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Monty Not Impressed by Lyle's Apology

At last week's Scottish Open Sandy Lyle, apparently tired of talking about his decision to walk off the course after 10 holes at last year's Open Championship, pointed out that Colin Montgomerie was once accused of cheating during a 2005 tournament in Jakarta. Not sure the connection, but that's the excuse Lyle was using...

Sandy Lyle Says Colin Montgomerie Cheated in 2005

Scotland's Sandy Lyle has something countryman Colin Montgomerie doesn't -- a major victory. But Monty, who had a firm grip on the Best Player to Never Win a Major crown until age and Sergio Garcia caught up with him, beat out Lyle for the 2010 Ryder Cup captaincy. Small consolation, perhaps, but also a nod to the fact...

Bethpage Black Ryder Cup Faces Logistical Obstacles

Last week, after five rain-soaked golf-crazed days at Bethpage Black, Lucas Glover emerged as the 109th U.S. Open champion. This is noteworthy for a number of reasons: Glover had missed his three previous Open cuts, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson -- for different reasons, the two most popular guys on tour -- didn't add to...

Lucas Glover Takes Pie to Face During Travelers Practice Round

If this had happened three weeks ago at Memorial, it wouldn't even have merited a mention in the clubhouse after the practice round. But because Lucas Glover is now introduced as "2009 U.S. Open champion," whatever he does (or is done to him) is news. Even on a Wednesday prior to a tournament most people don't care about....

Who Is Best Golfer With No Major?

Before Phil Mickelson broke through at the 2004 Masters, Lefty held the ultimate "kissing your sister" title. Phil was the "best player to never have won a major championship." Sure, Phil had made waves in majors, nearly taking the title at the 1999 U.S. Open and the 2001 PGA Championship, but he couldn't break through....

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05/25/12 Montgomerie, Olazabal head US Open qualifying Source: NBC - WREX TV 13 - Rockford IL Colin Montgomerie and Jose Maria Olazabal, Europe's past and present Ryder Cup captains, headline the field contesting the 36-hole U.S. Open qualifier at Walton Heath on Monday.
05/23/12 Montgomerie praises 'tremendous' Golf Live event Source: Kent Online - Kent - UK The London Golf Club is returning to some degree of normality after hosting the 2012 Golf Live event, the highlight of which was an attempt to break the record for the fastest-ever round of golf.
05/21/12 JosÃ© MarÃa OlazÃ¡bal to choose four Ryder Cup... Source: The Guardian - London - UK JosÃ© MarÃa OlazÃ¡bal has confirmed that, like his predecessor, Colin Montgomerie, he will be selecting four vice-captains for his European team at the Ryder Cup in Chicago in September.
05/21/12 Four vice-captains essential - Olazabal Source: Rutland & Stamford Mercury Jose Maria Olazabal has confirmed that, like predecessor Colin Montgomerie, he will be selecting four vice-captains for his European team at the Ryder Cup in Chicago in September.
05/18/12 Montgomerie blames U.S. fansâ¦ Source: The London Free Press - London ON - Canada Scottish golfer Colin Montgomerie, who has been at odds with American golf fans for more than a decade, blamed them for his lack of success in the U.S. on Thursday.