Topic: Western Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - Martin Kaymer's U.S. PGA Championship triumph is set to spark a golfing boom in his native Germany, compatriot Bernhard Langer said on Wednesday. "Golf has been growing in Germany ever since the 1980s and still is, and Martin came ...
Rank outsider Louis Oosthuizen stood on the cusp of British Open glory on Sunday, taking a four-stroke lead into the final round. The 27-year-old South African carded superb rounds of 65, 67 and 69 to set up a 15-under par winning position ...
Casey moves himself into contention to be first Englishman to win British Open since FaldoGo ahead, pile the hopes of all of England on Paul Casey's shoulders. The rest of the United Kingdom, too. He doesn't mind. A year after a rib ...
Farmer's boy Louis Oosthuizen flung down the gauntlet to overnight leader Rory McIlroy at the British Open on Friday and then watched as Mother Nature rallied to his cause. The 27-year-old South African, from the Western Cape coastal town of Mossel Bay, ...
Farmer's boy Louis Oosthuizen flung down the gauntlet to overnight leader Rory McIlroy at the British Open on Friday. The 27-year-old South African, from the Western Cape coastal town of Mossel Bay, started the second round in second place at seven-under par, ...
Farmer's boy Louis Oosthuizen flung down the gauntlet to overnight leader Rory McIlroy at the British Open in St Andrews on Friday. The 27-year-old South African, from the Western Cape coastal town of Mossel Bay, started the second round in second place ...
After winning big on the PGA Tour, UK golfers would like to end drought on home soilRule Britannia. A British golfer hasn't won his own Open in more than a decade, and it's been even longer since an Englishman hoisted the claret ...
PEBBLE BEACH, California (Reuters) - Britain's Graeme McDowell held his nerve in difficult scoring conditions to end a 40-year title drought by Europeans at the U.S. Open with a one-shot victory on Sunday. Three strokes behind his American playing partner Dustin Johnson ...
Tiger Woods finally made a couple of birdies, but couldn't make much headway on Friday in the early stages of the US Open golf championship second round. Woods, whose three-over first-round 74 was just his third round in a major championship without ...
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Britain's Simon Khan gave his wife Lesley the perfect 42nd birthday present on Sunday when he took home the prized PGA Championship trophy. "She is the hardest woman to buy for," the 37-year-old European Tour journeyman told ...