Associated Press

3/7/03 -- Britains Greg Owen urged the PGA European Tour to cancel next weeks Qatar Masters because of the threat of war in Iraq

3/5/03 -- Golf's two rules makers have proposed an updated, portable test that would make sure the trampoline effect in drivers is conforming

3/5/03 -- The Ford Championship at Doral is only Jack Nicklaus' second regular tour event in the last 22 months, but the 63-year-old Golden Bear has his reasons for playing.

3/5/03 -- The death of surgeon Thomas Armour ' the son of legendary golfer Tommy Armour and father of PGA Tour player Tommy Armour III ' was ruled a suicide Monday by authorities in Las Vegas

3/5/03 -- The Long Island Classic is moving about five miles away to the Red Course at Eisenhower Park.

3/4/03 -- Tiger Woods and Ernie Els might get together on a San Diego course this year, after all.

3/4/03 -- Three of the top five seeded players were knocked out in the first round of the Match Play Championship, and everyone started trying to figure out how to bring some stability to golf's most unpredictable event.

3/4/03 -- Tiger Woods will have played only five tournaments by the time the Masters arrives, his lightest workload ever going into the first major of the year.

3/3/02 -- Over the weekend, the Masters slid further down the slippery slope that separates sporting event from spectacle.

3/3/03 -- Phil Mickelson withdrew from the Ford Championship at Doral on Monday because his wife is getting closer to having their third child.