Mark Wiebe’s round might be remembered more for a shot he avoided than one he made.
Wiebe birdied four of his first five holes, then added two more on the back nine to shoot 67 on Friday. That gave him a share of the first-round lead at the Boeing Classic.
Wiebe was bogey-free until the par-5 18th [...]

Even with a widening lead in the final found of the JELD-WEN Tradition, Fred Funk pretended he was trailing.
“We were going down the second fairway and my caddie, Mark (Long), said ‘Let’s say you are four behind,’” Funk said. “We were trying to make it as if we were behind all day. Don’t protect anything [...]

Defending champion Mark McNulty shot a 5-under-par 67 Thursday for a share of the first-round lead in the Jeld-Wen Tradition, the fourth of the 50-and-older Champions Tour’s five major tournaments.
Craig Stadler, Gene Jones, Mark Wiebe, Tim Simpson, Jay Haas and David Eger joined McNulty at the top of the leaderboard.
The seven-man logjam matched the 1989 [...]

Mark McNulty was eating lunch with Ben Crenshaw and Loren Roberts on Tuesday.
The topic of putting came up — they are, after all, considered three of the best putters in golf history.
“Ben says, ‘You two guys are the best putters I’ve ever seen,’ ” McNulty recounted. “And I said, ‘No, no, no, you two guys [...]

Argentine Eduardo “El Gato” Romero won the U.S. Senior Open on Sunday, beating Fred Funk by four strokes.
“This is very important, very important because we’re working hard for golf in Argentina,” Romero said after the biggest win of his career, which includes nearly 100 victories across Europe and South America.
“I’m back to Argentina with this [...]

Argentina’s Eduardo Romero tapped in a three-foot biride putt at the last for a five-under-par 65 to take a two-stroke lead in the U.S. Senior Open third round in Colorado Springs on Saturday.
The 54-year-old from Cordoba set the tone for a memorable day with birdies on the first three holes before posting a nine-under total [...]

Difficult pin placements and faster, drier greens flustered the field in the U.S. Senior Open and only five golfers managed to shoot below par, including Fred Funk, whose one-under 69 gave him the lead at the halfway point at Colorado Springs, Colo., on Friday.
Funk’s two-day score of six-under 134 is two shots ahead of Eduardo [...]

John Cook, who blew a big lead at the British Senior Open on Sunday, had the U.S. Senior Open lead most of the day Thursday with a four-under-par 66 at Colorado Springs, Colo.

Then Fred Funk birdied the 16th and 17th holes to go six under at The Broadmoor’s East Course before three-putting the final hole [...]

GREG Norman is set to resume his love-hate relationship with the US Masters in April.
The Shark qualified to return to Augusta National, the scene of his greatest heartache, when he turned back the clock to finish tied for third at the British Open.
At the time, the 53-year-old declined to commit to another tilt at the [...]

Another week, another close-but-no-cigar finish for Greg Norman. Seven days after finishing joint third at the Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, Norman was tied fifth in the Senior Open Championship at Royal Troon yesterday, four strokes behind Bruce Vaughan, of the United States, who beat John Cook, a compatriot, in a play-off. It was Norman’s [...]