May 24, 2013

Golf: McIlroy joined by several of world’s top 50 this week at Texas Open

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(Gettys Images) (PhatzRadio / AP / Golf.com) — HUMBLE, Texas — Ben Curtis won the Texas Open last year to secure a spot in the Masters, but it wasn’t enough to get him into the Bridgestone Invitational, a 15-minute drive from where he lives in Ohio. The Texas Open had such a weak field that [...]

British Open 2012: British Open at Lytham could require good start

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Tiger Woods of the United States waits on the eighth green during the first round of the 141st Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club on July 19, 2012 in Lytham St Annes, England. (July 18, 2012 – Source: Andrew Redington/Getty Images Europe) (PhatzRadio / AP) — LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — [...]

Golf Recap: Curtis wins Texas Open for first Tour win since 2006

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Ben Curtis plays a tee shot during the final round of the Valero Texas Open at the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio on April 22, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. (April 21, 2012 – Photo by Darren Carroll/Getty Images North America) SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Six years later, Ben Curtis is a PGA [...]

Golf Recap: Ben Curtis holds Texas Open lead heading into final round

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Ben Curtis plays a tee shot during the third round of the Valero Texas Open at the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio on April 21, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. (April 20, 2012 – Photo by Darren Carroll/Getty Images North America) SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Ben Curtis is still ahead at the Texas [...]

Golf Recap: Ben Curtis beats storms, takes Texas Open lead

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Ben Curtis plays a tee shot during the second round of the Valero Texas Open at the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio on April 20, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. (April 19, 2012 – Photo by Darren Carroll/Getty Images North America) SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Ben Curtis can’t pick his schedule like the [...]

Golf Recap: Matt Every shoots course-record 63 in Texas Open

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Matt Every putts during the first round of the Valero Texas Open at the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio on April 19, 2012 in San Antonio, Texas. (April 18, 2012 – Photo by Darren Carroll/Getty Images North America) SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Matt Every arrived at the Texas Open having sworn off instructors, [...]

Golf: Woods shows no signs of injury at exhibition

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Tiger Woods of the USA and The Albany Team plays his second shot to the 18th green as the afternoon sun shimmers off the waters during the second day of the 2012 Tavistock Cup at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club on March 20, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. (March 19, 2012 – Photo by David [...]