Monthly Archives: February 2012

This week the PGA Tour heads to Palm Beach Gardens for the Honda Classic - and if the exciting showdowns of the last few tournaments are any indication of things to come, golf fans are in for a treat.
Losing a shot [...]

In a remarkable start to the 2012 US PGA Tour season, all nine events to be played so far have been won by Americans.
The latest additions to the list are Hunter Mahan and John Huh, who claimed the World Golf Championships [...]

Well, love him or hate Robert Allenby is still an Aussie. A battler, fighter and a guy that wears his heart on his sleeve, always has and always will. He might have plenty to say at times whether it be right [...]

Australia's Robert Allenby thought he had victory in the bag with a two-stroke lead heading into the 18th hole of the Mayakoba Golf Classic final round.
However, the PGA Tour title slipped between his fingers as he stumbled through the last stretch [...]

The dramatic World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship ended today (February 26) with Hunter Mahan as the last man standing.
The USA's Mahan defeated Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy at two-and-one, putting an end to the 22-year-old's bid to become the world's youngest [...]

Daniel Summerhays will attempt to hang on to his narrow lead when the final round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic gets underway in Mexico on Sunday (local time).
The American sits at 12 under the card after a four-under 67 in the [...]

The semi-finals of the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship have been decided, with the fascinating round of quarter-finals concluding at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Arizona yesterday (February 25 local time).
World numbers two and three, Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood, will [...]

Nick Watney has put an end to Tiger Woods' bid for a fourth Match Play title. It was a tight battle in round two of the World Golf Championship match-up in Arizona, but the former world number one fell to Watney [...]

Round one of the Accenture World Golf Championship in Arizona saw some dramatic face-offs in the match-play format on Wednesday (local time).
The most shocking upset of the first round was the defeat of world number one Luke Donald. The elimination comes [...]

Luke Donald has become accustomed to winning titles and trophies over the last few years - and although he has not yet added to his tally in 2012 the world number one was still the recipient of another award this week.
The [...]

Marana, Arizona hosts the World Golf Championships (WGC) Accenture Match Play, beginning today (February 22 2012) with 64 of the best players in the world.
The 32 first-round matches are likely to produce some dramatic entertainment as big names pepper the board.
World [...]

New Zealander Gareth Paddison was the victor at Forest Resort Creswick on Sunday (February 19), finishing the tournament at seven under par.
Paddison won the Adroit Insurance Group Victorian PGA Championship by establishing a three-shot lead after the first three rounds of [...]

American Bill Haas has been living the dream of all dreams the past two seasons. The 29 year old won twice on the PGA Tour in 2010 taking out the Bob Hope Desert Classic and the Viking Classic. Then in 2011 [...]

The Northern Trust PGA Tour title has been awarded to Bill Haas - but the win did not come easily. Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley challenged Haas for the Riviera championship, putting pressure on throughout the final round and keeping fans [...]

Jbe Kruger has survived a nervy finish to claim his maiden title at the Avantha Masters in New Delhi, India yesterday (February 19), regaining his composure at the vital moment to seal a memorable win.
The South African appeared to be cruising [...]

Gareth Paddison is the outright leader of the Adroit Insurance Group Victorian PGA Championship, with three solid sub-70 rounds putting him in a strong position to claim the title on Sunday (February 19).
The New Zealander made five birdies and a bogey [...]

There were only a few highlights for Phil Mickelson on day two of the Northern Trust Open in California, but the American scrambled well enough to maintain his lead at the halfway mark of the event.
After an excellent opening round of [...]

After a fantastic win at Pebble Beach, Phil Mickelson continues his dominance with a strong start at the Riviera Country Club. The left-hander claimed his one stroke-lead at five under with a 35-foot chip in at the 18th hole.
JB Holmes and [...]

Since winning last year's PGA Tour Northern Trust Open, Aaron Baddeley has continued to amp up his game. Rising rapidly through the ranks in 2011, the Australian is currently sitting in the world's top 50, climbing an impressive 228 spots over [...]

Adam Scott enters his season-opening tournament with a vote of confidence from PGA Tour experts. Having put together his most consistent performances last year since 2006, the 32-year-old Australian will tee off at the Northern Trust Open this Thursday (February 16) [...]