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Angel Cabrera wins The Masters; Tiger Woods finishes four back

Angel Cabrera of Argentina earned his second major victory yesterday at The Masters. The 39-year-old Cabrera defeated Kenny Perry and Chad Campbell in a sudden death shootout at Augusta National that played deep into the evening … Phil Mickelson...

Paul Casey wins first PGA Tour title; Lincicome takes first major at Kraft Nabisco Championship

Paul Casey earned his first PGA Tour victory Sunday with a win at the Shell Houston Open. He defeated J.B. Holmes with a bogey on the first playoff hole. The victory moved him to No. 6 in the world rankings … “It’s time to start beli...

Tiger Woods wins at Bay Hill; Karrie Webb ends LPGA Tour winless drought

Tiger Woods nailed a 12-foot birdie foot Sunday to win at Bay Hill. Woods closed with a 3-under-par 67 to defeat Sean O’Hair by a stroke. It was the third time Woods won at Bay Hill with a birdie on the final hole … “It feels good to...

Goosen wins Transitions Championship; Hurst outplays Ochoa for Mastercard Classic title

Retief Goosen carded a 1-under-par 70 yesterday to win the Transitions Championship. It was his first PGA Tour victory in almost four years … “It was great to see that putt go in,” Goosen told reporters. “The greens got scary. ...

Furyk leads Transitions Championship; Woods to play in Australian Masters

Jim Furyk shot a 6-under-par 65 on the Copperhead Course in Palm Harbor, Fla., to take the first round lead at the Transitions Championship. It is the first time Furyk has held a lead since his last PGA Tour victory nearly two years ago. Stephen Ames i...

Mickelson wins first World Golf Championship, while Tiger Woods struggles at Doral

Phil Mickelson won his first World Golf Championship this weekend. Suffering from a stomach bug, Mickelson nevertheless closed with a 3-under 69 at Doral’s Blue Monster to defeat Nick Watney by a stroke … “It took a lot out of me,...

Allenby leads Honda Classic; Creamer ahead at HSBC Women’s Champions

Robert Allenby shot a 4-under-par 64 Thursday for a one-shot lead at the Honda Classic. Erik Compton, who underwent his second heart transplant last year, had a surprisingly strong day and finished at 1 under … Meanwhile, Paula Creamer had a big...

Ogilvy wins WGC-Accenture; Ochoa takes Honda LPGA Thailand title

Geoff Ogilvy defeated Paul Casey 4 and 3 Sunday to win the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. Ogilvy didn’t card a single bogey through his last 57 holes … “When Geoff plays the way he did today, you have to put him in the catego...

Tiger Woods loses to Tim Clark at Accenture

Tiger Woods fell to Tim Clark in the second round of the Accenture Match Play Championship Thursday. Woods is now 32-7 in the event after the 4 and 2 defeat by the South African … “I didn’t miss too many shots out there today,”...