Monthly Archives: December 2010

Michelle Wie rolling along

Michelle Wie is loving life. She could graduate from Stanford next year, and her Kia commercials are becoming increasing popular. She’s playing good golf, too, and finished this season as the second-highest ranking American behind Cristie Kerr. Here’s more on … Continue reading

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McDowell wins Chevron World Challenge

Graeme McDowell made a 27-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff (No. 18) to defeat Tiger Woods on Sunday in the Chevron World Challenge at Sherwood Country Club. McDowell also birdied No. 18 in regulation to … Continue reading

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Back-nine recap

Graeme McDowell takes lead when Tiger Woods gets a double-bogey 7 on the 13th hole. McDowell holds one-stroke lead until 17th, when pulls tee shot on par-3 left, forced to take unplayable lie and drops on No. 9 tee box. … Continue reading

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Front-nine recap

Tiger Woods shoots an even-par 36 on the front nine at Sherwood CC. Graeme McDowell fires a 33, pulls within one stroke. Woods is 17 under, McDowell -16. Paul Casey is third at 12 under.

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Fred Couples in attendance

Fred Couples, who missed the cut at the Australian Open this weekend, was seen Sunday at Sherwood Country Club.

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Tiger’s lead down to one

Graeme McDowell birdies the par-4 fourth, cutting Tiger Woods’ lead to one stroke at the Chevron World Challenge. Woods entered the final round with a four-stroke advantage, but sandwiched bogeys at Nos. 1 and 3 around a birdie on No. … Continue reading

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Tiger’s lead cut in half

The four-stroke lead Tiger Woods took into the final round of the Chevron World Challenge is down to two over Graeme McDowell. Woods bogeyed the first and third holes and made a birdie on No. 2. McDowell parred No. 1, … Continue reading

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Chevron World challenge update

Tiger Woods bogeys the first hole in the final round, lead down to three at Chevron World Challenge. It’s partly cloudy and 58 degrees at Sherwood Country Club.

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Unbeatable Tiger

Tiger Woods shot a 4-under 68, giving him a four-shot lead over Graeme McDowell heading into tomorrow’s final round. If Woods wins, it will ensure he didn’t go winless in 2010. Woods has never lost a tournament when he’s led … Continue reading

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And the PGA Tour’s player of the year is…

Jim Furyk. No surprise there. Furyk won three times on Tour this year, more than anyone else. He also won the FedEx Cup. Furyk won here, at the Chevron World Challenege, last year and it sparked a successful 2010. Furyk … Continue reading

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