Reuters: Golf News

NORTON, Massachusetts, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Hurricane Earl has prompted PGA Tour officials to bring tee times forward by 40 minutes for the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship on Friday.

Golf-European Masters first round scores

Sept 2 (Reuters) - Leading first round scores from the European Masters at the par-71 course in Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland on Thursday. 64 Matteo Manassero (Italy) 64 65 Graeme Storm (Britain) 65

02/09/2010 19:44

Golf-Teenager Manassero keeps Italian flag flying high

CRANS MONTANA, Switzerland, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Teenager Matteo Manassero continued Italian golf's golden run with a sparking 64 to lead the European Masters first round on Thursday.

Golf-Asian golf welcomes Singapore expansion

SINGAPORE, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Asian golf bodies have welcomed the $6 million Singapore Open's move to expand its field and allow more golfers from the region a tilt at glory.

Golf-China tournament withdrawn from OneAsia schedule

BEIJING, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The maiden Shandong Gold Cup tournament has been withdrawn from OneAsia's 2010 schedule and postponed until further notice, the tour said on Thursday.

Golf-Couples to join Daly, Norman at Australian Open

SYDNEY, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Former Masters champion Fred Couples has been confirmed to play the Australian Open golf tournament.

02/09/2010 02:21

PREVIEW-Golf-Woods in good position for FedExCup playoff push

NORTON, Massachusetts, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods, boosted by a strong display at the Barclays tournament, has a good chance to qualify for the rest of the FedExCup playoff series at the Deutsche Bank Championship starting on Friday.

01/09/2010 23:14

INTERVIEW-Golf-Fans need more players like Mickelson: Palmer

LOS ANGELES, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Some of the game's younger players need to do more to try to emulate Phil Mickelson when it comes to engaging with the fans, says golfing great Arnold Palmer.

Golf-American Uihlein to receive Mark H. McCormack Medal

NEW YORK, Sept 1 (Reuters) - American Peter Uihlein will receive the 2010 Mark H. McCormack Medal in honour of his status as the world's number one amateur, the Royal & Ancient said Wednesday.

Golf-Molinari brothers want inspirational Rocca at Ryder Cup

CRANS-SUR-SIERRE, Switzerland, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Costantino Rocca was the Ryder Cup inspiration for Edoardo and Francesco Molinari and the brothers want their fellow Italian with them when they make their debuts in the team event next month.