Y.E. Yang’s upset of Tiger Woods drives Sunday Dallas/Fort Worth ratings

Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., Aug. 14-16)

By Ed Bark

This season's last of the majors averaged 234,000 D-FW viewers.

Monday, Aug. 17, 2009

Dallas-residing South Korean golfer YE Yang beats Tiger Woods to win PGA championship

By Pegasus News wire

Jumping on the bandwagon for our newest high-profile resident.

Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009

Tom Watson’s run, Ian Kinsler’s home run liven sleepytime weekend ratings

Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., July 17-19)

By Ed Bark

Watson's four-hole playoff loss to Stuart Cink dominated the noon to 1:30 p.m. Nielsens, averaging 139,503 D-FW viewers.

Monday, July 20, 2009

South African golfer Rory Sabbatini breaks record with Byron Nelson win

By Pegasus News wire

Sabbatini beat the old tournament record by one stroke.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Byron Nelson Championship recap: Thursday

By Pegasus News wire

After first day action, Ken Duke and James Nitties share first place at five-under 65.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Phil Mickelson pulls out of Byron Nelson and Colonial golf tournaments

By Pegasus News wire

Mickelson has suspended his tournament schedule due to his wife's recent breast cancer diagnosis.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Masters a ratings hole in one

Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., April 10-12)

By Ed Bark

The final round averaged 312,221 D-FW viewers, hitting a high point of 418,509 between 6:15 and 6:30 p.m.

Monday, April 13, 2009

McKinney native Hunter Mahan named to Ryder Cup team

By Staff

Lewisville resident Chad Campbell was also selected for the golf team that will take on the European team later this month.

Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008

McKinney developer asks for 300 grand to promote golf tournament

By Pegasus News wire

David Craig wants the McKinney City Council to put forth public funds to help promote the tournament and the city.

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Mickelson leads by a stroke at PGA Invitational in Fort Worth

By Scott Guthrie

Lefty finds himself in the right place after round two.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Johnson Wagner leads after day one of PGA Invitational in Fort Worth

By Scott Guthrie

He birdied four of the first seven holes, if ya know what I'm sayin'.

Friday, May 23, 2008

Colonial golf tournament in Fort Worth encouraging attendees to use Trinity Trails

By Pete Wann

Colonial Country Club will donate $10 to Streams and Valleys for every person that walks, kayaks, or rides their bike using the Trinity Trails to this week's Crowne Plaza Invitational.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

PGA’s Nationwide Tour coming to McKinney

By Kevin Washburn

Tournament Players Club at Craig Ranch will be home to the 2008 Nationwide Tour Championship, which will be held Nov. 6-9.

Friday, Jan. 18, 2008

Former McKinney High golfer wins PGA’s Travelers Championship

By Pegasus News wire

The 25-year-old took home $1.08 million on Sunday.

Monday, June 25, 2007

UPDATED: Byron Nelson golf tourney has magical, happy outcome

By Pegasus News wire

Winner senses he got a little help from upstairs. Upstairs meaning, heaven, not the attic.

Monday, April 30, 2007

Byron Nelson carries on without namesake or Tiger

By Pegasus News wire

Byron Nelson passed away last September, while Tiger Woods skipped it this year.

Thursday, April 26, 2007

SMU golfer Colt Knost qualifies for Byron Nelson Championship

By Pegasus News wire

SMU senior Colt Knost won a sudden-death playoff at EDS Byron Nelson Championship qualifying on Monday to earn a berth in the prestigious PGA event.

Wednesday, April 25, 2007