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Couples shoots 65, moves into tie with Langer
AP – Sat Jul 31, 9:14 pm ET

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SAMMAMISH, Wash. - When Fred Couples was struggling to stay near par in the first round, the cheers he heard were mostly from friends and family out to exult the Seattle native. Full Story »
Lu but tied for 3rd at US Senior Open
AP – Sat Jul 31, 8:51 pm ET

SAMMAMISH, Wash. - Chien Soon Lu shot a 2-under 68 on Saturday to move into a tie for third in the U.S. Senior Open, five strokes behind leaders Fred Couples and Bernhard Langer with one round left. Full Story »
Overton has 3-shot lead at Greenbrier Classic
AP – Sat Jul 31, 6:19 pm ET

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WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Jeff Overton overcame a tough start to shoot 4-under 66 Saturday for a three-stroke lead entering the final round of the inaugural Greenbrier Classic. Full Story »
Tseng has 3-shot lead at Women's British Open
AP – Sat Jul 31, 2:43 pm ET

SOUTHPORT, England - Yani Tseng shot her third straight 4-under 68 on Saturday, and will take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Women's British Open. Full Story »
Pressel shoots course-record 65 at Royal Birkdale
AP – Sat Jul 31, 9:01 am ET

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SOUTHPORT, England - Morgan Pressel has shot a course record 7-under 65 at Royal Birkdale to get back up among the leaders at the British Women's Open. Full Story »
Golf Capsules
AP – Thu Jul 29, 9:16 pm ET

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Double heart transplant recipient Erik Compton shot a 7-under 63 on Thursday in the inaugural Greenbrier Classic to share the first-round lead with rookie Matt Every. Full Story »
Alabama teen shoots 57 in State Junior
AP – Wed Jul 28, 7:14 pm ET

MOBILE, Ala. - Bobby Wyatt shot a 57 at the Alabama Boys State Junior Championship. Full Story »
Tiger to play at Bridgestone Invitational
AP – Wed Jul 28, 1:37 pm ET

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AKRON, Ohio - Tiger Woods has entered the Bridgestone Invitational next week at Firestone, where he is the defending champion and a seven-time winner of the World Golf Championship. Full Story »
One major finally in hand, Creamer wants more
AP – Tue Jul 27, 3:44 pm ET

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Paula Creamer still plays with a bandage. What she no longer plays with is a burden. Full Story »
Wyndham Championship now cell-phone friendly
AP – Tue Jul 27, 2:47 pm ET

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Fans will be able to bring their cell phones on the course at next month's Wyndham Championship. Full Story »
Dean Wilson leads Canadian Open
AP – Sat Jul 24, 7:36 pm ET

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TORONTO - Dean Wilson is taking full advantage of a sponsor exemption — and his long friendship with Canadian star Mike Weir. Full Story »
Pavin will meet Woods at US PGA about Ryder Cup
AP – Sat Jul 24, 6:42 pm ET

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland - American Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin will talk to Tiger Woods at next month's U.S. PGA Championship to learn whether he wants to be in his team at Celtic Manor in Wales in October. Full Story »
Pavin, Langer share lead at Senior British Open
AP – Fri Jul 23, 2:57 pm ET

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CARNOUSTIE, Scotland - American Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin shot a second straight 2-under 69 Friday to share the second-round lead with Bernhard Langer of Germany after the second round of the Senior British Open. Full Story »
Ahn, Pressel, Reid share Evian Masters lead
AP – Thu Jul 22, 2:08 pm ET

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EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France - Sun-Ju Ahn of South Korea birdied the final hole for a 6-under 66 and a share of the first-round lead at the Evian Masters with Morgan Pressel and Melissa Reid. Full Story »
Oosthuizen tied for lead at Scandinavian Masters
AP – Thu Jul 22, 1:34 pm ET

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STOCKHOLM - British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen is tied with Richard Green for the early lead at the Scandinavian Masters after shooting a 5-under 67. Full Story »
Search on for 1904 Olympic golf gold medal
AP – Thu Jul 22, 1:00 pm ET

TORONTO - Hoping to locate Canadian George S. Lyon's long-lost gold medal from the 1904 St. Louis Olympics, the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame is helping produce a documentary chronicling the victory in the sport's only Olympic tournament. Full Story »
Wie suffers from heat at pro-am in France
AP – Wed Jul 21, 3:13 pm ET

EVIAN, France - Michelle Wie suffered heat exhaustion during the pro-am of the Evian Masters on Wednesday but is expected to play in the first round of the tournament. Full Story »
Record-low TV ratings for British Open final round
AP – Tue Jul 20, 4:40 pm ET

NEW YORK - Little drama and a little-known champion sent the British Open's television ratings plummeting to a record low. Full Story »