Golf: May 2008 - news archive

Perry and Goggin share lead at Memorial

GolfKenny Perry recovered from a nightmare start to share the halfway lead with Mathew Goggin at the Memorial Tournament.

Goggin takes early Memorial lead

GolfMatthew Goggin leads the Memorial tournament after day one with Luke Donald and Justin Rose also making strong starts.

Monty calls for Ryder extension

GolfColin Montgomerie has proposed that the Ryder Cup be extended for a further day to combat the weather and longer courses.

Stars held up by Celtic fog

GolfThe start of the Wales Open at the 2010 Ryder Cup course Celtic Manor has been delayed by fog on Thursday morning.

Woods targets US Open return

GolfTiger Woods expects to be fit to return from knee surgery at the US Open, which takes place at Torrey Pines from June 12-15.

Wie bound for Germany

GolfMichelle Wie will play her first event on the Ladies European Tour when she takes part in this week's German Open.

No Memorial for Woods

GolfTiger Woods looks set to make his return to competitive action at the US Open after revealing he will not play in Ohio next week.

Lefty on top at Colonial

GolfPhil Mickelson takes a one-shot lead into the final day of the Crowne Plaza Invitational after a five-under-par penultimate-round 65.

Karlsson focused on final round

GolfRobert Karlsson takes a four-shot lead into the last round of the PGA Championship after a third-round 70 saw him move to 11 under par.

Virus ends Westwood's hopes

GolfLee Westwood has been forced to pull of the PGA Championship at Wentworth on Friday morning because of a virus.