Musical Stew Daily (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
John Medeski, Billy Martin and Chris Wood are joined here by Marc Ribot and DJ Logic on a cold, late winter’s night at The Bowery in NYC. This was a benefit for “Music For America” Download/Stream
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Not even Tiger Woods could win his first professional event, but Chris Wood, who less than a month ago produced the best performance by an amateur in a major for 10 years, today kept alive the dream of doing just that in Stockholm.
Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
CHRIS WOOD, the 20-year-old from Bristol who shot to fame finishing fifth in The Open last month, has now begun his professional career in sparkling fashion as well.
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Like other top amateurs he always wanted to play the Walker Cup but, at 22, he says his time has passed. As a talented young player, his name was put forward to the Cheshire-based ISM. Baldwin followed Open silver medal winner Chris Wood in signing with Chandler’s management company. His career has progressed steadily upwards since he began playing, first at the municipal on Southport...
Acronym (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Social Responsibility Initiative Director Chris Wood and I were just putting finishing touches on the Social Responsibility Lounge in Connection Central when we got a drop-by from Norm Hawn, VP of IT for Prison Fellowship Ministry (PFM). Norm raved about...
golfing news (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
The Stockholm based SAS Masters Golf Tournament enters the final round with 6 players within 2 shots of the lead. Local Golfer Swedens Peter Hanson has a two shot lead over the chasing pack of 5 to take into the final round here at Arlandastad GC.. Hanson has remained consistent, he got 4 [...]
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
... closing 69 and is little more than 200 points behind 10th-placed Soren Hansen in the Cup standings.Chris Wood's professional debut ended with him tied for 18th. The 20-year-old from Bristol, a brilliant fifth in The Open last month, had tied for the lead during his second round but then suffered food poisoning and gradually fell back.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
... now," the Liverpudlian said. "It's just lovely to be in contention going into the final round." Chris Wood, who is making his professional debut after finishing fifth in the Open, was five back. The 20-year-old from Bristol holed his pitch to the first for an eagle two, and when he turned in a five-under 29 he was only one off the lead. But he double-bogeyed the 12th and dropped another...
Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
A SECOND consecutive 68 kept Macclesfield-based Jamie Donaldson in contention at the SAS Masters in Stockholm.The 32-year-old Welshman posted a hat-trick of birdies, starting on the 15th - his sixth hole - and it could have been even better had he not dropped two shots coming home.Bristol 20-year-old Chris Wood, who shot to fame with fifth place as an amateur in the Open last month, had...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
... Scot Gary Orr and another Swede,US Tour-based Daniel Chopra, one further back.Bristol 20-year-old Chris Wood, making his professional debut four weeks afterhis stunning fifth-placed finish at The Open, is shining again, joint 12th on three under.Wood, first man out in the second round, twice shared the lead early on, but a bogey at the 481-yard seventh, his 16th, meant he finished...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... includes Scot Gary Orr and another Swede, US Tour-based Daniel Chopra.DebutBristol 20-year-old Chris Wood, making his professional debut four weeks after his fifth place finish at The Open, is joint 12th on three under.Wood, first man out on the second morning, twice shared the lead early in his round, but a bogey at the 481-yard seventh, his 16th, meant he finished with a...
Sports - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... Kaymer, 11th on the Ryder Cup table, stayed in contention, five shots off the pace, with a 70.Chris Wood, 20, fifth in the British Open to win the amateur silver medal, moved within three strokes of the lead on his professional debut after carding a 67.Briton Nick Dougherty, 14th on the Ryder Cup table and sharing the lead overnight, had an afternoon tee-off.(Editing by Clare Fallon)...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
... Scot Gary Orr and another Swede, US Tour-based Daniel Chopra, one further back.Bristol 20-year-old Chris Wood, making his professional debut four weeks after his stunning fifth place finish in The Open, is shining again, joint 12th on three under.Irish interests are led by Paul McGinley and Gary Murphy on one under, that latter having shot a 67. Damien McGrane is level par after a...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... felt like jetlag,' he said. 'I played very poorly, but I still feel good about tomorrow.'Bristol's Chris Wood, making his professional debut four weeks after his staggering fifth place finish in The Open, opened with a bogey and was still one over after five.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
... to improve his chances of getting a wild card from the US captain Paul Azinger, and Bristol's Chris Wood, making his professional debut four weeks after a fifth-place finish at the Open. He will try to earn his tour card from seven invites to avoid qualifying school at the end of the season.About this article Golf: Dougherty happy to go it aloneThis article appeared in on on p13 of...
