An upbeat United States team inspired by rookie Anthony Kim won the Ryder Cup for the first time in nine years on Sunday, beating Europe by 16-1/2 points to 11-1/2.
Kim crushed Sergio Garcia 5&4 in the top encounter to set the tone for the (...)
up United States team erased some of its recent Ryder Cup pain by storming into a 5-2 lead over holder Europe at Valhalla Golf Club on Friday.
Two points clear after the morning's foursomes, the hosts pressed home their advantage late in the (...)
Europe's team spirit has underpinned its dominance in five of the last six Ryder Cups and captain Nick Faldo has made that a priority for its title defense this week.
In a symbolic but meaningful move on the first day of official practice at (...)
Canada's Mike Weir overcame a stumbling start and tougher course conditions to move two strokes clear early in the Deutsche Bank Championship second round on Saturday.
Bidding for his ninth PGA Tour title, the left-hander shrugged off two bogeys in (...)
Tiger Woods has said he will be unable to swing a golf club until next year as he recovers from reconstructive knee surgery.
The American world number one decided to have surgery on his left knee for a fourth time after winning the US Open in (...)
It is the perfect scenario for Olympic and world champion Jeremy Wariner, a breathtaking image that he has contemplated countless times.
The date is Aug. 21 and he is thundering toward the finish line of the men's 400 meters final at the Beijing (...)
Padraig Harrington, playing one of the best rounds of his life, defied strong gusting winds to complete a successful British Open title defense with a commanding four-shot victory on Sunday.
After dueling for supremacy with overnight leader Greg (...)
Twice former champion Greg Norman, who plays more tennis than golf at the age of 53, spectacularly stole the limelight from the game's best players in Thursday's opening round at the British Open.
The former world number one, the second-oldest (...)
Just 19 days after turning professional, American Stacy Lewis stole the limelight from the game's best players by grabbing a one-shot lead in the US Women's Open third round on Saturday.
Rolling the ball beautifully on the difficult greens at (...)
Veteran Swede Helen Alfredsson and American Paula Creamer held a share of the lead midway through Saturday's third round at the US Women's Open.
Alfredsson, seeking her sixth LPGA Tour title, narrowly missed a 10-foot birdie putt on the tricky (...)
Brazil's Angela Park, helped by a 30-foot eagle putt at the par-five second, forged one stroke clear early in the US Women's Open second round on Friday.
Six shots off the pace overnight, the 19-year-old fired a six-under-par 67 to vault to the top (...)
South Korean teenager Oh Ji-young upstaged the game's biggest names to grab an early two-shot lead in the US Women's Open first round on Thursday.
In mainly overcast conditions at Interlachen Country Club, the 19-year-old delivered a master-class (...)
Tiger Woods will have reconstructive surgery on his left knee that will sideline him for the rest of the 2008 season, the world number one said on Wednesday.
The 32-year-old American defied jabbing pain all week before clinching his 14th major (...)
Tiger Woods held off a late fight-back by fellow American Rocco Mediate and sporadic knee pain to win his 14th Major title in a nail-biting playoff for the US Open on Monday.
The world number one, three shots ahead after 10 holes, slipped to one (...)
Tiger Woods surrendered his overnight lead to fellow American Rocco Mediate after dropping three shots in the first two holes of the US Open final round on Sunday.
The world number one, seeking his 14th major title, double-bogeyed the par-four (...)
Unheralded American Justin Hicks grabbed the early lead in the US Open first round on Thursday as twice champion Tiger Woods battled to a one-over-par 72.
Nationwide Tour player Hicks, helped by a run of six birdies in eight holes, fired a (...)