PGA BUICK OPEN
PGA golfer Woody Austin directs his putt on the 18th green during the first round of the Buick Open at Warwick Hills Golf & Country Club on August 3, 2006. Austin finished the round at seven under par with a score of 65. (Scott R. Galvin/UPI Photo)
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Steve Stricker birdied the final hole Thursday to grab a share of the lead with Woody Austin and Tim Clark after one round of the Colonial Invitational.
Daniel Chopra of Sweden posted a 4-under 68 Saturday to hold a two-stroke lead after three rounds of the Buick Open, which is missing most of the top golfers.
The unlikely duo of Justin Hicks and Kevin Streelman emerged as co-leaders Thursday after the opening round of the U.S. Open.
Andres Romero of Argentina shot a 4-under-par 68 Sunday to win his first PGA Tour title, topping Peter Lonard by one shot in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
Woody Austin birdied three straight holes and was among four co-leaders when the third round of the Zurich Classic was suspended by rain Saturday.
Tiger Woods rolled in a 20-foot birdie putt at the second extra hole Friday to earn a spot in the quarterfinals of the Accenture Match Play Championship.
Tiger Woods coasted into the third round of the Accenture Match Play Championship Thursday while Phil Mickelson was eliminated by Stuart Appleby.
Tiger Woods staged an amazing rally Wednesday to defeat J.B. Holmes in the opening round of the Accenture Match Play Championship.
Charles Warren, who has yet to earn a victory in four years on the PGA Tour, shared the first-round lead Thursday at the FBR Open in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Nick Watney opened the PGA Tour season Thursday with a 5-under 68 that put him one shot in front at the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Kapalua, Hawaii.
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