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    • McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island
      McIlroy's runaway PGA win ramps up Tiger comparisons Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - 14 hrs ago

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The superlatives are once again being heaped upon Rory McIlroy after the Northern Irishman, for the second time in 15 months, blew … More »McIlroy's runaway PGA win ramps up Tiger comparisons

      McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after sinking a birdie putt on the 18th hole during the final round of the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - The superlatives are once again being heaped upon Rory McIlroy after the Northern Irishman, for the second time in 15 months, blew away the world's best to win his second major crown. While Tiger Woods failed to add to his career haul of 14 major titles, McIlroy underlined his burgeoning …

    • Golf-McIlroy's runaway PGA win ramps up Tiger comparisons Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - 14 hrs ago

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thesuperlatives are once again being heaped upon Rory McIlroy afterthe Northern Irishman, for the second time in 15 months, … More »Golf-McIlroy's runaway PGA win ramps up Tiger comparisons

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Thesuperlatives are once again being heaped upon Rory McIlroy afterthe Northern Irishman, for the second time in 15 months, blewaway the world's best to win his second major crown. While Tiger Woods failed to add to his career haul of 14major titles, McIlroy underlined his …

    • Golf-U.S. Ryder Cup points standings Reuters - 14 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Ryder Cup points standings onMonday: 1. Tiger Woods 6014.184 points 2. Bubba Watson 5815.054 3. Jason Dufner 5697.302 4. Keegan Bradley 5551.206 … More »Golf-U.S. Ryder Cup points standings

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - U.S. Ryder Cup points standings onMonday: 1. Tiger Woods 6014.184 points 2. Bubba Watson 5815.054 3. Jason Dufner 5697.302 4. Keegan Bradley 5551.206 5. Webb Simpson 4635.500 6. Zach Johnson 4491.544 7. Matt Kuchar 4448.942 8. Phil Mickelson 4233.108 9. Hunter Mahan 4082.228 10. Steve Stricker 4015.069 …

    • Golf-European Ryder Cup points standings Reuters - 14 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday: European points list: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 4050288.10 points 2. Justin Rose (England) … More »Golf-European Ryder Cup points standings

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday: European points list: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 4050288.10 points 2. Justin Rose (England) 2602910.21 3. Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 2375790.52 4. Paul Lawrie (Scotland) 2088718.02 5. Francesco Molinari (Italy) 2062525.67 6. Peter Hanson (Sweden) …

    • Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - PGA Tour 2012 FedExCup points table onMonday (U.S. unless stated): 1. Tiger Woods 2,269 points 2. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 2,092 3. Jason Dufner … More »Golf-PGA Tour FedExCup points table

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - PGA Tour 2012 FedExCup points table onMonday (U.S. unless stated): 1. Tiger Woods 2,269 points 2. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 2,092 3. Jason Dufner 2,025 4. Zach Johnson 2,019 5. Bubba Watson 1,777 6. Hunter Mahan 1,739 7. Keegan Bradley 1,670 8. Matt Kuchar 1,600 9. Carl Pettersson (Sweden) 1,576 …

    • Tiger Woods of the US lines up a putt
      US hopes to keep McIlroy in his "cage" Greg Heakes - AFP - 15 hrs ago

      Tiger Woods qualified for the USA's Ryder Cup team Sunday but Rory McIlroy went one better than the 14-time major winner by blitzing the PGA Championship field to win … More »US hopes to keep McIlroy in his "cage"

      Tiger Woods of the US lines up a putt

      Tiger Woods qualified for the USA's Ryder Cup team Sunday but Rory McIlroy went one better than the 14-time major winner by blitzing the PGA Championship field to win by eight strokes.

    • Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts as his putt drops for a birdie to win the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
      Comparisons only natural with McIlroy and Woods DOUG FERGUSON - AP - 15 hrs ago

      The comparisons are inevitable. The incredible skill, the youth, even the red shirt on Sunday. More »Comparisons only natural with McIlroy and Woods

      Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts as his putt drops for a birdie to win the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

      The comparisons are inevitable. The incredible skill, the youth, even the red shirt on Sunday.

    • Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 2,813,962 euros 2. Justin Rose (England) … More »Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 2,813,962 euros 2. Justin Rose (England) 2,376,628 3. Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 1,745,608 4. Ernie Els (South Africa) 1,732,897 5. Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 1,696,610 6. Francesco …

    • Golf-PGA Tour money list Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 PGATour on Monday (U.S. unless stated): 1. Tiger Woods $4,957,158 2. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) $4,905,492 3. … More »Golf-PGA Tour money list

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 PGATour on Monday (U.S. unless stated): 1. Tiger Woods $4,957,158 2. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) $4,905,492 3. Jason Dufner $4,386,037 4. Zach Johnson $4,111,284 5. Bubba Watson $4,018,108 6. Hunter Mahan $3,720,793 7. Keegan Bradley $3,606,658 8. Matt Kuchar $3,606,525 …

