Golfers News

Thursday, November 05, 2009 1:50 AM PST If Bill Gates is hoping for a quiet retirement he may find it interrupted by technology.

Melbourne will be in the grip of Tigermania when the world's greatest golfer touches down week.

When Jay Haas defends his Constellation Energy Senior Players Championship next year, it will be at the TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm.

Benchmark Hospitality International Adds The Villas of Grand Cypress Resort, Orlando, Florida, to its Portfolio The Woodlands , Texas, November 5, 2009 ... Benchmark Hospitality International has announced the addition of The Villas of Grand Cypress Resort, Orlando, Florida, to its portfolio of distinctive resorts, conference centers and hotels.

Tiger Woods says he likes the bunkers on Melbourne's golf courses. Tiger Woods says he is keen to get to Melbourne next week and test his skills against the renowned Kingston Heath golf course, saying other players have raved about it.

Danny Lee has hit the skids only seven months after turning pro and one of his colleagues on tour thinks he has some idea why.

Former Clemson NCAA Champion Charles Warren and reigning United States Open Champion Lucas Glover will both be honored during ceremonies on Saturday prior to the Clemson vs.

Shanghai Jyoti Randhawa remained in hunt for a top five finish, carding a sedate two-under 70 to lie tied eighth after the midway stage of the USD 7,000,000 WGC-HSBC Champions golf tournament in Shanghai on Friday.

SHIMA : LPGA Rookie of the Year Shin Ji-yai launches her bid this week to win back-to-back titles at the US$1.4mil Mizuno Classic women's golf tournament in Japan.

John Calipari coaches his Kentucky team in front of the program's seven national chamipionship banners.

Nearly a week later, USC continued to survey the wreckage from the obliteration in Oregon that punctured the image that the Trojans might occasionally lose but never get blown out.

CHRIS Evert has opened up about life after Greg Norman, revealing in an interview she is "where I should be in my life right now". The former US tennis champion says she wants to be "at home being a mum". Evert stepped into the public spotlight to promote her annual two-day Chris Evert/Raymond James Pro-Celebrity Tennis Classic in Florida.

Organisers are hopeful that Lorena Ochoa will join Tiger Woods Down Under . Australian golf galleries could be treated to the world's number one male and female players battling it out on local courses for the first time this summer.

American Nick Watney stole Tiger Woods' thunder at the WGC-HSBC Champions as he took a two-stroke lead, but the world No1 is lurking dangerously three off the pace.

The 2010 West Virginia Amateur Championship presented by Northwestern Mutual Financial Network will be played June 21-24 at The Greenbrier.

American Michelle Wie is scheduled to make her debut in the Dubai Ladies Masters at the Emirates Golf Club next month.

Paul Casey is hoping to spring a surprise at this week's star-studded World Golf Championships-HSBC Champions in Shanghai and end a frustrating injury-hit season the way he started it.

So Andre Agassi was a meth head. Gotta admit I didn't see that one coming. Then again, I didn't believe a potbellied fringe player who could barely hit the ball out of his shadow would become the first golfer to test positive for performance-enhancing drugs.

Men's Tours Greg Norman ... shoulder surgery has finished his year. Reuters Greg Norman to miss Australian Open following shoulder surgery November 05, 2009 Greg Norman has pulled out of next month's Australian Open in Sydney following a slower than expected recovery from shoulder surgery.

Course: Sheshan International Golf Club . Purse: $7 million. Winner's share: $1.26 million.