McPherson leads heading into LPGA final round
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) -- The sky cleared and Lorena Ochoa and Jiyai Shin were left with one day to settle their duel for LPGA Tour player of the year....

Lee Westwood of England wins Dubai, money titles
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Lee Westwood of England became Europe's No. 1 golfer on Sunday after winning the Dubai World Championship by six strokes....

Wie withdraws from LPGA event with ankle injury
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) -- Michelle Wie withdrew from the LPGA Tour Championship on Thursday after hobbling through her first round on a sprained left ankle....

LPGA Championship moves to Locust Hill in New York
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) -- The LPGA Championship will be held at Locust Hill golf course in suburban Rochester for one year next June, with supermarket chain Wegmans replacing McDonald's as sponsor of the season's second major....

Giving new definition to being on tour
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Tiger Woods first made his move in the Australian Masters in the middle of the opening round, getting his name on the leaderboard next to a player named "Jordan" that even some of the local fans did not recognize....

US Magistrate denies restraining order to Barron
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- A U.S. magistrate has denied a temporary restraining order sought by a golfer trying to block a one-year doping ban by the PGA Tour long enough to let him play at a qualifying tournament in Houston....