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He'll Have Another
Three weeks after his first victory, Jason Dufner did it again. He made a
25-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win the Byron Nelson.
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Harris English shoots 60-63, easily qualifies for British Open
PLANO, Texas (AP) - PGA Tour rookie Harris English shot a course best and International Finals America qualifying record 60 and easily qualified for the British Open on Monday. English shot a 63 in the afternoon in the par 70 Queens Course at Gleneagl ...Go to article
Woods insists he's close to regularly contending
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) - Tiger Woods insists he is close to contending on a weekly basis, even if recent results suggest otherwise. ``I think I'm headed in the right direction,'' Woods said at Congressional Country Club, where he was promot ...Go to article
UCLA women trying to defend NCAA title in SEC territory
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (AP) - Another NCAA championship is stocked with Southeastern Conference teams looking to add one more title to the league's crowded trophy case. The NCAA women's golf championship begins Tuesday at the Legends Club, the home ...Go to article
Kim to miss the rest of regular PGA Tour season
CLEVELAND (AP) - Anthony Kim will miss the rest of the FedEx Cup season to treat chronic tendinitis in his left arm. Kim has made only two cuts this year and has withdrawn from his last three tournaments. Along with nagging pain in his left forearm, K ...Go to article
Munoz wins Sybase Match Play; Pressel loses semifinal after slow-play penalty
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) - Azahara Munoz is never going to forget her first LPGA Tour win. It was as emotional as it was controversial and possibly tainted. Munoz beat Candie Kung 2 and 1 on Sunday to win the Sybase Match Play Championship, a title that w ...Go to article
Dufner closes out Byron Nelson with birdie on 18 for second win in three weeks
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Jason Dufner stood on the 18th green, his lips together seemingly trying to suppress a smile while his playing partner finished the hole to end the Byron Nelson Championship. Dufner had already made a 25-foot birdie putt to win fo ...Go to article
Munoz beats Pressel in Sybase semifinal after controversial slow-play penalty
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) - Azahara Munoz of Spain defeated Morgan Pressel 2 and 1 in the semifinals of the Sybase Match Play Championship Sunday after a slow-play penalty against the American on the 12th hole turned the match, casting a shadow on the $1.5 m ...Go to article
Colsaerts beats McDowell to win Volvo World Match Play
CASARES, Spain (AP) - Nicolas Colsaerts handled fierce winds to top Graeme McDowell and capture the World Match Play Championship on Sunday, boosting his chances of making Europe's Ryder Cup team. Colsaerts won a slow final 1 up in southern Spain ...Go to article
Azahara Munoz, Candie Kung advance to Sybase championship match
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) - Azahara Munoz (Atha-HAR-uh Moon-yoth) of Spain and veteran Candie Kung have advanced to the title match in the Sybase Match Play Championship Sunday. Munoz won the last three holes to post a 2 and 1 win over 15th-seeded Morgan P ...Go to article
Cabrera-Bello qualifies for U.S. Open
CASARES, Spain (AP) - Rafael Cabrera-Bello's consolation prize following his semifinal exit at the World Match Play Championship is a spot at next month's U.S. Open. The 61st-ranked Spaniard missed out on a place in the final of one of his h ...Go to article
Jason Dufner carries lead into final round of Byron Nelson
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Nine players had or shared the lead during the third round of the Byron Nelson Championship. Yet when play ended Saturday, Jason Dufner was the one alone at the top of the leaderboard for the second day in a row. Unfazed by more ...Go to article
Morgan Pressel wins twice to reach semifinals of Sybase Match Play
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) - The Sybase Match Play Championship has been tournament full of surprises since day one and nothing changed this year. None of the top 14 seeds are still around. The final four consists of two so-called veterans seeking their fir ...Go to article
Defending champ Tom Watson out of Senior PGA
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Defending champion Tom Watson has withdrawn from next week's Senior PGA Championship. Watson has been recovering from a pinched nerve in his wrist. He is still expected to be at Harbor Shores before the tournament, and ...Go to article
Morgan Pressel rallies to upset Na Yeon Choi, No. 1 Yani Tseng ousted at Sybase
GLADSTONE, N.J. (AP) - American Morgan Pressel rallied from two holes down with three to play to eliminate No. 2 Na Yeon Choi on the first playoff hole after the third round of the Sybase Match Play Championship on Saturday. Top-ranked Yani Tseng, No. ...Go to article
Graeme McDowell edges Sergio Garcia in Volvo Match Play playoff
CASARES, Spain (AP) - Graeme McDowell held his nerve in a tense playoff against local favorite Sergio Garcia to squeeze into the World Match Play Championship semifinals in Spain on Saturday. McDowell made his par putt on the first extra hole from 5 f ...Go to article
