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Allenby wins Australian PGA

Robert Allenby won his fourth Australian PGA title for his second victory in two weeks, closing with a 5-under 66 on Sunday to beat fellow Australians John Senden and Scott Strange by four strokes.

US Magistrate denies restraining order to Barron

A U.S. magistrate has denied a temporary restraining order sought by a golfer trying to block a one-year doping ban by the PGA Tour long enough to let him play at a qualifying tournament in Houston.

Doug Barron is 1st to violate PGA Tour drug policy

Doug Barron, a 40-year-old journeyman who lost his tour card three years ago, became the first player to be suspended by the PGA Tour for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

O'Neill: Even without majors, Tiger had great year

O'Neill: It is probably safe to say no other player on the PGA Tour will have a “disappointing” season like it, ever. In the big picture, it might just be Tiger Woods' most remarkable season.

PGA champ is farmer's son who picked up golf at 19

Baseball, basketball, soccer, volleyball. Y.E. Yang played them all as a child.

South Korean president phones Yang with congrats

Eyes glued to the TV, Y.E. Yang's family on the island of Jeju stayed up all night to watch the South Korean face off against world No. 1 Tiger Woods at the PGA Championship.

Yang, O'Hair to get first 'Cup' experience

U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover needed a birdie over the final three holes to secure a spot on the Presidents Cup team, and he knew it. He finished with a bogey, instead, and now has to wait.

Harrington done in by 8 on par 3

Padraig Harrington started the final round of the PGA Championship determined to atone for last week's meltdown against Tiger Woods in the last round at Firestone.

Yang surges to a date with Tiger

If Y.E. Yang's hot pink pants and theatrics didn't get Tiger Woods' attention Saturday at the PGA Championship, his ball-striking and shot-making sure did.

Dan Jenkins enters the world of Twitter

The literary contributions of Dan Jenkins go well beyond the 201 major championships he has covered in a career that spans Ben Hogan to Jack Nicklaus to Tiger Woods.

Irish humor comes in handy for Harrington

At least Padraig Harrington still has his sense of humor.

Oakmont assistant pro is holding his own at PGA

Grant Sturgeon knows what it's like to play difficult golf courses. For the last 16 months, he has been an assistant pro at Oakmont Country Club, reputed to be the toughest course in America.

Mickelson's 'got to get this thing turned around'

Phil Mickelson walked off the wind-blown Hazeltine course, unsure whether he would be back for the weekend.

Holmes out of PGA with hand injury

J.B. Holmes has withdrawn from the PGA Championship with a hand injury.

Lefty's putter leaves him in the lurch

Phil Mickelson spent time in the rough and the sand, and one tee shot was so deep in the gallery he could have grabbed a snack from a corporate tent.

Big-hitting Quiros shoots 69 in PGA

The wind blew toward the tee box, and Hazeltine's imposing 11th hole was 606 yards away from Alvaro Quiros while the rock-star group playing in front of him finished on the green.

O'Neill: Streaking Tiger takes Hazeltine by storm

O'Neill: A determined Tiger Woods, trying to win the season's final major,  is letting it all hang out at the PGA Championship.

Daly withdraws after a 78

John Daly withdrew from the PGA Championship after finishing with consecutive double bogeys for a 78. He cited a back injury.

Els threatens then falters at PGA

Just when Ernie Els appeared to be making a move to challenge Tiger Woods at the PGA Championship on Saturday, the South African hit the brick wall at Hazeltine National known as No. 16.

Welcome back, Lefty! Mickelson returns for PGA

Phil Mickelson got lost on his way to the putting green.

Another major, same old questions for Sergio

Sergio Garcia's news conferences at the majors are starting to sound like therapy sessions.

Injured Immelman to miss a 3rd straight major

Trevor Immelman has withdrawn from the PGA Championship, the third straight major he's missed because of a wrist injury.

Tiger says he'd play in Olympics

Tiger Woods is interested in adding a gold medal to his collection of green jackets.

Woods says he was not fined for comment

Tiger Woods has said he was not fined by the PGA Tour for his critical remarks about a rules official putting the last group on the clock at Firestone.

O'Neill: A ‘last shot’ at redemption for Tiger, Phil

O'Neill: The PGA Championship is known as “Glory's Last Shot,” a reference to its cleanup spot in a four-deep major championship rotation. The name seems especially appropriate in this odd 2009 major season, particularly for Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.

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Tiger Woods named PGA Tour player of the year
Source: MSN

Tiger Woods was voted the PGA Tour player of the year by the players on Friday, the 10th time in his 13 years on tour that he has won the award. The PGA Tour does not disclose vote totals.

