Webb Simpson
Tiger tries to dethrone No. 1 McIlroy
Mar 20, 2013 16:25 EDT
Tiger Woods, who can overtake Rory McIlroy for World No. 1 by defending his title this week at Bay Hill, says he and ski star Lindsey Vonn went public as a couple to combat "stalker-azzi."
Poulter powers into WGC Match Play semi-finals
Feb 23, 2013 22:14 EST
The semi-finals of the WGC Match Play Championship will feature a clash between two stars of the fickle format: defending champion Hunter Mahan and 2010 winner Ian Poulter.
Poulter powers into WGC Match Play semis
Feb 23, 2013 20:58 EST
The semi-finals of the WGC Match Play Championship will feature a clash between two stars of the fickle format: defending champion Hunter Mahan and 2010 winner Ian Poulter.
Day reaches Match Play quarters with win over Watson
Feb 23, 2013 14:58 EST
Australia's Jason Day powered past Masters champion Bubba Watson 4 and 3 on Saturday to reach the quarter-finals of the World Golf Championships Match Play Championship.
Donald, Oosthuizen out in Match Play upsets
Feb 22, 2013 22:06 EST
Luke Donald and Louis Oosthuizen followed Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods out of the WGC World Match Play Championship with second-round defeats.
McIlroy, Woods out in first round at WGC Match Play
Feb 22, 2013 09:28 EST
World number one Rory McIlroy and 14-time major champion Tiger Woods were toppled in the first round Thursday in the World Golf Championships Match Play Championship.
Defending champ Haas turns up heat at Riviera
Feb 16, 2013 19:31 EST
Bill Haas positioned himself for a run at a Riviera repeat on Saturday, firing a superb seven-under par 64 to seize a three-stroke lead after the third round at the US PGA Tour Northern Trust Open.
Defending champ Haas heats up at Riviera
Feb 16, 2013 18:47 EST
Defending champion Bill Haas fired a seven-under par 64 on Saturday to seize a three-stroke lead after the third round at the $6.6 million US PGA Tour Northern Trust Open.
Bae, Jacobson share Riviera lead
Feb 15, 2013 22:14 EST
South Korea's Sang-moon Bae birdied nine holes en route to a six-under 65 that left him tied with Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson in the second round of the Northern Trust Open.
Snedeker up to fourth in world golf rankings
Feb 11, 2013 05:33 EST
On-form American Brandt Snedeker is up to a career-best fourth in the world rankings following his win Sunday in the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
Rookie Langley leads in Hawaii
Jan 11, 2013 02:02 EST
American rookie Scott Langley made an impressive start to his PGA Tour career, going bogey-free in the opening round of the Sony Open to seize a one-shot lead.
Season-opening PGA round to restart due to weather
Jan 04, 2013 22:56 EST
High winds and driving rain wiped out Friday's round of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in Hawaii, giving players a weekend restart in the PGA Tour's season-opening tournament.
Shortened PGA season begins in Hawaii
Jan 04, 2013 00:13 EST
American Rickie Fowler will strike the first ball as the 2013 PGA Tour season kicks off in Hawaii Friday with 30 players in the field for the winners-only Hyundai Tournament of Champions.
Shortened PGA season begins in Hawaii
Jan 03, 2013 18:02 EST
American Rickie Fowler will strike the first ball as the 2013 PGA Tour season kicks off Friday with 30 players in the field for the winners-only Hyundai Tournament of Champions.
McIlroy rules after stellar year
Dec 13, 2012 22:04 EST
Rory McIlroy started 2012 as the crown prince of golf. He ended it as the undisputed king.
Watney leads World Challenge by two strokes
Nov 29, 2012 18:56 EST
Nick Watney, trying to keep the momentum of his recent Malaysian victory going into 2013, seized a two-shot lead Thursday in the World Challenge invitational hosted by Tiger Woods.
McIlroy welcomes proposed putting rule change
Nov 28, 2012 14:50 EST
World number one Rory McIlroy was among those welcoming a proposed ban on "anchored" putting, announced on Wednesday by golf's global governing bodies.
'Anchored' putting set for 2016 ban
Nov 28, 2012 13:56 EST
"Anchored" putting, whereby the club is pivoted by a player's belly or chest, is set to be outlawed by 2016, world golf's two law-making bodies announced Wednesday.
Golfers ready for belly putters ruling
Nov 27, 2012 18:18 EST
Keegan Bradley and Webb Simpson, who both used so-called belly putters en route to major golf triumphs, are among those keenly awaiting a ruling on the use of the controversial clubs.
Mickelson calls long putter ban 'grossly unfair'
Nov 07, 2012 09:09 EST
American star Phil Mickelson Wednesday said banning long putters would be "grossly unfair", disagreeing with long-time rival Tiger Woods and adding to the uproar as golf chiefs consider the move.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Webb Simpson | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | James Frederick Simpson |
| Born | August 8, 1985 Raleigh, North Carolina |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st) |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Career | |
| College | Wake Forest University |
| Turned professional | 2008 |
| Current tour(s) | PGA Tour |
| Former tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
