Paul Goydos

Mediate shares early lead as big guns falter in the storm

thestar.com.my     18-Jul-2008   8 related          

WITH the rain stopping and the wind letting up, Rocco Mediate, Graeme McDowell and Robert Allenby showed it was possible to break par at fearsome Royal Birkdale yesterday. Mediate followed up his stirring performance in the US...                    

Angels have to go through Red Sox at some point

ocregister.com     18-Jul-2008   170 related          

ANAHEIM — The AL West-leading Angels returned to work Friday night at Angel Stadium, opening a weekend series against the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox in a potential playoff preview. Another one. The last time the Red Sox...                    

Harig: Mediate believes U.S. Open loss made him better

espn.go.com     18-Jul-2008   76 related          

Rocco Mediate nearly didn't qualify for the 137th British Open. Lucky for him, the U.S. Open runner-up played well -- and got some help -- to reach the field. Mediate parlayed that good fortune into a share of the first-round...                    

Second-round tee times for British Open

msn.com     17-Jul-2008          

•British Open champions These golfers have conquered the field to claim top honors at the oldest major. Andrew Redington / Getty Images All Times EDT At Royal Birkdale Golf Club Southport, England a-amateur Friday 1:30 a.m. —...                    

POWER SERGE

nypost.com     17-Jul-2008   3 related          

SOUTHPORT, England - Sergio Garcia chooses to look at the glass as half full instead of half empty, and that mentality might be the formula that brings him his first major championship at the 137th British Open at Royal...                    

British Open first and second round tee times

reuters.com     16-Jul-2008   1 related          

Draw for the first two rounds of the British Open to be played on Thursday and Friday at Royal Birkdale, Southport, England (U.S. unless stated; (A) denotes amateur; tee times GMT): R1 R2 05:30 10:41 Craig Parry (Australia),...                    

The real threat at Royal Birkdale is the wind

iht.com     16-Jul-2008   177 related          

Adam Scott and Justin Rose, friends since they were teenagers and top contenders in this British Open without Tiger Woods, passed each other on the putting green Wednesday and stopped to discuss their final day of preparation.                    

We'll spank all you yanks

thesun.co.uk     16-Jul-2008   296 related          

IN THE SWING . . . Sergio Garcia on the third yesterday THE Americans have won the Open battle against Europe hands down over the past 12 years, capturing the Claret Jug nine times. European golfers have managed just two...                    

As Spain Reigns, García Inches Closer

washingtonpost.com     16-Jul-2008   3 related          

British Open Preview: Dedicated Starter The Washington Post's John Feinstein tells the story of Ivor Robson, the official starter for The British Open since 1975. They are calling it the "Spanish Summer" of sports in the...                    

With Woods out, S. Garcia tries to end major drought

baltimoresun.com     16-Jul-2008   14 related          

With Woods out, Sergio Garcia attempts to capture his first major SOUTHPORT, England - In betting parlors and inside the ropes, Sergio Garcia has never had better odds of winning a major. No one has more top 10s in the British...