Golf Sports Blog > August 26, 2010

PGA returns to Chicago - All Things Golf

[ChicagoNow] RESET: At the conclusion of the BMW Championship, the top 30 players in points will be eligible for THE TOUR Championship and will have their points adjusted based on their position. As a result, the top five players going into East Lake will control their own fates -- win THE TOUR Championship and you win the FedExCup.

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August 24, 2010

Arjun Atwal a Surprise PGA Tour Winner -- Golf FanHouse

[Fanhouse Golf] Also, not only was Atwal previously winless on the PGA Tour, just three times in seven seasons had he held a tournament lead and never after 54 holes. But he set the pace at Sedgefield Country Club from an opening round 61 and headed into Sunday with a three-shot advantage.

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August 19, 2010

LPGA and World Golf Tour launch free LPGA VIRTUAL TOUR

[GOLF LATEST NEWS] The heightened interest makes it the perfect time to launch the LPGA Virtual Tour and help bring that experience to more fans." "We created World Golf Tour for golf enthusiasts to enjoy the sport whenever and wherever they like," said YuChiang Cheng, CEO of World Golf Tour. "We're excited to launch the LPGA Virtual Tour which is the first-ever online golf season held on photo-realistic courses where the pros play." Players can visit www.wgt.com to start practicing for free, and then enter and play in the first LPGA Virtual Tour Event anytime in October 2010.

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March 18, 2010

LPGA Commish Mike Whan Turns Caddie - Waggle Room

[Waggle Room] The 19th Hole Golf Show - 3/11 - Tiger Woods dominates headlines this week with his rumored return at Bay Hill gaining steam. PGA Tour Network's Peter Kessler joins us to talk Honda Classic, Fred going boom on the Champions Tour, and more. 

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March 09, 2010

Ping and PGA Tour Agreement Puts an End to Eye2 Controversy - The ...

[The Shop Blog] "It levels the playing field on the PGA Tour and resolves a very unfortunate situation that we predicted would happen when the USGA first proposed the new groove rule more than two years ago. It keeps in place all of our other rights established in the 1993 PGA Tour settlement and the 1990 USGA settlement, including ensuring amateurs will continue to be able to play their pre-April 1990 EYE2s at all amateur events played under the USGA Rules of Golf."

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March 04, 2010

Golf writers ask PGA Tour to suspend John Daly | Jacksonville.com

[Jacksonville.com's Most Popular Stories] GWAA president Vartan Kupelian told PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem in a letter on Wednesday that Daly should be suspended given the vindictive nature of his actions, adding Smits was reporting on a matter that was public record. The golf writers organization also wants the PGA Tour to make public any suspension since the Tour’s policy is not to disclose player discipline.

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February 25, 2010

LIVE GOLF: Watch LPGA HSBC Women's Golf Champions Live Streaming ...

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February 16, 2010

PGA Tour Players Vote to Help K.Green & C.Smith ...

[KenGreensComeback.com] I told Ross I would really appreciate it if at some point you gave me an avenue to thank the membership and to thank the tour because the tour has really done some amazing things.”  Smith will be playing his first competitive golf in 7 months next week in the Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico, in no small part because of the persistence of his children, who have pushed him to get back in the arena; to his friend and fellow tour pro Jerry Kelly, who lobbied for Smith with the tournament;

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A Full Time Rory Will Help PGA Tour : 19th Hole - The Golf Blog ...

[19th Hole - The Golf Blog From Your Golf Travel] With Tiger Woods, the biggest draw in golf taking an indefinite leave, it puts the tour in the unenviable position of trying to keep those television ratings up while its most popular attraction has disappeared.

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January 16, 2010

Where's Tiger? PGA Tour lacking its primary draw | Toledo Newspaper

[Toledo Newspaper] PGA Tour Commissioner, Tim Finchem is definitely earning his salary these days with the sluggish economy affecting corporate sponsorships and his marquee player attracting all the wrong kind of publicity. The PGA Tour staff is facing some of the same struggles as the rest of the country: how to maintain quality venues, with substantial prize money for the pros, and at the same time keep pumping money into the charities and local economies that host PGA Tour events.

