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Armchair Golf Blog (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
CRAZY AS IT SEEMED, David Duval was in position to win at Bethpage Black in June. Duval was back from the golf doldrums, contending for a major. The U.S. Open, no less. He was playing with resolve. After going four-over in the first three holes of his final round, Duval had gotten all the strokes back by the time he reached the 17th tee. He reeled off three straight birdies on 14, 15 and 16. It was...
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Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Scottsdale-based Verve! cashes in on Ricky Barnes’ U.S. Open run When Verve! Energy Drink signed golfer Ricky Barnes to a one-year deal to wear their logo on his shirt during golf tournaments this PGA season, the investment was the equivalent of laying down a bet on the biggest long shot in a horse race. Well, that long shot came in and it paid big for Verve! when Barnes finished tied for second...
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
(Associated Press) Considering how far he fell over the years, David Duval has good reason to feel vindicated heading into the John Deere Classic. One thing, though. “I don't see myself as back, or vindicated,” he said Wednesday. That three-way tie for second at the U.S. Open last month? “I just did what I've been expecting to do and what I feel like I'm capable of doing,” he...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
CROMWELL, Conn., June 25 (UPI) -- Kenny Perry flirted with golfing history Thursday and then settled for a 9-under 61 that gave him the lead after one round of the Travelers Championship. Perry needed birdies on two of the final three holes at the TPC-River Highlands course to become the fourth player in PGA Tour history to shoot a 59. He got to 9-under when he birdied the short par-4 15th after reaching...
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The FanHouse - Baltimore Ravens (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
by Ryan Wilson Filed under: PGA , US Open Kenny Perry was the story on Thursday at the Travelers Championship. He fired a first-round 61 , good for 9-under and two shots clear of the field. (Also, I have to mention how Bacon " Eddie Mush-ed " Perry midway through his back nine, sending me the following e-mail: "Kenny P is 8-under through 14 holes at the Travelers. Nobody has ever shot...
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Golf Girl's Diary (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
The first round of the 2009 Traveler's Championship is just a couple of hours off. The newly famous Ricky Barnes is in the house...um...in town, that is. He'll be teeing off at 7:21 with CT native J.J. Henry...a past winner at TPC Highlands... and Corey Pavin. About a half hour later comes the prodigious pairing of Anthony Kim... making his Travelers debut... Sergio Garcia...2nd appearance... and
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The FanHouse - Buffalo Bills (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
by Ryan Wilson Filed under: PGA , US Open Ricky Barnes finished in the top 25 on the Nationwide Tour money list last season, and for the first time in his then-five-year professional golf career, he had earned his PGA Tour card. Success has been fleeting for the 2002 U.S. Amateur champion, who was also the low amateur at the 2003 Masters. From 2005-2008, Barnes competed in just five PGA Tour events...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/24/2009
Golf was the last sport left to go runway, so Ricky Barnes innocuous selection of what appeared to be a white painter’s cap, as opposed to the customary ball cap or visor, set off a chorus of interest and commentary.
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
From CBS - 2009 U.S. OPEN GOLF CHAMPION LUCAS GLOVER TO PRESENT THE TOP TEN LIST ON CBS’S “LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN,” TUESDAY, JUNE 23NEW YORK, June 22 – 2009 U.S. Open golf champion Lucas Glover will present the Top Ten List on the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN, Tuesday, June 23 (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. In only the second victory of...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
VIRGINIA WATER, England, June 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover moved into the top 20 of the world men's golf rankings following his major tournament victory. Glover won the U.S. Open Monday, contested at the Black Course at New York's Bethpage State Park, by two strokes. Ricky Barnes, David Duval and Phil Mickelson finished tied for second while defending champion Tiger Woods tied for sixth....
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Unlike Ricky Barnes, I have actually heard of Lucas Glover before. But really the only reason I have is thanks to my addiction to ESPN Best Ball Challenge which was unceremoniously dumped this year. Regardless of my knowledge, I'm willing to bet you have no idea who Lucas Glover is so I'll give you a little run down to help prep you for this mornings action.Lucas Glover was a 2-time 1st team all American...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) -- Ricky Barnes took a six-stroke lead to the back nine on Sunday afternoon in the U.S. Open, and finished with a birdie and five straight pars.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- Ricky Barnes took a six-stroke lead to the back nine on Sunday afternoon in the U.S. Open, and finished with a birdie and five straight pars.
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dukeacca | 06/20/2009
Ricky Barnes has clearly regained his USGA championship stroke With a record-setting show,Tiger Woods, meanwhile, was trying..... Read more