Steve Marino News

FREDDIE COUPLES hasn't quite got the stature of that guy who played in Melbourne last week, nor has he the loyal Australian fan base of the ageing Greg Norman, who still has a touch of magic about him.

Popular former world No.1 Fred Couples is to play next month's Australian Open championship in a timely boost following Greg Norman's withdrawal.

Tiger Woods made news simply by walking off his private jet. A large photo of Woods, dressed in black shorts and a red Stanford cap, was splashed across the front of The Melbourne Age on Tuesday morning.

The field for a World Golf Championship is never as strong when Americans require a passport.

US PGA Tour player Steve Marino will play in the Australian PGA Championship in Queensland in December.

Virginia's Amory Davis shot a final round 65 to tie the school tournament scoring record at 205 to win the UNCG Golf Collegiate in Greensboro, N.C. He tied the mark previously scored by Jimmy Flippen in 1995, Steve Marino in 2001 and Jeremy Luce in 2003.

A birdie hat-trick propelled Steve Marino into a tie for the lead with fellow American Paul Goydos after the Barclays Classic third round on Saturday.

Last year in 2008 Davis Love III had a great come back in his career at The Children's Miracle Network Classic securing a lifetime PGA TOUR exemption with 20 wins.

With the Presidents Cup finished, the PGA TOUR heads to Las Vegas for the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at the TPC Summerlin.A Marc Turnesa is the defending champion after going wire-to-wire for his first PGA Tour win.

He was honored with the Payne Stewart Award, which he called the greatest accomplishment of his career.

Dustin Johnson loves the forecast for the Turning Stone Resort Championship: Rain on three of the next four days.

This week's third edition of the Turning Stone Resort Championship has attracted its strongest-ever field.

Phil Mickelson rattled up four birdies in seven holes to overhaul fellow American Kenny Perry and snatch a two-shot lead midway through Sundaya TMs final round of the Tour Championship.

Sean O'Hair knew he would need some help from Tiger Woods to win the FedEx Cup. He got more than he expected.

ATLANTA British Open champion Stewart Cink took advantage of a fast start at East Lake Golf Club to set the early pace in Thursday's opening round of the Tour Championship.

Two PGA Tour pros and a golfing legend will make stops in Loudoun County next week.

Mid-Am tees off Friday at FarmLinks: FarmLinks Golf Club near Sylacauga is the host for the 21st State Mid-Amateur Championship which begins Friday.

Several more golfers have agreed to play in the Turning Stone Resort Championship Sept.

The third annual Turning Stone Resort Championship starts two weeks from today. But whether it's the next-to-last PGA Tour event hosted by the Oneida Nation resort, or the middle event in a six-year contract, or just one of many events in an evolving commitment remains to be seen.

Ten players will be making their Tour Championship debut next week at East Lake, meaning they all have a mathematical chance for the $10 million first prize.