May 21
USGA expected to outlaw anchored putting
CHICAGO - Rocco Mediate, Jeff Sluman and Chip Beck all expect decision day to become doomsday.
May 21
Selling the U.S. Open at Merion to corporate America
The United States Golf Association will conduct 15 national championships or team events this year. Only one of them is a money-maker. That, of course, would be the U.S. Open, which is returning to Merion next month after a 32-year absence.
May 21
Golf Tidbits: Is the anchor ban needed?
The United States Golf Association and Royal & Ancient Golf Club announced Tuesday they are enacting the anchored putting ban as a new rule in 2016.
May 21
Rules officials: Time better spent on course
The number of people calling PGA Tour events after seeing possible rules violations has gone up since Tiger Woods took what turned out to be an illegal drop at the Masters. That doesn't mean the number of violations is increasing.
May 21
Golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke
Golf's two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that starts in 2016 and urging the PGA Tour to follow along so the 600-year-old sport is still played under one set of rules.
May 21
Southern Cal, San Jose State share 1st-round lead
Southern California and San Jose State shared the lead at 4-under 284 after the first round of the NCAA Women's Golf Championships on Tuesday.
May 21
Tiger will return to Begay's charity event
Tiger Woods is returning again to play a charity event hosted by Notah Begay III, his former teammate at Stanford.
May 21
Chinese teenager pulls out of US Open qualifying
Guan Tianlang has decided not to try to play in the U.S. Open.
May 21
Golf's governing bodies ban anchored strokes
The United States Golf Association and the Royal & Ancient Golf Club have announced a rule change prohibiting anchored strokes.
May 20
Teater tops British Open qualifiers in Texas
Josh Teater went 7-under par over 36 holes to top the British Open qualifier at a windy Gleneagles Country Club on Monday.
May 20
Bae wins Byron Nelson for 1st PGA Tour title
Sang-Moon Bae led by four strokes in the final round of the Byron Nelson Championship when his tee shot at the ninth hole went way left.
May 20
This Week in Golf -- May 23 through May 26
Dufner struggled to a 4-over 74 to lose to Johnson by one. The former Masters champion didn't have it easy in the final round either, as he closed with a 2- over 72 in what was a 2-man race throughout the final round.
May 20
Chinese 14-year-old will tee it up in Memorial
Guan Tianlang, the 14-year-old Chinese amateur who made history at Augusta National, is bringing his game to Jack Nicklaus' backyard.
May 20
4 Americans to qualify for British Open in Texas
Americans Josh Teater, Scott Brown Johnson Wagner and Bud Cauley qualified for the British Open on Monday at the international final qualifying at Gleneagles Country Club Queens Course.
May 20
McDowell up to 7th in world rankings
Jennifer Johnson claimed her first LPGA Tour title on Sunday and that helped her move to No. 52 in the women's world rankings.
May 20
If Woods tournament leaves Congressional, Pa. course could be next in line
The head of the Tiger Woods Foundation still smiles broadly when asked about the contributions of the officials, staff and golf course at Aronimink Golf Club during the two years the Newtown Square, Pa., facility hosted the AT&T National.
May 20
Just say 'no' to make-up between Woods, Garcia
Tiger Woods spoke for some 20 minutes about the state of his game, belly putters, the U.S. Open and the AT&T National. As he was wrapping up, he needed just one word to cover the topic of Sergio Garcia.
May 19
Jennifer Johnson wins Mobile Bay LPGA Classic
Jennifer Johnson got a hug and congratulations from the defending Mobile Bay LPGA Classic champion before it even sunk in Sunday that she had won her first tour title.
May 19
Anderson grabs 1st win at BMW
Mark Anderson finished a record-setting week with a 6-under 65 Sunday, and that gave him his first Web.com Tour title at the BMW Charity Pro-Am.
May 19
Oosthuizen withdraws from Nelson before 4th round
Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from the Byron Nelson Championship before the final round because of a neck issue.
