Tiger Woods withstood a late challenge from Jim Furyk to secure his 50th career title at the Buick Open.
The hotly-contested biennial team competition between the United States and Europe, known for its raucous, partisan crowds, was originally scheduled for September 25-27 at Whistling Straits. It will now be held September 24-26, 2021.
Woods won his opening-round match while Els was beaten by New Zealand's Phil Tataurangi on the 20th hole.
World number three Vijay Singh is hoping to carve a slice of PGA Tour history this week by winning the Houston Open for the fourth time in five years.
Tiger Woods clinched his third win of the year with a one-shot triumph at the Doral Championship
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday.
The world number one moved into a two-shot lead after the second round of the $5.6 million Wachovia Championship on Friday.
Haas, a six-time PGA Tour winner, was scheduled to play in the Genesis Open at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades that begins Thursday, but will withdraw to recover at his home in Greenville, South Carolina, his manager said.
The United States' Ted Purdy leads the field with an aggregate of 14-under 128.
Danny Ellis leads the field after the penultimate round in the six-day Final Qualifying Stage of the US PGA Tour.
Bubba Watson won his second Travelers Championship the same way as the first, at the second extra hole.
A final round 72 gave the Indian ace a tournament tally of two-over 286 in the Japanese PGA Tour event.
The United States drew level with the Internationals after edging the Presidents Cup fourballs on Friday.
Arjun Atwal returned a flawless seven-under 65 to be just one shot behind sole leader Australian Brendan Jones after three rounds.
Tom Watson has given millions of dollars for research into amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's Disease.
The Americans secured places in next month's British Open following the Western Open on Sunday.
Kapil Dev will join Jyoti Randhawa, Arjun Atwal, Amandeep Johl and Arjun Singh in the highest prize-money tournament on the European PGA Tour.\n\n
The Indian golfer fired a four-under 68 to take sole possession of the second-round lead at the $5.5 million New Orleans Classic.
Arjun Atwal carded the USD 5 million Bellsouth Classic title's best round of eight-under 64 to gatecrash into a five-man play-off
The American needs to finish no worse than outright third at the rain-delayed Nissan Open to regain his status as the game's leading player.\n
The 34-year-old American has been playing like number one, claiming back-to-back PGA Tour titles for the first time in his 12-year career.
Shubhankar Sharma, fresh off an impressive outing in his PGA Tour debut that made the golfing world take notice, has accepted an invitation to compete in next month's US Masters, the tournament said on Tuesday.
The world number three is in confident mood as he bids for a third consecutive title in this week's Sony Open at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu.
The World number one's failure to win the PGA Tour's season-opening Mercedes Championship in Hawaii was the biggest surprise of the week.
Jeev Milkha Singh, Jyoti Randhawa and Arjun Atwal will lead the Indian challenge at the tournament.
Their poor showing on Saturday saw the Indian challenge in Singapore\n\nMasters fade.
Fiji's Vijay Singh became the first player in PGA Tour history to earn more than $10 million in a single season by winning the Chrysler Championship on Sunday.
The ace Indian golfer was tied for second place after the opening round in the Caltex Singapore Masters.
The only two Indian golfers on the Japanese PGA Tour had identical rounds of two-under 70 in the opening round in the 120 million yen ABC Championship.
India's top golfers Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa finished joint seventh at the Acom International in Japan.
The Indian ace had a three-under 67 second round to make the midway cut at Fort Smith Classic golf tournament.
Daniel Chopra fired a four-under 66 to enter the second round of the EDS Byron Nelson golf.
The ace golfer went down to American Stewart Cink in the opening round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play.
"The enormity of the achievement still hasn't sunk in," said the 30-year-old Kolkata pro, who became the first Indian to qualify for the elite US PGA Tour on Monday.
Tetsuji Hiratsuka ran away with the title courtesy a final round 67
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