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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:17:54 PST

WGC-CA Championship: A small change is paying big dividends for Ernie Els Ernie Els has been through some tough times, on and off the course, since his professional heyday several years back. But on Friday at Doral, the man they call "Easy" appeared to be back in full swing, ESPN.com's Bob Harig writes.
Ernie Els grabs lead before weather engulfs Doral Ernie Els ran off three straight birdies early and avoided some mistakes when the weather did an about-face at Doral for a 6-under 66 that gave him a one-shot lead in the CA Championship.
Source: Tiger Woods' return tournament still up in air A day after multiple reports had Tiger Woods returning to competitive golf at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in two weeks or the Masters next month, a source told ESPN.com Friday that "no final decision has been made" with regards to his schedule.
Ernie Els grabs lead before weather engulfs Doral Ernie Els ran off three straight birdies early and avoided some mistakes when the weather did an about-face at Doral for a 6-under 66 that gave him a one-shot lead in the CA Championship.
Florida police records released in Tiger Woods' car crash Newly released documents show an ambulance crew that responded to golfer Tiger Woods' car crash wouldn't let his wife ride with him to the hospital because they thought it was a case of domestic violence.
Skip Kendall leads rain-delayed Puerto Rico Open Skip Kendall topped the Puerto Rico Open leaderboard at 5 under after nine holes when first-round play was suspended because of darkness in the rain-delayed PGA Tour event.
Karrie Webb shoots 3-under 70 to take Aussie lead Four-time champion Karrie Webb shot a bogey-free 3-under 70 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead in the Women's Australian Open.
Seve Ballesteros recovered from fall from golf cart Seve Ballesteros, who has been battling brain cancer for more than a year, has fully recovered after falling off a golf cart and banging his head on the ground last week in Pedrena, northern Spain.
Puma acquiring Cobra Golf line from Acushnet The golf equipment company Acushnet has agreed to sell its Cobra Golf brand to Puma, an apparel company slowly getting into the golf business.
Royal Lytham and St. Annes to host 2015 Walker Cup The 2015 Walker Cup will be held at the Royal Lytham and St. Annes course in northwest England.
Pinehurst No. 2 to undergo restoration project Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw have been hired for a restoration project at Pinehurst No. 2 that has nothing to do with the U.S. Open returning in 2014.
Wedges with square grooves disallowed as Ping, PGA Tour reach settlement The PGA Tour and Ping announced an agreement Monday that will allow the tour to finally ban square-grooved Ping Eye 2 clubs, effective at the end of the month.
Padraig Harrington to celebrate St. Patrick's Day at White House adraig Harrington can't think of a better way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day -- at the White House for a party hosted by President Barack Obama.
Camilo Villegas grabs five-shot victory at Honda Classic Camilo Villegas has won the Honda Classic, shooting a final-round 68 to finish at 13-under 267 and post his third PGA Tour victory.
Fred Couples wins second straight Champions Tour title Fred Couples won his second straight Champions Tour title, shooting a 6-under 65 on Sunday for a four-stroke victory in the Toshiba Classic.
Karrie Webb wins 7th Australian Ladies Masters Karrie Webb won her seventh Australian Ladies Masters title Sunday.
Steve Pate prevails in playoff to win Nationwide event Steve Pate became the oldest champion in Nationwide Tour history, winning the Bogota Open on Sunday when Aaron Watkins missed a 3-foot par putt on the second hole of a playoff.