Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie marked his 500th European Tour start by powering into the semifinals of the World Match Play in Spain Saturday.
Tiger Woods will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill bidding for his first PGA Tour victory since September 2009.
Fresh from becoming world no.1 for the first time, Rory McIlroy is predicting "exciting times" for golf as the world's top players hit peak form ahead of the Masters at Augusta.
Ireland will seek to win the World Cup of Golf for the first time since 1997 on Sunday after Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell earned a two-shot lead in China.
Irish pair Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell shared the lead at the halfway stage of golf's World Cup in China after a second round four-under-par 68 Friday.
Australia upstaged Ireland's star pairing of Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell to lead by two strokes after the opening day of the 56th World Cup of Golf in China on Thursday.
Northern Ireland's incredible golfing year continued on Saturday as Michael Hoey remained ahead of his more heralded compatriots at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in Scotland.
With four home-based major champions in the Irish Open field, Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh stole the show in Thursday's opening round with a dazzling round of 63.
Graeme McDowell claimed a share of the clubhouse lead before storms cut short Friday's second round of the Scottish Open.
Former British Open winners Sandy Lyle and Ben Curtis talk to Living Golf about playing the famous Royal St Georges golf course.
Rory McIlroy tightened his grip on the U.S. Open at the Congressional Country Club in Maryland Saturday, after another commanding display in the third round earned him an eight-stroke lead.
U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell talks about life-changing majors, life in the U.S. and home improvements.
What a difference a day makes. On Friday, Graeme McDowell was well placed to successfully defend his Wales Open title as he builds up to his bid to retain his first major golf crown in the United States.
Colin Montgomerie completed a less than triumphant return to the scene of his 2010 Ryder Cup success on Friday, as the European golf legend missed the cut at Celtic Manor's Wales Open.
When Graeme McDowell was leading at the halfway stage of last year's U.S. Open, the Northern Irishman was struck dumb by the prospect that he might join the list of legendary golfers to triumph at Pebble Beach.
Ryder Cup teammates and compatriots Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy will face each other in the last 16 of the Volvo World Match Play Championship at the Finca Cortesin club in Spain.
K.J. Choi clinched a historic victory at the Players Championship at Sawgrass on Sunday after beating American David Toms in a dramatic playoff on the notorious 17th hole.
Graeme McDowell took a one-shot lead into Sunday's final round of the $9.5 million Players Championship despite a late mistake at Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida.
Journalist and author Matthew Syed describes how pressure can lead sportsmen and women to fall apart.
Tiger Woods has been paired alongside reigning U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell and Australian Robert Allenby in the first two rounds of the Masters at Augusta this week.
World number four and reigning U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell posted an eight-over-par round of 80 at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida.
Martin Kaymer is on course to claim golf's No. 1 ranking after reaching the quarterfinals of the WGC-Accenture World Match Play in Arizona on Friday.
Jonathan Byrd started the new PGA Tour season as he finished the last, with a playoff victory at the 2011 Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
Graeme McDowell and Hunter Mahan have been paired together at the PGA Tour's season-opening tournament -- their first meeting since facing each other in the decisive final singles match at the Ryder Cup in October.
In many ways, 2010 felt like a setup year. There were a lot of questions. We didn't get too many answers. Is Tiger Woods done as the dominant force in golf? Don't know. Is Derek Jeter declining rapidly? We'll find out. Will LeBron James' Decision (powered by ESPN) lead to a shift of power in the NBA? Let you know next year.
European Ryder Cup teammates Graeme McDowell and Martin Kaymer have jointly won the 2010 European Tour Golfer of the Year award -- the first time the honor has been shared in its 26-year history.
Tiger Woods has finished the golf season without a title for the first time in his career, but the world No. 2 was in buoyant mood despite losing in a playoff in the charity tournament he hosts.
Tiger Woods is set to claim his first win of the year after a third round 68 at the Chevron World Challenge in California saw him maintain his four-shot lead over U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell.
Tiger Woods is saving his best in a disappointing year for last as he leads the Chevron World Challenge by four strokes at halfway in California..
Tiger Woods leads the Chevron World Challenge in California after carding an impressive opening round of 65, as the world number two targets a return to the top of the rankings and his first tournament victory of 2010.
Ian Poulter will take a two-stroke lead going into the final round of the Dubai World Championship after posting a three-under par 69 on the Earth course at Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai.
Tiger Woods goes on a PR campaign to win back fan support. CNN's Richard Roth reports.