    • Golf-World rankings Reuters - 15 hrs ago

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - World rankings on Monday (U.S. unless stated, last week's positions in brackets): 1. (3) Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 10.35 average points 2. (1) … More »Golf-World rankings

      Aug 13 (Reuters) - World rankings on Monday (U.S. unless stated, last week's positions in brackets): 1. (3) Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 10.35 average points 2. (1) Luke Donald (England) 9.59 3. (2) Tiger Woods 8.71 4. (4) Lee Westwood (England) 7.35 5. (5) Webb Simpson 6.23 6. (7) Adam Scott (Australia) 6.13 7. (10) …

    • Rory McIlroy holds the trophy on the beach
      McIlroy sees more majors in his future Greg Heakes - AFP - 17 hrs ago

      When Rory McIlroy arrived at the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island for the PGA Championship he looked out of the clubhouse window and realised there was no place he'd rather … More »McIlroy sees more majors in his future

      Rory McIlroy holds the trophy on the beach

      When Rory McIlroy arrived at the Ocean Course on Kiawah Island for the PGA Championship he looked out of the clubhouse window and realised there was no place he'd rather be.

    • 'Nervous' three-week wait for Love over Cup picks Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - 17 hrs ago

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Excited by the eight automatic qualifiers on his Ryder Cup team, U.S. captain Davis Love III faces a nervous wait over the next … More »'Nervous' three-week wait for Love over Cup picks

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Excited by the eight automatic qualifiers on his Ryder Cup team, U.S. captain Davis Love III faces a nervous wait over the next three weeks as he monitors the progress of his likely wildcard picks. Love will announce four captain's selections on September 4 to round out his 12-man …

    • Love of the U.S. hits an approach shot during a practice round at PGA Championship on Kiawah Island
      Golf: "Nervous" three-week wait for Love over Cup picks Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - 18 hrs ago

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Excited by the eight automatic qualifiers on his Ryder Cup team, U.S. captain Davis Love III faces a nervous wait over the next … More »Golf: "Nervous" three-week wait for Love over Cup picks

      Love of the U.S. hits an approach shot during a practice round at PGA Championship on Kiawah Island

      CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Excited by the eight automatic qualifiers on his Ryder Cup team, U.S. captain Davis Love III faces a nervous wait over the next three weeks as he monitors the progress of his likely wildcard picks. Love will announce four captain's selections on September 4 to round out his 12-man …

    • Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, Aug 13 Reuters - 19 hrs ago

      Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday (times GMT): - - - - OLYMPICS LONDON - Olympic women's shot put champion Nadzeya Ostapchukhas been stripped of the gold … More »Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday, Aug 13

      Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Monday (times GMT): - - - - OLYMPICS LONDON - Olympic women's shot put champion Nadzeya Ostapchukhas been stripped of the gold medal she won at the London Gamesa week ago after testing positive for a banned anabolic steroid.(OLY-DOP-OSTAPCHUK-2012/, moved, 300 words, by Clare Fallon) …

    • Tiger Woods reacts to his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
      Another rough weekend for Woods at a major PETE IACOBELLI - AP - Mon, Aug 13, 2012

      Tiger Woods is done enjoying golf, especially at majors. More »Another rough weekend for Woods at a major

      Tiger Woods reacts to his tee shot on the ninth hole during the final round of the PGA Championship golf tournament on the Ocean Course of the Kiawah Island Golf Resort in Kiawah Island, S.C., Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

      Tiger Woods is done enjoying golf, especially at majors.

    • Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Aug 13 Reuters - Mon, Aug 13, 2012

      Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday (times GMT): - - - - OLYMPICS LONDON - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to theOlympic Games with a romp through … More »Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday, Aug 13

      Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday (times GMT): - - - - OLYMPICS LONDON - London bade a flamboyant and madcap farewell to theOlympic Games with a romp through British pop and fashion,bringing the curtain down on more than two weeks of action thatended with America topping the sporting world with 46 goldmedals. …

    • McIlroy lifts the Wanamaker Trophy after capturing the PGA Championship at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island
      McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA Championship Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - Mon, Aug 13, 2012

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy underlined his superstar credentials as he repelled an early onslaught by Britain's Ian Poulter before cruising … More »McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA Championship

      McIlroy lifts the Wanamaker Trophy after capturing the PGA Championship at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy underlined his superstar credentials as he repelled an early onslaught by Britain's Ian Poulter before cruising to his second major title by a record eight shots at the PGA Championship on Sunday. The 23-year-old Northern Irishman, who started the final round with a …

    • Pettersson of Sweden during the weather delayed conclusion of the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island
      Golf: Pettersson turns over an old leaf to lose second place Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - A bizarre rules infraction effectively cost Carl Pettersson second place at the PGA Championship on Sunday, though he still … More »Golf: Pettersson turns over an old leaf to lose second place

      Pettersson of Sweden during the weather delayed conclusion of the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - A bizarre rules infraction effectively cost Carl Pettersson second place at the PGA Championship on Sunday, though he still would have finished a distant seven shots behind runaway winner Rory McIlroy. The Swede was slapped with a two-stroke penalty for grounding his club in a hazard …

