Austrian Markus Brier shot a birdie on the 18th hole for a final round four-under-par 67 to win the China Open on April 15.
Tiger Woods celebrated his 31st birthday Saturday by sharing some of his biggest news of the year -- his wife is expecting their first child this summer.
South African Retief Goosen took a two-shot lead early in the third round of the Champions tournament on Saturday while his playing partners Tiger Woods and Jyoti Randhawa struggled in the windy conditions.
Stewart Cink kept plugging away with a few clutch pars and enough birdies that he figured would keep him close to the lead. The surprise came when he glanced at a scoreboard and saw who he was chasing Saturday in the Bridgestone Invitational.
India's Jeev Mikkha Singh has claimed his maiden European Tour victory, winning the 1.8-million dollar Volvo China Open by one shot over Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano.
England's David Lynn stormed to a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the 1.8-million dollar Volvo China Open, playing through the pain after quick surgery in a back room of the clubhouse.
A wedge from Tiger Woods spun toward the cup, stopping inches away. Phil Mickelson hit out of a fairway bunker to a flag he couldn't see, knowing it was good only after a roar — a sound seldom heard the first two days of the Masters.
Chad Campbell, who opened with a 71, surged into a tie with Vijay Singh on day two of the Masters on Friday with three straight birdies beginning at No. 12, pushing the Texan's score to 6 under.
A jubilant Lai Hong Lin outclassed the rest of the field with a 73 for a 36 hole total of 146 in the Volvo China Open's final qualifying competition at the Beijing CBD International Golf Club.
Michelle Wie of the U.S. tees off on the third hole at the LPGA Kraft Nabisco Championships golf tournament in Rancho Mirage, California March 30, 2006. [Reuters]
Twice winner Davis Love III spectacularly tumbled out of the Players Championship after slumping to an 11-over-par 83 in Friday's second round.
Sergio Garcia of Spain hits from the water on the 17th hole during the third round of the Bay Hill Invitational PGA golf tournament in Orlando, Florida, March 18, 2006. [Reuters]