Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans told The Associated Press on Thursday. Woods has been practicing at Isleworth near his Orlando home the last two weeks, and swing coach Hank Haney flew there during the weekend to work with him.
CA Championship, Round 1
Heavy rain has forced organizers to cancel play on the opening day of the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open. Steady downpours Thursday washed out the first round on the 7,526-yard Trump International course in Rio Grande. Six inches of rain had fallen on the oceanside course by early afternoon. The first round was rescheduled for Friday morning.
CA Championship, Round 1
Heavy rain has forced organizers to cancel play on the opening day of the PGA Tour’s Puerto Rico Open. Steady downpours Thursday washed out the first round on the 7,526-yard Trump International course in Rio Grande. Six inches of rain had fallen on the oceanside course by early afternoon. The first round was rescheduled for Friday morning.
Tiger Woods is unlikely to pass up the Masters, which means he could resurface soon at the Palmer event.
The Florida Highway Patrol was flooded with e-mails criticizing their handling of the investigation of the crash involving golfer Tiger Woods that led to him admitting to extramarital affairs. A review by the Orlando Sentinel found that the highway patrol and its umbrella agency, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, got more than 400 e-mails in the days after the November…
Seve Ballesteros, who has been battling brain cancer for more than a year, has fully recovered after falling off a golf cart and banging his head on the ground last week in Pedrena, northern Spain. The three-time British Open champion underwent hospital exams for four days before being discharged. The 52-year-old Spaniard banged his head on the ground when he fell out of the vehicle.
Japan’s Ryo Ishikawa and South
Korean Noh Seung-yul could meet in a clash of talented teenagers
when the countries face off in Seoul in September.
South Korean teenager Noh
Seung-yul booked a place at his first major championship when he
finished tied for second at the British Open international final
qualifying (Asia) on Thursday.