Lee Westwood showed he will not give up his world No. 1 ranking without a fight as he claimed third place at the halfway stage of the Dubai World Championship on Friday.
Graeme McDowell admitted he had been "left in the dust" by European Tour money leader Martin Kaymer in the first round of the season-ending Dubai World Championship on Thursday.
A vintage year for European golf is set to reach a thrilling finale this weekend with both the Race to Dubai honors and the World No.1 ranking up for grabs.
Ian Poulter will take a two-shot lead over Ryder Cup teammate Graeme McDowell into Sunday's final round of the Hong Kong Open.
U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell made a solid start to the penultimate event of the European Tour season on Thursday as he bids to cut the gap on money-list leader Martin Kaymer.
Sports Illustrated will announce its choice for Sportsman of the Year on Nov. 29. Here's one of the nominations for that honor by an SI writer.
Tiger Woods will need to be at his miraculous best to successfully defend his Australian Masters title after a disappointing third round par-71 in Melbourne.
Lee Westwood has taken over from Tiger Woods as golf's new world number one, after Martin Kaymer failed to finish in the top two in the Andalucia Masters at Valderrama on Sunday.
Martin Kaymer needs to overturn a nine-shot deficit in Sunday's final round of the Andalucia Masters if he is to stop Lee Westwood from becoming golf's new No. 1 player.
Martin Kaymer's dream of being crowned the best player in the world all but evaporated after another disappointing round at the Andalucia Masters.
Tiger Woods' unprecedented run as the world's No. 1 golfer will end on Sunday, with Europeans Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer in line to take over top spot.
Ernie Els took full advantage of his unexpected invitation to the PGA Grand of Golf by claiming a one-shot victory in Bermuda.
European Ryder Cup hero Graeme McDowell talks about his team?s performance throughout the competition.
Ryder Cup hero Graeme McDowell has revealed he will join the U.S. PGA Tour next year, but Europe teammate Lee Westwood insists he will not be switching allegiance.
Colin Montgomerie is "very proud" to have led Europe to Ryder Cup victory, but is already looking forward to his attempt to qualify for the team as a player for the 2012 match against the United States in Chicago.
Europe wins back the Ryder Cup. Don Riddell speaks with Captain Colin Montgomerie.
The 2010 Ryder Cup match between Europe and the United States was one of the most exciting in the 83-year history of the team golf competition, the outcome decided by the very last match between Graeme McDowell and Hunter Mahan.
Graeme McDowell held his nerve to win the final singles match of the Ryder Cup and regain the trophy for Europe after a thrilling climax against the United States.
CNN's Don Riddell profiles Colin Montgomerie, the 2010 European Ryder Cup team captain.
Englishmen David Lynn and Danny Willett are tied for the lead at 13-under par with one round to play of the Austrian Open at the Diamond Country Club, Atzenbrugg.
Englishman John Parry holds a one-stroke halfway lead at the Austrian Open in Atzenbrugg.
U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell returned to a heroes welcome in his native Northern Ireland.
U.S. Open hero Graeme McDowell says the support of his family was the vital ingredient in his remarkable U.S. Open triumph at Pebble Beach.
Graeme McDowell talks about making history at the U.S. Open and speaks with CNN's Patrick Snell.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell says his surprise victory at the U.S. Open just underlines the growing challenge of European golfers in the sport's major events.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell edged out Gregory Havret of France by a stroke on Sunday to become the first European to claim the U.S. Open golf title in 40 years.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell scored a 3 under par 68 in the second round to lead at the halfway point in the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach in California.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell shot a final round 63 to seal victory at the Wales Open and boost his bid to make Europe's Ryder Cup team.
Take a look at the current world golf rankings and you will see a notable shift in power away from the United States and Asia, towards Europe.
Jim Furyk ended his season with a first victory in 28 months as he held off a strong European effort to win the Chevron World Challenge in California.
Francesco and Edoardo Molinari became the first brothers to win golf's World Cup as they lifted Italy to a single stroke victory over long-time leaders Ireland and Sweden at Mission Hills on Sunday.
Defending champions Sweden and Italy have trimmed Ireland's lead to just one shot going into Sunday's final round of golf's World Cup teams event in China.
Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell underlined their potential as a possible Ryder Cup pairing with a hard-fought four-under-par 68 in Friday's foursomes at the Omega Mission Hills World Cup -- to maintain Ireland's three-stroke lead.
Rory McIlroy bounced back from his disappointing end to the European Tour season by helping Ireland surge to a three-shot lead at the World Cup teams event in China on Thursday.
