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Mickelson halts Weir charge

Mickelson halts Weir charge

Rediff.com14 Feb 2005

The world number four claimed consecutive PGA Tour titles for the first time in his career with a four-stroke victory at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

Toiling Tiger fails to shine at his favoured Firestone lair

Toiling Tiger fails to shine at his favoured Firestone lair

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Tiger Woods has reigned supreme at Firestone Country Club over the last decade although he found very little to savour at the venue as he struggled in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational first round on Thursday.

Woods again rules as Harrington slips

Woods again rules as Harrington slips

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Tiger Woods won a record seventh WGC-Bridgestone Invitational title on Sunday, overhauling Padraig Harrington with a sizzling burst of scoring before benefiting from a late collapse by the Irishman.

Tiger Woods wins Buick Open

Tiger Woods wins Buick Open

Rediff.com3 Aug 2009

Tiger Woods captured the Buick Open title for a third and possibly final time on Sunday, cruising to a three-shot victory at an event that looks set to become the latest victim of the economic downturn.

Atwal swells lead by four strokes

Atwal swells lead by four strokes

Rediff.com22 Feb 2003

When rain stopped play, the Indian ace was cruising along at two-under par after eight holes, which gave him a tournament tally of 17-under.

Singh show not yet over for 2004

Singh show not yet over for 2004

Rediff.com2 Nov 2004

Tiger tames Pebble to challenge leader Johnson

Tiger tames Pebble to challenge leader Johnson

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

Tiger Woods stormed into contention at the U.S. Open with a sizzling back nine on Saturday that put him five shots behind fellow-American Dustin Johnson with one round to go at Pebble Beach.

Glover holds nerve to triumph at Bethpage

Glover holds nerve to triumph at Bethpage

Rediff.com23 Jun 2009

Lucas Glover stayed rock steady to hold off thrilling charges by fellow Americans Phil Mickelson and David Duval and claim his first major title at the weather-delayed U.S. Open on Monday.

Atwal finishes commendable tied 7th in Irving

Atwal finishes commendable tied 7th in Irving

Rediff.com24 May 2010

Arjun Atwal announced his return to form by securing his career's second best finish in a US PGA Tour event, signing off tied seventh with an even-par 70 in the final round of the HP Byron Nelson Golf Championship in Irving, US.

Tiger Woods's coach Haney quits: report

Tiger Woods's coach Haney quits: report

Rediff.com11 May 2010

Hank Haney has ended his six-year working arrangement with World No1 Tiger Woods, the swing coach said in a statement on Monday.

Woods attracts highest TV rating since US Open '08

Woods attracts highest TV rating since US Open '08

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

Tiger Woods's thrilling victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational generated the highest overnight television rating for a golf event since his triumph at last year's U.S. Open, according to Nielsen Media Research.

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Tiger Woods back for Masters in April?

Rediff.com3 Feb 2010

Traders are betting there is a better than even chance that top golfer Tiger Woods, embroiled in an adultery scandal, will play in a PGA Tour event before the end of April, according to online market InTrade. InTrade users seem to be investing in the belief for a return that coincides with the Masters tournament in Augusta, Georgia, scheduled for April 8-11.

SSP Chowrasia tied third at BMW PGA C'ship

SSP Chowrasia tied third at BMW PGA C'ship

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Indian golfer SSP Chowrasia showed glimpse of vintage form and fired a blazing four-under 67 to lie tied third after the opening round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

'Tiger could lose No 1 spot this year'

'Tiger could lose No 1 spot this year'

Rediff.com6 Jan 2010

The self-imposed absence of Tiger Woods from the PGA Tour could pave the way for someone else to take over as world number one this year, according to Australian Geoff Ogilvy.

Atwal climbs to tied-12th position

Atwal climbs to tied-12th position

Rediff.com7 Dec 2003

The top-30 golfers in the Final Stage Qualifiers would earn a direct entry into the US PGA Tour.

Johl tied 26th at Omega HK Open

Johl tied 26th at Omega HK Open

Rediff.com6 Dec 2003

Sweden's Christopher Hanell shot a fine five-under 65 to assume a one-stroke lead at eight-under 202.

Johl slips to tied-eighth

Johl slips to tied-eighth

Rediff.com5 Dec 2003

England's Richard McEvoy, at ten-under 130, leads the field in the Omega Hong Kong Open.

Jeev skips Frys.com Open due to ankle injury

Jeev skips Frys.com Open due to ankle injury

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh on Wednesday, withdrew from next week's Frys.com Open to give himself more time to recover from an ankle injury.

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Rediff.com29 Jun 2011

Tiger Woods, who skipped this month's US Open with leg injuries, said on Tuesday he was not sure whether he would be ready to play in the British Open.

Vijay Singh claims lead at Firestone

Vijay Singh claims lead at Firestone

Rediff.com2 Aug 2008

Vijay Singh relied on his belly putter while grabbing a one-shot lead in Friday's second round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

Woods is US PGA player of the year again

Woods is US PGA player of the year again

Rediff.com9 Dec 2003

The American claimed the honour for the fifth straight season.

Gangjee, Vijay in SRF Matchplay final

Gangjee, Vijay in SRF Matchplay final

Rediff.com11 Apr 2003

Top seed Arjun Atwal suffered a heat stroke and gave Vijay Kumar a walkover in his semi-final.

Mukesh Kumar tied-third

Mukesh Kumar tied-third

Rediff.com28 Feb 2003

The No. 1 player on the Hero Honda Indian Golf Tour shot a four-under 68 on the opening day of the London Myanmar Open.

