KAVARNA, Bulgaria, May 18 (UPI) -- Graeme McDowell reached the semifinals of the World Match Play Championship in Bulgaria with a 2-and-1 win Saturday over Nicolas Colsaerts.
SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal, May 18 (UPI) -- A birdie on the 17th hole Saturday staked Mark Tullo to a one-stroke lead after three rounds of the Madeira Islands Open.
MOBILE, Ala., May 17 (UPI) -- Jessica Korda turned in a bogey-free 65 Friday that put her one shot in front after 36 holes of the Mobile Bay Classic.
IRVING, Texas, May 17 (UPI) -- Keegan Bradley shot a 1-under 69 in the worst of the afternoon heat Friday and maintained a 3-shot lead midway through the Byron Nelson Championship.
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., May 17 (UPI) -- Ken Venturi, whose 1964 U.S. Open victory was one of the most memorable feats in the history of the golf, died Friday at the age of 82.
SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal, May 17 (UPI) -- Craig Lee overcame tough conditions Friday in shooting 4-under-par 68 and taking the lead half through the European Tour's Madeira Islands Open in Portugal.
KAVARNA, Bulgaria, May 17 (UPI) -- Scott Jamison won two matches Friday and advanced to the knockout stage of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Bulgaria.
MOBILE, Ala., May 16 (UPI) -- Lexi Thompson shot her low score on the LPGA Tour this year Thursday, a 7-under 65 that gave her a share of the lead after one round of the Mobile Bay Classic.
IRVING, Texas, May 16 (UPI) -- Keegan Bradley played his last three holes in 4-under Thursday and shot a course-record 60 that put him three shots in front at the Byron Nelson Championship.
SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal, May 16 (UPI) -- Lloyd Saltman fired nine birdies and shot 8-under-par 64 Thursday in taking the first-round lead at the European Tour's Madeira Islands Open in Portugal.
KAVARNA, Bulgaria, May 16 (UPI) -- Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano survived a late charge Thursday from Jamie Donaldson in winning his first match at the Volvo World Match Play Championship.
VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 13 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods solidified his spot at the top of the men's world golf rankings with a win at the Players Championship.
PONTE VERDE BEACH, Fla., May 12 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods carded a 2-under-par 70 Sunday, winning the Players Championship for the first time since 2001 after rival Sergio Garcia crumbled down the stretch.
PONTE VERDE BEACH, Fla., May 11 (UPI) -- Rookie David Lingmerth used a late eagle to forge into the lead Saturday before the third round of the Players Championship was halted by darkness.
PONTE VERDE BEACH, Fla., May 10 (UPI) -- Sergio Garcia grabbed the lead with five straight birdies Friday and finished the round a shot in front of Tiger Woods midway through The Players Championship.
PONTE VERDE BEACH, Fla., May 9 (UPI) -- Roberto Castro became the surprise leader in record-equaling fashion Thursday and Tiger Woods joined Rory McIlroy near the top at The Players Championship.
FORT WORTH, Texas, May 8 (UPI) -- A Fort Worth, Texas, childhood home of golf legend Ben Hogan is included on a list of the city's most endangered places, a preservationist organization said.
NEW YORK, May 8 (UPI) -- Vijay Singh sued the PGA Tour in New York Wednesday, claiming the tour caused him public humiliation after he admitted using deer antler spray.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., May 6 (UPI) -- Cristie Kerr re-enters the Top 10 and Suzann Pettersen moves up to third in the world women's golf rankings, which were updated Monday.
VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 6 (UPI) -- First-time PGA winner Derek Ernst rockets up the men's golf rankings and back-to-back European Tour winner Brett Rumford is back in the Top 100 as of Monday.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 5 (UPI) -- Esteban Toledo earned his first seniors tour win on the third playoff hole Sunday, besting Mike Goodes and Gene Sauers at the Insperity Championship.
WILLIAMSBURG, Va., May 5 (UPI) -- Cristie Kerr missed a short birdie putt on the first playoff hole but parred the second Sunday, besting Suzann Pettersen to win the Kingsmill Championship.