Ian Poulter won his first European Tour event in three years on Sunday when he rode his luck to clinch the Barclays Singapore Open by a shot from China's Liang Wenchong.
Underdogs Great Britain and Ireland completed a third straight 16.5-11.5 victory over Continental Europe on the fourth and final day of the biennial Vivendi Trophy, outside Paris, on Sunday.
American Brian Gay sealed his ticket to this week's U.S. Open with a wire-to-wire win in the St Jude Classic at TPC Southwind, Memphis.
European captain Nick Faldo teamed his players in pairings with a national flavor on the second practice day at the Ryder Cup in Valhalla, Kentucky.
Northern Irishman Graeme McDowell, American Rocco Mediate and Robert Allenby of Australia all took full advantage of beneficial weather conditions to share the first round lead in the British Open.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell took charge on the back nine to claim the Scottish Open title at Loch Lomond by two strokes from James Kingston of South Africa.
Ross Fisher conjured up the only birdie of the day at the testing 471-yard 18th hole and moved into a three-stroke lead after the third round of the European Open, at The London Club, in Kent.
Englishman Ross Fisher produced the lowest round of his Tour career after shooting a course record nine-under-par 63 to lead the European Open by two strokes after the opening round at the London Club on Thursday.
Jeev Milka Singh closed with 18 straight pars to win the rain-shortened Austria Open by one stroke on Sunday.
Austria's Markus Brier is aiming to become the first golfer to make a successful title defense in the 14-year history of the China Open title but faces a strong challenge from pre-tournament favorite Graeme McDowell of Northern Ireland.
Graeme McDowell was relieved to end his four-year title drought by winning a final-round showdown with Jeev Milkha Singh at the inaugural Ballantine's Championship on Sunday at the third hole of a play-off.
Graeme McDowell suffered a spectacular blowout at the end of his third round at the Ballantine's Championship on Saturday, and will go into the final 18 holes tied for the lead with Jeev Milkha Singh.
Graeme McDowell shot an imposing eight-under-par 64 to go two strokes clear on the incomplete second day of the Ballantine's Championship in Jeju, South Korea on Friday.
ORLANDO, Fla.(AP) Henrik Stenson and Chris DiMarco routed Tiger Woods and John Cook 57-65 in best-ball play Monday to help Lake Nona Golf and Country Club take a 10-0 lead over Isleworth after the first day of the Tavistock Cup.
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell produced a flawless six-birdie round of 66 to take the lead on the first day of the British Open at Hoylake on Thursday, but world number one Tiger Woods is just a shot behind.
Irishmen Graeme McDowell and Paul McGinley, and Sweden's Henrik Stenson proved Europe's singles heroes as they held off a determined comeback from Asia to win the inaugural Royal Trophy 9-7 in Bangkok.
John Daly missed a three-foot putt on the second playoff hole to gift Tiger Woods his fourth WGC-American Express Championship crown.
Colin Montgomerie's hopes of playing in next week's Masters have been dashed after the Scot failed to win one of five special last-minute invites.
Ryder Cup old boy Paul Broadhurst holds a one-stroke lead at the halfway stage at the Club de Campo.
Scotland's Stephen Gallacher stunned a host of favorites to claim the Dunhill Links Championship on Sunday after winning an extra playoff hole against Graeme McDowell.
Briton Graeme McDowell followed the 'Tiger' trail to equal the St Andrews Old Course record of 62 on Thursday for a three-stroke lead in the Dunhill Links Championship first round.
Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie came down to earth with a bump when he missed the cut at The Heritage on Friday.
Briton Graeme McDowell, Australian Nick O'Hern and Spain's Jose Manuel Lara share the Heritage first round lead as four members of Europe's victorious Ryder Cup team returned to action.
Australian Richard Green is on course to capture his second European Tour title at the Dutch Open, seven years after his only success.
England's Miles Tunnicliff fired a final round 68 to win the Diageo Championship at Gleneagles on Sunday, his second victory on the European Tour.
Britain's Miles Tunnicliff defied strong winds on Friday to establish a runaway five-stroke lead after a four-under second round 68 at the Diageo Championship.
Former American collegiate champion Graeme McDowell beat Frenchman Thomas Levet in a sudden-death playoff for the Italian Open title on Monday.
Britain's Graeme McDowell and Frenchman Gregory Havret will take a one-stroke lead into the final stages of the weather-affected Italian Open when it is completed on Monday.
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