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Back injury forces Singh to withdraw

Palm Harbor, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Vijay Singh withdrew from the Transitions Championship before Thursday's first round because of a back injury. Singh was set to tee off with defending champion Retief Goosen and reigning U.S. Open winn

Golf still the biggest priority for Tiger

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - When people find out you're a golf writer, in the last few months, the inevitable question varies in form, but mostly sounds like this: "What's up with Tiger?" Hard to answer, but the smarter fans alway

Els back in top 10 of world rankings

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ernie Els' victory Sunday at the WGC-CA Championship vaulted the former world No. 1 back into the top 10 of this week's world golf rankings. Els' win at Doral moved the three-time major winner up

Tiger to make return at the Masters

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tiger Woods will return to competitive golf at the Masters. Woods made a statement Tuesday, saying he will end his self-imposed hiatus from the game at the year's first major championship, set for April 8-11 at Augu

Lamely rallies for first PGA Tour title

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Derek Lamely fired a six-under 66 in the final round Monday to come from behind and win the rain-delayed Puerto Rico Open. Lamely, who won for the first time on the PGA Tour, completed the event

Farmers Insurance signs four-year extension for San Diego event

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The PGA Tour announced Monday that the Farmers Insurance Group has signed a four-year deal to remain as the title sponsor for the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines. Farmers was the title spo

Tseng No. 6 after winning in Australia

Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Yani Tseng won the Women's Australian Open on Sunday, but held steady in the sixth position in this week's women's world rankings. In fact, the top nine remained unchanged from last week as Lorena Ochoa s

Streelman carries 3-shot lead into final round

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kevin Streelman finished off an eight-under 64 in the third round Monday to carry a three-shot lead into the final round of the rain-delayed Puerto Rico Open. Streelman made five birdies in

World Cup of Golf to become biennial event

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The World Cup of Golf will return in 2011 as a biennial event so it does not conflict with the sport's inclusion in the Olympics, the Asian Tour said Monday in a press release. The decision to hold the team event only

Streelman, Collins share lead in Puerto Rico

Rio Grande, Puerto Rico (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kevin Streelman and Chad Collins were atop the leaderboard Sunday at 12-under par when the third-round of the rain-delayed Puerto Rico Open was suspended for the day due to darkness. Rain delay