BRIAN DAVIS will tee it up at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans today with the status of golf’s newest hero following his show of sportsmanship in South Carolina last week.

Paul Casey fired a six-under-par 65 at Harbour Town to give himself a chance of making the cut at the Verizon Heritage as Jim Furyk moved to the top of the early second-round leaderboard.

Alex Prugh became the third different leader of the Bob Hope Classic in as many rounds as he shot a seven-under 65 in Palm Springs, California.

Seven Europeans are through to this week’s BMW Championship in Illinois, the third leg of the US Tour’s FedEx Cup play-off series.

PGA Tour rookie Webb Simpson defied difficult conditions in the second round of The Barclays at Liberty National to take a two-shot lead at the halfway stage.

Brian Gay gave up a shot at the final hole to leave him with a slender lead as he chased a second PGA Tour victory of the year at the St Jude Classic today.

Jesper Parnevik has missed out on a return to Turnberry by two shots after carding a one-under 70 in the second round of the American qualifier in Texas.

Mathias Gronberg led a Swedish charge at La Cantera as Justin Leonard maintained a share of his overnight lead in the Valero Texas Open today.

Germany’s Alex Cejka strengthened his lead at The Players Championship today as the leaders got their third rounds under way at TPC Sawgrass.

Germany's Alex Cejka holds the halfway lead from England's Ian Poulter at TPC Sawgrass after a good second round for the Europeans at The Players Championship.

THERE were no tears, no locked doors and no trip to the rehab clinic, but those nearest and dearest to Pádraig Harrington have staged an intervention for the three-time major winner.

Ian Poulter’s good form in the United States continued on the opening day of The Players Championship as he moved into contention at TPC Sawgrass, two shots off the first-round lead held by American Ben Crane.

Defending champion Sergio Garcia made a strong start as The Players Championship got under way at TPC Sawgrass today.

Sean O’Hair will start the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a five-shot lead over Tiger Woods following an arduous day in the wind at Bay Hill.

South African Trevor Immelman experienced bitter disappointment on the US Tour for the second week running today.

Ben Crane led from start to finish to win at the US Bank Championship in Milwaukee.

World number two Vijay Singh leads Tiger Woods by three shots at the end of the third round of the USPGA Tour Deutsche Bank Championship at the TPC of Boston.

Vijay Singh eagled the first hole on his way to an eight-under-par 63 to take a two-shot lead over Tiger Woods, Bill Haas and John Rollins after the second round of the Deutsche Bank Classic in Massachusetts.

NICK FALDO reaped the rewards of concentrating purely on his golf in the first round of the Lancome Trophy.

Four players now share the lead in the first round of the Lancome Trophy in France.

Robertson and Johnson share the lead in the first round of the Lancome Trophy.

Dean Robertson leads the Lancome Trophy in France.

Paul Casey has emerged as the new leader in the Lancome Trophy in Paris.

Ian Garbutt leads the Lancome Trophee after 12 holes.

Latest leading positions in first round of Linde German Masters, Gut Larchenhof GC, Cologne

Murphy’s Irish Open Leaderboard

Murphy’s Irish Open Leaderboard

English rookie Richard Bland moved to within a shot of overnight leader Peter O’Malley with three holes of his third round to play.

Padraig Harrington was still hoping to make it fifth time lucky in Malaysia in the 1million US dollars Carlsberg Malaysian Open this morning.