Monday, March 15, 2010
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AP Headlines
Golf
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Roundup
Ernie Els ends drought, wins CA Championship
They call him the Big Easy because of a graceful swing that looks as if it requires so little effort. Ernie Els worked harder than ever Sunday to win the CA Championship. - 03/14/2010
Roundup
South Africans Charl Schwartzel, Ernie Els tied for lead at Doral
Charl Schwartzel has been looking up to Ernie Els for as long as he has been around golf. His hero now stands in the way of Schwartzel shining on a world stage. - 03/13/2010
Roundup
Ernie Els leads by a stroke at CA Championship
Eighteen players had to wait nearly three hours before they could resume the second round. When it ended, Els had his first lead after any round on U.S. soil in two years. - 03/13/2010
Ambulance crew thought Tiger Woods case was domestic violence
The ambulance crew that responded after golfer Tiger Woods crashed his SUV would not allow his wife to ride with him to the hospital because they thought it was a case of domestic violence, documents released Friday by the Florida Highway Patrol show. - 03/12/2010
'South Park' begins 14th season by taking on Tiger
New York -- Golf clubs in hands or not, the kids of "South Park" are ready to take on Tiger Woods. Creators of the Comedy Central cartoon have long since proven that no subject is sacred to them. So for the opening of its 14th season on Wednesday, the troubled golfer encounters Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman in their animated Colorado town. - 03/12/2010
Roundup
Charl Schwartzel grabs lead at CA Championship
Five birdies were enough to put Schwartzel among the leaders at the CA Championship. No mistakes is what put in the lead alone Thursday on a rough-and-tumble day at Doral. - 03/12/2010
AP sources: Tiger Woods likely to return at Masters
Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans said. Woods has been practicing at Isleworth near his Orlando home the last two weeks. - 03/11/2010
Tiger still the talk of golf world at Doral
As golf moves closer to the first major of the year -- the Masters is a month away -- Woods became a topic as much for his standard of golf as the reason why he's not at Doral. - 03/11/2010
Square-grooved Ping wedges no longer allowed on PGA Tour
The 20-year-old Ping wedges with square-shaped grooves will no longer be allowed on the PGA Tour starting March 29 under an agreement reached Monday with Ping executives. - 03/09/2010
Golf: Roundup
Camilo Villegas cruises to third PGA Tour victory
Villegas made it look easy most of the way, capping his day with a 20-footer for birdie, then raising both hands skyward. He shot a final-round 68 to win the Honda Classic by five shots Sunday over Anthony Kim. - 03/08/2010
Saturday's roundup
Camilo Villegas takes three-shot lead into Honda's final round
Ashes fell from the sky, smoke filled the air and a thick haze hovered over PGA National on Saturday. Some might have found breathing difficult at the Honda Classic. Camilo Villegas wasn't among them. - 03/06/2010
Tiger Woods doesn't enter CA Championship
As expected, Woods did not enter the field for next week's CA Championship at Doral, marking the first time he'll miss that World Golf Championship event. - 03/06/2010
Roundup
Anthony Kim, Camilo Villegas tied for lead after Honda second round
The temperature climbed, the winds calmed, and PGA National unexpectedly lost a great deal of its bite. - 03/06/2010
Roundup
World's 711th-ranked player one shot off lead
Alexandre Rocha nearly stopped playing golf last year, until two moves by the International Olympic Committee changed his mind. - 03/05/2010
Tiger Woods' caddie is angry about golfer's scandal
Steve Williams: "It's been the most difficult time of my life ... because every single person believed that I should know or did know or had something to do with it." - 03/04/2010








