Padraig Harrington News

Ireland's Padraig Harrington made a dramatic late comeback before beating Tiger Woods in a playoff Sunday to win the Dunlop Phoenix tournament. Woods held what looked like an insurmountable three-shot lead with six holes left, but he dropped into a tie with Harrington at the Phoenix Country Club after a three-putt bogey at the 16th hole, and both players birdied the last to shoot 67 and finish at 9-under-par 271. ...

Playoffs have been very good to Tiger Woods. Not this time. Woods lost for the second time in 16 official tournament playoffs, falling to Padraig Harrington on the second extra hole Sunday at the Dunlop Phoenix. ``I was struggling all day with my swing,'' Woods said. ``It wasn't just my tee shots, it was everything. I was just trying to hang in there. I gave myself a chance to win ...

Niclas Fasth and Gary Murphy each shot 1-over 71s on Friday to share the lead after the second round of the Mallorca Classic. Fasth and Murphy, who led after the first round with 66s, are at 3-under 137, one stroke ahead of Marc Warren (68) and two in front of Diego Borrego (68). Padraig Harrington shot a 4-over 74 and missed the cut, hurting his chances of winning the European ...

Padraig Harrington's chances of finishing atop this season's European golf rankings took a severe hit Thursday when he shot a 7-over 77 in the first round of the Mallorca Open. The Irishman was 11 shots behind early leaders Niclas Fasth of Sweden, Andrew McLardy of South Africa and Ireland's Gary Murphy, who had 4-under 66s. Phillip Archer of England and Ricardo Gonzalez of Argentina were two shots off the lead ...

Padraig Harrington shot a 4-under 68 Sunday to win the Dunhill Links Championship by five strokes at the Old Course. Harrington, who also won the event in 2002, won in Europe for the first time in two years. It also boosted him into second place behind Paul Casey in the European Order of Merit. Harrington, who won with a 16-under 271 total, said he would play at the Mallorca Classic and the Volvo Masters in an attempt ...

Padraig Harrington shot a 4-under 68 Sunday to win the Dunhill Links Championship by five strokes at the Old Course. Harrington, who also won the event in 2002, won in Europe for the first time in two years. It also boosted him into second place behind Paul Casey in the European Order of Merit. Third-round leader Bradley Dredge (74) shared second place with Anthony Wall (67) and Edward Loar (70). Ernie Els, a two-time runner-up, was alone in ...