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Mickelson closes with a 64, wins Pebble Beach

Mickelson closes with a 64, wins Pebble Beach

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Whether it was the 38-foot par putt that Phil Mickelson pounded in just after Tiger Woods had gotten everyone revved up with a birdie or Mickelson's spectacular eagle 3 on the par-5 sixth hole, whether it was Mickelson's sweet hug with wife Amy or her eagerly enthusiastic words, "What a round. Are you kidding me?" all the best moments Sunday belonged to Phil.

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Levin clubhouse leader at frost-delayed Phoenix Open

Levin clubhouse leader at frost-delayed Phoenix Open

Spencer Levin eagled the par-four 17th on his way to a commanding six-shot early lead in the second round of the frost-delayed Phoenix...

Tiger Woods falters in Abu Dhabi Golf Championship

Tiger Woods falters in Abu Dhabi Golf Championship

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Robert Rock held his nerve Sunday to beat U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods at the Abu...

Bidding for Rio — and beyond

What figures to be golf's most scrutinized new course could have its architect by the end of the week.

Brandt Snedeker is a surprise winner at Farmers Open

Brandt Snedeker is a surprise winner at Farmers Open

Reporting from La Jolla -- As much as this day should be about the winner, it's as much about the loser.

Kyle Stanley takes five-shot lead into Farmers Open final round

Kyle Stanley takes five-shot lead into Farmers Open final round

The way Kyle Stanley expresses himself with words is monotone. Although his voice doesn't rise or fall much, his golf ball does —...

McIlroy shares lead, Tiger shoots 70 at Abu Dhabi

McIlroy shares lead, Tiger shoots 70 at Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI -- Rory McIlroy shrugged off a misfiring driver to outscore playing partners Tiger Woods and Luke Donald in the first round of the...

Tiger Woods' visit to Abu Dhabi: It's about money, too

Tiger Woods' visit to Abu Dhabi: It's about money, too

On one hand, one has to appreciate Tiger Woods' candor in discussing why he's spending this week in the Middle East and not at his...

J.B. Holmes ready for return from brain surgery

J.B. Holmes ready for return from brain surgery

J.B. Holmes is still looking for that missing 8 mph in his swing speed.

Camilo Villegas, David Toms tied for lead at 63

Camilo Villegas, David Toms tied for lead at 63

Reporting from La Quinta -- Camilo Villegas shot a "chill round" of nine-under-par 63 Thursday at the Nicklaus Private Course in the first...

Tiger Woods on ex-coach's book: Unprofessional

Tiger Woods on ex-coach's book: Unprofessional

Tiger Woods asserts he won't bother to see what Hank Haney has written about their years working together. However, the winner of 14...

Business pull keeps Greg Norman off fairways

Business pull keeps Greg Norman off fairways

Sure, Greg Norman says, there are days when he entertains the idea of competing a little more often on the golf course. And then he...

PGA Tour's Hawaiian beginning in limbo

Jeff Shain: PGA Tour's Hawaiian beginning in limbo

The idea was perfect for its time.

Tiger Woods will make 2012 PGA Tour debut at Pebble Beach

Tiger Woods will make 2012 PGA Tour debut at Pebble Beach

Tiger Woods, who had previously announced he would skip the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines in La Jolla this year, instead will...

2nd transplant gives Compton shot at chasing tour titles

Erik Compton can't shake this nagging foot problem.

Notes: 4 more years for commissioner Finchem

Back when PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem turned 60, conventional wisdom suggested he would navigate one more difficult TV...

Woods' former coach to publish book in the spring

Woods' former coach to publish book in the spring

KAPALUA, Hawaii -- Hank Haney has written a book about the six years he spent as Tiger Woods' swing coach, a volatile time in which Woods...

Jonathan Byrd leads PGA Tour's opener

Jonathan Byrd leads PGA Tour's opener

A new PGA Tour season began with a familiar name atop the leaderboard at Kapalua, Hawaii.

Columbia retiree hones his golf game on backyard range

Columbia retiree hones his golf game on backyard range

Bob Hedgebeth recently approached a police officer catching speeders with a radar gun and asked if he would follow him home in his patrol...

Gates takes long road to Tour

LaQUINTA, Calif. — After a couple of years of walking under ladders and having black cats cross his path, golfer Bobby Gates took...

Woods, Stricker get worst loss in Presidents Cup history

Woods, Stricker tie worst loss in Presidents Cup history

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Being with his ex-caddie was the least of Tiger Woods' worries Thursday.

Chalmers wins Australian Open, Woods third

Chalmers wins Australian Open; Woods third

SYDNEY -- Local-born Greg Chalmers shot a three-under-par 69 to win his second Australian Open by one stroke on Sunday as Tiger Woods's...

Tiger Woods finally gets endorsement for bag

Tiger Woods finally gets endorsement for bag

Gradually, Tiger Woods is rebuilding his endorsement portfolio that was depleted after a series of controversies related to extra-marital...