Dave Stockton

Charlie Wi has had enough of being a bridesmaid. He wants to get the toast, not give it, at the big banquet. It's not that he hasn't had success on the American pro golf tour. This is his eighth season and his bank account shows $9.1 million for his...

Padraig Harrington could be taking the fast track into the World Golf Hall of Fame, making his first appearance on ballots sent to voters this week. David Duval and Steve Stricker, meanwhile, likely face tougher odds in their first year of eligibility....

Phil Mickelson officially has taken the first step toward World Golf Hall of Fame membership. OK, you might technically say that happened when Mickelson finally ended his winless string of major championships by capturing the 2004 Masters. But with the...

“The knee is better, no doubt. The Achilles is better as well.” Tiger Woods at this week’s WGC-Bridgestone Invitational? No. That was Tiger Woods before The Players Championship. And by now we all know how that went. The point here is...

Improved work on the greens helped J.B. Holmes make some noise on the West Coast with top-5 finishes at Riviera and Pebble Beach, but the putts stopped falling once the tour hit Florida. Holmes says it wasn't the putter, though. It was his approach shots....

Tiger Woods spent part of this week in Augusta practicing on the Masters course. But he has returned to Orlando and was out practicing this morning. NBC Sports golf announcer Brad Faxon saw him by chance on the course, and revealed that Woods is working...

The U.S. and European Ryder Cup teams are holding their first day of practice rounds at Medinah Country Club on Tuesday. Meantime, the golf course is also hosting its first-ever Ryder Cup Captains & Celebrity Scramble golf event on Tuesday. Captains of...

Good thing Michael Phelps has been brushing up on his golf game. He's going to need it for a celebrity-filled tournament. According to organizers of the 2012 Ryder Cup Captains & Celebrity Scramble, Michael Phelps is in, and he'll be going club-to-club...

The first-ever Ryder Cup Captains & Celebrity Scramble golf event will have some serious star power. Bill Murray, Justin Timberlake, Michael Phelps, George Lopez, Ernie Banks, Richard Dent, Stan Mikita and Scottie Pippen are scheduled to play. The...

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — U.S. Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III will learn the first eight men on his roster after the PGA Championship ends Sunday. He also dropped strong hints that a couple of those on the bubble don't have much to worry about. No. 8...

The players at the Toshiba Classic will most likely face big-time challenges with rain expected Saturday. The weather also figures to be a challenge for the volunteers at Newport Beach Country Club. Brian Horn, the Toshiba Classic volunteer chairman,...

18th annual Toshiba Classic Friday Newport Beach Country Club First round groupings & starting times Tee No. 1 10:30 a.m. – Jim Thorpe, Don Pooley, Sandy Lyle 10:39 – Fuzzy Zoeller, Dave Stockton, J.L. Lewis 10:48 – Jim Colbert,...