British Open: GarcÃ­aâs First Major Is in His Grasp
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Sergio GarcÃ­a, with a three-under 68 on a cold Saturday by the North Sea, will take a three-shot lead over Steve Stricker into the final round.
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Delray Beach Â· Matias Boeker learned a couple of valuable lessons at his first ATP event this week. First, he&#39;s done driving himself to tournaments after being involved in a multiple
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Carnoustie will play host to the British Open, which fits nicely in a year when major championship courses have been so demanding that players are lowering their expectations.
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Sergio GarcÃ­a maintained his lead in the second round of the British Open Friday as Tiger Woods got off to a shaky start and Phil Mickelson was in danger of missing the cut again at a major.
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A conglomeration of reporters will be calling the British Open from Carnoustie, Scotland, this weekend. Channel 5 will broadcast live tomorrow from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., and Sunday from 8 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
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Anywhere else, Padraig Harrington might have walked off the 18th green knowing his two shots that found the bottom of Barry Burn for double bogey had cost him the British Open. Not at Carnoustie, where calamity can strike at any second and did during Sunday's final round.
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Julien Clement of Switzerland shot a 7-under 64 Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Madrid Open.
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The third round of the Open gets under way, with Sergio Garcia still leading on six under.
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When Ben Curtis won the 2003 British Open, he didn&#039;t know the title was his until caddie Andy Sutton walked out of an equipment trailer by the practice range and said, &quot;Ben, you&#039;re the Open champion.&quot; His final round over, Curtis had been warming up for possible playoff.
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Stephen Gallacher won his first European Tour event Sunday, beating Graeme McDowell in a playoff for the Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland.
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Scotland's Stephen Gallacher won for the first time on the European tour, beating Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell on the first playoff hole Sunday at the Dunhill Links Championship.
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Nick Faldo wore a Superman logo on his cap Monday, appropriate for this British Open. Everyone must feel like they&#039;re on another planet at Royal Liverpool, a links course tucked along the Irish Sea that has not hosted professional golf in 25 years and hasn&#039;t held the British Open since 1967.
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CARNOUSTIE, Scotland -- There is a picture window stretching eight years that looks as it did when last the British Open stopped here along the North Sea. A gray, somber sky. Spits of rain. A Scottish summer chill. An 18th hole that packs a ferocious punch. All aspects were in place for yesterday's opening round of the 136th edition, just ...
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No sooner had Seve Ballesteros taken his final curtain call than fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia was hogging the major championship spotlight with a six-under-par 65 in the British Open first round on Thursday.
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Britain's resurgent tennis hope wins first-round tie
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The 136th British Open is under way at Carnoustie. New Zealand's Michael Campbell is the early clubhouse leader. His 3-under 68 is one better than South Korea's K.J. Choi. Irishman Padraig Harrington is in a group of golfers who have 1-under 70s. Two-time defending champion Tiger Woods is 2-under with two holes to play.
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Photos: At this year's British Open in Scotland, the world's top golfers will have to battle the elements