Mike Weir News

After a three-year run at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, the Frys.com Open has a new home in Northern California.

Wade MacLauchlan, president of the University of Prince Edward Island, was presented with Canada's highest honour Thursday.

Gov. General MichaA lle Jean presents professional golfer Mike Weir with the Order of Canada during a ceremony in Ottawa.

Mike Weir will receive the Order of Canada on Thursday. Mike Weir's next major honour is only partly in recognition of what he's accomplished on a golf course.

Chris Baryla, of Vernon, B.C., has embarked down a path taken a couple of times by his buddy Jon Mills, of Belleville, who doesn't plan on giving directions unless he's asked.

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

With just three more events on the 2009 PGA Tour schedule the Frys.com Open at the Tom Fazio designed Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale Arizona takes on a great deal of significance to those who need something special over the remaining few events of the year.

Mike Weir at a press conference at the Presidents Cup golf competition earlier this month.

Another day at the Frys.com Open, and another course record. This time it was 2007 champion Mike Weir, whose 9-under-par 61 during Sunday's final round of the PGA Tour tournament equaled the course record at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale.

Recovering from a late collapse, Troy Matteson birdied the second playoff hole to beat Jamie Lovemark and Rickie Fowler in the Frys.com Open on Sunday at Grayhawk Golf Club.

Brandishing a hot putter on a warm afternoon, Australian Nick O'Hern cruised to a career-low 63 and the first-round lead in the Frys.com Open on Thursday.

Brandishing a hot putter on a warm afternoon, Australian Nick O'Hern cruised to a career-low 63 and the first-round lead in the Frys.com Open on Thursday.

PGA TOUR: Frys.com Open, today-Sunday, Grayhawk Golf Club, Scottsdale, Ariz. TV: Golf Channel .

The Frys.com Open has camped at Grayhawk Golf Course in Scottsdale until its home course in California is ready.

All those players with MDFs next to their names on the 2009 Canadian Open scoreboard are starting to look like the lucky ones.

He's a good enough player in this format, at least since 2003, when he was the guy who made folks grit teeth until the enamel flies off like shrapnel, but he has never really served as camp counselor.

Canadian Mike Weir, bidding for his ninth PGA Tour title, retained his one-shot lead in Saturday's third round at the season-opening Mercedes-Benz Championship.

If you'd lined the golfers up on the first tee Thursday for a group photo in their playing attire, it would have looked more like they were preparing to mush sled-dogs in the Iditarod than play a round of golf in the middle of July.

International team member Mike Weir of Canada watches his tee shot on the 11th hole during his foursome match at the Presidents Cup golf tournament at Harding Park Golf Course in San Francisco, California October 10, 2009.

THE time has come for the Internationals to give the Presidents Cup a sharper competitive edge, according to Australian Geoff Ogilvy and Canadian Mike Weir.