Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: McIlroy uses Tiger tactics with trimmed schedule (Reuters)

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McIlroy uses Tiger tactics with trimmed schedule (Reuters)
May 3rd 2012, 00:38

(Reuters) - U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy has taken a leaf out of Tiger Woods' book by limiting his playing schedule this year in a bid to prolong his career. The popular 22-year-old Northern Irishman, the world number two and well established as one of the most exciting players in the game, plans to compete in roughly 23 events in 2012, seven fewer than last season. "I don't want to be burned out by the time I'm 30," McIlroy told reporters on Wednesday ahead of Thursday's opening round of the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina. ...

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: McIlroy, Westwood headline Quail Hollow field (Reuters)

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McIlroy, Westwood headline Quail Hollow field (Reuters)
May 2nd 2012, 23:40

(Reuters) - World number two Rory McIlroy and third-ranked Lee Westwood head a strong field assembled for this week's Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina at a venue that typically produces elite winners.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Paul Lawrie to skip US Open (The Associated Press)

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Paul Lawrie to skip US Open (The Associated Press)
May 2nd 2012, 23:25

SEVILLE, Spain (AP) Scotland's Paul Lawrie is skipping the U.S. Open, citing his poor performances in the major championship.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: One-and-done? Try Furyk, Zach or Rory (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: One-and-done? Try Furyk, Zach or Rory (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 21:21

By Rob Bolton, PGATOUR.COM Fantasy columnist FANTASY PREVIEW: Wells Fargo Championship | Sign up for fantasy With so many of the world's elite competing at this week's Wells Fargo Championship, one-and-dones are faced with a challenge. Do they burn a high-profile guy or remain confined to the next tier of talent? As it is with [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: McIlroy finding a balance in golf and life (The Associated Press)

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McIlroy finding a balance in golf and life (The Associated Press)
May 2nd 2012, 20:10

Tiger Woods smiles as he waits to hit his shot on the first fairway during the pro-am of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Rory McIlroy went home to Northern Ireland after the Masters and left his clubs behind in Florida. He didn't touch them again until he returned last week to start gearing up for a big summer that includes his title defense at the U.S. Open.


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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Toms’ shop-bought putter, and snakes (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Toms' shop-bought putter, and snakes (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 19:42

Stan Badz/PGA TOUR David Toms put a pro shop-bought putter in his bag at the Zurich Classic. By John Schwarb, PGATOUR.COM Not all the clubs on the PGA TOUR come from the hands of a manufacturer rep or all those gleaming equipment trailers that travel from tournament to tournament. Sometimes players buy them just like [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Mickelson likes to play without fear (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Mickelson likes to play without fear (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 18:45

By Helen Ross, PGATOUR.COM CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Phil Mickelson knows he'll never be accused of playing not to lose. "If anything I might go a little bit overboard the other way, which we can all attest," he said with a knowing smile. Small wonder, then, that Mickelson won his 40th PGA TOUR event earlier this [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Insider: Follow the bouncing ball at Quail's tough 18th? (PGA Tour)

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Insider: Follow the bouncing ball at Quail's tough 18th? (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 18:18

Insider: Follow the bouncing ball at Quail's tough 18th?

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Players like changes made to Quail Hollow's 17th (The Associated Press)

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Players like changes made to Quail Hollow's 17th (The Associated Press)
May 2nd 2012, 19:40

Mark Wilson hits his tee shot from the redesigned tee on the 17th hole during the pro-am of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, May 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) PGA Tour players have been clamoring for change at Quail Hollow for nine years, and finally someone listened.


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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: FedExCup: Mid-year predictions check (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: FedExCup: Mid-year predictions check (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 19:04

< Cannon/Getty Images Bo Van Pelt has finished inside the top 10 in half of his stroke play starts this year. FEDEXCUP: Standings | Movers | Leaders | 2012 Winners | More By Chris Dunham, PGATOUR.COM Before the 2012 season got under way, we looked at the parity in the FedExCup's final standings from year-to-year [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: USGA awards 2017 Women's Open to Trump NJ course (The Associated Press)

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USGA awards 2017 Women's Open to Trump NJ course (The Associated Press)
May 2nd 2012, 18:51

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that that USGA has awarded the 2017 U.S Women's Open to a Donald Trump-owned course in New Jersey.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Westwood takes caddy mishap in stride (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Westwood takes caddy mishap in stride (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 17:16

By Helen Ross, PGATOUR.COM CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lee Westwood hasn't exactly had to go out and recruit. The world No. 3 will be without his normal caddy, Billy Foster, for the next few weeks after the caddy injured his knee in a charity soccer game on Monday.  At least for the next two weeks, Casey [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: First-round tee times for Insperity Championship presented by UnitedHealthcare (PGA Tour)

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First-round tee times for Insperity Championship presented by UnitedHealthcare (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 16:15

First-round tee times for Insperity Championship presented by UnitedHealthcare

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: McIlroy excited to be back in action (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: McIlroy excited to be back in action (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 16:16

By Helen Ross, PGATOUR.COM CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After Rory McIlroy tied for 40th at the Masters, he left his clubs in Florida and flew to Europe. To be sure, the young Northern Irishman was disappointed with his performance — particularly after shooting 71-69 in the first two rounds to move into a tie for third. [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: List earns first win at South Georgia Classic (PGA Tour)

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List earns first win at South Georgia Classic (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 15:18

List earns first win at South Georgia Classic

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Woodland withdraws from Wells Fargo with injury (The Associated Press)

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Woodland withdraws from Wells Fargo with injury (The Associated Press)
May 2nd 2012, 14:55

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Gary Woodland has withdrawn from the Wells Fargo Championship to give his injured left wrist another week to heal.

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Tour Report: Woodland out, Knox in at Quail (PGA Tour)

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Tour Report: Woodland out, Knox in at Quail (PGA Tour)
May 2nd 2012, 14:04

Gary Woodland has withdrawn from the Wells Fargo Championship as he continues to recover from a the injury to his left wrist that forced him to withdraw after the third round of the Masters. Russell Knox, who tied for 30th last week at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans has replaced Woodland in the field. [...]

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Yahoo! Sports - Golf News: Local Knowledge: 2012 Wells Fargo Championship (PGA)

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Local Knowledge: 2012 Wells Fargo Championship (PGA)
May 2nd 2012, 13:43

Local Knowledge: 2012 Wells Fargo Championship

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