On the fairways This week’s pro golf events

PGA TOUR Deutsche Bank Championship Norton, Mass.

Schedule: Friday-Monday Course: TPC Boston (7,207 yards, par 71) Purse: $7 million. Winner’s share: $1.26 million. FedEx Cup points: 190,000. Winner’s share: 11,000. Television: Golf Channel (Friday, 3-6 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Saturday, 2:30-5:30 a.m., 3-6 p.m., 8:30-11:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2:30-5 a.m.) and NBC (Sunday, 3-6 p.m.; Monday, 2-6 p.m.) Last year: Phil Mickelson beat 2006 winner Tiger Woods, Arron Oberholser and Brett Wetterich by two strokes. Mickelson closed with a 5-under 66, pulling away from Woods on the front nine and holding him off down the stretch for his third and final victory of the year. Woods, paired with Mickelson, finished with a 67. Last week: Vijay Singh won The Barclays for a record fourth time, matching Sergio Garcia’s long birdie putt on the first hole of a playoff and winning with a birdie on the second extra hole. Kevin Sutherland was eliminated on the first playoff hole at Ridgewood. Singh, also the Firestone winner, earned 11,000 FedEx Cup points in the playoff opener to take the lead with 109,500 — 5,125 ahead of second-place Garcia.

CHAMPIONS TOUR Wal-Mart First Tee Open Pebble Beach, Calif.

Schedule: Friday-Sunday Courses: Pebble Beach Golf Links (6,837 yards, par 72) and Del Monte Golf Course (6,365 yards, par 72) Purse: $2.1 million. Winner’s share: $315,000. Television: Golf Channel (Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Saturday, 12:30-2:30 a.m., 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Sunday, 12:30-2:30 a.m., 6:30-9:30 p.m.; Monday, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m.) Last year: Gil Morgan won his 25th career Champions Tour title, closing with a 67 for a two-stroke victory over Hale Irwin. Last week: Tom Kite won the Boeing Classic for the second time in three seasons, birdieing three of the final four holes for a two-stroke victory over Scott Simpson. Kite has 10 career Champions Tour victories.

PGA EUROPEAN TOUR Johnnie Walker Championship Gleneagles, Scotland

Schedule: Thursday-Sunday Course: Gleneagles Hotel, PGA Centenary Course (7,320 yards, par 73) Purse: $2.59 million. Winner’s share: $430,085. Television: Golf Channel (Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-noon). Last year: Marc Warren became the first Scottish winner in tournament history, birdieing the second hole of a playoff with Simon Wakefield. Last week: Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke won the KLM Open to improve his Ryder Cup hopes, shooting 68-64-66-66 for a four-stroke victory in the Netherlands. Clarke won the BMW Asian Open in April for his first title in five years.

Associated Press