Weir 18 holes away from history Wire Service
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Oakville, Ont. - The question is on everyone&#39;s lips. After a 50-year drought and on the tournament&#39;s 100th anniversary, could a Canadian finally be poised to win the Bell Canadian Open?
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Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie missed the cut in The Heritage at Woburn on Friday after carding a second-round 77. As a result he has failed to qualify for next week&#39;s WGC American Express Championship in Kilkenny, Ireland.
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KAPALUA, Hawaii  - Canadians Mike Weir and Stephen Ames, playing in the final pairing, were tied for the lead midway through Saturday's third round at the season-opening Mercedes-Benz Championship.
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CARNOUSTIE, Scotland -- It is the toughest hole at Carnoustie Golf Links, but Drew Weaver welcomed the challenge. He's been through a lot worse, so trying to make a birdie at that closing hole didn't scare him.
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Swirling winds and 252 yards of a confounding downhill shot created quite a backup at Brae Burn Country Club's par-3 17th hole yesterday, player after player having to pursue shots that were blown off line. But when he got to the tee, Ron Philo Jr. wasn't about to complain about the delay.
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This is no time for Colin Montgomerie to get excited about Carnoustie. He already has suffered enough. The sometimes burly, often surly Scot should be positively chuffed with the British Open only a week away. Having gone 18 months without a trophy that belonged only to him, Montgomerie ended one of the longest dry spells of his career when his 6-iron somehow stayed out of the water on the 18th hole and he won the European Open by one shot.
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Barely had his winning putt dropped on the playoff hole when Nicholas Thompson began thinking about a joyous homecoming and the next day's 18 holes of golf. All he had to do was cross 18 time zones to get there.
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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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By Chris Bowman, The Sacramento Bee, Calif.  Feb. 27--Rancho Murieta's failure to expand its sewage treatment capacity to keep up with growth has brought a state fine of $200,000 against the eastern Sacramento County golf course community.
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NORTON, Massachusetts  - Canadian Mike Weir holed out from a greenside bunker at the opening hole on his way to an early tie for the lead in the Deutsche Bank Championship first round on Friday.
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Mike Weir finally got one last birdie putt to fall, and it was enough to put him in the lead Saturday at the Mercedes-Benz Championship.
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NORTON, Massachusetts  - Canadian Mike Weir moved into a tie for the Deutsche Bank Championship lead on Saturday but it was Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods who grabbed the spotlight with a magical display of shot-making.
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By Chuck Thompson, The Macon Telegraph, Ga.  May 24--About 10,000 gallons of sewage overflowed from a manhole Tuesday at Healy Point Country Club, Freddie Wiggins, director of the Jones County Water and Sewer Department, said Wednesday.
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At one point, the 18th fairway was flooded &#151; and large puddles were all over the course at Pinnacle Country Club.
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The Canadian Open got the perfect gift for its 100th anniversary &#151; Mike Weir in the lead with a flawless round of 5-under 66, and a showdown with the No. 1 player in golf looming on the weekend.
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Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie came down to earth with a bump on Friday when he missed the cut at The Heritage. There was better news, however, for forgotten
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KAPALUA, Hawaii  - Canadian Mike Weir, making the most of calmer weather, holed an 18-foot birdie putt at the last to move one shot clear in the Mercedes-Benz Championship second round on Friday.