Williamson, Mahan in playoff at Travelers Championship
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Americans Jay Williamson and Hunter Mahan finished tied at 15 under par on Sunday and were in a sudden-death playoff in the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut.
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NORTON, Massachusetts  - Phil Mickelson kept himself in the hunt for a 32nd PGA Tour title after scrambling his way to a three-under-par 68 at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Sunday.
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Vijay Singh outlasts Justin Leonard and Chris DiMarco in a three-way playoff to win the PGA Championship on Sunday at Whistling Straits in Haven, Wisconsin.
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Hunter Mahan likes Hartford. Mahan, who finished second here last year, shot an 8-under-par 62 yesterday to take the first-round lead at the Travelers Championship before play was suspended with 39 golfers still on the course.
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PGA Event: Travelers Championship. Schedule: Today-Sunday. Course: TPC River Highlands (6,844 yards, par 70) at Cromwell, Conn. Purse: $6 million. Winner's share: $1.08 million. Television: Golf Channel (today-tomorrow, 3-6 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.) and Channel 4 (Saturday-Sunday, 3-6 p.m.). Last year: J.J. Henry became the first Connecticut player to win the tournament, closing with a 67 for a three-stroke victory. Last ...
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Anthony Kim must have felt like he won a major the way he qualified for his first one. In an 11-man playoff for one spot in the U.S. Open on Monday, Kim holed a bunker shot on the first extra hole simply to stay in the game, then earned a ticket to Oakmont with a par on the third extra hole of a 36-hole qualifier loaded with PGA Tour players.
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CROMWELL, Connecticut  - Woody Austin birdied the  first hole of a sudden-death playoff against Tim Herron to win  the Buick Championship on Sunday.
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida  - Phil Mickelson was poised  to win his first PGA Tour title since last year's U.S. Masters  as he maintained a four-stroke lead on South Korea's Kevin Na  with nine holes to play at the Phoenix Open Sunday.
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K.J. Choi shoots a 5-under 66, giving him a two-shot lead over Rich Beem going into the weekend at the first of four playoff events for the FedEx Cup.
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PACIFIC PALISADES, California  - Masters champion Phil Mickelson survived three late bogeys and an errant putter to take a one-shot lead over Padraig Harrington in the Nissan Open third round Saturday.
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Retief Goosen, a two-time US Open champion, grabbed the first-round lead in the BMW Open in Nord Eichenried, Germany, with a 6-under-par 66, while Colin Montgomerie improved his European Ryder Cup chances by finishing one stroke back on Thursday.
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The scoreboard at Travelers Championship made the U.S. Open seem like a distant memory. A week after only eight sub-par rounds were carded at the U.S. Open, 62 players broke par on Thursday before play was suspended with 39 golfers still on the course.
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American Jay Williamson, playing thanks to a sponsor's exemption, shot a three-under-par 67 on Saturday to hold a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut.
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Leading the Bank of America Championship heading into the final round is nothing new for Tom Purtzer. Winning it would be. Three birdies on his last six holes Saturday gave Purtzer a three-stroke edge over seven golfers, including first-day leader Tom Watson.
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Hunter Mahan earns his first PGA Tour victory by winning the Travelers Championship over Jay Williamson with a birdie on the first playoff hole.
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Padraig Harrington is a newcomer to the Nissan Open, still not sure when to hit the brakes and when to fire at the flags. He chose the latter yesterday in Los Angeles, and zoomed past Phil Mickelson and everyone else at Riviera with an 8-under-par 63.
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Peter Jacobsen, the U.S. Senior Open winner earlier this month, shot a 6-under 66 Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Bruce Lietzke after the second round of the Tradition, the Champions Tour's last major of the year. "For me, to win this tournament on Sunday would be a dream come true," said Jacobsen, who was instrumental in relocating the tournament to Oregon last year.