Woods near top of soaked NEC
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AKRON, OHIO - Tiger Woods was cruising at one of his favorite courses before a pair of dropped shots cost him a share of the lead at the weather-delayed WGC-NEC Invitational on Thursday.
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A steady downpour didn't qualify as bad weather to Suzann Pettersen. Playing through heavy showers was fine to Pettersen, who took a one-stroke lead Friday at the Wendy's Championship for Children. More than an inch of rain pounded Tartan Fields Golf Club, suspending play late in the afternoon &#151; as was the case in the first round.
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Stewart Cink, celebrating his selection for the Ryder Cup, leads the storm-hit NEC Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio.
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Tiger Woods in the lead at Firestone is typical. Woods hitting a 9-iron over the clubhouse roof and escaping with bogey because it was not marked out-of-bounds made the Bridgestone Invitational nothing short of bizarre on Friday.
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Recent Ryder Cup pick Stewart Cink has the first-round lead at the NEC Invitational as only 16 golfers finish their rounds due to rain.
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Tiger Woods stood at the third tee, soaking wet from a sudden downpour and frustrated by bogeys on the first two holes of his own tournament. It didn't get any better after that.
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Play at Wimbledon on Saturday was delayed by heavy rain as the All England Club faced the prospect of a complete washout.
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OAKMONT, Pennsylvania  - Tiger Woods, bidding for a third major title in four starts, was two strokes off the early lead after covering his first nine holes in level par at the U.S. Open on Thursday.
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SAN DIEGO, California  - Tiger Woods shrugged off a scrappy display with his driver to charge into early contention in the Buick Invitational first round on Thursday.
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CARNOUSTIE, Scotland, July 19 â Tiger Woods greeted the cold and misty morning of the 136th British Open in a two-tone rain jacket and a white baseball cap pulled low.
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Tiger Woods overcame soggy conditions to fire a 5-under 65 for a three-stroke lead Thursday after the first round of the Dunlop Phoenix.
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By The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb. 12--The damage done to trees by the October Surprise storm was heart-wrenching, and it was clear from the beginning that many resources would have to be pooled to help the urban forest recover.
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By Matt Sabo, Daily Press, Newport News, Va.  Dec. 10--GLOUCESTER -- The day before Thanksgiving, John Boon ran down to York River Yacht Haven at Gloucester Point to check on his boat amid the latest nor'easter.
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With world number one Vijay Singh missing because of Hurricane Jeanne and Masters champion Phil Mickelson another no-show, there was even more attention than usual on Tiger Woods at Mount Juliet in County Kilkenny this afternoon.
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Winds gusting up to 110 miles an hour knocked down trees and damaged structures.
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By ELIZABETH HOCK  Labor Day weekend at the lake provided a preview of what the next few weeks will bring. The leaves on some of the trees were just beginning to turn, and there was the slightest hint of crispness in the air.
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Tiger Woods delivered the score he expected in his 2008 debut, just not the game. Despite playing from the sand, rough and behind a few trees early in his round, Woods began a much-anticipated season Thursday with a 5-under 67 on the tougher South Course at Torrey Pines.