FURYK DRIVES THE BALL
American Jim Furyk drives the ball during his practice round at the 135th Open Championship in Liverpool on July 18, 2006. (UPI Photo/Hugo Philpott)
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VIRGINIA WATER, England, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- Troy Matteson's weekend playoff victory in the Frys.com Open in Arizona moved him up 122 places in the world golf rankings.
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Martin Laird sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the third hole of a playoff Sunday and won the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Chad Campbell shot a 9-under 62 Friday, the low round of the day, to grab a share of the lead midway through the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- Tom Pernice, Jr., who last month won in his Champions Tour debut, returned to the regular circuit Thursday and promptly grabbed a share of the lead.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker scored a second easy victory and the United States kept its one-point lead Friday after two rounds of the Presidents Cup.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Phil Mickelson and Anthony Kim ignited an American rally Thursday that gave the United States a one-point lead after one day of the Presidents Cup.
ATLANTA, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods, closing in on his second FedEx Cup title in three years, seized a one-shot lead Friday midway through the Tour Championship.
ATLANTA, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- Sean O'Hair took a large step toward capturing the FedEx Cup Thursday by grabbing a one-shot lead after 18 holes at the Tour Championship.
VIRGINIA WATER, England, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Tiger Woods extended his streak as the world's top-rated golfer to 223 consecutive weeks following his 8-stroke win at the BWM Championship outside Chicago.