic golf tournament in Palm Beach Gardens on March 7, 2009.
NewKlauk watching clock for wedding
J PAT CARTER/Associated PressJeff Klauk waits to putt on the 18th green during the final round of the Honda Classic on March 8. J PAT CARTER Photo 2 of 2 Associated PressJeff Klauk, shown watching his tee shot on the 17th hole during the Honda Classic on March 6, plans to play in this week's Arnold Palmer Invitational and make it to his brother's ...
PGA Tour veteran Kenny Perry shrugged off the disappointment of a bogey on the 72nd hole to win the Phoenix Open in a sudden-death playoff with fellow American Charley Hoffman yesterday.
Four 2009 rookies separate themselves from the pack
The season is heating up, and several members of the 2009 PGA Tour rookie class have separated themselves from the rest of their peers.
Consistent Klauk scrambles to success
The statistics compiled on the PGA Tour don't always tell the whole story. In Jeff Klauk's case, they give a few very good clues as to why he'd be running even with Scott Piercy for PGA Tour rookie of the year ...
Erik Compton: Plenty of reasons to list the inspirational south Floridian under the "Made Cut" flag, not the least of which is that he's still kicking about less than a year removed from heart transplant No.
PGA Tour Notebook: Reshuffle alters order for new players in events
Webb Simpson opened his rookie season with consecutive top 10s at the Sony Open and Bob Hope Classic, and it paid off.
Golf Roundup: Van Pelt grabs Mayakoba lead
Midway through his first round at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, Bo Van Pelt was right where he started - even par.
Midway through his first round at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, Bo Van Pelt was right where he started -- even par.
Perry wins, Nitties impressive at FBR
Perry took a one shot lead over rookie Scott Piercy into the final day but the challenges would come thick and fast from players such as Australian James Nitties, Ryan Moore, Piercy, Kevin Na and Charley ...
PGA Tour rookies take off like Tiger
Last weekend, 19-year-old Rory McIlroy was in Dubai becoming the seventh-youngest winner in European tour history.
American Perry vaults into lead at FBR Open
American Kenny Perry sank a 33-foot birdie putt at the final hole on Saturday to seize a one-shot lead after the third round of the US$6 million FBR Open.
Perry takes lead into FBR Open final round
Kenny Perry made a 33-foot putt on the 18th hole Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Scott Piercy through three rounds of the FBR Open.
Perry rallies to take FBR Open lead
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- After erasing a four-stroke deficit in five holes, Kenny Perry wanted to be alone atop the FBR Open leaderboard.
American Piercy edges one ahead in Phoenix
Little-known American Scott Piercy birdied five of the first eight holes to grab a one-shot lead midway through Saturday's third round at the Phoenix Open.
Piercy, Fowler get FBR exemptions
PGA rookie Scott Piercy and amateur Rickie Fowler will receive the final sponsor's exemption for the FBR Open, scheduled Jan.