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For the second consecutive week, a player searching for his first PGA Tour victory will take a big lead into Sunday. Can Spencer Levin hang on at the Phoenix Open?

For the second consecutive week, a player searching for his first PGA Tour victory will take a big lead into Sunday. Can Spencer Levin hang on at the Phoenix Open?

Phil Mickelson sues a Canadian Internet service provider, demanding to identify two anonymous bloggers who spread “vicious” rumors about the PGA Tour player.

<strong>Ohio Valley Conference men's preview:</strong> David Lawrence once dreamed of being a big-league baseball player, but after a pair of high school injuries, Eastern Illinois has benefited from his new passion: golf.

Ohio Valley Conference men’s preview: David Lawrence once dreamed of being a big-league baseball player, but after a pair of high school injuries, Eastern Illinois has benefited from his new passion: golf.

New Zealand teenager Lydia Ko, who at the weekend became the youngest player to win a pro golf tournament, hopes to compete at a U.S. major this year, her coach said Tuesday.

International Sports Management, the agency headed by Chubby Chandler, is spreading its influence to the United States. ISM has hired Steve Zika as its U.S.-based director of player relations.

International Sports Management, the agency headed by Chubby Chandler, is spreading its influence to the United States. ISM has hired Steve Zika as its U.S.-based director of player relations.

Tim Lollar accepting for the Colorado PGA Section Herb Graffis Award. ORLANDO, Fla. — The Colorado PGA Section, comprised of 626 professionals, is the recipient of its first Herb Graffis Award, presented annually to a PGA Section for extraordinary or exemplary contributions in player development, whether by conducting or supporting Play Golf America initiatives.

Back in the thick of the 2008 Republican presidential race, I asked a captain of American finance what he had made of Mitt Romney when they were young colleagues at Bain & Company. “Mitt was a nice guy, a smart businessman, and an excellent team player,” he ­responded without missing a beat. Then came the CEO’s one footnote, delivered with bemusement, not pique: “Still, whenever the rest of us would go out at the end of the day, we’d always find ourselves having the same conversation: None of us had any idea who this guy was.”

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He shoots a six-under 66 in the third round to move into a tie atop the leaderboard with England's Robert Rock. Eight golfers are within three shots of the world's former No. 1 player. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Tiger Woods put himself in position to win his second straight tournament Saturday, and this one would leave little doubt about which direction his game is going.

He shoots a six-under 66 in the third round to move into a tie atop the leaderboard with England's Robert Rock. Eight golfers are within three shots of the world's former No. 1 player. ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Tiger Woods shot a six-under 66 Saturday to grab a share of the lead at the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, the latest sign that the 14-time major winner is returning to form after …

A Ukrainian hockey coach charged with fondling a teen player in Philadelphia will remain in custody until a bail hearing next week.

Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the Humana Challenge midway through his second round, citing back pain. Johnson withdrew Friday after playing the first nine holes at La Quinta Country Club. The world's No. 8 player was the highest-ranked competitor in Palm Springs this week. He shot an even-par 72 on the Palmer Course on Thursday.

ABU DHABI (Reuters) — Golf fans poured through the gates on the Abu Dhabi sabbath on Friday to get a glimpse of the world's top-ranked player, the former number one and the pretender to the throne and the galleries were not disappointed.

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Golf fans poured through the gates on the Abu Dhabi sabbath on Friday to get a glimpse of the world's top-ranked player, the former number one and the pretender to the throne and the galleries were not disappointed. Tiger Woods produced the sort of assured performance that helped him compile a record 623 weeks at the top of the rankings, returning a second-round 69 to move …

LEVET OUT WITH BROKEN RIB

Thomas Levet, the Ryder Cup player who broke a leg jumping in a lake to celebrate his French Open victory last July, is out of golf again with a broken rib.

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