Golf-Asia could host a women’s major – LPGA chief

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

SINGAPORE, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Asia is clearly capable of
hosting one of women’s golf’s major championships in the
future, according to new LPGA commissioner Michael Whan.

Golf-Villegas fires a record-equalling 62 for lead at Phoenix

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

SCOTTSDALE, Arizona, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Camilo Villegas
fired a sparkling nine-under 62 to take a one-shot lead after
the first round of the Phoenix Open on Thursday.

Golf-Phoenix Open first round scores

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Feb 25 (Reuters) – First round scores from the Phoenix Open
at the par-71 TPC Scottsdale course in Arizona on Thursday.
62 Camilo Villegas (Colombia) 62
63 Matt Every (U.S.) 63
65 Justin Rose (Britain) 65

Quinn shoots 62 to take five-shot lead in Panama

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Panama City, PANAMA — Fran Quinn posted a course-record 8-under 62 Saturday and staked himself to a five-stroke lead after 54 holes at the Panama Claro Championship, the third event on the Nationwide Tour’s 2010 schedule.

Round 3 Notebook: Waste Management Phoenix Open

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Weather: Cloudy skies with temperatures in the low 70s. Morning winds SE 6-12 mph increasing in the afternoon to 15-25 mph.

Daily Wrap-up, Round 3: Waste Management Phoenix Open

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Brandt Snedeker is back to playing like the rising young PGA TOUR star he was supposed to be.

Chile’s Leon discovers family is fine after earthquake

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

The phone rang in Hugo Leon’s apartment Saturday morning at 3:30. The Nationwide Tour golfer who lives in the Jupiter, Fla., suburb of Tequesta, was sound asleep, and he didn’t hear the phone ringing. Two hours later, Leon awoke to discover that an 8.8-magnitude earthquake, centered in Concepcion, Chile, had hit. Leon grew up in Santiago, about 300 miles north of Concepcion in the South American country which borders the Pacific Ocean to the west and Argentina to the east.

Inkster, Miyazato lead HSBC Women’s Champions

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

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Live Report: Waste Management Phoenix Open, Round 3

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

FULL SPEED AHEAD SUNDAY (6:32 p.m.) The iffy weather should be through the Phoenix area by Sunday morning. The strong winds that buffeted TPC Scottsdale in the late stages of the third round will have subsided and only a few showers may linger from the heavy rain expected overnight.

What they said: Mark Wilson

February 28th, 2010 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

WASTE MANAGEMENT PHOENIX OPEN: Transcript archive

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