Women's major golf championships

Nordqvist peaking at just the right time at LPGA

Swede plays final 9 holes in 4 under par By TODD HVEEM For the Chronicle Michael Paulsen Chronicle Anna Nordqvist finishes off a second-round 68 that left her two shots out of the lead held by Kristy McPherson. RICHMOND — Over...

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LPGA championship washed out

Tournament volunteer Robin Anderson tries to keep dry during a suspension of play in the second round of the LPGA Tour Championship golf tournament Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Richmond, Texas. Golfers were unable to begin play...

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Mina Brees' death ruled a suicide

The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide. Mina Brees, an attorney from Austin, Texas, died Aug. 7 while visiting Granby, Colorado. Grand County coroner Brenda Bock concluded...

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US LPGA adds new tourney near San Diego in 2010 (AP)

The U.S. LPGA Tour is adding a new $1.7 million tournament at La Costa Resort & Spa outside San Diego in 2010. The LPGA Classic Presented by J Golf will be played the week of March 22-28 at the resort in Carlsbad the week...

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Wie withdraws from LPGA Championship

By Chris Duncan, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Michelle Wie, right, bends over after hitting her second shot on the 14th hole during the first round of the LPGA Tour Championship golf tournament Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, in Richmond,...

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Armour seeking 3rd straight Pebble Beach title

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Tommy Armour III will seek his third straight Callaway Golf Pebble Beach Invitational title against a diverse field from the four major professional tours beginning Thursday.

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Briefs | Soccer: France, Greece among 6 countries to qualify for World Cup

Olympics: Ramzi stripped of 1,500 gold medal Soccer France, Greece qualify for World Cup: France qualified for its fourth consecutive World Cup when officials missed an obvious hand ball by Thierry Henry that led to William...

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W. Golf. Drouin Inks Strong First Recruiting Class

First-year University of Oklahoma women's golf head coach Veronique Drouin announced her first recruiting class Wednesday, a decorated group of four golfers who boast impressive résumés from the high school and junior golf...

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Noncall helps France gain spot in World Cup field

France qualified for its fourth consecutive World Cup when officials missed an obvious hand ball by Thierry Henry that led to William Gallas' overtime goal in a 1-1 tie against Ireland last night. The 32 nations will be drawn...

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Hidden gem neighborhood: Havre de Grace

Neighborhood -- or, in this case, community: Havre de Grace Location: Harford County Average sales price: $241,000 (January through June) Notable features: Water, water, everywhere. Havre de Grace's northeastern boundary is the...

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