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Struggling Woods misses cut at third major in a row

By Mark Lamport-Stokes KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Tiger Woods plumbed new depths when he missed the cut in a third successive major for the first time in his career at the storm-delayed PGA Championship on Saturday. The former world number one, who failed to advance after 36 holes at the U.S. Open in June and at last month’s British Open, exited the tournament after carding a one-over-par 73 in the

Aussie Jones grabs PGA Championship lead

Australia’s Matt Jones completed a bogey-free seven-under-par 65 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead on 11-under 133 as the second round concluded at the 97th PGA Championship. Jones and fellow Aussie Jason Day were tied at nine under when a fierce thunderstorm packing high winds forced the suspension of play on Friday with 57 players still on the course. Jones, who teed off on 10 on Friday, moved to

Golf-PGA Championship scores

Aug 15 (Infostrada Sports) – Scores from the PGA Championship at the par-72 course on Saturday in Kohler, Wisconsin. The cut was set at 146. -11 Matt Jones (Australia) 68 65 -9 Jason Day (Australia) 68 67 -8 Justin Rose (Britain) 69 67 -7 Tony Finau (U.S.) 71 66 Anirban Lahiri (India) 70 67 David Lingmerth (Sweden) 67 70 -6 Jordan Spieth (U.S.) 71 67 Scott Piercy (U.S.) 68 70

Australian Jones moves two ahead at Whistling Straits

By Mark Lamport-Stokes KOHLER, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Unheralded Australian Matt Jones birdied two of his last six holes to seize a two-shot lead when the storm-delayed second round of the PGA Championship was completed at Whistling Straits on Saturday. World number one Rory McIlroy, back in action to defend his PGA Championship crown after five weeks out due to an ankle injury, was at two under after carding a 71

Meanwhile, on Craigslist: Interesting Cars for Sale in the Shadows of the Pebble Beach Auctions

– Among the many highlights of the annual Pebble Beach week are the various car auctions. You know, the ones that make headlines with $30-million Ferraris and Bugattis so expensive that onlookers should be charged five bucks just for making eye contact. While those cars are undeniably great, and we know that every year at least some bargains roll across the auction blocks, what’s the everyman to do? Being everymen ourselves, we hit

Report: Apple Is Scouting Locations to Test Its Self-Driving Car

Apple has long been rumored to be working on an electric self-driving car. The tech giant has been caught poaching experts from the automotive industry, with the apparent goal of taking on fellow Silicon Valley darling Tesla. Today, those rumors were furthered by the discovery that Apple has been working to find a suitable location to test its apparent self-driving car project. – The Guardian reports that a public records

Everything, All the Time: 2015 BMW X5 M Tested

-The BMW X5 M is a perplexing vehicle. Viewed through the eyes of a purist, it is everything a sporting BMW shouldn’t be. Which is to say it’s huge, heavy, and—duh—an SUV. On the other hand, it is also very fast, an attribute that appeals very much to our primal instincts. READ MORE ›› –

Lotus Exige 360 Cup: Another Small-Batch Lotus

-Travel 360 degrees and you will end up in the same place. Which is pretty much the story with the new Lotus Exige 360 V6 Cup, a microscopically altered version of the Lotus Exige V6 Cup. It has fractionally more power and will be produced as a limited edition of just 50. – The last bit is further evidence of Lotus’s new marketing strategy: to sell very small series of