Allenby leads at Bob Hope Chrysler Classic; LPGA's Sybase Classic gets new home

Robert Allenby holds a two-shot lead at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, shooting a spectacular 9-under-par 63 yesterday. Tied for second were Mark Calcavecchia and Craig Kanada. Phil Mickelson started his 2007 season with a 70 …

The LPGA’s Sybase Classic is getting a new home. The $1.4 million event is relocating to the Upper Montclair Country Club, in northern New Jersey, from Wykagyl Country Club in the suburbs of New York …

Annika Sorenstam and Lorena Ochoa, the 2006 LPGA Player of the Year, will not play in this week’s LPGA season opening event, the women’s World Cup of Golf. Ochoa and many other tour stars will stay off the course until regular play begins next month …

At TravelGolf.com, podcast host Dave Berner talks to Ulla Gotfredsen of Amazing Charters, which organizes golf and sailing vacations in the Caribbean, in this week’s segment.