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Wie gets first LPGA Tour win

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

GOLF Wie gets first LPGA Tour win Michelle Wie won the first LPGA event of her career Sunday with a 3-under par 69 to the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Guadalajara, Mexico, by two strokes against Paula Creamer.

McNeill shares lead at Disney Classic

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:44:00 EST

George McNeill and Justin Rose share the lead entering the final round of the Children's Miracle Network Classic.

Golfer Mallory Code spent her life lifting hearts, touching souls

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:52:00 EST

Mallory Code, who died after a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis, taught us that true superstars don't always get the biggest headlines, writes Martin Fennelly.

Local golf standout Mallory Code, 25, dies after lifelong battle

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:50:00 EST

Although she had a lifelong battle with cystic fibrosis, Tampa's Mallory Code became a celebrated golf star who won a state championship at Chamberlain High School and earned a scholarship to the University of Florida.

A big finish for Mickelson sets up high expectations

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:16:00 EST

The last three tournaments that featured Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods were enough to get anyone excited.

Mickelson grabs lead from Tiger

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Phil Mickelson was unwinding from a day of high energy and quick turnarounds, one that took him from a two-shot deficit against Tiger Woods to a two-shot lead over the final eight holes Saturday in the HSBC Champions.

Fisher stops Kim in final

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Ross Fisher beat Anthony Kim 4 and 3 on Sunday to win the 36-hole World Match Play Championship final.

Matteson wins in 3-way playoff

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:11:58 EDT

Recovering from a late collapse, Troy Matteson birdied the second playoff hole to beat Jamie Lovemark and Rickie Fowler in the Frys.com Open on Sunday at Grayhawk Golf Club.

Matteson cards 61 to lead Frys.com

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Troy Matteson had never shot a 61 until this week. Now he's done it twice in a row to set a PGA Tour record.

Every shoots 63 to lead Nationwide Tour finale

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 22:49:00 EDT

Matt Every shot a course-record 9-under 63 to take the lead in the season-ending Nationwide Tour Championship.

Tampa Sports Authority halts use of herbicide at golf courses

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:30:00 EDT

MSMA is approved by the Florida Department of Agriculture and applied only by licensed professionals. But the Florida Department of Environmental Protection is concerned the weedkiller is contaminating the groundwater at least one of the courses, Rogers Park, 7911 N. 30th St., which is bounded by the Hillsborough River and within a mile of hundreds of drinking-water wells.

2 share lead in Vegas tourney

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:12:12 EDT

Chad Campbell made a double bogey on the par-5 16th, then birdied the 18th for a 4-under 67 and a share of the third-round lead with Scott Piercy on Saturday in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

U.S. rules in Presidents Cup

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Tiger Woods had a perfect week, and the Americans stayed unbeaten at home in the Presidents Cup.

Woods leads a US rally at Presidents Cup

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:35:00 EDT

Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker rallied the American team on the 17th hole to take the lead at the Presidents Cup.

U.S. leads, but can't pull away

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Mike Weir kept seeing American red on the scoreboard Friday, a familiar portrait at this Presidents Cup.

Golf, rugby accepted as Olympic sports

Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:00:00 EDT

Golf and rugby have been approved as Olympic sports. The International Olympic Committee voted Friday to include both sports on the program for the 2016 and 2020 Summer Games. Each sport received majority support in separate votes after presentations by leading athletes and officials.

Watson builds 4-stroke lead

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Tom Watson is feeling good and likes his golf game these days.

Tee up to help the military

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

The James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital is one of only four polytrauma centers in the country where the medical staff is trained to treat multiple injuries suffered by military personnel severely wounded during combat operations.

Palmer to receive Congressional Gold Medal

Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:38:00 EDT

Arnold Palmer has been selected to receive a Congressional Gold Medalfor his lifetime of distinguished achievements and contributions.

Phil wins tourney; Tiger takes FedEx Cup

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Phil Mickelson capped a tumultuous summer at home with a spectacular rally Sunday to win the Tour Championship.

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