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Jim Furyk shares Memorial lead; Tiger Woods shoots 74

Jun. 5, 2009
One last birdie for Jim Furyk put him one more stroke under par, which he found more gratifying than being in a share of the lead with Jonathan Byrd on Friday at the Memorial.
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Furyk shares lead, Woods fades at Memorial

Furyk shares lead, Woods fades at Memorial

DUBLIN, Ohio, June 5 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk rolled in an eight-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole Friday that moved him into a share of the lead at the midway point of the Memorial Tournament.

Furyk leads PGA event by one stroke

PALM HARBOR, Fla., March 19 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk's 6-under-par 65 Thursday gave him a one-stroke lead after 18 holes at the PGA Transitions Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla.

Furyk has hole-in-one in Canadian Open win

MARKHAM, Ontario, July 29 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk had a 211-yard hole-in-one Sunday on his way to winning the Canadian Open for the second year in a row by one shot over Vijay Singh.

Furyk, Quigley, Perry share Buick lead

GRAND BLANC, Mich., June 29 (UPI) -- Kenny Perry, Jim Furyk and Brett Quigley shared the lead Friday at 10-under 134 after three rounds of the PGA's Buick Open at Grand Blanc., Mich.

Jim Furyk captures the Canadian Open

ANCASTER, Ontario, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk Sunday won the PGA Tour's Canadian Open at Ancaster, Ontario, by one shot over Bart Bryant.

Four-way tie at Canadian Open

ANCASTER, Ontario, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Four players were tied for the lead after Friday's second round of the Canadian Open at Ancaster, Ontario, with 15 golfers within two strokes of the lead.

Furyk beats Immelman in Wachovia playoff

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 7 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk made par on the first playoff hole Sunday to beat Trevor Immelman and win the Wachovia Championship at Charlotte, N.C.

Harrington catches Furyk at Barclays

HARRISON, N.Y., June 25 (UPI) -- After a 3-under 68 Saturday, Padraig Harrington is tied for the lead with Jim Furyk at the Barclays Classic in Harrison, N.Y.

Furyk wins first career major title

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill., June 15 (UPI) -- Jim Furyk claimed his first career major victory Sunday by winning the 103rd U.S Open.

Furyk, Singh forge U.S. Open lead

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill., June 13 (UPI) -- Vijay Singh Friday matched the lowest round in major championship history and the U.S Open's 36-hole scoring record.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch