Cink opens five-shot lead in Akron
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Akron, OH (Sports Network) - Stewart Cink chipped in for birdie at the last to close a third round of two-under 68 Saturday and take a five-shot lead heading into the final round.
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Stewart Cink maintained his composure to register an even par final round score of 70 for a four-shot victory at the $7 million WGC-NEC Invitational on Sunday, his second win of the season.
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Tiger Woods showed glimpses of his magical best but was two behind Stewart Cink after a rain affected first day at the NEC-WGC Invitational in Akron.
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You probably remember the hiccup at Southern Hills Country Club in 2001, when he missed an 18-inch putt for bogey, costing him a chance to get into a US Open playoff. It was painful, "embarrassing," and downright heartwrenching, but it wasn't one of those moments that prompted Stewart Cink to apply a headlock and subject himself to ...
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Former PGA Tour official David Eger shot a 5-under 67 Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Champions Tour's inaugural First Tee Open.
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U.S. Ryder Cup captain Tom Lehman  fired a 10-under-par 62 to grab the opening round lead at the  Buick Invitational Thursday, moving him closer to his goal of  playing on the team he will lead against Europe.
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Stewart Cink erased a dreadful record of final-round meltdowns to win the WGC Invitational here on Sunday. The 31-year-old had previously led into the final round six times on the US PGA Tour, and had been beaten every time.
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Two-time U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen shot a par-70 Thursday in the opening round of the Suntory Open, leaving him five strokes behind leaders Scott Laycock of Australia and Y.E. Yang of South Korea.
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Free from the burden of trying to make the Ryder Cup team, Stewart Cink looked at ease yesterday at the NEC Invitational in Akron, Ohio. The marathon day ended with his name atop the leaderboard.
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By RUSTY MILLER  COLUMBUS, Ohio - Greg Oden's first collegiate start was almost perfect.  The 7-foot freshman made all eight of his shots from the field and taller, deeper Ohio State controlled inside in the fifth-ranked Buckeyes' 78-57 victory over Cleveland State on Saturday.
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AKRON, Ohio  - Stewart Cink was on the verge of  his fourth career win after shooting a two-under-par 68 for a  five-shot lead in the third round of the $7 million NEC  Invitational Saturday.
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Phil Mickelson shot a 6-under-par 65 yesterday to share the lead after the first round of the Scottish Open.
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Stewart Cink moved onto the verge of his fourth career title after shooting a two-under-par 68 for a five-shot lead after the third round of the $7 million WGC-NEC Invitational on Saturday.
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AKRON, Ohio  - Ryder Cup captain's pick Stewart  Cink set the bar high in the weather-delayed first round of the  WGC-NEC Invitational with a seven-under-par 63 to take a  two-shot lead over rookie Zach Johnson Friday.
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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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Tiger Woods continued his domination of the WGC American Express Championship on Friday when the world number one and title-holder added a 64 to his opening 63 to surge to a five-stroke lead.
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida  - Masters champion Phil  Mickelson shot a blistering 11-under-par 60 to grab a share of  the second-round lead at the Phoenix Open with South Korea's  Kevin Na in Scottsdale, Arizona on Friday.