Ryder heroes chase Groom
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Defending champion Padraig Harrington made a solid start to the defence of his Hong Kong Open title today with a five-under-par 65.
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The 35th Ryder Cup matches will get started with a gigantic bang this morning. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will be paired up for the American team against Europe&#39;s Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington.
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The Ryder Cup is always emotional, which ensures that it will be compelling. No other event in golf stirs up similar passions, and nobody involved seems immune to it.
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ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (SportsTicker) - England&#39;s three top golfers continue to ride the crest of the Ryder Cup wave in the Dunhill Links Championship.
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The last putt on the last hole of the last match. Bernhard Langer playing Hale Irwin and Langer has a six-footer for Europe to retain the Ryder Cup.
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Always rivals, barely friends, finally partners. U.S. captain Hal Sutton made sure this Ryder Cup gets off to a dynamic start by pairing Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson &#151; America's best two players &#151; for the first time in the opening match at Oakland Hills.
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Colin Montgomerie saw several Ryder Cup runs come to an end Saturday morning. When he and partner Padraig Harrington fell behind Davis Love and
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All it took was one glance at the scoreboard to realize the Ryder Cup was over. Tiger Woods was in the lead. It required two of his best shots to get there Thursday in the American Express Championship, a drive he hammered on the 567-yard 18th hole at The Grove, followed by a 3-wood into a slight breeze that landed 20 feet away for an eagle that gave Woods an 8-under 63, and a one-shot lead over Padraig Harrington and Ian Poulter.
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European Ryder Cup hero Miguel Jimenez has stormed into the halfway lead at the Omega Hong Kong Open. The Spaniard shot a second round 64 to take a two stroke lead over Ryder Cup compatriot David Howell, who carded a 66.
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Holders Europe were on track  to retain the Ryder Cup after resisting a fast start by the  United States in the last-day singles on Sunday.
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The Europeans head Stateside tomorrow for the 35th transatlantic golfing showpiece at Oakland Hills, Michigan. And the pressure is on for Donald, who travels as one of captain Bernhard Langer&#39;s two wildcard choices.
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Padraig Harrington and David Howell kept the flag flying for Europe's Ryder Cup team at The Heritage tournament as Colin Montgomerie and Ian Poulter both missed the cut.
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Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez won his fourth title on the European tour this season, and four others claimed Ryder Cup berths Sunday at the BMW Open. The event was dominated by competition for Europe's Ryder Cup team. Englishmen Paul Casey finished third to secure one of four guaranteed spots and was joined by countrymen David Howell and Ian Poulter and Irishman Paul McGinley.
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European Ryder Cup captain Bernhard Langer named Britons Colin Montgomerie and Luke Donald as his wildcard picks on Sunday for next month&#39;s match against the United States.
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MUNICH (Ticker) - As Ryder Cup fever swirled, two players who have already sealed their places on the European Ryder Cup team - Thomas Levet and Miguel Angel Jimenez - share the lead after the third round of the BMW International Open.
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Thomas Levet shot a 9-under-par 63 Saturday and shared the third-round lead with Miguel Angel Jimenez at the BMW International Open, where a half-dozen players are vying for European Ryder Cup berths.
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It may be too too soon for Bernhard Langer to start indulging in too much celebration, but Europe&#39;s Ryder Cup captain might well be giving himself a small pat on the back as he watches events unfold at the European Masters at Crans-sur-Sierre.