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Colombia's Villegas goes wire-to-wire for PGA win

AFP - Monday, September 8

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (AFP) - - Colombia's Camilo Villegas captured the title at the seven million-dollar BMW Championship, going wire-to-wire for his maiden victory on the US PGA Tour. More »

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Sorenstam finishes third on European farewell
AFP - Monday, September 8
HELSINGOR, Denmark (AFP) - - Annika Sorenstam, playing in her last tournament in Europe before stepping away from tournament golf at the end of the year, took third place at the Danish Masters on Sunday. More »
Lucquin snatches European Masters title from McIlroy
AFP - Monday, September 8
CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland (AFP) - - France's Jean-Francois Lucquin won the European Masters here on Sunday beating longtime leader Rory McIlroy in a play-off. More »
LPGA bites tongue over English language plan
AFP - Saturday, September 6
DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (AFP) - - The LPGA Tour backed off a plan to require players to speak English or face suspensions, with LPGA commissioner Carolyn Bivens saying Friday that a punishment-free program would be adopted. More »
Sorenstam stars in first Ladies Euro Tour golf event in China
AFP - Friday, September 5
BEIJING (AFP) - - World number two Annika Sorenstam will headline the Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open next month, the first Ladies European Tour event hosted by China. More »
Mediate was a near-miss for US Ryder Cup team
AFP - Thursday, September 4
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (AFP) - - Rocco Mediate suffered another near miss almost as painful as his US Open playoff loss to Tiger Woods when he was a near-miss at being selected for the American Ryder Cup team. More »
Golfer Singh headed to Shanghai
AFP - Thursday, September 4
SHANGHAI (AFP) - - Fijian Vijay Singh will play in this year's HSBC Champions tournament, ensuring the field will boast most of the world's top players aside from the injured Tiger Woods, organisers announced Wednesday. More »
Golfer Azinger names Ryder Cup captain's picks
AFP - Wednesday, September 3
NEW YORK (AFP) - - US Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger named Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, J.B. Holmes and Chad Campbell as his four captain's selections Tuesday to complete the American lineup. More »
Golfer Torrance questions Faldo judgement
AFP - Wednesday, September 3
LONDON (AFP) - - Former Ryder Cup captain Sam Torrance on Tuesday questioned the judgement of skipper Nick Faldo by picking Ian Poulter over Darren Clarke for this month's clash against the US. More »
Montgomerie not surprised by golf Ryder Cup snub
AFP - Tuesday, September 2
LONDON (AFP) - - Colin Montgomerie admitted he wasn't surprised by Nick Faldo's decision to leave him out of the European team for next month's Ryder Cup. More »