Manuel Quiros shoots 62 to lead Sergio Garcia by 2 strokes at Madrid MastersOctober 8th, 2009 Quiros shoots 62, Garcia 2 back at Madrid MastersMADRID — Manuel Quiros of Spain shot a 10-under 62 Thursday to lead Sergio Garcia by two shots after the first round of the Madrid Masters. Quiros finished strongly with six birdies over the final nine holes to overtake Garcia at the Centro Nacional de Golf course.
Simon Dyson wins Dunhill Links by 3 shots; Englishman shoots 66 with opening burst of birdiesOctober 5th, 2009 Dyson shoots 66 to win Dunhill LinksST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Simon Dyson of England won the Dunhill Links Championship by three strokes Monday after shooting a 6-under 66 that included birdies on six of the first seven holes.
Donald shoots 64 to take one-stroke lead over McIlroy and Dyson at Dunhill LinksOctober 4th, 2009 Donald shoots 64 to take lead at Dunhill LinksST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Luke Donald was almost perfect with his putter on the way to an 8-under 64 at Kingsbarns on Sunday that gave him a one-stroke lead over Rory McIlroy and Simon Dyson in the weather-delayed third round of the Dunhill Links Championship.
Retired 64-year-old woman shoots 2 holes-in-one in same round in northern EnglandSeptember 18th, 2009 Retired 64-year-old woman shoots 2 holes-in-oneWHITLEY BAY, England — Ruth Day, a 64-year-old retiree from northern England, had the day of her life on the golf course last week. Day managed to shoot two holes-in-one in the same round at Whitley Bay Golf Club, where she is a member.
Song-Hee Kim shoots tournament-record 62 in Canadian Women's Open; Michelle Wie misses cutSeptember 4th, 2009 Kim shoots record 62 in Canadian Women's OpenPRIDDIS, Alberta — South Korea's Song-Hee Kim shot a tournament-record 9-under 62 for a share of the second-round lead in the Canadian Women's Open with Suzann Pettersen, while Michelle Wie missed her first cut of the season. Pettersen, coming off a playoff loss to M.J.
Song-Hee Kim shoots tournament-record 62 to share early lead at Canadian Women's OpenSeptember 4th, 2009 Kim, Pettersen share early lead in CanadaPRIDDIS, Alberta — Song-Hee Kim shot a tournament-record 62 Friday to share the lead midway through the second round at the Canadian Women's Open. The 21-year-old South Korean is looking for her first LPGA Tour victory.
Australia's Brett Rumford shoots 62 for 1st-round lead at European Masters in SwitzerlandSeptember 3rd, 2009 Rumford shoots 62 to lead European MastersCRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland — Australia's Brett Rumford birdied the last four holes for a 28 on the back nine Thursday, finishing with a 9-under 62 for the first-round lead at the European Masters. Rumford, the 2007 champion, was a stroke ahead of Simon Dyson, the Dutch Open winner two weeks ago who had a 63.
Austrian alpine ski star Renate Goetschl announces retirement, says she's pregnantAugust 19th, 2009 Austrian ski star Renate Goetschl is retiringVIENNA — Austrian alpine ski star Renate Goetschl announced her retirement Wednesday, saying she's pregnant and can't properly prepare for the upcoming World Cup circuit or the 2010 Winter Olympics. "I want to devote myself to my private life in the future," said Goetschl, who is expecting her first child next spring.
South Korea's Jang makes hole-in-one to open her final round at Women's British Open roundAugust 2nd, 2009 Jang has hole-in-one at Women's British OpenLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Jeong Jang of South Korea has made a hole-in-one to open her final round at the Women's British Open.
Jyoti shoots 68 in the third round, Kapur also makes cutAugust 1st, 2009 CELADANA - Four birdies in the last six holes and seven overall in the round saw Jyoti Randhawa make a big jump up to 23rd at the end of the third round in the Moravia Silesia Open at the Prosper Golf Resort here. Randhawa, struggling with his form, shot a four-under 68 Saturday that moved him to three-under 213 with rounds of 72, 73 and 68.
Shark is biting in Senior British Open as Greg Norman shoots 64 to take 3rd round leadJuly 25th, 2009 Norman takes 3rd round lead at Senior British OpenSUNNINGDALE, England — Greg Norman has taken the lead at the Senior British Open after shooting a 6-under 64 in the third round. Norman has a 10-under total of 200 and is one stroke ahead of second-round leader Fred Funk, who shot a 72.
Aussie Marcus Fraser shoots 3-under 70 to take 3rd-round lead at SAS MastersJuly 25th, 2009 Fraser takes 3rd-round lead at SAS MastersLODDEKOPINGE, Sweden — Marcus Fraser birdied three holes on the back nine for a 3-under 70 Saturday to take the lead going into the final round of the SAS Masters. The Australian had a 54-hole total of 8-under 211 on the 7,665-yard Barseback Golf Club course — the longest in European Tour history.
Top-seeded Schiavone defeats Bacsinszky to reach Prague Open final against BammerJuly 19th, 2009 Schiavone and Bammer in Prague Open finalPRAGUE — Top-seeded Francesca Schiavone has outlasted Timea Bacsinszky of Switzerland 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 in a rain-delayed semifinal at the Prague Open to set up a title match against Sybille Bammer. Schiavone needed more than 2 hours, 30 minutes on Sunday to prevail in windy conditions against the unseeded Bacsinszky.
Austrian cyclist Christian Pfannberger's positive EPO test confirmed by "B" sampleJune 29th, 2009 Cyclist Pfannberger's positive EPO test confirmedVIENNA — Cyclist Christian Pfannberger's positive doping test for EPO has been confirmed by a backup "B'' sample, the Austrian anti-doping agency NADA said Monday. Pfannberger, a two-time Austrian national champion, pulled out of the Giro d'Italia and was suspended by his Katusha team in May after he had tested positive for the banned drug in an out-of-competition check on March 19.
Ramsay shoots 67 to lead by 1 after 2nd round of Wales Open; Pavin makes the cutJune 5th, 2009 Ramsay leads by 1 after 2nd round of Wales OpenNEWPORT, Wales — Richie Ramsay of Scotland shot a 4-under 67 on Friday to lead the Wales Open after the second round, while U.S. Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin made the cut with some help from the weather.
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