May 22, 2013

World Series of Poker opens in Las Vegas

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LAS VEGAS (AP) – The World Series of Poker opened in Las Vegas Monday with its first gold bracelet event. More than 2,000 players entered the $1,500 buy-in, three-day tournament at the Rio hotel and casino off the Las Vegas Strip. The World Series of Poker draws tens of thousands of poker fans to Las [...]

Golf Recap: Jason Dufner, still looking for first PGA Tour win, takes lead at Zurich Classic

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Jason Dufner chips onto the green on the 11th hole during the second round of the Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana on April 27, 2012 in Avondale, Louisiana. (April 26, 2012 – Source: Chris Graythen/Getty Images North America) AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Jason Dufner is in familiar territory atop the leaderboard after 36 holes. It’s [...]

Golf: Tiger Woods goes from inevitable to unpredictable

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Tiger Woods waits for his tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach Golf Links on February 12, 2012 in Pebble Beach, California. (February 11, 2012 – Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images North America) PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Phil Mickelson has beaten [...]

Golf Roundup: Phil found his game, Tiger didn’t

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(Picture courtsey of Golf.com) PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) – Phil Mickelson rallied from six shots behind to win for the fourth time at Pebble Beach, a final round made even more memorable by the guy in a red shirt who was among the first to congratulate him Sunday on the 18th green. Turns out that [...]