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Tiger Woods dropped the ball by not disqualifying himself at Masters
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Sun, Apr 14, 2013
Tiger Woods should be happy he didn't make a run at the leaders in the final round of the Masters. Any further examination of how he and tournament officials handled his illegal drop would have cast them all in a bad light and forever damaged a game whose very essence is honesty and integrity....
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At Masters, Marc Leishman enters unfamiliar territory
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Thu, Apr 11, 2013
If the name of golfer Marc Leishman doesn't resonate, you're not alone. For most of Thursday's first round of the Masters, Leishman was in the lead with his 6-under-par 66, sending fans and reporters scurrying to learn more about the 29-year-old from Australia. No tournament has a more...
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Tiger Woods again the one to watch at Masters
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Wed, Apr 10, 2013
Storylines to watch 1 Tiger's drought » After winning three of five tournaments and regaining his world No. 1 ranking, is Tiger Woods ready to resume his pursuit of Jack Nicklaus' record of 18 major championships? Eighteen majors have passed since Woods captured the last of his 14 titles at...
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Jim Williams: Coverage of Masters still unlike any other golf tournament
Jim Williams
Updated: Wed, Apr 10, 2013
Augusta National Golf Club was founded by the legendary Bobby Jones and his business partner, Clifford Roberts, in 1933. One year later, the first Masters tournament was held. The winner was Horton Smith. The beautiful golf course, set in a sleepy southern town, remains home to the most...
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Twice a runner-up, Adam Scott ready for first major win
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Tue, Apr 9, 2013
There's only one way ESPN's Tom Rinaldi asks a question -- in hushed tones. So Tuesday at Augusta National, when Rinaldi asked Adam Scott what he learned about himself from his runner-up finishes at the Masters in 2011 and British Open in 2012, it was easy to imagine the soft piano music that...
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Putting a lot of stock in Tiger Woods at Masters
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Mon, Apr 8, 2013
While the Masters is a tradition unlike any other, Tiger Woods is certainly a player unlike any other. When the two get together, there's always potential for something spectacular, especially when Woods is putting like he did in his prime. As Woods prepares to tee off in the 77th Masters on...
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For Rory McIlroy, Texas Open is a matter of practice
Kevin Dunleavy
Updated: Wed, Apr 3, 2013
Forget the new clubs. Forget the swing. Forget tinkering on the driving range. When Rory McIlroy tees up in the Valero Texas Open on Thursday, he will be there for the competition. With the Masters looming next week, McIlroy believes he hasn't had enough of it, completing just 12 rounds in...
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Win at Bay Hill propels Tiger Woods back to No. 1 in world
associated press
Updated: Mon, Mar 25, 2013
Victory is sixth in his last 20 PGA events ORLANDO, Fla. -- The moment was vintage Tiger Woods, and so was his reaction. Seconds after Rickie Fowler made a 40-foot birdie putt on the 12th hole to pull within two shots of the lead, Woods posed over his 25-foot birdie putt until he swept the...
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Tiger Woods putts it in perspective at Doral
Doug Ferguson
Published: Sun, Mar 10, 2013
Success on greens helps him win 17th World Golf Championship title DORAL, Fla. -- That red shirt is starting to look ruthless on Sunday again. One year after Tiger Woods hobbled off the Blue Monster, he picked up the pace in his march to the Masters. Woods delivered two quick birdies to take...
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