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Tournaments preparing for Tiger Woods return

Not long after Tiger Woods returned home and starting practicing, the PGA Tour began checking with tournaments to make sure they were prepared to handle the hype over the world’s No. 1 player getting back to golf. That even includes tournaments he has...

Posted Mar 11 2010, 11:21 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Tiger Woods, PGA Tour

Ping & PGA Tour resolve wedge issue

Tuesday, 09 March 2010 Ping Chairman and CEO John Solheim announced today that Ping will waive its rights that prevent the PGA Tour from prohibiting the use of pre-April 1990 Ping EYE2 irons and wedges that do not meet the 2010 Condition of Competition...

Posted Mar 09 2010, 12:12 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Ping Eye2 wedge

Bill Haas earns first PGA Tour title

Tuesday, 26 January 2010 Bill Haas made a short birdie putt on the 18th hole to earn his first PGA Tour victory at the Bob Hope Classic on Monday, beating Matt Kuchar, Tim Clark and Bubba Watson by one stroke with an 8-under 64. Haas was the last of three...

Posted Jan 26 2010, 04:27 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Bill Haas

PGA Tour Completes Schedule with New Sea Island Event

The PGA Tour added a final component to its schedule of events for the 2010 season by announcing a new tournament on Tuesday. The $4 million McGladrey Classic will be held from Oct. 7-10 as part of the Tour’s Fall Series and will be played on the Seaside...

Posted Jan 21 2010, 10:29 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Tim Finchem, McGladrey Classic

Geoff Ogilvy Believes World No.1 Spot Up for Grabs This Season

The self-imposed absence of Tiger Woods from the PGA Tour could pave the way for someone else to take over as world number one this year, according to Australian Geoff Ogilvy. Woods, who has topped the rankings for the last 239 weeks, announced last month...

Posted Jan 07 2010, 04:09 PM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Tiger Woods, PGA Tour, Geoff Ogilvy

Buick Ends PGA Tour Sponsorship Deals

Buick ended more than 50 years of PGA Tour sponsorship Tuesday when it announced that it no longer will sponsor golf tournaments in Michigan and California because of the court-ordered restructuring of parent General Motors. The decision came two days...

Posted Aug 05 2009, 07:47 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Buick

Drug Testing a Year Old with No Positives

PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem was the first to be tested for drugs under its anti-doping policy that began last year at the AT&T National. Tim Clark was the first player to be tested. One year and more than a thousand random samples later, Finchem...

Posted Jul 02 2009, 07:03 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Drug Testing, PGA Tour, Tim Finchem

Tours to Proceed with Groove Change

PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem didn’t have to spin this one. He made it clear Tuesday that the tour will go along next year with a new rule that changes the grooves in irons and wedges. The U.S. Golf Association and Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced...

Posted Jul 01 2009, 06:49 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Tim Finchem, Grooves in Irons & Wedges

PGA Tour Looking for New British Broadcaster

The PGA Tour is broadcast to more than 230 countries in 35 languages with a maximum reach of just under 600 million homes. For the moment, it has gone dark in an important part of the world. Irish-based Setanta Sports, which had broadcast rights to the...

Posted Jun 24 2009, 09:02 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, British Broadcaster

In Form Paul Casey Seeking Major Breakthrough

Paul Casey has been one of the hottest players on the PGA Tour this year although he knows his golfing pedigree will ultimately hinge on whether he can finally win his first major title. PAUL CASEY - Picture © Getty Images The world number three has produced...

Posted Jun 17 2009, 10:03 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Paul Casey

John Daly Keen to Rebuild PGA Tour Career

The question came at John Daly a variety of ways Wednesday, and he tried deflecting them with jokes. 'STYLE' THING Picture © Getty Images His weight loss? He cheated. And the lap-band surgery was so successful that his 17-year-old daughter is...

Posted Jun 11 2009, 10:35 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: John Daly, Golf International, PGA Tour

Michelle Wie Still Aiming to Beat the Men

Six years since gaining national attention as a 13-year-old golfing phenomenon, Michelle Wie still seeks that first win on the LPGA Tour and dreams of beating the boys on that other pro golf circuit. A trip to Augusta also would be nice. Wie raised a...

Posted May 14 2009, 10:34 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Michelle Wie, PGA Tour, LPGA Tour

Harrison Frazar Tops PGA Tour Q-School

Harrison Frazar finished a memorable week that included a 59 by reaching his ultimate goal Monday, closing with a 5-under 67 at the PGA Tour qualifying tournament to lead 28 players who earned their cards for next season. Frazar, who has played 300 times...

Posted Dec 09 2008, 09:40 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Q-School, Harrison Frazar

PGA Tour Lining up New Sponsors

PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem has held discussions with energy, retail and environmental companies to replace some struggling auto and financial sponsors of the U.S. golf tour if needed. The PGA, which operates the main professional U.S. golf tours...

Posted Dec 04 2008, 09:24 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, PGA Tour, Tim Finchem, General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp

PGA Tour End of Season Still in Need of Change

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the PGA Tour is taking a week off in the middle of the season. The timing couldn’t be better. Tour commissioner Tim Finchem built this break into the schedule last November so players would not have to compete four...

Posted Sep 11 2008, 10:00 AM by Golf International with | with no comments

Filed under: Golf International, Ryder Cup, FedEx Cup, PGA Tour, Trevor Immelman, LPGA Tour, Geoff Ogilvy, Bubba Watson

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