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A day of survival at Doral as high winds drive scores up, Davies leads down under

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Charl Schwartzel leads by a shot.

WGC-CA Championship: The winds returned to Doral and made for some interesting finishes as Charl Schwartzel was the only professional to have a bogey-free round of 67. He leads by one over Robert Allenby, who finished his day with four straight bogeys and Vijay Singh who made a double bogey on 18 while Ernie Els just bogey 18 for his 68. Defending champion Phil Mickelson did bogey 17 and 18 but started on the back as he shot 71 and is five shots back.
Check out Sal Johnson's preview plus a look at the buzz of the week which is Tiger and how this could be the last year of sponsorship for this event and his his picks for the week.

Puerto Rico Open: Heavy rains washed out the first round as only nine players were able to start there rounds.

Handa Australian Women's Open: Defending champion Laura Davies opened her title defence shooting a 5-under par 68 and she has a one shot lead over Australian Rebecca Flood and amateur Alison Whitaker. Talking about amateurs, 15 year-old Alexis Thompson shot 2 under, 70 and is two shots back and tied with Australian Lindsey Wright.
Check out Sal Johnson's recap of Webb's win and how she ran away with the tournament.

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"Tigressions" is still going strong close to 3 months, check out what the PGA Tour would be like if Tiger Woods was never born. go to >>
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Rain has forced organizers to suspend play on the opening round as six inches of rain had fallen on the tropical, oceanside course by early afternoon. The first round was rescheduled for Friday morning go to >>
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Defending champion Laura Davies opened her title defence shooting a 5-under par 68 and she has a one shot lead over Australian Rebecca Flood and amateur Alison Whitaker. Check the stories in our Australian Women's Open section of Golfnotebook. go to >>
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Today's Editor Picks


March 12, 2010 7:59 am - South Florida Sun Sentinel
Dave Hyde on how dealing with his wife's cancer has made golf a secondary item for Phil Mickelson.

March 11, 2010 10:35 pm - Miami Herald - Golf
You can't help but notice absence of Tiger Woods at Doral

March 11, 2010 9:30 pm - FoxSports.Com
Robert Lusetich confuses us more as he says according to his sources that Tiger Woods will play in the Masters but not Bay Hill.

March 11, 2010 8:44 pm - Golf Week - Blogs
Jim McCabe profiles Alistair Presnell and his ultimate dream of playing this week at Doral.

March 11, 2010 8:35 pm - Miami Herald - Golf
Edwin Pope on how you can't help but notice absence of Tiger Woods at Doral.

March 11, 2010 8:09 pm - PGATOUR.com - PGA Tour
Helen Ross on how the 18th hole at TPC Blue Monster certainly lived up to its reputation on Thursday during the first round of the World Golf Championships-CA Championship.

March 11, 2010 8:08 pm - Palm Beach Post, Florida
Dave George on how Italy's Molinari brothers are a big deal except for their city of Turin, Italy in which have winter sports on their minds.

March 11, 2010 7:53 pm - Orlando Sentinel, Florida
Rene Stutzman at how the FHP have been deluged on the way they handled the Woods crash, but the writer did a poor job in not following up on why the FHP secretively did interview Tiger then only told one media outlet about it a month later.

March 11, 2010 7:47 pm - CBS SportsLine - Headlines
Steve Elling on how Phil Mickelson shows signs of life after lost start to season of opportunity.

March 11, 2010 7:37 pm - The Golf Channel
Randall Mell on how Ernie Els and Butch Harmon could be getting back together.

March 11, 2010 6:35 pm - Miami Herald - Golf
Bill Van Smith on how the absence of Tiger Woods meant thinner crowds, but that was fine for many fans, who were able to get closer to their favorite golfers.

March 11, 2010 1:53 pm - Associated Press
Doug Ferguson reports that Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters Tournament, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated Press.

