The Masters News

WIMMERA golf fanatic Ian Fechner has seen Greg Norman, Seve Ballesteros and many golfing greats but he can remember few years when he was more excited for the Australian Masters than this year.

Australian tournament golf is about to experience Tiger Mania. Tuesday's practice round and today's pro-am at the JB Were Masters have been played in perfect conditions and the crowds came to take advantage of those conditions and to get their first glimpse of Woods.

The PGA Tour announced its 2010 schedule on Tuesday, with one new tournament and few changes to its schedule of 37 regular-season events.

Share + Nov 4, 2009 11:50 am US/Central Back-To-Back local tournaments part of Texas swing FORT WORTH The PGA Tour announced its annual return to North Texas.A In 2010, golf fans can enjoy two consecutive weeks of professional golfA at Las ColinasA and Fort Worth.

Photograph: Eugene Hoshiko/AP Phil Mickelson battled the elements to open up a two-stroke lead at the World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions tournament, but will have world No1 Tiger Woods and fellow American Nick Watney for company in tomorrow's highly-anticipated final round.

The PGA Tour is leaving the FedExCup just as it is with the playoff schedule and points system.

PGA Life Member Bob Dickson of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., said that he entered the North Florida PGA Senior Section Championship "on a lark," Sept.

Marc St. Martin has received more than his share of bad breaks in the last three years, which is why the two telephone calls he received recently from friends back home in Rhode Island meant so much to him.

New World Match Play champion Ross Fisher should have had no trouble falling to sleep as he flew to Shanghai on Monday after claiming his first win in 15 months in Spain on Sunday.

Mike Weir and wife Bricia shortly after he was presented with the winner's cheque at the 1999 Air Canada Championship.

I've now done several Adams Golf articles and reviews but for some reason or another have not written on their hybrids! It should be a crime I know! The reason for this and it has been stated before is that for some reason I am simply not an Adams Golf fan.

Photograph: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images The defending champion Sergio Garcia took the lead on the wind-affected first day of his home Castello Masters and one of his main rivals, Angel Cabrera, is already out of the event.

I don't play golf. Actually at 48 years old, I've just started playing golf, but that's a story for later in this column.

Ricky Barnes, a one-time University of Arizona star, approaches the 18th green during the first round of the Frys.com Open at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale.

I don't play golf. Actually, at 48, I've just started playing. But I'm terrible at it.

COLIN MONTGOMERIE may have a fellow Scot in his Ryder Cup team following Martin Laird's breakthrough win on the US Tour.

Expansion of the mental practice concept could be your next giant stride in golf.

LAS VEGAS : Chad Campbell birdied the final hole to claim a share of the lead alongside new dad Scott Piercy on Saturday after three rounds of the PGA Tour's Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.

October 17, 1860: The Open Championship is first played. Also called The Open or the British Open outside the UK, it is the oldest of the four major championships in men's golf.

Three years ago Dyson had a year to remember when he captured a brace of European Tour titles - " the Indonesian Open for his maiden crown, and then the KLM Open championship in Holland.