CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) -Bubba Watson rallied from six strokes back and beat Scott Verplank on the second playoff hole with a par putt to earn his first PGA Tour victory Sunday at the Travelers Championship. Watson, Verplank and Ryder Cup captain Corey Pavin needed extra holes after they all finished at 14-under par. After dropping a 3-footer for par on the par-3 16th to win it, Watson hugged his wife, Angie, and began crying. Verplank left his tee shot short of the green on the second playoff... Read more

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -When the USGA announced the U.S. Open would return to Pebble Beach in 2019 for the 100th anniversary of the course, and it would go to Erin Hills in Wisconsin for 2017, it raised the question of a golf course that was not selected. What about Torrey Pines? The public course in San Diego staged one of the most memorable U.S. Opens of the decade when Tiger Woods, on a shredded knee, birdied the 72nd hole in regulation to force a playoff, then beat Rocco Mediate in... Read more

MUNICH - Bradley Dredge put himself on course for a first European Tour title in four years with a third round 67 at the BMW International Open. The 36 year old Welshman, hoping to earn a Ryder Cup debut on home soil at The Celtic Manor Resort in October, leads by three after a bogey free five under par effort. After stretching his halfway advantage from one to four shots by going to the turn in 33 - helped by a 50 foot chip-in on the first - Dredge had that suddenly cut to one when England... Read more