Durrett: Area golfers vie for spotlight at Nelson

May 18th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Tournament known to provide springboard for area golfers, so who will emerge?

Palmer takes 1st-round lead at Byron Nelson

May 18th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Ryan Palmer shot a bogey-free 6-under 64 on Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Byron Nelson Championship, a year after losing a playoff to Keegan Bradley in the event.

Snedeker wins match with replacement clubs

May 18th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Three days after his flight to Spain needed an emergency landing because a passenger suffered a heart attack, American Brandt Snedeker used borrowed irons and a putter from the pro shop to win his opener Thursday at the World Match Play Championship.

Sybase champion Pettersen ousted in 1st round

May 18th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Defending champion Suzann Pettersen didn’t last long at the Sybase Match Play Championship, and neither did three well-known Americans.

Harig: Slow play a big problem long before Kevin Na

May 16th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Kevin Na is far from the first player to come under fire for slow play, but the PGA Tour really never has done anything about it. It’s time to change that, writes ESPN.com’s Bob Harig.

Four-Ball: Where should Matt Kuchar’s win rank him?

May 16th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

And might we see another youngster contend at the Nelson this week?

Kuchar suggests shot clock to curb slow play

May 16th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Slow play is a hot topic on the PGA Tour these days, especially after Kevin Na waggled his way to some long days over the weekend at The Players Championship.

Wojciechowski: Kevin Na slow-plays way to TPC lead

May 14th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

The excruciatingly painful play of Kevin Na makes golfers and TV viewers wince. Except somehow, inexplicably, he’s the 54-hole leader at The Players Championship, writes ESPN.com’s Gene Wojciechowski.

Harig: Rickie Fowler continues bright run at TPC

May 14th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

Rickie Fowler felt he was under the radar coming into The Players. After a third-round 66 put him 3 shots off the 54-hole lead and with a shot to win two weeks in a row, that’s no longer the case, writes ESPN.com’s Bob Harig.

Kuchar avoids mistakes to take Sawgrass win

May 14th, 2012 by Phil Reich PGA Golf Art

The only complaint about Matt Kuchar was not winning enough. He picked up a big one Sunday at The Players Championship.

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