Randhawa slips to tied 16th on final daySeptember 27th, 2009 KYOTO - Jyoti Randhawa was unable to recover from a poor start and ended with a five-over 76 that saw him slide out of top-10 and finish tied 16th at the end of the Asia-Pacific Panasonic Open here Sunday. Randhawa ended with a four day total of two-over 286.
With marketing budgets trimmed, Finchem bracing for loss of sponsors and some eventsSeptember 23rd, 2009 Finchem says PGA Tour may lose eventsATLANTA — Even as the economy shows signs of recovering, PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said Wednesday that shrinking marketing budgets of major companies could lead to the loss of title sponsors, and possibly some tournaments. The PGA Tour schedule for 2010 is not expected to be finalized until its board meeting the first week of November, and except for some juggling of dates on the West Coast the first two months of the year, it likely will look similar to this year.
Rib injury forces Daly to pull out of Australian tournamentsSeptember 8th, 2009 Rib injury forces Daly to cancel Australia tripSYDNEY — John Daly has pulled out of his two-tournament trip to Australia due to a recurring rib injury he expects will sideline him for the remainder of the year. The 1991 PGA Championship winner and 1995 British Open champion had planned to play in the Australian Open in Sydney and the Australian PGA Championship at Coolum in December, but announced Wednesday that the old injury had flared again and required surgery last week.
John Daly returns to Australian Open 1 year after snapping, smashing fan's camera into treeAugust 18th, 2009 No flash in the pan: Daly returns to Aussie OpenSYDNEY — John Daly is set to return to the Australian Open a year after being fined for smashing a fan's camera into a tree during the tournament. Golf Australia announced Tuesday that the two-time major winner is in the field for the tournament at Sydney's New South Wales Golf Club from Dec.
John Daly to return to Australian Open 1 year after smashing fan's camera into treeAugust 18th, 2009 Daly to return to Aussie Open after camera clashSYDNEY — John Daly plans to return to the Australian Open a year after being fined for smashing a fan's camera into a tree during the tournament. Golf Australia announced Tuesday that the two-time major winner will join the field for the tournament at Sydney's New South Wales Golf Club from Dec.
Daly double: After a bad finish, Daly calls it quitsAugust 14th, 2009 Daly withdraws after a 78CHASKA, Minn. — John Daly withdrew from the PGA Championship after finishing with consecutive double bogeys for a 78.
Daly losing more than weight: Confidence and health plunges from road tripAugust 1st, 2009 Daly losing feel in hands, confidence in gamePlaying for the sixth straight week on a road trip that has taken him to five countries, John Daly felt as though he hit rock bottom Friday with his worst score ever in a regular PGA Tour event that left him wondering whether he should quit. His swing coach, Rick Smith, described Daly as being in a "toxic state" after an 88 in the Buick Open, which Smith attributed to a massive weight loss, not enough sleep and the wrong kind of diet.
Australian Nathan Green beats Retief Goosen in Canadian Open playoffJuly 27th, 2009 Green wins Canadian Open in playoffOAKVILLE, Ontario — Nathan Green looked up and flashed a wry smile when the latest round of heavy rain hit the Canadian Open. But instead of wiping out play again and possibly forcing yet another day at drenched Glen Abbey, the pounding drops were nothing more than a fitting finishing touch on his breakthrough playoff victory over Retief Goosen.
Canadian star Weir aces 4th hole, zooms into Canadian Open contentionJuly 26th, 2009 Canadian star Weir aces 4th holeOAKVILLE, Ontario — Mike Weir has aced the fourth hole to move within three strokes of the lead during the third round of the rain-delayed Canadian Open. Trying to become the first Canadian winner in the national championship since Pat Fletcher in 1954, Weir used a 4-iron on the 200-yard hole Sunday.
Judge orders golfer John Daly to pay newspaper's legal fees, costs in failed libel suitJune 26th, 2009 Judge orders golfer John Daly to pay legal feesJACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Professional golfer John Daly has been ordered to pay almost $272,000 in legal fees for his unsuccessful libel lawsuit against The Florida Times-Union.
Gay runs away with 2nd victory of '09, punches his ticket to US OpenJune 15th, 2009 Gay wins wire-to-wire, earns US Open berthMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Brian Gay thought so little of his chance to play his way into the U.S.
Daly shoots 68, waits to see if he makes cut in his 1st PGA event since end of suspensionJune 12th, 2009 Daly waits to see if he makes cut in PGA returnMEMPHIS, Tenn. — John Daly is at the projected cut line after a 2-under 68 left him at even par after 36 holes at the St.
Phil Mickelson returns to PGA at St. Jude Classic, with John Daly also teeing up in MemphisJune 11th, 2009 Daly, Mickelson return to PGA Tour for St. JudeMEMPHIS, Tenn.
Trimmer Daly, emotional Mickelson highlight strong field in last tuneup for US OpenJune 11th, 2009 Daly eager for 1st PGA event since his suspensionMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The question came at John Daly a variety of ways Wednesday, and he tried deflecting them with jokes.
In his first American competition this year, Daly comes up flat in Open qualifyingJune 9th, 2009 Daly fails to get through qualifyingGERMANTOWN, Tenn. — John Daly makes his return to the PGA Tour this week.