Topic: Charl Schwartzel

Masters champion Schwartzel happy with Georgia on his mind

JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (Reuters) - Charl Schwartzel's return to Georgia for this week's PGA Championship suits the South African to a tee following his stunning major breakthrough at the Masters in nearby Augusta in April.Schwartzel birdied the last four holes in a ...

Surging Schwartzel gets lucky break off fan's head

SANDWICH, England (Reuters) - U.S. Masters champion Charl Schwartzel got a lucky break off a spectator's head on his way to a three-under-par second round 67 that put him firmly in contention at the British Open on Friday.After driving into sand at ...

Master Charl charges at US Open

Reigning Masters champion Charl Schwartzel, the only US Open golfer with a hope of completing a 2011 Grand Slam sweep, shot a three-under 68 Thursday to share second after the first round.Eleven weeks after mastering Augusta National, becoming the first player to ...

Schwartzel set for Memorial with media whirlwind behind him

DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) - Life has finally settled back into something approaching normal for Charl Schwartzel after the dizzying whirlwind of media attention he faced following his spectacular Masters victory in April.At this week's Memorial tournament, the South African will be making ...

Major winners Schwartzel and Oosthuizen miss Wentworth cut

VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Charl Schwartzel and Louis Oosthuizen failed to cope with a fiendishly difficult West Course and unseasonably cool weather when both major winners missed the cut at the PGA Championship on Friday.As the two South African friends reflected ...

Masters champ Schwartzel thrilled to crack world's top 10

VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - U.S. Masters winner Charl Schwartzel will have an extra spring in his step at this week's PGA Championship after climbing into the world's top 10 for the first time."I had a smile on my face when I ...

Schwartzel's Masters breakthrough trumps Woods

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Almost overlooked as Charl Schwartzel surged clear of a congested leaderboard to clinch this month's U.S. Masters with a sizzling finish was the fact that he eclipsed Tiger Woods with his breakthrough.Woods, a four-times winner of the season's ...

McIlroy roars to lead, Schwartzel battles to stay afloat

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy fired a second round eight-under-par 64 to soar joint top of the Malaysian Open on Friday, defying the jet-lag and exhaustion that nearly got the better of U.S. Masters winner Charl Schwartzel.Both the players flew halfway ...

McIlroy vows to learn from Masters disaster

An upbeat Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday he was determined to learn from his heart-breaking US Masters final round when he threw away a commanding lead to finish well off the pace.The 21-year-old Northern Irishman said he had time to reflect during ...

Schwartzel wins Masters with birdie blitz

South African Charl Schwartzel birdied the last four holes at formidable Augusta National to win the 75th Masters by two strokes over Australians Adam Scott and Jason Day.No Masters champion had ever finished with such a run as Schwartzel capped a suspenseful ...
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