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Rickie Fowler Wins Rookie of the Year; Lee Westwood Rants on Twitter

Rickie Fowler did not win on the PGA Tour this year. He did have seven top 10 finishes. Rory McIlroy had one victory, and five top 10s -- two of them, however, runner-up finishes in majors. Fowler finished 32nd on the PGA Tour money list. McIlroy 36th. Both played in the Ryder Cup -- Fowler for the U.S. and Northern...

Tiger Woods Shoots 69 in Australian Masters' Opening Round

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Tiger Woods hit the ball as well as he has all year, except on the greens. In his final title defense of a forgettable year, Woods opened the Australian Masters with a 2-under 69 and was four shots behind the early leaders Thursday at Victoria Golf Club. Woods missed only two greens in...

There's Nothing Like the British Open at St. Andrews

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- Tiger Woods' answer was quick and concise when asked to name four venues he would most like to play in major championship competition. "I'd probably pick St. Andrews all four times," he said. It's easy to understand the logic. Woods won British Open titles in 2000 and 2005, the last two times...

Increased Television Intrusion Sparks Great Debate

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. -- The PGA Tour likes the idea of making its game more appealing on television. It should. TV money -- the bulk coming from broadcast partners NBC and CBS -- generate more than half of the tour's total revenue. Estimates indicate television provided $268.1 million of the PGA Tour's total revenue of...

US Open Notebook: Was Too Hard Too Much at Pebble Beach?

Can a golf course be too hard to watch? After Sunday's last-man-standing round of the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach won by Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell, the best answer would be, "YESSS!" It's no secret golf fans get a kick from occasionally seeing pros struggle. The game can be so frustratingly difficult for many...

Robert Allenby News From the Web

05/30/12 Allenby's motivation right back on course Source: The Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney NSW - Australia Robert Allenby admits he's been lacking motivation at a time his golf career needs it the most.
05/29/12 Downcast Allenby seeks golf fillip Source: The Age - Melbourne VIC - Australia Robert Allenby admits he's been lacking motivation at a time his golf career needs it the most.
05/13/12 Tiger breaks shoe, ends streak of rounds in 70s Source: Savannah Morning News - Savannah GA Woods snapped the eyelet during his tee shot at the par-4 No. 5, called for a backup shoe and made a quick swap following his approach shot on the next hole.
05/11/12 Tiger breaks shoe and ends streak of rounds in 70s Source: Sify Woods closed ground on the par-5s Friday, making birdies on three of the four long holes.
04/26/12 Larry Bush: Not too late for the Bluewater Source: TCPalm.com - Fort Pierce FL It's not too late to enter the second annual Bluewater Golf and Fishing Invitational tournaments hosted this weekend by the PGA Tour's Robert Allenby of Jupiter.