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Euro Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'

Thu, 23 May 2013 19:54:35 -0400

VIRGINIA WATER, England - The head of the European golf tour apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview Thursday in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.

Kingston leads BMW PGA Championship

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:14:20 -0400

VIRGINIA WATER, England - South Africa's James Kingston shot a 6-under 66 on Thursday at Wentworth to take the lead during the suspended first round of the BMW PGA Championship.

Zoeller: My Tiger comment was joke gone awry

Thu, 23 May 2013 18:10:19 -0400

INDIANAPOLIS - Fuzzy Zoeller says he's "paid his dues" after his infamous remarks about Tiger Woods ordering fried chicken for the Masters champions dinner, and believes similar comments made by Sergio Garcia will eventually blow over.

European Tour CEO apologizes for saying 'colored'

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:14:47 -0400

VIRGINIA WATER, England - The head of the European golf tour has apologized for using the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia.

Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:02:12 -0400

Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.

Column: Garcia will pay dearly for Tiger remarks

Wed, 22 May 2013 19:57:24 -0400

Sergio Garcia could have stopped after he whined about fans of Tiger Woods making too much noise on the golf course. He should have stopped after saying Woods is not a nice person who has been lying to the media since the first time he stepped into an interview room.

Timeline of Garcia and Woods quotes

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:03:14 -0400

UNDATED - A timeline of quotes in the verbal sparring between Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods. It dates to May 11 at The Players Championship, when Garcia was preparing to hit his second shot on the par-5 second hole and was disrupted by cheers from the gallery surrounding Woods in the trees because he took 5-wood from the bag:

Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" remark

Tue, 21 May 2013 23:09:05 -0400

Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner.

Just say 'no' to make-up between Woods, Garcia

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:48:19 -0400

BETHESDA, Maryland - Tiger Woods spoke for some 20 minutes about the state of his game, belly putters, the U.S. Open and the AT&T National. As he was wrapping up, he needed just one word to cover the topic of Sergio Garcia.

McNulty: Debacles scar Tiger's character

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:16:13 -0400

By RAY MCNULTY - Golf is supposed to be a game of honor, so much so that players keep each others scores, serve as their own referees and assess penalties against themselves for violating the rules -- even if the transgression was inadvertent.

Marshals dispute account of Woods-Garcia issue

Wed, 15 May 2013 16:09:29 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - Two marshals say Tiger Woods never said anything to them about whether Sergio Garcia had played his shot. Two other marshals disputed that account, one of them saying he told Woods that Garcia had already hit on the second hole at the TPC Sawgrass.

Scrutiny on Tiger Woods now for different reasons

Tue, 14 May 2013 18:28:05 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - Tiger Woods has faced more scrutiny that any other golfer from his generation. Maybe ever.

Tiger wins Players by not throwing it away

Mon, 13 May 2013 15:11:29 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus have never had a conversation longer than a couple of minutes, and rarely about golf. Maybe it's because they already think along the same lines when it comes to winning tournaments.

Tiger wins Players Championship with strong finish

Mon, 13 May 2013 03:15:28 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - One bad tee shot made Tiger Woods appear vulnerable. One clutch par putt and a critical birdie made him look invincible.

Woods keeps it dry and wins Players Championship

Sun, 12 May 2013 21:41:46 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - A weekend filled with sharp words between Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia came down to one last showdown Sunday in The Players Championship, this one staged across the water in a tiny, terrifying section of the TPC Sawgrass.

Palmer plays 2nd round at TPC with heavy heart

Fri, 10 May 2013 20:24:33 -0400

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida - Playing with a heavy heart and the initials "CA" on his hat, Ryan Palmer managed to keep his composure before and during the second round of The Players Championship on Friday.