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SEA Games: Pilipinas namayagpag sa marathon, judo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 03:41 AM

Muling namayagpag ang mga atletang Pinoy sa 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Golf: Kim sinks long birdie to win biggest prize in women's golf

Reuters
Posted at Nov 25 05:46 AM

Kim Sei-young sank a 25-foot birdie putt at the final hole to win the CME Group Tour Championship and the biggest prize in women's golf, $1.5 million in Florida on Sunday.   Read more »

Golf: Woods selects himself as one of four captain's picks for US team

Reuters
Posted at Nov 08 08:45 AM

MELBOURNE - Tiger Woods on Friday selected himself as one of his four captain's picks to play for the United States in the Presidents Cup against the International team at Royal Melbourne from Dec. 12-15. Read more »

Golf: Tiger Woods secures record 82nd US PGA Tour win in Japan

Daniel HICKS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 28 10:06 AM

Tiger Woods said it was "crazy" after he made golfing history Monday by holding off the challenge of home favorite Hideki Matsuyama to win the weather-delayed Zozo Championship by three shots. Read more »

Golf: Tiger shocks himself with second 64 to lead by two

Daniel HICKS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 27 09:29 AM

Tiger Woods surprised himself with a second straight 64 Saturday for a two-stroke lead over Gary Woodland at the halfway stage of the rain-delayed Zozo Championship in Japan. Read more »

Golf: McIlroy says he plans to represent Ireland at 2020 Olympics

Reuters
Posted at Oct 24 10:18 AM

Former world number one Rory McIlroy will represent Ireland at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and not the Great Britain and Northern Ireland team. Read more »

Golf: Fit Tiger Woods hints he'll pick himself for Presidents Cup

Daniel HICKS, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 22 10:24 AM

Tiger Woods said Monday his fitness was ahead of schedule after arthroscopic knee surgery, and dropped a heavy clue he might use one of his four Presidents Cup captain's picks on himself. Read more »

Golf: Division 1 coaches head to Manila to scout talent

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 08:09 PM

Junior golfers in the Philippines will get a chance to showcase their talent, and possibly get recruited to some of the best universities in the world this December. Read more »

South Korean golfer gets 3-year ban for middle finger gesture

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 02 10:05 AM

A South Korean golfer has been suspended for three years for sticking up his middle finger at the crowd over a cellphone camera noise, the Korea Professional Golfers' Association (KPGA) said Tuesday. Read more »

Golf: Tiger cleared to resume full practice after knee surgery

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 01 10:32 AM

Reigning Masters champion Tiger Woods has recovered well enough from his fifth career left knee surgery to resume full practices, with the 15-time major winner set to resume competition next month in Japan. Read more »

Golf: McIlroy 'sick' of too easy European Tour courses

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 30 10:46 AM

Rory McIlroy said Sunday he was "sick" of not being challenged by European Tour courses which fail to reward barnstorming scoring. Read more »

Golf: McIlroy named PGA Tour player of the year

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 12 07:22 AM

MIAMI - Rory McIlroy was named the PGA Tour's Player of the Year on Wednesday, winning the prestigious Jack Nicklaus Award for the third time. Read more »

Golf: Tiger Woods undergoes knee surgery

Reuters
Posted at Aug 28 07:42 AM

Tiger Woods had a knee operation last week but is expected to make a full recovery and hopes to be back competing in October. Read more »

Golf: Koepka pips McIlroy for PGA Player of the Year prize

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 27 10:11 AM

World number one Brooks Koepka was named PGA of America Player of the Year for a second straight year on Monday. Read more »

Golf: Koepka shows himself human with final round fade in Atlanta

Reuters
Posted at Aug 26 10:31 AM

Brooks Koepka proved himself human after all in the final round at the Tour Championship on Sunday when he was comprehensively outplayed by winner Rory McIlroy in Atlanta. Read more »

Golf: McIlroy banks $15 million with Tour Championship, FedEx Cup wins

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 26 08:37 AM

Victory at the Tour Championship in Atlanta on Sunday will not completely erase the disappointment of a futile season at the majors for Rory McIlroy, but it may be worth far more than the $15 million he received for winning the FedEx Cup. Read more »

Golf: Struggling Day hopes Australian Open gives him a lift

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 22 10:26 AM

Former world number one Jason Day said Thursday he will take another crack at winning his maiden Australian Open this year, hoping to find form on home soil after a slide down the rankings. Read more »

Golf: Thomas eyes FedEx Cup jackpot at Tour Championship

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 22 10:14 AM

Justin Thomas will start with a two-shot cushion as he aims to crown his season with victory at the Tour Championship and a $15 million FedEx Cup payday on Thursday. Read more »

Golf: Tiger leaves door open to playing on Presidents Cup team

Reuters
Updated as of Aug 20 10:24 AM

U.S. Presidents Cup captain Tiger Woods said on Monday he may select himself to play for the team in December but he would need to see how sharp his game is before making the call. Read more »

NBA: Steph Curry finances college golf team for six years

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 07:53 AM

WASHINGTON - Three-time NBA champion Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors said Monday he will support the creation of Howard University's first top-level golf program for the next six years. Read more »