Paul Casey

Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter reach career highs in world rankings

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

• Poulter up to 12th after win in Singapore • Northern Ireland's McIlroy ranked 13 in world Europe's leading money winner Rory McIlroy and Ian Poulter are both at career-high places in the world rankings as they enter the season-ending Dubai World Championship. McIlroy, whose runners-up finish in the Hong Kong Open took him ahead of Lee Westwood on the Order of Merit and Ryder Cup points...

• McIlroy closing in on world's top ten - ireland.com

Casey earns invite to Masters, U.S. Open

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009

Paul Casey has earned invitations to the 2010 Masters and U.S. Open after finishing in 22nd place on the PGA Tour's Money List.

Rory McIlroy builds healthy Race to Dubai lead

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009

• Rory McIlroy has £110,000-plus advantage over Lee Westwood • Martin Kaymer and Ross Fisher also retain outside chance Rory McIlroy has moved into a lead of more than £110,000 over Lee Westwood with one week remaining on this season's European Tour. The 20-year-old, attempting to become the second youngest player ever to win the Order of Merit, regained top spot by finishing...

Paul Casey out of European Tour Dubai World Championship with rib injury

ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

Paul Casey has pulled out of next week's season-ending Dubai World Championship with a rib injury and will miss out on finishing at the top of the European Tour money list.

• Paul Casey out of Dubai as rib injury returns - SI.com

Casey out of Dubai as rib injury returns

MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009

LONDON (AP) -Paul Casey pulled out of next week's season-ending Dubai World Championship with a rib injury on Saturday and will miss out on finishing at the top of the European Tour money list.

• Casey out of Dubai as rib injury returns - Fox News

Casey withdraws from HSBC Champions

SI.com (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009

SHANGHAI (AP) -- Paul Casey of England has withdrawn from the final round of the HSBC Champions after feeling pain in his ribs that had kept him away for golf for nearly three months.

• Rib pain forces Casey out of HSBC Champions - MSNBC.com
• Paul Casey leaves HSBC Champions with pain in ribs - ESPN
• See the 4 articles on the same subject

Nick Watney ties course record

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009

• American equals course record with eight-under-par 64 • Woods again frustrated by camera-wielding crowds Nick Watney tied the course record with a virtually flawless eight-under-par 64 to claim a two-stroke first-round lead at the World Golf Championships – HSBC Champions tournament. The American Watney, who won this year's Buick Invitational at Torrey Pines in California, carded...

Fanatasy Golf League Update: Shanks in Front, Going to the Whip

Golf with Shanks (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

We’re officially coming down the back stretch now and I’ve got one hand on the first place prize with a lead of over $896K in earnings. Just one problem, though. The team in second place has the potential to fly past me this week at the WGC-HSBC Champions event in China . Here’s the breakdown: Team Darth Vader (the second place guys) is comprised of Tiger Woods (1/2), Phil Mickelson...

Paul Casey realistic about bonus chance

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009

SHANGHAI - Mathematically, Paul Casey is very much in the hunt for the Race to Dubai on the European Tour, at No. 5 in the standings with the top five players separated by...

• Casey realistic about bonus chance - Miami Herald
• Casey Realistic About Bonus Chance - New York Times
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Fisher set for World Match Play final

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009

Englishman needed 39 holes to defeat Argentina's Masters champion Angel Cabrera England's Ross Fisher, his sights still set on becoming the European Tour's number one this year, and American Anthony Kim will contest the final of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Spain. And Kim, who beat Australia's Robert Allenby easily in an atmosphere of mutual dislike, may well have an advantage, given...

Fisher to face Kim after marathon battle

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009

• Fisher beat Angel Cabrera in 39-hole marathon • Kim thrashed Australian Robert Allenby 5&4 Ross Fisher and Anthony Kim will contest the final of the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Spain tomorrow after the Englishman, who still has his sights set on becoming the European Tour's No1 this year, edged out Masters champion Angel Cabrera in a 39-hole marathon. Kim had earlier thrashed...

Kim will meet Allenby in Presidents Cup rematch

Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

Lee Westwood, Camilo Villegas, Henrik Stenson and Rory McIlroy maintained their chances of reaching the World Match Play Championship semifinals with wins Friday. American player Anthony Kim only needs to halve his match with Scott Strange later Friday to win Group A. Retief Goosen will need a win over the already eliminated Paul Casey to maintain his hopes of advancing. Westwood beat Ross Fisher by...

Westwood, Villegas among Match Play winners

Fox News (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

Lee Westwood, Camilo Villegas, Henrik Stenson and Rory McIlroy maintained their chances of reaching the World Match Play Championship semifinals with wins Friday. American player Anthony Kim only needs to halve his match with Scott Strange later Friday to win Group A. Retief Goosen will need a win over the already eliminated Paul Casey to maintain his hopes of advancing. Westwood beat Ross Fisher by...

McIlroy keeps Match Play hopes alive

The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

• Rory McIlroy birdies last two holes to pull off vital win • Lee Westwood beats Ross Fisher Rory McIlroy birdied the last two holes to keep his chances intact at the Volvo World Match Play Championship in Spain today. The 20-year-old Northern Irishman, heavily beaten by the Masters champion Angel Cabrera in the first of the group matches, beat Simon Dyson by two holes. With Cabrera going...

Anthony Kim wins twice at Match Play

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009

American Anthony Kim won two round-round robin matches in the Volvo World Match Play Championship, while fourth-ranked Paul Casey lost twice to drop out of contention for...

Golf Betting - British Open Contest

jockson | 07/13/2009

In the world of golf and the sports betting world, the British Open will take center stage this week. With baseball taking their All-Star break early in the week, the UFC 100 in the rear view mirror, and nothing much else happening in sports on either side of the pond, the third major of the golf season will get plenty of attention. Online sportsbook posted the odds up for the Open Championship a while...