DEUTSCHE BANK CHAMPIONSHIP, TPC Boston, Norton, MassachusettsThe second FedEx Cup playoff event, the Deutsche Bank Championship, kicks off on Friday with Vijay Singh defending his title at the TPC Boston.
Giants sweep, tie Rockies for wild card... California wins Little League crown SAN FRANCISCO The San Francisco Giants are tied with Colorado for the National League wild card after sweeping a three-game series from the Rockies with a 9-5 victory Sunday.
The best amateur golfers in the U.S. keep getting younger and younger. For the second straight year, the U.S. Amateur crowned the youngest champion in its history that started in 1895.
In a final hour of surprises, Heath Slocum delivered the biggest one at The Barclays when he finished off a compelling day at Liberty National by making a 20-foot par putt on the 18th hole for a one-shot victory over Tiger Woods and a cast of stars.
Golf’s latest giant slayer, Heath Slocum, sank a huge putt to send Tiger Woods and three other big-name pros down to defeat at Liberty National on Sunday. 
What three years ago seemed a plausible, if affected, personal flourish for Roger Federer the monogram has escalated into a master-of-all-he-surveys exercise in personal branding. Eyes glued to the TV, Y.E. Yang's family on the island of Jeju stayed up all night to watch the South Korean face off against world No.
Tiger Woods seems to be stalking Liberty National Golf Club for a title. Is he too far back to win at The Barclays? Can he do it? That is the main question during the final round of The Barclays Sunday at Liberty National Golf Club.
There are those who say Michelle Wie was pushed too hardand not always in the right directionby her parents; that she won too much too soon, that she could be the second coming of Carol Mann, Nancy Lopez or Annika Sorenstam, or, is over-rated. Say what you will, most everyone now agrees that the delightful Hawaiian is coming of age at 19.
When the question "Is Tiger Woods actually bad for golf?" is occasionally posed in some quarters , this is precisely the type of conversation to which they're referring.