Monthly Archives: December 2008

Antony Kim could become Tiger Woods’ next rival. Kim, who grew up in Studio City, is coming off a banner year that has him nipping at Tiger’s heels. Click herefor the story.

First-round leader Jim Furyk parred the first eight holes Friday before making a birdie at No. 9 to regain the outright lead at 5 under, one stroke ahead of Boo Weekley. Hunter Mahan and Fred Couples are two strokes back.

South Korean star K.J. Choi speaks little English, as evidenced by this transcript from his interview following Thursday’s opening round: Question: Just tell me about the round. How is it out there? Answer: Yeah, yesterday just pro-am, 14 holes, and … Continue reading →

Fred Couples shot a 3-under 33 on the front nine Friday to move to 2 under for the tournament.

K.J. Choi birdied the first three holes Friday to move into the lead at 5 under in the Chevron World Challenge. His lead was short-lived, however. Choi had a bogey on the fourth hole, a double-bogey on the sixth and … Continue reading →

Jim Furyk leads the Chevron World Challenge at 4-under after today’s first round. K.J. Choi and Boo Weekley are tied for second at 2-under.

Anthony Kim had what almost served as a comedy hour in his news conference at the Chevron World Challenge yesterday. Kim, who grew up in Studio City, poked fun at himself over a couple of recent injuries and much, much … Continue reading →

Only four of the 16 players in the Chevron World Challenge are under par right now in the first round. Hunter Mahan is 2-under through 17 holes, Boo Weekley is 3-under through 15 holes, Jim Furyk is 2-under through 14 … Continue reading →

Tiger Woods is in Thousand Oaks for the Chevron World Challenge and updated us on his recovery from knee surgery. To watch some video of his news conference and read the story, click here.

The Chevron World Challenge will offer golfers official world ranking points beginning next year. This is the first time world golf rankings will be extended to an unofficial PGA Tour event. “That’s something we’re proud of and very excited for … Continue reading →