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When golfers look for merchandise that will help lower their scores, they generally visit the clubs isle in their local golf shop.

Chris Patton tallied 20 points and nine rebounds, as the UC Riverside Highlanders claimed the final spot in next week's Big West Conference Tournament by downing the UC Davis Aggies at SRC Arena, 78-65.

Why? Why should a group which is composed of only a few hundred players have any more say than anyone else.

The debut of the new Blue Monster, and the return of Woods, received an incomplete grade Thursday when the opening round of the Cadillac Championship was halted more than two hours because of menacing thunderstorms.

Brian Stuard birdied seven his first 12 holes in windy conditions Thursday to take the first-round lead in the Puerto Rico Open.

The longtime CBS Sports broadcaster for college football and NCAA basketball will be honored on May 8 in New York.

Des Smyth, left, and Sam Torrance, right, have been named as the first two vice-captains for Europe's Ryder Cup team Sam Torrance and Des Smyth will act as the buffer between the players and "headmaster" Paul McGinley after being named Ryder Cup vice-captains on Thursday.

While one year ago he hit a memorable shot on the golf course, it was the shot he took recently he likely will remember forever.

The Legend golf course at the Entanebi Safari Reserve has taken the reputation as the most difficult but we weight up its rivals for the top spot Set up high on the Hanglip Mountain, the hole can only be accessed if you don't mind a quick jaunt in a helicopter, simply to be able to tee off.

How fitting that Eldrick Tont Woods kept Doral, the PGA Tour and the World Golf Championships waiting on whether he would be cruising the refashioned Blue Monster this week before finally committing Wednesday.

Golf Channel says that a three-night, three-hour documentary on Arnold Palmer will offer the definitive look at the admired golfer.

The room was spinning or at least the bar was. The Carousel Bar at the grand old Hotel Monteleone in New Orleans rotates 360 degrees every 15 minutes.

Jean Van de Velde needed only a double bogey on the 72nd hole at Carnoustie to win the 1999 British Open.

Tiger Woods's status for this week's WGC-Cadillac Championship remained uncertain on Tuesday as the reigning champion continued to receive treatment for a sore back.

It's not often that a golf team enters the final round of a tournament trailing by nine shots and ends up winning by 10. But that's exactly what the No.

The Masters is just around the corner and we're pretty excited. There's plenty of golf to be played between now and then but not enough writing about Augusta.

That is all that separated Paula Creamer's ball from the hole on Sunday at the HSBC Women's Champions.

Steve Stricker usually doesn't show up at a tournament on Sunday. He made an exception for the Cadillac Championship, and it made perfect sense.

Golfers are in for the chance to scoop a signed driver from PGA Tour golfer Justin Rose as well as playing alongside a European Tour professional at a charity golf day near Malmesbury on March 21. The golf day has been organised in support of his wife Claire's fundraising venture to pay for her place on a seven-day charity trek through the Grand ... (more)

Television: Golf Channel and NBC . Last week: Russell Henley won the Honda Classic in Palm Beach Gardens for his second PGA Tour victory.