http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/?srvc=rss The Boston Herald online: The closest distance between you and the news en-us Copyright 2008, Herald Interactive, Inc. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:04:01 -0400 bill@heraldinteractive.com (Bill Gaffney) 120 http://news.bostonherald.com/siteImages/news_adlogo.gif http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/?srvc=rss 126 37 The Boston Herald online: The closest distance between you and the news http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/344236758/view.bg PEABODY - Pam Kuong shook off a two-hour, 15-minute severe weather delay to upset defending champion Claire Sheldon, 2 and 1, in the quarterfinals of the women's Massachusetts... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:53:13 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108820&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108820&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/344419771/view.bg EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France - Annika Sorenstam is determined her final year on the LPGA Tour will not become a sentimental journey. Yet she might make an exception at the... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:12:31 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108845&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108845&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/344419772/view.bg OAKVILLE, Ontario - Jim Furyk has his sights set high at rain-soaked Glen Abbey in his bid for a third straight Canadian Open title. Coming off a fifth-place tie in the... Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:10:18 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108844&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108844&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/342248060/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Padraig Harrington never tires of reading the fine print on the silver claret jug, and as he stood up from a table yesterday morning at Royal Birkdale,... Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:18:07 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108395&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108395&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/342248061/view.bg Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again. Wie will play next week in the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, the... Tue, 22 Jul 2008 01:15:11 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108394&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108394&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/341842801/view.bg Fresh off a disqualification on the LPGA Tour, Michelle Wie has decided to tee it up against the men, again. The 18-year-old Stanford student from Hawaii will participate... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:53:28 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108284&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108284&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340807580/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Padraig Harrington's wrist hurt so much he wondered if he could even play in this British Open. Well, it was strong enough to hoist the silver claret... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:09:57 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108122&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108122&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/341205446/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - The biggest difference between this year and last was that Padraig Harrington actually had a chance to enjoy his stroll to the final green. In 2007,... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:36:42 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108207&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108207&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/341219731/view.bg Second-year LPGA golfer Ji Young Oh won her first tournament yesterday in Springfield, Ill., sinking a 6-inch putt for par to win the State Farm Classic in a playoff over... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:53:54 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108210&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108210&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/341219732/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Earlier in the tournament, most of the talk about Ian Poulter concerned his clothing. But yesterday the eccentric Englishman got the locals going when... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:49:06 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108209&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108209&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/341219733/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Greg Norman wasn't haunted by his past or worried about his future. He didn't get old overnight or suddenly forget how to play. No, the... Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:44:49 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108208&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108208&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340379805/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - A day earlier he had waxed poetic of his desire to play in the last group on the last day of the British Open in defense of his title, and yesterday Padraig... Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:52:57 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108097&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108097&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340379804/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Out of deference to predicted gale-force winds of nearly 50 mph (and this time the forecasters were correct) at Birkdale, the R&A moved several tee... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:59:58 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108099&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108099&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340379806/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - The English had high hopes of a first British Open triumph since Nick Faldo in 1992, looking to the likes of Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Justin Rose and... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:31:44 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108096&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108096&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340379807/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Greg Norman has another chance to win a major. This time, he might have nothing to lose. In gusts that approached 50 mph yesterday at Royal Birkdale,... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:29:19 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108095&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108095&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340157276/view.bg MILWAUKEE - Second-round leader Nick Flanagan birdied the final hole Saturday to join fellow Australian Gavin Coles in first place after three rounds at the US Bank Championship. Flanagan,... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:22:15 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108051&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108051&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/340104802/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - This sounds familiar: Greg Norman goes to the final round of a major with the lead. And, no, we're not talking about 1996. The 53-year-old,... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:45:32 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108033&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1108033&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339932187/view.bg MILWAUKEE - Even when Nick Flanagan was struggling this season as a rookie on the PGA Tour, he wasn't too worried. After all, the young Australian was doing what he... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:13:46 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107990&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107990&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339932188/view.bg SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Christina Kim's second-round 68 at the LPGA State Farm Classic looked ordinary compared to her opening 63, but it included a birdie putt on her last... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 11:03:24 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107986&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107986&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339908898/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - The sun finally came out at the British Open today, but the wind off the Irish Sea sure picked up. Gusts howling at more than 30 mph made conditions... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:35:24 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107981&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107981&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339598906/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - He is 53 years of age and the most recent of his two British Open titles came 15 years ago. It has been 10 years since he won a golf tournament of any... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 09:40:54 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107931&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107931&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339606706/view.bg MARION - John Hadges dropped in the final putt of the day and nonchalantly raised his right first. The reaction of the 47-year-old Hadges in winning the 100th Massachusetts... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:29:19 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107936&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107936&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339606707/view.bg Christina Kim's second-round 68 yesterday at the LPGA State Farm Classic looked pedestrian compared to her opening 63, but it included a birdie on her last hole that... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:18:57 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107934&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107934&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339598905/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - Tiger Woods on crutches was supposed to be a chance for someone else to seize the spotlight at the British Open. Greg Norman wasn't the guy anyone... Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:04 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107933&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107933&srvc=rss http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bostonherald/sports/golf/~3/339585156/view.bg SOUTHPORT, England - After nearly two days in which no one seemed capable of breaking par and Royal Birkdale's tough finish seemed to frustrate the entire field, Camilo... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:51:12 -0400 http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107932&srvc=rss http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/golf/general/view.bg?articleid=1107932&srvc=rss