Velardo, Rainaud lead field
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CONCORD -- Kevin Velardo was going out of his way to be respectful. The 20-year-old from Wilmington, who plays out of the Country Club of Billerica, didn't want to say the wrong thing when it came to showing respect for his elders, or rather his fellow golfers.
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Semmes, AL (Sports Network) - Heather Daly-Donofrio birdied five of her first seven holes Saturday en route to a personal-best round of eight-under 64, which gave her a three-stroke lead after three rounds of the Mitchell Company Tournament of Champions.
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Sergio Garcia and Miguel Angel Jimenez of Spain came from six strokes behind to take the lead in the WGC World Cup third round on Saturday.
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Australia's Paul Gow took the third-round lead in the six-round PGA Tour final qualifying tournament, shooting a 7-under 65 on Friday to move two strokes ahead of Rich Barcelo and Cameron Beckman.
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Steve Stricker can do little wrong Saturday, firing a 7-under-par 64 to grab a share of the lead with Aaron Baddeley, who fires a 65 of his own. Tiger Woods, above,ÃÂ is lurking one-shot back at 14-under-par.
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Tiger Woods had an easy time advancing yesterday in the Accenture Match Play Championship in Marana, Ariz. And with Jim Furyk, Phil Mickelson, and the other top seeds no longer around, his road to an eighth straight PGA Tour victory is looking easier, too.
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Jean-Baptiste Gonnet and Taichi Teshima each shot a course-record six-under-par 64 yesterday to share the lead after the first round of the Dutch Open in Zaandvoort, Netherlands. Seven golfers were one stroke behind, including the former United States Open champion Michael Campbell.
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That was the question during the first round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club on Thursday afternoon. The answer is: Not at the top of the leaderboard.
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Pros Spitz, Corson lead David Spitz of the Harmon Club and Adam Corson of State College, Pa., each shot a 4-under 67 at Olde Barnstable Fairgrounds yesterday to share the first-round lead at the 16th Cape Cod Open. Eric Dugas (Charles River) was one shot back, and Jeffrey Dantas (Aeroindoor) and Tom Tobey (Bay Pointe) were at 69. The cut ...
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Harrison Frazar returned from a long layoff to grab a share of the first-round lead in the Buick Championship, shooting a season-best 5-under 65 on Thursday to join Heath Slocum, Peter Lonard and Scott Verplank atop the leaderboard.
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Tom Lehman and Brent Geiberger sit on top of a packed leaderboard after the third round at the Chrysler Classic of Greensboro. Lehman, a former Open champion, overcame strong winds to card a three-under-par
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CARIN KOCH of Sweden and South Korea&#39;s Grace Park both shot a first round 6-under-par 66 today to share the lead of the CJ Nine Bridges Classic in Jeju.
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When players awoke yesterday, there was rain. Lots and lots of rain. When they got to East Lake Golf Club for the start of the Tour Championship, there were streams and puddles where a day earlier there hadn't been streams and puddles.
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Thousand Oaks, CA (Sports Network) - Colin Montgomerie, Jim Furyk and Tiger Woods, the tournament host, each posted rounds of four-under-par 67 on Thursday to share the lead after one round of the Target World Challenge.
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The Detroit Tigers tagged an ailing Francisco Liriano again to open a double-digit lead in the AL Central. The Chicago White Sox need much more from Mark Buehrle if they want to stay in the wild-card race.
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Zach Johnson, a rookie on the PGA Tour, and Fred Funk share the lead after Friday&#39;s second round at the $4.2-million PGA event.
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Wayne Levi would like to get a winning streak going. To do that, he'll have to stop Craig Stadler's run. Levi matched his best round on the Champions Tour, and Walter Hall had his lowest score of the year &#151; shooting 8-under-par 64s &#151; Friday to share the first-round lead in the Administaff Small Business Classic.