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December 31, 2009

splittail golf blog: Look how poor the LPGA stacks up to the PGA

[splittail golf blog] It's taken time to sink in but it's really actually a very poor schedule when you compare it to the PGA Tour. Take a look!The LPGA is playing less than half as many events as the PGA Tour.

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December 17, 2009

Update: Roswell's Gerina Mendoza wins Partial 2010 LPGA Status ...

[Sun Country Golf] She got her start at Goddard High School in Roswell and then played for and graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso. She played on the Duramed Futures Tour, official developmental tour of the LPGA, where in 2009 she played in 16 events, made 13 cuts and had three top-ten finishes.Her best performance was a tie for second.

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December 12, 2009

2009 LPGA Tour Year In Review - Golf - The Olympian - Olympia ...

[The Olympian Online -- Golf] Lorena Ochoa's second-place finish at the LPGA Tour Championship in November vaulted her past Jiyai Shin on the tour's season-long points list, giving the Mexican star her fourth consecutive Player of the Year award.

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December 05, 2009

Hayes shoots 63 at PGA Tour Q-School

[Officialsportsbetting.com] Hayes shot a 9-under 63 on Friday to grab the lead in the PGA Tour qualifying tournament before thunderstorms forced the suspension of third-round play. Hayes’

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November 24, 2009

Rain washes out play, forces LPGA Tour Championship to 54 holes ...

[Sports/AP] Anna Nordqvist, of Sweden, watches her birdie putt miss the cup on the 18th hole during the second round of the LPGA Tour Championship golf tournament Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009, in Richmond, Texas.

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November 21, 2009

LPGA, Euro Tours' Year End Races Loved - Why Not PGA Tour ...

[Waggle Room] If the PGA Tour used the money list (like Europe) or the same points system as the LPGA Tour, Tiger would win by such a landslide that the final tournaments would just be victory laps (as we saw with Vijay at the Tour Championship in 2008). Since the PGA Tour wants to avoid that, we have the new Fed Ex Cup.

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October 29, 2009

PGA TOUR DIGEST: Vol. 2 No. 43 « J Schil's Blog

[J Schil's Blog] It's the next to last PGA Tour event of 2009, the Viking Classic in Mississippi. This is a big time for guys to get into the Top 125 on the money list, namely David Duval who is currently #125.

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September 26, 2009

Saturday's PGA Tour golf to be on tape delay - Sports Media ...

[Sports Media] The threat of inclement weather Saturday in Atlanta promoted PGA Tour officials to move tee times of the Tour Championship’s third round approximately four hours earlier, meaning coverage on the Golf Channel and NBC will be on tape delay.

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September 24, 2009

LPGA.com

[LPGA.com News & Entertainment] Overall in her two and a half years of playing official events on the LPGA Tour, Kim has accumulated 20 top-10 finishes, including seven top-three finishes, to go along with her pair of victories. If the 21-year-old can successfully defend her title this week at the CVS/pharmacy LPGA Challenge, she would join only LPGA Tour and World Golf Halls of Fame member Juli Inkster as the players who have recorded back-to-back wins at the event in Danville, Calif.

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September 08, 2009

Tiger Woods Throws Club | All About News And News

[All About News And News] Tiger Woods for instance, an icon in his sports, a person with 70 PGA Tour wins including 14 professional Major Golf championships (the highest number of career majors and PGA Tour wins ever), cannot afford to act or react WRONG publicly.

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September 05, 2009

PGA TOUR Today: Preview Deutsche Bank Championship | Golf to Impress

[Golf to Impress] PGA TOUR Today: Preview Deutsche Bank Championship. Categories: Golf News, Golf Videos, PGA Tour, Tournaments; Posted on: September 3rd, 2009 by: Tourspecgolfer ... PGA TOUR SCOREBOARD ...

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July 28, 2009

SportsBiz - The Business of Sports Illuminated: LPGA Leadership ...

[SportsBiz - The Business of Sports Illuminated] The players convinced Annika Sorenstam to come out of retirement to act as a consultant to the Tour during the battle over Bivens resignation and this interim period. It would be in the Tour's best interest to convince Annika that her retirement should wait.

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