    • Mickelson of the U.S. watches his tee shot during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island
      Golf: Mickelson holds on to final U.S. Ryder Cup spot Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson clung on to the eighth and final automatic qualifying spot for the U.S. Ryder Cup team on Sunday, despite putting … More »Golf: Mickelson holds on to final U.S. Ryder Cup spot

      Mickelson of the U.S. watches his tee shot during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson clung on to the eighth and final automatic qualifying spot for the U.S. Ryder Cup team on Sunday, despite putting poorly in the last two rounds of the PGA Championship. The 42-year-old American, who has played on the previous eight teams, earned his place for a ninth …

    • McIlroy lifts the Wanamaker Trophy after capturing the PGA Championship at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island
      Golf: McIlroy proves doubters wrong with second major Simon Evans - Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy brushed aside any lingering doubts over his ability to be a dominant force in golf by storming to a second major … More »Golf: McIlroy proves doubters wrong with second major

      McIlroy lifts the Wanamaker Trophy after capturing the PGA Championship at The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy brushed aside any lingering doubts over his ability to be a dominant force in golf by storming to a second major title with a stunning eight-shot victory at the PGA Championship on Sunday. McIlroy's first big triumph, a similar eight-shot victory at last year's U.S. …

    • FACTBOX-Golf-PGA Championship winner Rory McIlroy Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      Aug 12 (Reuters) - Factbox on Northern Ireland's RoryMcIlroy, who won his second major title by eight shots in the94th PGA Championship at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in … More »FACTBOX-Golf-PGA Championship winner Rory McIlroy

      Aug 12 (Reuters) - Factbox on Northern Ireland's RoryMcIlroy, who won his second major title by eight shots in the94th PGA Championship at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in SouthCarolina on Sunday. * Born May 4, 1989, in Holywood, Northern Ireland. TALENTED SPORTSMAN * Supplied early evidence of his golfing skills when he hita …

    • UPDATE 5-Golf-McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA Championship Mark Lamport-Stokes - Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      * McIlroy regains world number one ranking with win * Repels early Poulter charge to win second major crown * Woods finishes 11 off the pace after a 72 (Adds quotes, … More »UPDATE 5-Golf-McIlroy cruises to victory at PGA Championship

      * McIlroy regains world number one ranking with win * Repels early Poulter charge to win second major crown * Woods finishes 11 off the pace after a 72 (Adds quotes, detail) KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina, Aug 12 (Reuters) - RoryMcIlroy underlined his superstar credentials as he repelled anearly onslaught by Britain's Ian …

    • Golf-List of the last 17 major champions Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      Aug 12 (Reuters) - A list of the last 17 major championshipwinners after Rory McIlroy ended a run of 16 different victorswhen he clinched the 94th PGA Championship by … More »Golf-List of the last 17 major champions

      Aug 12 (Reuters) - A list of the last 17 major championshipwinners after Rory McIlroy ended a run of 16 different victorswhen he clinched the 94th PGA Championship by eight shots atKiawah Island in South Carolina on Sunday. 2012 August - Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland), PGA Championship July - Ernie Els (South Africa), …

    • Lynn of Britain watches his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island
      "Lynnsanity" as Englishman second at PGA in U.S. debut Simon Evans - Reuters - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - In his first ever tournament in the United States, Britain's David Lynn finished second in the PGA Championship on Sunday, earning … More »"Lynnsanity" as Englishman second at PGA in U.S. debut

      Lynn of Britain watches his tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island

      KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) - In his first ever tournament in the United States, Britain's David Lynn finished second in the PGA Championship on Sunday, earning him a "dream come true" qualification for the Masters. The 38-year-old European Tour regular has just one career win - the 2004 KLM Open - but produced …

    • Rory McIlroy capped his brilliant bogey-free performance with a 24-foot birdie putt on the last hole
      McIlroy wins PGA Championship, vaults into No. 1 Greg Heakes - AFP - Sun, Aug 12, 2012

      Rory McIlroy blitzed the field on a marathon Sunday at the PGA Championship, claiming his second major title with a record-setting eight-shot victory on the wind-swept … More »McIlroy wins PGA Championship, vaults into No. 1

      Rory McIlroy capped his brilliant bogey-free performance with a 24-foot birdie putt on the last hole

      Rory McIlroy blitzed the field on a marathon Sunday at the PGA Championship, claiming his second major title with a record-setting eight-shot victory on the wind-swept Ocean Course.

     
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    Overall Medal Count

    Rank Country Gold Silver Bronze Total
    1 United States 46 29 29 104
    2 China 38 27 23 88
    3 Great Britain 29 17 19 65
    4 Russia 24 26 32 82
    5 South Korea 13 8 7 28
    6 Germany 11 19 14 44
    7 France 11 11 12 34
    8 Italy 8 9 11 28

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