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Norman to sign with TaylorMade By ALEX MICELI Senior Writer When Greg Norman makes his return to Augusta National for the Masters in a few weeks, he is expected to be representing a new equipment company. Golfweek has learned the 54-year-old Norman, who has an ownership stake in MacGregor,...

PORTO SANTO, Madeira Islands - Michael Hoey of Northern Ireland had six birdies in a 5-under 66 that gave him a one-stroke lead after the second round of the Madeira Islands Open on Friday. More...

The PGA Tour's stop in Memphis will be known as the St. Jude Classic for 2009, dropping its reference to the Stanford Financial Group, which is under investigation. More...

Welshman Ryan Thomas locked up a spot on the Canadian Tour with a six-shot victory over American Jason Anthony at the Florida qualifying school event Thursday. More...

Sweden's Joakim Haeggman had five birdies in a six-hole stretch and finished with a 5-under 66 on Thursday for a share of the first-round lead with Ireland's Damien McGrane in the Madeira Islands Open. More...

Not long after stepping away from golf, Annika Sorenstam is stepping into motherhood. Sorenstam announced on her blog Thursday that she and her husband, Mike McGee, are expecting their first child this fall. More...

After a late start to the year, Jim Furyk might be getting up to speed. More...

Joakim Haeggman had five birdies in six holes Thursday for a 5-under 66 to share a two-stroke lead with Damien McGrane after the first round of the Madeira Islands Open. More...

Michelle Wie has a new agent. The 19-year-old from Hawaii has signed a contract with IMG to manage her career. It was not immediately clear who from IMG would handle her business affairs. More...

Chapchai Nirat shot a second straight 10-under 62 Thursday to extend his lead after the second round of the SAIL Open. More...

MELBOURNE, Australia - Tiger Woods will play at the Australian Masters in November, his first tournament appearance Down Under since 1998. More...

A waist-high net stretches across the back of the driving range at Innisbrook, some 300 yards away, mainly to keep golf balls of some of the biggest hitters from disappearing into a lake that most people don't even know is there. More...

Chapchai Nirat shot a course record 10-under 62 Wednesday to take a three-stroke lead over four others in the first round of the Asian Tour's SAIL Open. More...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The only way Phil Mickelson could advance his ball from beneath a bush on the 12th hole at Doral was to swing from the other side. As is often the case, there was a risk involved. More...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Graeme McDowell shot a 6-under 66 and the rest of his team at Lake Nona piled on Tuesday to win the Tavistock Cup 17-13 against an Isleworth team led by Tiger Woods. More...

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - The next PGA Tour policy board meeting could go a long way toward reshaping the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am - where it's played and how many players get into the field. More...

Jyoti Randhawa is taking a new approach to his golf, contemplating skydiving and desert safaris when he's off the course rather than focusing entirely on his next tournament. More...

A look at this week's tournaments around the world: More...

ORLANDO, Fla. - Tiger Woods finally made some meaningful putts, even if they were for par, as he teamed with John Cook to win a fourballs match Monday in leading Isleworth to a 6-4 lead over Lake Nona in the Tavistock Cup. More...

His return to competition was long overdue. More...

Tiger Woods, Mike Weir and Stephen Ames were playing Doral in a World Golf Championships event, but strangely enough, something seemed missing the past few days. More...

RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico - Michael Bradley raised his fist in triumph - and relief - after sinking a putt that gave him his first PGA Tour victory in 11 years. More...

No longer the best player without a World Golf Championship, Phil Mickelson won a spirited duel at Doral on Sunday to win the CA Championship and put himself in position to reach No. 1 in the world. More...

Alex Prugh shot an 8-under-par 64 Sunday for a three-stroke victory and an all-American sweep of the top three places at the Nationwide Tour's New Zealand Open. More...

Phil Mickelson wanted another chance to go head-to-head with Tiger Woods at Doral. Nick Watney gave Lefty all he could handle Saturday in the CA Championship. More...

Michael Bradley shot a 68 on Saturday to take a share of the lead at the Puerto Rico Open with Australian Jason Day heading into the final round. More...

RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico - Matt Jones shot a 30 on his back nine Friday and finished with an 8-under 64 to match the course record, giving him a share of the 36-hole lead with fellow Australian Jason Day in the Puerto Rico Open. More...

DORAL, Fla. - Tiger Woods insists his surgically repaired left knee is fine. More...

Phil Mickelson chipped in for another birdie and wound up with a 6-under 66 on Friday to build a two-shot lead in the CA Championship, putting him in the last group at Doral for the first time in three years. More...

Until he made a triple bogey on the final hole, Prayad Marksaeng of Thailand saw his name atop the leaderboard Friday in the CA Championship. No other player at Doral has climbed higher to get there. More...

Henrik Stenson took 69 shots in the opening round of the CA Championship. More...

Monday qualifier Derek Lamely and 20-year-old Australian Jason Day shot 6-under 66s in windy, sometimes rainy conditions Thursday to share the first-round lead in the Puerto Rico Open. More...

DORAL, Fla. - Tiger Woods had a bit of a battle in his return to stroke play at the CA Championship. More...

QUEENSTOWN, New Zealand - A double bogey on the last hole cost Josh Teater a chance at a course record and dropped him into a share of the lead with fellow American Todd Dempsey on Thursday after the first round of the New Zealand golf open. More...

DORAL, Fla. - For the first time in his career, Sergio Garcia has a mathematical chance to be No. 1 in the world. More...

Fans began showing up at Doral on Tuesday morning when it was dark. Several hundred surrounded the first tee when Tiger Woods finally arrived for another practice round at dawn. More...

Who do you think will be the top PGA and LPGA rookies of the year? Why?

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The tears of Y.E. Yang carried a powerful message about the strength of American golf. More...

Mike Weir is taking his duties as unofficial spokesman for the RBC Canadian Open one step further. More...

SAN DIEGO - Torrey Pines Golf Course will host an LPGA Tour event for the first time in 27 years under an agreement to hold the Samsung World Championship on the South Course in September. More...

There have been definite hints of spring in the air and while you may think it's been a long winter in terms of snow and cold, imagine how Lindsey Edmunds of London, Ont., feels. More...

Y.E. Yang was first to finish at last year's Honda Classic. This time, he finished first. More...

Eduardo Romero shot a 3-under 68 on Sunday to win the Toshiba Classic by one stroke over Joey Sindelar and Mark O'Meara. More...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Y.E. Yang was first to finish at last year's Honda Classic. More...

South Korean star Jiyai Shin won the HSBC Women's Champions on Sunday for her fourth LPGA Tour title in eight months, shooting her second straight 6-under-par 66 for a two-stroke victory over Australia's Katherine Hull. More...

India's Jyoti Randhawa fired a five-under 65 in Sunday's final round to clinch a two-stroke victory in the Thailand Open. More...

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Steve Alker shot a final-round 5-under-par 67 Sunday to win the New Zealand PGA by two strokes over two other local golfers. More...

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Mark O'Meara shot a 5-under 66 to grab a share of the lead with Bernhard Langer at the Toshiba Classic on Saturday. More...

To say Y.E. Yang has had an erratic career would be putting it mildly. More...