All posts tagged "golf"

  • Alison Lee lines up a putt on the 15th hole during the second round of the Kingsmill Championship LPGA golf tournament in Williamsburg, Va., Friday, May 15, 2015. (Jonathon Gruenke/The Daily Press via AP)
    Alison Lee leads Kingsmill Championship

    WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Alison Lee shot a 4-under 67 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the LPGA Tour’s Kingsmill Championship. The 20-year-old Lee, still a student at UCLA after turning pro in December, had...

    • Posted May 15, 2015
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  • (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)
    Alison Lee tied for 2nd at Kingsmill; Michelle Wie withdraws

    By Brian Han Korean American rookie Alison Lee put together an opening round 5-under 66 Thursday at the Kingsmill Championship in Williamsburg, Va. She is currently tied for second. Lee led the field with seven birdies, but...

    • Posted May 14, 2015
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  • K.J. Choi lines up a putt on the first hole during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, May 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
    K.J. Choi confident after 4-under at Wells Fargo

    By Brian Han South Korean golfer K.J. Choi shot his lowest round ever at Quail Hollow Club Thursday with a 4-under 68 to tie for 10th in the Wells Fargo Championship. “Today I made many putts and...

    • Posted May 14, 2015
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  • militarygolf
    [Reuters] Korea’s soldier-golfers fight to stay out of bunkers

      While the lure of fame and fortune fires the imagination of most aspiring golfers, players on South Korea’s armed forces team hope their talents will let them fulfill two years of military service on the...

    • Posted May 14, 2015
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  • In this April 3, 2015 aerial file photo, lush green golf courses border the edge of the desert in Palm Springs, Calif. Pressed by the fourth year of bone-dry weather and the threat of state-mandated water cuts, some of the poshest courses in California are ceding back to nature some of their manicured green, installing high-tech moisture monitoring systems and letting the turf they don't rip up turn just a little bit brown. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
    California golf courses tee up water-saving measures

    LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (AP) — At first glance, nothing seems amiss at this lush, members-only golf club in one of the priciest communities in Orange County. A bubbling fountain gurgles out of an artificial lake. Emerald-green fairways...

    • Posted May 13, 2015
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  • Sei Young Kim
    Koreans poised to win upcoming LPGA event at Kingsmill

    By Nam Hyun-woo Korean female golfers are preparing to resume their dominance on the LPGA Tour, with World No. 2 Park In-bee and rookie sensation Kim Sei-young eyeing their third trophy of this season at the Kingsmill...

    • Posted May 12, 2015
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  • Rickie Fowler
    Fowler gets biggest win of career, Na finishes T6

    PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — After a record-setting finish and captivating victory at The Players Championship, Rickie Fowler could have thanked a number of people. His mom. His sister. His girlfriend. His caddie. His friends. His...

    • Posted May 11, 2015
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