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Bill Murray, with new movie announced, set to return to the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

Bill Murray, whose new movie Moonrise Kingdom was announced Jan. 13, will be returning to the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am to defend his pro-am title. Murray, a regular participant in the tournament since the mid 1990s, will again team with PGA Tour veteran D.A. Points, a fellow Illinois native. Points claimed the professional [...]

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Tiger Woods confirms rumor, announces 2012 PGA Tour season will begin at AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

After a decade absence, Tiger Woods has confirmed a several-month prevalent rumor. He'll begin his 2012 PGA Tour season at the 2012 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The tournament's 63rd edition will be held Feb. 7-12, with the 72-hole championship rounds beginning Feb. 9. The final round is scheduled Feb. 12 at Pebble Beach. Woods [...]

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Tiger Woods: On the way back to Pebble Beach in 2012?

Tiger Woods hasn’t payed in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in a decade, but he made start his 2012 season on the Monterey Peninsula.

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Golf Channel/NBC Sports near one-year merger anniversary

As the 2011 PGA Tour season ends, so to does the first year of coverage after the re-branding of the PGA Tour on NBC and the Golf Channel, now known as the Golf Channel on NBC. The new broadcast marriage began with the 2011 acquisition of a majority share of NBC Universal by Comcast Corporation. [...]

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Bayonet, Black Horse will host 2012 PGA of America Championship

Bayonet and Black Horse Golf Club, located on the famed Monterey Peninsula in Seaside, California, has been selected to host the 45th PGA Professional National Championship. The 36-hole event, scheduled June 24-27, 2012, will extend the course’s recent tournament hosting duties, which included the 2010 hosted PGA TOUR and Champions Tour Qualifying School, U.S. Open [...]

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Padraig Harrington, Geoff Oglivy join AT&T Pebble Beach field

Two-time British Open winner Padraig Harrington, Geoff Ogilvy and David Toms have joined the 156-player field for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am beginning Thursday on three Monterey Peninsula courses. Harrington, PGA Tour Player of the Year in 2008 after victories at the British Open and PGA Championship, Ogilvy (2006 U.S. Open) and Toms (2001 [...]

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Mark Wilson gets 4th PGA Tour title with playoff win over Jason Dufner at Phoenix Open

Mark Wilson claimed his second PGA Tour win of the season with a 10-foot birdie on the second playoff to defeat Jason Dufner at the Waste Management  Phoenix Open. Wilson and Dufner tied on 18-under 266 in regulation play in the event held over from Sunday because of frost. Wilson, who also claimed the season-opening [...]

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Pebble Beach, USGA confirm 2019 U.S. Open deal

The United States Golf Association (USGA) and Pebble Beach Company have completed their agreement for Pebble Beach Golf Links to host the 2019 U.S. Open Championship. The signing of this agreement follows the June 2010 initial announcement of the award, and it marks an important milestone leading up to the 119th U.S. Open and the [...]

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Bubba Watson wins emotional Farmers Insurance Open

Bubba Watson shot a final-round 67 and claimed his second PGA Tour career title with a one-shot victory over Phil Mickelson at the Farmers Insurance Open on Sunday at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California. Watson, 32, trailed by one stroke entering the final round, but maintained is one-stroke advantage over Mickelson, a three-time winner [...]

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Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson set for Farmers Insurance Open

Tiger Woods, winless in 2010, will start his 2011 season at the Farmers Insurance Open, beginning January 24 at Torrey Pines in San Diego. Woods, who lost his No. 1 ranking to Lee Westwood last year, has not won since the Australian Masters in November 2009. Although he has not played at Torrey Pines the [...]

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