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Colin Montgomerie called the Sergio Garcia "fried chicken" controversy a "mountain out of a molehill."The Scottish player spoke Friday about the controversy surrounding Garcia and George O'Grady, the European Tour CEO who used the term "colored" during a live television interview in which he was reacting to the spat between Garcia and Tiger Woods."It's a mountain out of a molehill, to be honest. Totally," Montgomerie said at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. "I hope it hasn't taken away from the BMW, who have set up a fantastic tournament. Now we've got the chief executive involved in the whole thing having to say 'sorry.' We're all frightened to say anything; we're frightened to open our mouths in case we say something that isn't kosher in 2013. Somebody should tell us what to say because no one is quite sure what is right and wrong."Garcia and O'Grady have apologized for the comments.Woods and Garcia have exchanged barbs over the past two weeks, dating to the third round of The ...
Jose Maria Olazabal will captain Europe's Ryder Cup team when it defends the trophy against the United States at Medinah in 2012.The 44-year-old Spaniard, who played...
PGA TOUR - TAMPA BAY CHAMPIONSHIP, Innisbrook Resort (Copperhead Course), Palm Harbor, Florida - Luke Donald returns to Innisbrook this week to defend his title at t...
The youngest of the four majors has among the richest history, a product of the Masters returning to the same course every year.Horton Smith won the inaugural tourna...
Chapchai Nirat and Liang Wenchong each shot a 6-under 66 Friday to tie for the lead after the second round of the Avantha Masters, two strokes ahead of four others.C...
Chinnarat Phadungsil of Thailand made eight birdies on the back nine Thursday to shoot an 11-under 61 for a five-stroke lead in the first round of the Avantha Master...
Thai golfer Thongchai Jaidee is hoping to qualify for the Masters by improving his ranking with a victory at the Avantha Masters this week.Thongchai, an Asian Tour O...
Colin Montgomerie has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame by the slimmest of margins.Montgomerie and Ken Schofield, head of the European Tour for nearly 30 y...
Richard Sterne managed a 2- under 70 on Friday and remained atop the leaderboard after two rounds of the Dubai Desert Classic.Sterne, who opened with a 62, finished ...
Richard Sterne sank a birdie on 18 to take a one-shot lead over Danish youngster Thorbjorn Olesen and two others after the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic o...
PGA TOUR - WASTE MANAGEMENT PHOENIX OPEN, TPC Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona - The PGA Tour heads to Phoenix this week for the annual party in the desert.The rowdie...
Ryder Cup teammates Sergio Garcia and Martin Kaymer both turned in an impressive second round on Thursday to join Ricardo Santos and Marcus Fraser atop the leaderboa...
Justin Rose shot 3-under 69 on Friday to remain atop the leaderboard after two rounds of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship.Rose, the world No. 5, finished 36 hole...
PGA TOUR - CROWNE PLAZA INVITATIONAL AT COLONIAL, Colonial Country Club, Ft. Worth, Texas - Jason Dufner came to Colonial last year the week after winning for the se...
About the only thing Fred Couples and Colin Montgomerie had in common was a golf swing they could trust for a lifetime.Couples became the first American to reach No....
As we heard several times on Monday evening, the World Golf Hall of Fame is the highest honor in the game.This year's class was headlined by Colin Montgomerie and Fr...
Fred Couples and Colin Montgomerie headlined the 2013 World Golf Hall of Fame class that was inducted on Monday evening.Ken Venturi, Ken Schofield and Willie Park, J...
Colin Montgomerie and Jose Maria Olazabal, Europe's past and present Ryder Cup captains, headline the field contesting the 36-hole U.S. Open qualifier at Walton Heat...
Colin Montgomerie sustained bruises to his left side in a four-vehicle crash Thursday, saying he was lucky to escape with only minor injuries.The Ryder Cup captain w...
MUNICH (AP) — Former Europe captain Nick Faldo believes he is being ignored by successor Colin Montgomerie in the buildup to the Ryder Cup in October.Faldo's haul in...