Friday, September 30, 2011

Couples says Woods needs to play like a team

Couples says Woods needs to play like a team

Woods missed the cut at the PGA Championship _ only his second tournament in four months _ and failed to qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs. That makes him ineligible for any PGA Tour event until the first week of October. Couples is to make his two captain’s picks on Sept. 26, the day after the Tour Championship.

U.S. captain Fred Couples wants Tiger Woods on the Presidents Cup team, cheap Golf Clubs For Sale provided Woods plays tournaments before he shows up at the Australian Open a week before the matches.”He can’t just show up the week before in Australia,” Couples said Wednesday at the Senior Players Championship. “I have made it clear that whoever I picked will be playing the Australian tournament the week before. But I need him to play more than just there. There’s quite a few tournaments after the Tour Championship.”

Couples and Woods are longtime friends, and when Couples agreed to return as captain, he jokingly sent Woods a text message telling him to play well so the captain wouldn’t have to waste a pick on him.

Turns out it was no joke. Because of injuries to his left leg, Woods went from the Masters on April 10 to the Bridgestone Invitational on Aug. 7 without completing a tournament. TaylorMade 2.0 Irons Then came the final major, where he missed the cut by six shots and finished out of the top 100 for the first time in a major.

Couples said he has talked to Woods’ agent, Mark Steinberg, about playing more events and “we’re going to figure out a way that we can get this done.”Woods said upon leaving the PGA Championship that he has plenty of time to work on his game, but he did not rule out playing more.Couples pointed to Luke Donald and Dustin Johnson, who play about two dozen times a year, and are getting better.

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Quinney and Gainey take lead position at Wyndham

Quinney and Gainey take lead position at Wyndham
American golfers Jeff Quinney and Tom Gainey both shot superb rounds of 63 as they took the lead after the first day of the Wyndham Championship.
Quinney spent much of the day leading the pack after hitting a hot streak of five consecutive birdies from the 12th onwards at the Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina whilst Gainey didn’t drop a shot the entire round.
As the Wyndham Championship is the last PGA Tour event before the lucrative end-of-season FedExCup playoffs — where only the top 125 golfers in the world will compete — the cheap golf equipment race is on for the requisite points to appear.
And Quinney, who is looking for his first tour title, knows that anything less than victory won’t be enough.
Further down the leader board Irishman Padraig Harrington, South African Ernie Els and Englishman Paul Casey all made strong cases for their inclusion in the FedExCup.
Casey and Els both fired rounds of 65 to keep them two shots off the lead whilst Harrington’s one under par 69 gives him hope going into the second round.
In Europe Peter Lawrie tops the leader board at the Czech Open after shooting R11 driver a six under par round of 66.
The Irishman, who finished runner up at the Prosper Golf Resort in Celadn last year, will hope to go one better after completing a near flawless first round.
“I had no bogeys, which always helps,” Lawrie told the Associated Press.

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