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Golf

March 22, 2010

Tiger Woods acknowledged "living a lie," saying he alone was responsible for the sex scandal that caused his shocking downfall from global sporting icon to late-night TV punchline.

CBS turns down interview with Tiger Woods saying five minutes not enough

March 22, 2010

NEW YORK - CBS turned down an interview with Tiger Woods after being told the network would be limited to five minutes of questions.

Excerpts from Tiger Woods interviews with the Golf Channel and ESPN

March 21, 2010

Selected excerpts from Tiger Woods' interviews Sunday with the Golf Channel and ESPN, the first time the world's top-ranked golfer answered questions on camera since his early morning car crash last November.

Pro golfer Geoff Ogilvy goes cross country to shoot a round of 65

March 20, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Geoff Ogilvy finished one of his longest days with a 6-under 65 at the Transitions Championship on Saturday after flying home to Arizona thinking he had missed the cut.

South African Oosthuizen leads by 2 shots after third round of Trophee Hassan II

March 20, 2010

RABAT, Morocco - Louis Oosthuizen of South Africa has shot a 9-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead after the third round of the Trophee Hassan II.

Back from White House, Harrington atop leaderboard at Transitions Championship

March 19, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Padraig Harrington, already assured of a memorable week after his trip to the White House, put himself in position to make it even better at the Transitions Championship on Friday.

Welsh golfer Rhys Davies leads after second round of Trophee Hassan II event

March 19, 2010

RABAT, Morocco - Rhys Davies of Wales shot an 8-under 64 to take a two-shot lead following the second round of the Trophee Hassan II golf tournament Friday.

NCAA puts Nevada athletics department on probation over rules violations

March 18, 2010

RENO, Nev. - The NCAA placed Nevada's athletic department on probation for three years and fined it US$1,500 on Thursday because of an ex-golf coach's major rules violations but concluded there was no proof he gambled on college games and cleared all other sports of wrongdoing.

Garrett Willis makes good use of sponsor exemption at Transitions Championship

March 18, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Padraig Harrington didn't have the best score at Innisbrook, just one of the biggest smiles.

English golfer Nick Dougherty leads by 1 stroke after opening day of Trophee Hassan II

March 18, 2010

RABAT, Morocco - Nick Dougherty of England has hit a 7-under 66 to lead by a stroke on the opening day of the Trophee Hassan II.

On the road back, Singh withdraws from Transitions with back injury

March 18, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Vijay Singh has withdrawn from the Transitions Championship because of a back injury.

With aura now gone, hardest thing for Woods may not be returning to golf but winning

March 17, 2010

Oddsmakers didn't take long to make Tiger Woods the Masters favourite. Even his fellow competitors say they can see him trying on another green jacket.

British report: Olazabal's manager says he won't be Augusta

March 17, 2010

LONDON - The manager for two-time Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal says he will pull out of the Masters next month because he is suffering again from rheumatism.

Florida Swing the road less travelled for Tiger Woods

March 17, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Kenny Perry is following the same road to the Masters, playing three straight tournaments on the Florida swing before taking a week off and heading to Augusta National.

Obama says he thinks Tiger Woods will still be a 'terrific' golfer, despite personal issues

March 17, 2010

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says Tiger Woods will still be a "terrific" golfer despite his personal issues.

CA ends title sponsorship of WGC event at Doral

March 17, 2010

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - The PGA Tour is looking for a new title sponsor for its World Golf Championship at Doral after CA decided not to renew its contract.

Haters had the course to themselves for four months, but now it's Tiger's turn

March 16, 2010

They mocked him mercilessly for four solid months and delighted in every sordid detail of his fall from grace.

Woods' return to Augusta National makes Masters a one-topic major

March 16, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The Masters is three weeks away, filled with story lines that now are sure to be ignored since Tiger Woods has announced he'll make his comeback at the tournament.

Reaction on Tiger Woods' decision to return at the Masters

March 16, 2010

"The Masters is where I won my first major and I view this tournament with great respect. After a long and necessary time away from the game, I feel like I'm ready to start my season at Augusta." - Tiger Woods.

Shanghai surprise: The question whether to make HSBC an official US victory

March 16, 2010

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The PGA Tour proudly points to Shanghai as an example that not all of the World Golf Championships are staged in America. That would be easier to accept if the tour actually counted the HSBC Champions as an official event.

Golf fans say they want to see Woods play, and hear talk of scandal end

March 16, 2010

MIAMI SHORES, Fla. - Jose Ramos was in line at the first tee when the conversation turned to Tiger Woods and his plan to return at the Masters.

Woods' return to golf at Masters could be long-awaited boon to loyal sponsors

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - Tiger Woods' return to the golf course is a long-awaited boon to sponsors that stood by him and marketers who stand to get big exposure from the big Masters audience.

British bookmakers make Woods 4-1 favourite for Masters despite absence

March 16, 2010

LONDON - Despite not competing since his car crash in November, Tiger Woods is still the favourite to win the Masters.

Huge television audiences expected as Tiger Woods returns from golf hiatus

March 16, 2010

NEW YORK - The president of CBS Sports thinks Tiger Woods' return to golf will be one of the "biggest media spectacles in recent memory."

Royal&Ancient pleased Tiger Woods is returning to golf at the Masters

March 16, 2010

LONDON - The Royal&Ancient is glad that Tiger Woods will make his return to golf at the Masters, and the governing body of the sport outside the United States hopes he'll play at the British Open in July.


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