Golf

SOUTHPORT, England (AP) -- Morgan Pressel has shot a course record 7-under 65 at Royal Birkdale to get back up among the leaders at the British Women's Open.

In another life that would not involve leading the Ricoh Women's British Open with a round to play, Yani Tseng might have been a kindergarten teacher. Either that or a pool player. "I am a very good pool player," Tseng revealed. But in her actual day job she displayed the commendable patience that would have been an essential asset had she being dealing with a roomful of tiny terrors.

Any tip from the top is eagerly welcomed by hackers. A word from the wise is like a message from heaven, a key that could get us out of the dungeon of the damned.

Sound of music helps Taiwan's new star take a four-shot lead into the final
day of Women's British Open.

Crowd favourite Padraig Harrington still in touch with leaders at Irish Open
despite tee troubles.

Jeff Overton's eight-under-par second round gave the American a commanding four-stroke lead at the halfway stage of of the Greenbrier Classic in West Virginia.

An eagle at the 18th ensures Taiwan's Yani Tseng retains her four stroke lead after round three of the Women's Open at Birkdale.

England's Ross Fisher sees his lead at the Irish Open cut to only one shot after the third round in Killarney.

Ross Fisher led by a solitary stroke after his third round at the 3 Irish Open tailed off following a flying start but a host of challengers, including Pádraig Harrington, are lined up behind him.

Read about Day 3 of the Killarney Golf and Fishing Club in Kerry, where Pádraig Harrington stayed in contention behind leader by one Ross Fisher.