Wells Fargo Championship

Bayern Munich rolls into Champions League final

2013-05-02 00:00:00

The Champions League final will feature two German teams for the first time after visiting Bayern Munich completed a surprising 7-0 rout of Barcelona. Playing with a big cushion after a 4-0 win in the first leg at home last week, Bayern beat Barcelona,...

Phil Mickelson falters at Quail Hollow; rookie wins in a playoff

2013-05-05 13:42:00

Phil Mickelson fell out of contention Sunday when he gave up a one-stroke lead with bogeys on two of the final three holes at Quail Hollow in the Wells Fargo Championship, which was won by rookie Derek Ernst in a playoff against David Lynn. Mickelson...

Phil Mickelson, Nick Watney are up by one shot at Quail Hollow

2013-05-05 00:00:00

Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney wound up tied for the lead Saturday in the Wells Fargo Championship, minus much separation from the rest of the field. Mickelson hit a shot out-of-bounds on the 15th hole and hit another shot that struck a spectator in the...

Phil Mickelson opens a two-shot lead at Quail Hollow

2013-05-03 19:05:00

Phil Mickelson, who has struggled mightily at times this year, heads a big-name field with some star power on the leaderboard in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow. Mickelson sank a 40-foot birdie putt at No. 9 during a round of five-under-par...

LeBron James to receive his fourth MVP award

2013-05-03 20:32:00

LeBron James is getting his fourth Most Valuable Player award — and the only mystery left is whether the vote was unanimous. The Miami Heat star will be introduced Sunday as the award winner, according to a person familiar with the results and who...

Flip Saunders hired to run Timberwolves

2013-05-02 22:10:00

Goodbye, David Kahn. Hello, Flip Saunders. Again. The Minnesota Timberwolves announced Thursday that owner Glen Taylor will not pick up the option for next season on Kahn's contract as president of basketball operations. Three people with knowledge of...

Rickie Fowler makes a colorful statement in first round of Masters

2013-04-11 19:30:00

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rickie Fowler and the Masters clash. Let us count the ways. First, there is the color thing. Masters green has a pureness that presents a cooling combination of grass and lime. Fowler green, a shirt-and-pants outfit he wore during...

Phil Mickelson has 'off year' at Masters

2013-04-14 19:05:00

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The week off before the Masters didn't work, the Phrankenwood club and the jumbo grip club didn't work and, well, basically nothing worked for Phil Mickelson at the Masters. The three-time champion closed with a one-over 73 on...

Tiger Woods' absence from U.S. Open is disappointing ... and rare

2011-06-07 16:34:02

Dustin Johnson withdraws from third straight event

2013-05-15 02:24:03

Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from a PGA Tour event for the third consecutive week with injury concerns. The Coastal Carolina University alumnus withdrew Tuesday from the HP Byron Nelson Championship at TPC Four Seasons Resort in Irving, Texas. It...

Marc Leishman Back At River Highlands; Westwood, Five Others Added To Travelers Field

2013-05-15 04:56:00

� Travelers Championship Welcomes Back Defending Champion; Announces 6 Commitments - �By TOM YANTZ, tyantz@courant.com The Hartford Courant CROMWELL — Last year's Travelers Championship winner Marc Leishman speaks in reverence about 1995...

Travelers Championship Welcomes Back Defending Champion; Announces 6 Commitments

2013-05-14 19:02:16

CROMWELL — Last year's Travelers Championship winner Marc Leishman speaks in reverence about 1995 champion Greg Norman. "He is my sports idol," Leishman said Tuesday at TPC River Highlands. "For a boy growing up in Australia, he was always the No.1...

Tiger Woods of the United States hits his approach shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship at the Quail Hollow Club on May 3, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

2012-04-04 13:26:00