British Open Notebook: Different Player, Different Hole, but the Same Result
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AndrÃ©s Romero finished at six-under 278, one shot from joining the playoff with Padraig Harrington and Sergio GarcÃ­a.
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Phil Mickelson isn&#039;t the only major champion to blow the U.S. Open. He can only hope he doesn&#039;t end up like the others.
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CHANDLER'S CROSS, England -- The first two weeks in the British Isles have been match play and sour memories for Tiger Woods, whether it was a first-round loss at Wentworth or a resounding loss to Europe in the Ryder Cup.
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Hard to tell whether the happenings of the European Tour are stranger on the course or off it. There has been Seve Ballesteros getting into mischief with a tour official at a
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Pat Perez has the best of both worlds. He's in the Accenture Match Play Championship, and he doesn't have to play Tiger Woods.
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Tiger Woods was drawn on Monday with Paul Lawrie, the last European winner of a major, for the first two rounds of the 136th British Open which starts on Thursday.
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Their personalities couldn&#39;t be more different but when it comes to their approach to the game of golf, Ryder Cup captains Hal Sutton and Bernhard Langer are two halves of the same ball marker.
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Phil Mickelson has to be feeling better about his game heading into next week's British Open.
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OAKMONT, Pa. -- It's as much a part of the US Open as high rough, fast greens, blue blazers, and short tempers.
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Annika Sorenstam and Vijay Singh are about as far apart as Sorenstam&#39;s native Sweden is from Singh&#39;s native Fiji, but since last year when Singh questioned Sorenstam&#39;s participation
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Que shot a 2-under-par 70 for a two-stroke victory. He had a four round. total of 12-under 276 in the Asian Tour event. He pulled ahead of third-round.
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One player missed a 4-foot putt to win and it was a shocker. Another player missed a 3-foot putt to win and it was considered a choke. The perception of the two misses is as different as the names Tiger Woods and Boo Weekley.
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Anywhere else, Padraig Harrington might have walked off the 18th green knowing his two shots that found the bottom of Barry Burn for double bogey had cost him the British Open. Not at Carnoustie, where calamity can strike at any second and did during Sunday's final round.
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Vaughn Taylor is back at Oakmont, relieved that it's only the U.S. Open. There has been widespread talk of gloom and doom in recent weeks, from defending champion Geoff Ogilvy reportedly losing seven balls in his round of 85 to Vijay Singh and a host of others saying they would not be surprised if the winner finished 10 shots over par.
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It has been an uninspiring United States Open for the American men, who fell apart with remarkable alacrity in the first week of the tournament. Until this year, when Taylor Dent, Mardy Fish and Vincent Spadea all lost in the second round, the Open had never gone into the third round with only two American men.
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Michelle Wie thought she was just eight shots off the lead when she walked into the recorders' hut at the end of her second round at the Women's British Open. Then the scorers showed her the rule book and explained why she was actually another two strokes back.
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Whenever Sherri Steinhauer mentioned to people she had won the Women's British Open twice, they always assumed the tournament was a major. Steinhauer never bothered to correct them. Now she doesn't have to.