Golf

  • Photos Timeline of Garcia and Woods quotes

    A timeline of quotes in the verbal sparring between Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods. It dates to May 11 at The Players Championship, when Garcia was preparing to hit his second shot on the par-5 second hole and was disrupted by cheers from the gallery surrounding Woods in the trees because he took 5-wood from the bag:

  • Ernie Els: Can 'play ball' without long putter

    Ernie Els is ready to "play ball" even without a long putter.

  • Southern Cal takes 12-shot lead in NCAA golf

    Annie Park shot a 5-under 67 and Southern California had a record-setting 12-under 276 total Wednesday to open a 12-stroke lead during the second round of the NCAA Women's Golf Championships at the University of Georgia Golf Course.

  • Sorenstam's historic appearance at Colonial changed lives and attitudes

    FORT WORTH, Texas - The history books show Annika Sorenstam made headlines and drew record crowds to the 2003 Colonial tournament because she became the first female golfer in 58 years to compete against male peers in a PGA Tour event. All of that is true.

  • Photos Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" remark

    Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner.

  • Golf bans 'anchored' putters

    Stu Ingraham has utilized an anchored stroke with a long putter for the last 23 years, a span during which he has won Philadelphia Section PGA player of the year honors on eight occasions including last year.

  • Photos Have driver, will travel: US golfer roams world

    The quotation from the proud father was a version of Ralph Waldo Emerson's famous words, "Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

  • USGA expected to outlaw anchored putting

    CHICAGO - Rocco Mediate, Jeff Sluman and Chip Beck all expect decision day to become doomsday.

  • Selling the U.S. Open at Merion to corporate America

    The United States Golf Association will conduct 15 national championships or team events this year. Only one of them is a money-maker. That, of course, would be the U.S. Open, which is returning to Merion next month after a 32-year absence.

  • Golf Tidbits: Is the anchor ban needed?

    The United States Golf Association and Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced Tuesday they are enacting the anchored putting ban as a new rule in 2016.