Cabrera wins Green Jacket

Cabrera wins Green Jacket

Rediff.com13 Apr 2009

Argentina's Angel Cabrera won his second major championship with a nerve-jangling playoff victory at the U.S. Masters on Sunday, becoming the first South American to claim the prized Green Jacket.

Woods scores thrilling comeback victory

Woods scores thrilling comeback victory

Rediff.com30 Mar 2009

Tiger Woods came from five strokes behind to overhaul fellow American Sean O'Hair and win his 66th PGA Tour title in spectacular style at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando Sunday. Playing only his third tournament since returning from reconstructive knee surgery, Woods completed a record sixth victory in fading sunlight at the Bay Hill Club by sinking a 16-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win by a shot.

Golfers Lahiri, Rashid make giant strides in 2014

Golfers Lahiri, Rashid make giant strides in 2014

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

Success eluded them on the European and the PGA Tour but Indian golfers enjoyed a decent run in Asia, with rising talents Rashid Khan and Anirban Lahiri sharing four titles between them even as some seasoned veterans struggled in a mixed year for the sport.

Ogilvy beats Casey in Match Play final

Ogilvy beats Casey in Match Play final

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

Geoff Ogilvy enhanced his status in the game by clinching his sixth PGA Tour title with a commanding 4&3 victory over Britain's Paul Casey in Sunday's final of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Woods slumps out of Match Play

Woods slumps out of Match Play

Rediff.com27 Feb 2009

A day after his hotly anticipated return to the PGA Tour Tiger Woods made a premature exit from the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship after being upset 4 and 2 by South African Tim Clark on Thursday. The top seed and defending champion, who had been sidelined by a knee injury after winning his 14th major title at the US Open in June, surrendered an early one-hole advantage in the second round before losing on the 16th green.

Tiger wins opening match on return

Tiger wins opening match on return

Rediff.com26 Feb 2009

Tiger Woods ended his eight-month absence from the PGA Tour in triumphant style by beating Australian Brendan Jones 3&2 at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship in Arizona on Wednesday. The American world number one, sidelined by injury since his US Open victory last June, launched his title defence with a birdie at the opening hole before sealing the win on the 16th.

Atwal shoots four-under, tied 20th at Hawaii

Atwal shoots four-under, tied 20th at Hawaii

Rediff.com8 Jan 2011

Arjun Atwal rode on a brilliant front nine with five birdies to card a four-under 69 at the par-73 Plantation Course to move up by one position at the midway stage of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Kapalua.

Golf: Justin Thomas back at No 1 after winning in Memphis

Golf: Justin Thomas back at No 1 after winning in Memphis

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

Justin Thomas clinched his 13th PGA Tour victory on Sunday, winning the WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational by a three-stroke margin and claiming the world number-one ranking in the process. Danielle Kang held her nerve to claim a one shot victory over France's Celine Boutier at the Drive On Championship on Sunday, as the LPGA Tour made a dramatic return from a near six-month COVID-19 shutdown.

Tiger posts photo of himself on crutches

Tiger posts photo of himself on crutches

Rediff.com24 Apr 2021

Tiger Woods posted a photo of himself on crutches on Friday and said his rehab is "coming along" two months after the golf great suffered severe leg injuries when his car careened off a road near Los Angeles and crashed.

Atwal charges three shots clear at Greensboro

Atwal charges three shots clear at Greensboro

Rediff.com22 Aug 2010

Arjun Atwal is on the verge of becoming the first player from India to win on the PGA Tour after racing three shots clear of the field in the Greensboro Classic third round Saturday. The 37-year-old, a friend and regular practice partner of world number one Tiger Woods, squeezed six birdies into an inspired nine-hole run midway through the round as he fired a five-under 65 for a 17-under tally of 193.

Atwal aims to swing it his way at Indian Open

Atwal aims to swing it his way at Indian Open

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Winning his first national championship 14 years ago is one memory which Arjun Atwal will never forget and the veteran golfer said he can't wait to tee up again at the 50th Hero Indian Open next month as this was the title that made him the star that he is today.

Tiger fails to hunt any birdies

Tiger fails to hunt any birdies

Rediff.com11 May 2007

Tiger Woods failed to register a single birdie on his card for the first time in four years on the PGA Tour in Florida.

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Woods suffered serious injuries to both legs in Tuesday's wreck and was initially listed in serious but stable condition, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Daryl Osby told reporters. CNN reported Woods sustained compound fractures to his legs.

Tiger back with a bang

Tiger back with a bang

Rediff.com17 Jun 2008

In his first tournament back after an eight-week break, Tiger Woods clinched his 14th major title with a playoff victory over fellow American Rocco Mediate at the US Open.

Qatari consortium to buy Manchester United?

Qatari consortium to buy Manchester United?

Rediff.com16 Jun 2023

The sources requested anonymity because the matter is confidential. Representatives for Manchester United and Sheikh Jassim did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Singh moves one ahead at wet and windy Kapalua

Rediff.com6 Jan 2007

Vijay Singh, boosted by an early eagle, edged one stroke clear in the second round of the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes-Benz Championship on Friday.

Woods' winning streak ends at WGC-CA

Woods' winning streak ends at WGC-CA

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

Tiger Woods's winning streak was snapped on Monday when Australian Geoff Ogilvy kept his nerve to win the WGC-CA Championship.