Richard S. Johnson

Local golf: Pros turn out for Immokalee Foundation pro-am

An impressive list of tour pros helped raise funds for the Immokalee Foundation in a pro-am on Monday at Bay Colony Golf Club. Among the pros were: Peter Jacobsen, Fuzzy Zoeller, Lonnie Nielsen, John Harris, Chip Beck, Wayne...

VERPLANK LEADS AT DISNEY WORLD

Scott Verplank: Carded his second 64 to lead Scott Verplank seized control at the Children's Miracle Network Classic, moving to the top of the leaderboard after a late surge in the second round at Lake Buena Vista. Verplank...

MATTESON LEADS BY ONE

Troy Matteson: Leading after the first round Troy Matteson used a pair of eagles to vault to the top of the leaderboard at the Children's Miracle Network Classic after the first round. Matteson carded a nine-under-par 63 to...

Mills needs magic at Magic Kingdom

LORNE RUBENSTEIN From Wednesday's Globe and Mail LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. — Jon Mills put his 2008 PGA Tour membership badge on the table and walked over to a buffet to get some lunch after a practice round yesterday morning....

U.S. PGA Tour Schedule-Winners

Jan. 3-6 — Mercedes-Benz Championship (Daniel Chopra) Jan. 10-13 — Sony Open in Hawaii (K.J. Choi) Jan. 17-20 — Bob Hope Chrysler Classic (D.J. Trahan) Jan. 24-27 — Buick Invitational (Tiger Woods) Jan. 31-3 — FBR Open (J.B....

PALMER JUMPS AHEAD AT PALM COAST

Little-known American Ryan Palmer continued his strong form at the Ginn Sur Mer Classic, shooting a one-under-par 71 in the second round to move to the top of the leaderboard on six-under 138. Palmer, who is seeking his second...