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Bo Bae Song wins Mizuno Classic
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/08/09 7:15 AM

South Korea's Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic on Sunday for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 for a three-stroke victory over top-ranked Lorena Ochoa, Brittany Lang and Hee Young Park. (Updated: 11/08/09 7:15 AM )

Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/08/09 8:11 AM

Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe. (Updated: 11/08/09 8:11 AM )

Mickelson rallies to win HSBC Champions
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/08/09 3:10 AM

Phil Mickelson won the HSBC Champions on Sunday by rallying against a familiar foe. (Updated: 11/08/09 3:10 AM )

Bo Bae Song wins Mizuno Classic
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/08/09 12:50 AM

South Korea's Bo Bae Song won the Mizuno Classic for her first LPGA Tour title, closing with a 4-under 68 on Sunday for a three-stroke victory over Lorena Ochoa, Brittany Lang and Hee Young Park. (Updated: 11/08/09 12:50 AM )

Brittany Lang shoots 66 for Mizuno Classic lead
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/06/09 3:50 AM

American Brittany Lang shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nobuko Kizawa and South Korea's Hee Young Park after the first round of the Mizuno Classic. (Updated: 11/06/09 3:50 AM )

Tiger's late push takes him to share of HSBC lead
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/06/09 1:15 PM

The gallery kept growing until it stretched along all 603 yards of the eighth hole at Sheshan International. It took a little longer before Tiger Woods gave them what they came to see Friday in the HSBC Champions. (Updated: 11/06/09 1:15 PM )

Shin set for Mizuno Classic title defense
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/04/09 10:55 PM

Jiyai Shin wrapped up the LPGA Tour's rookie of the year award last week. The 21-year-old South Korean star has her eye on player of the year honors this week in her Mizuno Classic title defense (Updated: 11/04/09 10:55 PM )

Watney shoots 64 to take lead at HSBC Champions
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM

Making the first of two trips to China this month, Nick Watney made an immediate impression Thursday in the HSBC Champions by tying the course record with an 8-under 64 to build a two-shot lead. (Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM )

Anthony Kim to skip Dubai World Championship
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM

Anthony Kim says he will not be going to the Dubai World Championship to compete for the $7.5 million bonus pool, even though the American has easily qualified. (Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM )

Casey realistic about bonus chance
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 5:26 PM

Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by about $350,000. (Updated: 11/03/09 5:26 PM )

No change in FedEx Cup point system
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM

The PGA Tour is leaving the FedEx Cup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system. (Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM )

A good step for golf, even with Americans at home
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM

The field for a World Golf Championship is never as strong when Americans require a passport. (Updated: 11/05/09 3:40 AM )

Tiger impressed with field for $7M HSBC Champions
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

Tiger Woods looked out at a conference room above the Shanghai River that was filled with so many photographers and other media that it felt like he was at a major championship. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Doug Barron is 1st to violate PGA Tour drug policy
AP Golf Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

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. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Cook wins finale, Roberts takes points title
The Associated Press

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

John Cook had a tough time staying focused Sunday in the final round of the Charles Schwab Cup Championships. Loren Roberts had no such problem. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Poulter wins Singapore Open by 1 stroke
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

Ian Poulter shot a final-round 72 on Sunday to win the Singapore Open by a shot over Liang Wenchong. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Choi picks up 2nd win at Hana Bank KOLON
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

Na Yeon Choi made birdie at the last hole for a 5-under 67 on Sunday, giving her a one-shot victory over Maria Hjorth and Yani Tseng at the Hana Bank KOLON Championships. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Fisher beats Kim to win World Match Play final
AP Sports Writer

Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM

Ross Fisher beat Anthony Kim 4 and 3 on Sunday to win the 36-hole World Match Play Championship final. (Updated: 11/03/09 8:08 AM )

Cook takes 6-stroke leads in Schwab Cup finale
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/31/09 9:01 PM

Things are going so well for John Cook these days that not even an errant tee shot into the bunker on the 18th hole could throw him off stride. (Updated: 10/31/09 9:01 PM )

Kim to meet Fisher in World Match Play final
AP Sports Writer

Updated: 10/31/09 2:06 PM

Ross Fisher beat Masters champion Angel Cabrera on the third playoff hole Saturday to set up a World Match Play Championship final against Anthony Kim. (Updated: 10/31/09 2:06 PM )

Poulter slips into tie at Singapore Open
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/31/09 5:41 PM

Ian Poulter was 4 over through six holes Saturday in the third round of the Singapore Open, dropping the Englishman into a tie for the Singapore Open lead with France's Thomas Levet and Japan's Kodai Ichihara. (Updated: 10/31/09 5:41 PM )

Choi, Tseng lead after 2nd round in South Korea
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 10/31/09 8:36 AM

Na Yeon Choi of South Korea shot a 71 and Taiwan's Yani Tseng had a 70 to share the lead at 5-under par after a wet and windy second round of the LPGA Tour's KOLON Championship on Saturday. (Updated: 10/31/09 8:36 AM )

Cook shoots 62 to take lead in senior finale
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/30/09 9:06 PM

John Cook couldn't help but peek at the leaderboard, even as he methodically worked his way to the top with a record-setting round. (Updated: 10/30/09 9:06 PM )

PGA Tour officials cancel Viking Classic
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 10/31/09 2:11 PM

PGA Tour officials canceled the weather-stricken Viking Classic on Saturday because of unplayable course conditions. (Updated: 10/31/09 2:11 PM )

Grzebien, Francella lead at KOLON Championshp
Associated Press Writer

Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM

Anna Grzebien and Meaghan Francella each shot a 6-under 66 in wet but comfortable conditions Friday for a share of the first-round lead at the LPGA Tour's KOLON Championship. (Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM )

Daniel Chopra tied for lead at Singapore Open
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/30/09 7:51 AM

Daniel Chopra shot a 6-under 65 Friday to move into a three-way tie with Ian Poulter and Chan Yih-shin at the rain-plagued Singapore Open. (Updated: 10/30/09 7:51 AM )

Blackmar, Sluman share lead in Sonoma
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM

A week ago Phil Blackmar wasn't sure he wanted to keep playing competitive golf. Now he's trying to win for the second straight week. (Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM )

Kim reaches World Match Play semifinals
AP Sports Writer

Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM

Anthony Kim advanced to the semifinals of the World Match Play Championship to play Robert Allenby, despite losing to Scott Strange by three holes on Friday. (Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM )

Friday's round of Viking Classic canceled by rain
The Associated Press

Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM

For the second straight day, rainy weather is postponing the start of the Viking Classic. (Updated: 10/30/09 1:41 PM )

Nielsen moves into Schwab Cup field
News staff and wire reports

Updated: 10/29/09 1:04 AM

SONOMA, Calif. — Tom Lehman has withdrawn from the Charles Schwab Cup Championship because of a family emergency, leaving 29 players in the season finale on the Champions Tour. (Updated: 10/29/09 1:04 AM )


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