DiMarco, Mahan share early lead at Travelers Championship
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Veteran Chris DiMarco posted seven birdies against a lone bogey on Thursday for a 64 to grab the early lead in the first round of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut.
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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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Vijay Singh will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the 84 Lumber Classic as he eyes a third straight win this month. The world number one carded a level-par 72 to stay ahead of American Ryder Cup star Chris DiMarco (71).
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Vijay Singh, Tiger Woods and Ernie Els,  the world's top three players, have the chance to establish an  early psychological advantage for this year's majors at the PGA  Tour's season-opening Mercedes Championships in Hawaii.
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas  - Erik Axley and D.A. Points   shared the second-round lead at the Valero Texas Open on Friday   with most eyes in the golf world firmly focused on the Ryder   Cup.
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Brian McBride opened for the Americans just before the half-hour mark, when he stepped past a defender before beating Misael Alfaro with a shot to the far post.
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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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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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Cadiz, Spain (Sports Network) - Two local favorites, Sergio Garcia and Jose Manuel Lara, each posted four-under-par 67s on Thursday to share the first- round lead of the season-ending Volvo Masters Andalucia.
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Cadiz, Spain (Sports Network) - Ian Poulter parred the first hole of a playoff on Sunday to win the Volvo Masters Andalucia over Ryder Cup teammate Sergio Garcia at Valderrama Golf Club.
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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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Steve Stricker and rookie Hunter Mahan led the way as Presidents Cup holders the United States dominated Thursday's opening foursomes to lead the Internationals by 5- points to a half.
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FARMINGTON, Pennsylvania  - Chris DiMarco finished   best of the five American Ryder Cup team members who played the   84 Lumber Classic.
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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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PACIFIC PALISADES, California  - Padraig Harrington, boosted by a red-hot putter, charged into a three-shot lead with a sparkling eight-under-par 63 in the Nissan Open first round on Thursday.
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Brent Geiberger took advantage of ideal morning conditions to earn a share of the clubhouse lead with a 6-under-par 66 during the first
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MARANA, Arizona  - Swede Henrik Stenson took early control in the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship final on Sunday, going two up on Australia's Geoff Ogilvy after the first 18 holes.