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Keegan Bradley Sets TPC Four Seasons Record With A 10-under 60 At The Byron Nelson Championship

By Associated Press on in Golf News.

Keegan Bradley has set the TPC Four Seasons course record with a 10-under 60 in the opening round of the Byron Nelson Championship. Bradley shot 60 even with consecutive bogeys midway through his round Thursday. After his second bogey, at No. 1 to start his second nine, he was 7 under his last eight holes…. Read more »

Samantha Richdale Wins Season Opener On Canadian Women’s Tour

By Canadian Press on in Golf News.

Samantha Richdale of Kelowna, B.C., carded a final round 1-over 73 on Wednesday to capture the season-opening event on the 2013 CN Canadian Women’s Tour. Richdale converted three birdies during her final round to finish with a two-day total of 6-under 138 at Beach Grove Golf Club. The victory was Richdale’s first CN Canadians Women’s… Read more »

Guan Tianlang to play at Byron Nelson Championship

By Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Guan Tianlang is one of five amateur players being honoured this week for the Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Awards. While the other four award recipients will be watching the Byron Nelson Championship, the 14-year-old Guan — already the youngest player to make a cut on the PGA Tour — is playing in the tournament…. Read more »

Jason Dufner Not Taking Struggles Too Seriously Ahead Of Byron Nelson Championship

By Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Jason Dufner outwardly showed little emotion last year when he won the Byron Nelson Championship in the midst of his incredible stretch of golf. The same goes for Dufner when things aren’t going as well, such as this season. “I don’t show it, but obviously it’s going on inside. I played a lot of rounds… Read more »

Marshals Offer Different Versions Of Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia Feud

By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Two marshals say Tiger Woods never said anything to them about whether Sergio Garcia had played his shot. Two other marshals disputed that account, one of them saying he told Woods that Garcia had already hit on the second hole at the TPC Sawgrass. In the days since Woods won The Players Championship, the dispute… Read more »

Sergio Garcia Comes Under Fire For Playing The ‘Victim’ After Tiger Woods’ Victory

By James Corrigan, The Daily Telegraph, National Post Wire Services on in Golf News.

As Tiger Woods was Monday still celebrating winning his fourth event of a season at an earlier stage than ever, one of his closest friends was warning Sergio Garcia to drop the “victim” act. There were many raised eyebrows when in the aftermath of his dramatic collapse at the Players Championship, Garcia declared: “I’m not… Read more »

PGA Is In For A Fight When It Comes To Vijay Singh’s Suspension

By Scott Stinson on in Golf News.

In a still-young season that has already included Rory McIlroy blaming a tournament withdrawal on a sore tooth, a 14-year-old from Guangzhou getting a slow-play penalty at Augusta, Tiger Woods getting a mulligan for signing an incorrect scorecard at the same tournament, and Adam Scott actually making clutch putts down the stretch at a major,… Read more »

Tiger Woods Fights Through Costly Error To Win Players Championship

By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Tiger Woods had the last word against Sergio Garcia by winning The Players Championship on Sunday. Woods ended a weekend of testy words with Garcia by doing what he does best — closing out tournaments, even if he let this one turn into a tense duel over the final hour at the TPC Sawgrass. Tied… Read more »

Tiger Woods-Sergio Garcia Dispute Draws Attention At TPC

By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Tiger Woods was surrounded by four rows of fans who stood shoulder-to-shoulder, curious to see how he was going to escape from the trees on the second hole at The Players Championship. Cheers erupted when he pulled out a 5-wood, a risky shot off the pine straw through a 15-foot gap of pines. Woods said… Read more »

Tiger Woods In A Good Position At The Players Championship

By Doug Ferguson, Associated Press on in Golf News.

Sergio Garcia had one of those stretches where it felt like every putt was going to drop. He needed every one of them Friday for a 7-under 65 to match his best score on the TPC Sawgrass and take a one-shot lead over Tiger Woods at The Players Championship. Next up is Woods and Garcia… Read more »