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Chris Baldwin (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (Aug. 5, 2008) - This year, the pairings in majors are finally getting the thought put into them that they deserve. That Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson pairing at the U.S. Open helped bring out more tournament prehype than golf’s ever seen. The PGA of America didn’t have that option obviously with Tiger resting his knee while flipping through yacht catalogs. But they’ve done the...
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The Herald (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Camilo Villegas is hoped to be the fore-runner of players from developing golfing nations performing at the highest level.
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Spider-Man. Golf punk. Ripped. Call Camilo Villegas what you will. His agility while lining up putts on one leg and one finger has led to one nickname. His look and his six-pack have led to others. But whatever happens today to the freshest breath of air that Birkdale has conjured in human form this week, the nascent Colombian has made his mark in his debut Open.
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Farther Off the Wall (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Colombia's Camilo Villegas, aka "Spider-Man," has a different cool way of lining up a putt, which we've been able to see during this weekend's British Open, and expect to soon see on a green near us during our next...
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New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
SOUTHPORT, England - Camilo Villegas has been more known for his crouching, spider-like reading of his putts on the greens than for being a threat in majors. If he keeps up what he did late in the second round through the weekend, he will be the...
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Along came a spider. Charismatic Colombian Camilo Villegas, known as Spider-Man, scuttled past nearly half the field at the 137th British Open on Friday, posting a tournament-best 65 at previously impregnable Birkdale to surge into sole possession of third place just two strokes behind 36-hole leader K.J. Choi.
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Camilo Villegas practiced for his British Open debut alongside Greg Norman, a two-time champion who plays part-time golf.
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TBO > Sports (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Camilo Villegas practiced for his British Open debut alongside Greg Norman, a two-time champion who plays part-time golf.
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The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
on Colombia's Camilo Villegas, who in posting the lowest round of the event so far soared up the leaderboard in a blaze of colour.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Playing in his first British Open, Camilo Villegas has the lowest round of the tournament and third place to himself at one-over par.
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Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
When Camilo Villegas drove off the 14th tee yesterday, nobody took much notice of the Colombian who looks like the shy one from a boy band - but they are now.
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
At 140, Greg Norman is second behind leader K.J. Choi at 1-under 139. Then there is Camilo Villegas at 141 and defending champion Padraig Harrington at 142. "Let's not get ahead of ourselves," cautioned Norman, trying to sedate a massive media aggregation. Leaderboard
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The Sun (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
GREG NORMAN and Camilo Villegas were an unlikely pairing - until they started playing
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
That Camilo Villegas feels entirely at home in the limelight was clear to everyone who witnessed his startling finish in the second round of the Open here yesterday. What remained hidden to all the admiring eyes, however, were his fears of the potential cost of such fame. In Colombia, celebrity has a price. A terrible price, in many instances.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Camilo Villegas and Rocco Mediate were two products of the American Tour to shine in difficult conditions at the Open
