Vijay Singh

John Daly to play in Australia

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… in a field that will include Greg Norman and defending champion Tim Clark. A week later he will join major winner Vijay Singh and defending champion Geoff Ogilvy in the Australian PGA at the Hyatt Regency Coolum course in Queensland state. During …

Story|10/13/2009

A tough US team, an easy Presidents Cup victory

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… Ishikawa, the 18-year-old sensation from Japan, beat 49-year-old Kenny Perry and was 3-2 for the week. Vijay Singh earned the most points for the International team by going 2-0-3, and he won praise for his sportsmanship when …

Story|10/12/2009

Mickelson gets surprise visit from his wife

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… The Americans won the singles session, 7-5. ___ THE CONCESSION: For a final touch at this Presidents Cup, Vijay Singh was all square in his match with U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover as they played the 18th. Glover blasted out of …

Story|10/11/2009

Presidents Cup Capsules

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… stretch, then closed him out with a 9-foot birdie putt on the 13th hole for the shortest match of the day. ___ Vijay Singh , International, halved with Lucas Glover, United States. Singh took the lead on the fourth hole when Glover made …

Story|10/11/2009

Fred Couples: easygoing, hard to understand

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… later, when the matches were much tighter, it was Couples who made a 35-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole to beat Vijay Singh in the final match of the Presidents Cup for a 16 1/2-15 1/2 victory. He played in his last Presidents Cup in …

Story|10/06/2009

Ryder Cup throws a wrench in playoff schedule

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… of the top 20 in the world, including Steve Stricker, Paul Casey, Kenny Perry, Padraig Harrington, Jim Furyk, Vijay Singh and Sean O'Hair. He has all the major champions except for Angel Cabrera, who has contracts in South Africa and …

Story|09/29/2009

Lefty wins Tour Championship, Tiger gets FedEx Cup

By PAUL NEWBERRY| AP| Sports

… compelling than the first two. Woods won easily in 2007, even while skipping one of the playoff events. Last year, Vijay Singh merely had to show up for four rounds at East Lake to ensure his title. This time, there was more emphasis on who …

Story|09/28/2009

Tour Championship nearly doubles TV rating

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… had a 1.8 overnight rating for the final round last year, when Camilo Villegas beat Sergio Garcia in a playoff. Vijay Singh had mathematically clinched the FedEx Cup before the tournament started. The Saturday overnight rating earned a 2 …

Story|09/28/2009

O'Hair stays busy during a week off

By DOUG FERGUSON| AP| Sports

… O'Hair. Only two players who led after the opening round at East Lake have gone on to win the Tour Championship _ Vijay Singh in 2002 and Bart Bryant in 2005. ... David Toms was the only player who failed to make a birdie in the opening round …

Story|09/24/2009

Status quo: Golf still Woods _ and everyone else

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… highest win total, three. Then there's this: None of the top four finishers in last year's Fed Ex Cup race _ Vijay Singh , Camillo Villegas, Garcia and Anthony Kim _ have won this year, either, and none will be around for this year …

Story|09/14/2009