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Rocco Mediate winds up leading the parade

SOUTHPORT, England — The guy figured to be here for a cameo, little more.
K.J. Choi leads 53 year-old Norman by a stroke at the British Open

SOUTHPORT, England — Tiger Woods on crutches was supposed to be a chance for someone else to seize the spotlight at the British Open. Greg Norman wasn't the guy anyone had in mind. Neither was David Duval. Indeed, Royal Birkdale proved to be fertile ground for fairy tales on Friday.
Rocco Mediate in 3-way tie for the lead at British Open

SOUTHPORT, England — From sunny San Diego to bleak and blustery Royal Birkdale, the expression on Rocco Mediate's face didn't change.
Quigley fires 62 for 3M Championship lead

Dana Quigley fired a course-record 10-under 62 Friday to grab a two-stroke lead after the opening round of the 3M Championship.
Knost protects lead at Price Cutter

Colt Knost shot a five-under 67 on Friday to remain in the lead after two rounds of the Price Cutter Charity Championship.
Harrington, wrist survive first round of Open

SOUTHPORT, England — Nursing an injured right wrist, Padraig Harrington woke up Thursday wondering whether it might be too painful to swing a golf club, let alone make a strong defense of his British Open title.
British Open Second Round News & Notes

For not knowing whether or not he'd even be able to tee off to defend his title, Padraig Harrington should be pretty darn pleased.
Lacey man toils for his tee time at the U.S. Senior Open

Rob Rushton takes his shot at the world's best senior golfers
Tough to notice Villegas on Friday

It must be difficult to post five straight birdies to finish your round, including hitting the stick at 18, and barely get noticed.
Mickelson will make cut at British Open

Phil Mickelson shot a two-under 68 on Friday to finish two rounds at plus-seven, which is within the projected cut line at the British Open.
Kim holds State Farm lead, but Wie closes

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Christina Kim's second-round 68 at the LPGA State Farm Classic looked ordinary compared to her opening 63, but it included a birdie putt on her last hole that gave her a one-stroke lead over the charging Michelle Wie and three others.
Kim leads Wie, others by one at State Farm

Christina Kim, winless for nearly three years, fired a nine-under 63 on Thursday to take the lead after the first round of the State Farm Classic.
Resurgent Shark appears at Open

SOUTHPORT, England - A blissful newlywed, Greg Norman believes he's finally got the proper perspective on life.
Defending champion in the hunt

Padraig Harrington was only 75 percent sure he'd even defend his British Open Championship title on Wednesday because of a wrist injury.
Flanagan, Johnson share lead in Milwaukee

Nick Flanagan fired a seven-under 63 and Richard S. Johnson posted a three-under 67 on Friday to share the lead after two rounds of the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee.