Features index

May 21, 2013: Golf's governing bodies, the R&A and USGA, have agreed to ban anchored putting from 2016

May 1, 2013: As the reigning US Open champion, it's easy for Webb Simpson to look ahead to June, when he will have an opportunity to defend that title at the Merion Golf Club outside Philadelphia

Apr 15, 2013: Masters champion Adam Scott defended his use of an anchored putter after his victory at Augusta National as the custodians of the game approach a final decision on whether or not to ban them

Feb 17, 2013: Local boy John Merrick won his first PGA Tour title by picking up the Northern Trust Open in Pacific Palisades after a play-off with Charlie Beljan

Oct 24, 2012: Padraig Harrington proved an unlikely winner of the Grand Slam of Golf on Wednesday, winning the event by a single stroke in Bermuda

Oct 23, 2012: Late entrant Padraig Harrington has his hands on the halfway lead in the Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda

Oct 23, 2012: Webb Simpson fears a ban on belly putters and is already planning for the future by practicing with a different blade

Aug 18, 2012: Sergio Garcia will take a slender one-shot lead into the final round of the Wyndham Championship - as he looks to win on the PGA Tour for the first time in four years and effectively book his Ryder Cup place

Aug 16, 2012: After suffering disappointment at last week's US PGA Championship, Carl Pettersson bounced back to lead the Wyndham Championship after the first round

Jul 13, 2012: US Open champion Webb Simpson has formally withdrawn from the Open Championship next week as expected

Jul 8, 2012: PGA Tour rookie Ted Potter Jr. won his first title as he edged out Troy Kelly in a play-off at the Greenbrier Classic at The Old White TPC

Jul 7, 2012: US Open champion Webb Simpson will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Greenbrier Classic as he looks to pick up his second victory of the 2012 season

Jul 6, 2012: Tiger Woods missed the ninth cut of his career - and second of 2012 - after a poor second round at the Greenbrier Classic on Thursday

Jun 24, 2012: Marc Leishman watched Charley Hoffman throw his lead away as the Australian claimed victory at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut

Jun 24, 2012: England's Brian Davis moved to the top of the leaderboard at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut after signing for a third-round 64

Jun 22, 2012: Sweden's Fredrik Jacobsen claimed the clubhouse lead at the Travelers Championship as weather caused an abrupt end to play at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell

Jun 21, 2012: Fresh off his maiden major victory, US Open champion Webb Simpson made a bright start to the Travelers Championship on Thursday

Jun 21, 2012: Newly-crowned US Open champion Webb Simpson will not bid to win back-to-back majors at next month's Open after he confirmed he would stay at home for the birth of his second child

Jun 19, 2012: Graeme McDowell is hoping to bounce back from his US Open disappointment by winning the Open Championship at Royal Lytham & St Annes next month