Is Tiger Woods a victim of extortion?

When the Letterman affair gained notoriety about three months ago, a CBS staffer was charged with extortion. The staffer had attempted to negotiate a settlement for forbearance of marketing his creation of a manuscript detailing the episode.

HOW NOW P.G.A? | savannahnow.com
Source: SavannahNow.com

Tiger Woods deplorable conduct.

Tiger offers wife $60M to stay: reports - thestar.com
Source: Toronto Star

The latest twist in this Tiger Woods story. I wrote about this story yesterday.

Parnevik wishes Elin and Tiger had never met
Source: The Golf Channel

"I would be especially sad about it since I'm kind of – I really feel sorry for Elin – since me and my wife were at fault for hooking her up with him," Parnevik told the Golf Channel Wednesday at Q-School. "We probably thought he was a better guy than he is.

Tiger Woods only has himself to blame.

Sooner or later these people will figure it out right? They are chased by cameras and reporters pretty much everywhere they go. Every little detail of their lives are scrutinized to the utmost degree.

Tiger Woods seriously injured in car crash
Source: NBC Sports

Woods was taken to Health Central Hospital. His condition was not immediately known, though the news release said his injuries were serious.

Tiger Woods taken to hospital in 'serious' condition after car accident
Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Professional golfer Tiger Woods was seriously injured in a car accident outside his Isleworth home early this morning.

Attorney: Barron files suit to stop PGA suspension
Source: NBC Sports

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -The PGA Tour\\\\\\\'s first-ever suspension for violation of its anti-doping rules wound up in federal court on Friday where attorneys for a 40-year-old journeyman tried to block the one-year ban.

Sports' First Billion-Dollar Man. Tiger Woods cracks the $1 billion mark in career earnings.
Source: Forbes

Tiger Woods has been making history on and off the course since he joined the PGA Tour in 1996. First up was a record $40 million contract from Nike.

THE FATHER LIFE The Men's Magazine for Dads » PGA TOUR Fall Series: Fight for 125
Source: thefatherlife.com

The golf season is dwindling and some PGA TOUR players are fighting for their lives over the next five weeks. Check out the fight to stay in the top 125 on the money list and keep playing rights for 2010.

Special feature: FedEx Cup scenarios
Source: NBC Sports

Special feature: Under the new points system in place for the FedEx Cup this season, all 30 golfers in this week's season-ending Tour Championship have a chance to win the title. Take a look at the scenarios in which each can claim the Cup.

Woods record 62 leads BMW Championship
Source: teeoffpost.com

Tiger Woods did it again, shooting 62 in the third round of the BMW Championship to take a seven shot lead into the final round. Does this signal an end to the FedEx Cup? Or, will the changes made to the points system bring real excitement to The TOUR Championship?

Tiger Woods shares lead at BMW Championship
Source: teeoffpost.com

Can Tiger Woods keep the lead through the weekend and reclaim the top spot in the PGA TOUR Playoff standings and win the FedEx Cup?

[PGA] BMW Championship: Pinnacle Event for FedEx Cup
Source: thefatherlife.com

A preview of the BMW Championship with a look at players on the bubble of the FedEx Cup points standings.

Tiger Woods

This was a most popular thread on the other boards, so may be here too .........................................................................This was a great weekend for golf on TV as well as in person.

South Korean president phones Yang with congrats
Source: NBC Sports

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -Fans in golf-crazy South Korea set their alarms for 4 a.m. Monday to watch the PGA Championship on television, then celebrated with whoops as Y.E. Yang finished off his historic victory over Tiger Woods.

Oakmont assistant pro is holding his own at PGA
Source: NBC Sports

CHASKA, Minn. (AP) -Grant Sturgeon knows what it's like to play difficult golf courses. For the last 16 months, he has been an assistant pro at Oakmont Country Club, reputed to be the toughest course in America.

Tiger says he'd play in Olympics if golf added
Source: NBC Sports

Tiger Woods has indicated he would play in the Olympics if golf became part of the program in 2016.

PGA Championship trivia quiz
Source: NBC Sports

How well do you know PGA Championship history? Try this quiz:

Vijay Singh Offers To Pay Stanford's Bail
Source: CNBC Top News and Analysis

....Singh would have been on the hook for $500,000 if Stanford fled, but he was not allowed to help with bail because he is not a citizen of the United States.

PGA TOUR Travelers Championship Preview

Following a wet U. S. Open, the PGA TOUR heads to Connecticut for the Travelers Championship at the TPC River Highlands. Stewart Cink is ready to defend his victory against a field that may be a little weary from the long U. S. Open week.

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