Simon Evans

Tiger happy with 62, targets Masters

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods produced his best round of golf in over two years on Sunday and said it is just a matter of time before he wins on the PGA Tour again.
 

Redskins players also had "bounty" system: reports

(Reuters) - The National Football League's (NFL) "bounty" scandal spread on Saturday with media reports that Washington Redskins players also had a cash scheme to reward individuals who injured opponents and forced them to leave games.
 

Saints defense had "bounty" fund: NFL

(Reuters) - New Orleans Saints players were involved in an illegal "bounty" system that rewarded individuals for injuring opponents, the National Football League (NFL) said on Friday.
 

Poulter pulls out of Honda Classic with pneumonia

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Ian Poulter has pulled out of this week's Honda Classic PGA Tour event after contracting pneumonia.
 

Woods happier with putting but struggles to one-over 71

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods said he is happier with his putting despite shooting a one-over-par 71 that left him seven shots off the pace after Thursday's first round of the Honda Classic at the PGA National.
 

McIlroy, Love III make positive starts at Honda

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy made a positive start in his bid to take the world number one ranking from Luke Donald by shooting a four-under-par 66 in the first round of the Honda Classic on Thursday.
 

McIlroy, Love III make positive starts at Honda Classic

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy made a positive start in his bid to take the world number one ranking from Luke Donald by shooting a four-under-par 66 in the first round of the Honda Classic on Thursday.
 

Love III in driver's seat at Honda Classic

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Davis Love III had a hole-in-one and tied the course record as he took a two-shot lead in Thursday's first round of the Honda Classic while Rory McIlroy made a positive start in his bid to grab the world number one ranking.
 

Love III in driver's seat at Honda Classic

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Davis Love III had a hole-in-one and tied the course record as he took a two-shot lead in Thursday's first round of the Honda Classic while Rory McIlroy made a positive start in his bid to grab the world number one ranking.
 

Late surge saves Woods from cut

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Tiger Woods birdied his final two holes to avoid an early exit from the Honda Classic on Friday while journeyman Tom Gillis stormed into the early clubhouse lead with a bogey-free second round.
 

Rose and Gillis take joint control at Honda

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McIlroy closes in on world number one spot

(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy took a big step towards gaining the number one spot in the world rankings, grabbing a two stroke lead ahead of Sunday's final round of the Honda Classic.
 

McIlroy wins Honda Classic, becomes number one

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Poulter pulls out of Honda Classic due to illness

- PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) - Britain's Ian Poulter has pulled out of this week's Honda Classic PGA Tour event due to illness, he said on Thursday.
 

Matt Kenseth survives fire and rain to win Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH (Reuters) - Matt Kenseth won the Daytona 500 race on Monday, holding off Dale Earnhardt Jr on the final lap of a heavily delayed and incident-packed race.
 

Matt Kenseth wins delayed Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH (Reuters) - Matt Kenseth won the Daytona 500 race on Monday holding off Dale Earnhardt Jr on the final lap of a heavily delayed race.
 

Matt Kenseth stays cool to keep rivals at bay

DAYTONA BEACH (Reuters) - Matt Kenseth held off Dale Earnhardt Jr and team mate Greg Biffle to win the Daytona 500 on Monday, leaving his rivals frustrated at their inability to sneak past him in the final laps.
 

Romney defends wealth, Santorum touts conservatism

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (Reuters) - In a tight race to win the Michigan primary, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney strongly defended his wealth on Sunday and challenged voters to support someone else if they did not like his success.
 

Romney defends wealth, Santorum touts values

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (Reuters) - In a tight race to win the Michigan primary, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney strongly defended his wealth on Sunday and challenged voters to support someone else if they did not like his success.
 

Lin learning curve steepens after Miami mauling

MIAMI, FEB 23 - By Simon Evans