March 11, 2010 1:23 pm - The Boston Globe - Sport
Mike Whitmer on how Tiger Woods's self-imposed exile from the PGA Tour will be coming to an end soon, and according to published reports, it will be at either the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, or at the Masters.

March 11, 2010 1:22 pm - Yahoo! Sports - Golf
Dan Wetzel on how the stage is set for a Tiger Woods return.

March 11, 2010 12:48 pm - TCPalm.com, Florida - Golf
Friend: Tiger Woods likely to return to PGA Tour later this month

Yesterday's Editors Picks


March 11, 2010 9:39 am - New York Post
Giving more credence on Tiger's return in two weeks, Mark Cannizzaro reports that Tiger Woods has hired ex-Bush aid Ari Fleischer to help prep his return.

March 11, 2010 9:12 am - Golf Week
Ron Balicki on how Casey Martin has Ducks flying high in Eugene.

March 10, 2010 9:03 pm - The New York Times - Golf
Larry Dorman on how Rory McIlroy feels that learning is his top priority.

March 10, 2010 8:55 pm - Independent - Golf
James Corrigan on how Mark O'Meara, the captain of the Isleworth team at the Tavistock Cup said that he "would not be surprised" if Tiger Woods decides to play on his team at the Tavistock in 12 days.

March 10, 2010 8:52 pm - Toronto Sun - Sports
Bill Lankhof on how the signs are there as Tiger is on the comeback tale.

March 10, 2010 8:40 pm - USA Today - Golf
Steve DiMeglio on how after 100 years of dormancy, golfers from England invade top 100.

March 10, 2010 8:32 pm - Guardian.co.uk
Lawrence Donegan is writing what a lot of writers are feeling that an annoucement of Tiger Woods return in imminent and how quickly his comeback is coming after his public apology made it seem like he was months away from a return.

March 10, 2010 8:24 pm - The Golf Channel
Randall Mell on how Anthony Kim is ready to reach his potential.

March 10, 2010 7:47 pm - Orange County Register, California
Randy Youngman looks at how with Tiger Woods gone it's become a big gain for the Champions Tour which had record crowds this week at the Toshiba Classic in which Fred Couples won.

March 10, 2010 7:07 pm - Palm Beach Post, Florida
Greg Stoda previews the WGC-CA Championship and how it's a Tiger Woods-less Doral meaning that Phil Mickelson is the one to beat.

March 10, 2010 7:06 pm - Scotsman.com
Martin Dempster on how Herb Kohler opts against the Trump approach as he vows not to tread on toes with plans for Hamilton Hall at St. Andrews.

March 10, 2010 6:41 pm - Yahoo! Sports - Golf
Michael Arkush on how Corey Pavin lost his game in the late 90s but he is looking for a rebirth this year as Ryder Cup captain and playing on the Champions Tour.

March 10, 2010 6:28 pm - The Golf Channel
Rex Hoggard on how the World Golf Championships have not measured up to what many thought that they would be, championships around the world.

March 10, 2010 5:51 pm - CBS Sportsline - Golf
Steve Elling profiles Sean Foley a swing coach that has built a big following on the PGA Tour.

March 10, 2010 5:02 pm - Golf Week
Sean Martin on how Camilo's brother Manuel is pretty good too.

March 10, 2010 3:05 pm - The Golf Channel
Randall Mell on how according to Butch Harmon, Phil Mickelson's heart is not totally into golf yet.

March 10, 2010 2:41 pm - Golf Digest
E. Michael Johnson on how Ping grants the PGA Tour and the USGA a waiver that effectively ends the Eye 2 controversy.

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√ Sal Johnson's preview of the WGC-CA, plus the Buzz on Tiger coming back and will CA sponsor this event next year.

√ Also check out Johnson's picks for the week.

Check out our WGC-CA Championship performance chart

√ Sal Johnson on how the tour is not as rosy as Tim Finchem is painting it to be.

√ Sal Johnson with this six part series on what to look forward to in 2010.

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