SPORTS
Diaz shoots 62 to lead Marathon Classic by 4
SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) ― Laura Diaz got off to a surprising start at the Marathon Classic. Diaz shot a 9-under 62 for a four-stroke lead in Thursday’s opening round. U.S. Open champion Michelle Wie sh...
Jul 18, 2014
New kids on the block
A new generation emerging at golf’s oldest major
Jul 17, 2014
Just like old times
Choi Kyung-ju reunites with old caddie for British Open
Jul 16, 2014
Martin captures Women’s Brit Open
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) ― Mo Martin knew she hit her 3-wood exactly how she wanted on the 18th hole at Royal Birkdale. With the ball slightly below her feet, just under 240 yards away and a strong w...
Jul 14, 2014
Park takes 1-shot lead at Royal Birkdale
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) ― One year later, Park In-bee is still chasing history at the Women’s British Open. Instead of trying to win an unprecedented fourth straight major, Park has a chance to beco...
Jul 13, 2014
Three-way tie for lead in John Deere Classic
Zach Johnson tees off on the second hole during the first round of the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois, Thursday. (AFP-Yonhap) SILVIS, Illinois (AP) ― Zach Johnson, Rory Sabb...
Jul 11, 2014
McIlroy takes lead at Scottish Open
ABERDEEN, Scotland (AP) ―Rory McIlroy rolled in six birdies in seven holes around the turn and shot a 7-under 64 for a one-stroke lead midway through a low-scoring first round of the Scottish Open on...
Wie goes for encore at Royal Birkdale
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) ― As much as Michelle Wie prefers to look forward, this is one week when it’s tempting to get caught up in the past. That could include her recent tour of New York as the U.S...
Jul 10, 2014
Wie and Lewis are friends linked by golf
SOUTHPORT, England (AP) ― The friendly matches in South Florida can involve as many as eight players, with teams decided by drawing names from a hat. Michelle Wie would seem to be a great pick, exce...
Jul 9, 2014
Kim wins Ladies European Masters
Korea’s Kim In-kyung looks to take advantage of her momentum heading into the Women’s British Open. (File photo) DENHAM, England (AP) ― South Korea’s Kim In-kyung won the Ladies European Masters on ...
Jul 7, 2014
Hurley extends lead to 2
Korea’s Yang Yong-eun tees off on the sixth hole at the Greenbrier Classic. ( AFP-Yonhap) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, West Virginia (AP) ― Billy Hurley III doesn’t plan to lose much rest sitting on a thi...
Jul 6, 2014
Choi headed to Brit Open
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) ― Choi Kyung-ju, Erik Compton and Brooks Koepka are among 10 players officially added to the field at the British Open. The R&A on Wednesday announced the additions to avo...
Jul 3, 2014
Tiger is back but where is he going?
BETHESDA, Maryland (AP) ― Tiger Woods back on the golf course is a big deal. There was never any doubt, except for one sarcastic scribe who was walking toward the first tee at Congressional and noti...
Jul 2, 2014
Park In-bee drops another spot to third
Former world No. 1 Park In-bee has slipped a spot to third in the latest women’s world golf rankings released on Monday. The South Korean star lost her No. 1 ranking to Stacy Lewis of the United Sta...
Jun 30, 2014
Lewis wins in Arkansas
Stacy Lewis poses with the winner’s trophy on Sunday. (AFP-Yonhap) ROGERS, Arkansas (AP) ― Stacy Lewis made a 7-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday in the NW Arkansas Championship to finally w...